In Win Test, it logs VFO A. Thus all simplex logs both receive and TX. If on
split one uses VFO A for TX, it will log the TX frequency. Not rocket science.
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> On 9 May 2015, at 12:05, Ed Sawyer <sawyered@earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> W2LC wrote:
>
>
>
> "Neither my radio or software is capable of logging the transmit frequency
> for
>
> me, so does that mean I can no longer submit a log for CQWW?
>
>
>
> The software is not the big issue but the radio is. What is the cost of
> adding
>
> my transmit frequency to my log? About $5k USD for a good radio decent
> filters
>
> and other accessories. Is that the price of entry into CQWW? Quite honestly
> my
>
> older radio still works pretty well and I do not see getting many more QSOs
> due
>
> to a new radio. The ROI would be very low.
>
>
>
> Is it now the policy of the CQWW committee to say to older radio users "we
>
> don't want you in this contest"?"
>
>
>
> --------
>
> Actually, since you already have an older radio, the cost of good clean
> FT1000MP with decent filters on the used market is about $1,400. And for
> $100 you can buy virtually any contest software. So the real need is more
> like $1,500 - not $5,000.
>
>
>
> And the point of it, if required, would not be that you can't participate in
> the contest and submit your log, but rather you might not be eligible for
> significant awards.
>
>
>
> I think that the separation of the 6,000+ entrants that are enjoying
> themselves from the 1,000 that are truly competing would be a good thing for
> the sport. Requiring those that are actually "in it to compete and do well"
> something that is completely unnecessary for the rest of the crowd is fine
> if someone knows it's the "price of admission" to be a competitor. Nothing
> in this world worth competing for is cheap to play in or easy to win. Why
> should radiosport be any different?
>
>
>
> Ed N1UR
>
>
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