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Re: [TowerTalk] TowerTalk (Logging)

To: Ham - Tower Talk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] TowerTalk (Logging)
From: Robert Harmon <k6uj@pacbell.net>
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2015 19:37:38 -0700
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Another vote for N3FJP.   There is nothing wrong with the other logging 
programs like DXKeeper but I wanted a very basic logging program that was 
easy to learn and use.  N3FJP fits the bill.  


73,
Bob
K6UJ




> On Aug 23, 2015, at 7:27 PM, Larry Banks <larryb.w1dyj@verizon.net> wrote:
> 
> I have to agree with Joe -- N3FJP is the easiest to learn and use logging 
> software I have seen.   AND -- if you ever get into contesting, he has VERY 
> compatible and easy to use loggers for most of the contests out there.  All 
> are very inexpensive.
> 
> 73 -- Larry -- W1DYJ
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Gary "Joe" Mayfield
> Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2015 21:57
> To: towertalk@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] TowerTalk (Logging)
> 
> I told myself to stay out, but well I can't seem to do that.....
> 
> I have found N3FJP's ACLog to be very intuitive. Most of the others programs 
> seem to require much more time to learn than I want to take away from my 
> limited ham minutes. Just a couple of clicks and Logbook Of The World or eQSL 
> is updated.
> 
> Our club uses his software for contests and there is no training needed, 
> folks just sit down and use it.
> 
> Just My Opinion - 73,
> Joe kk0sd
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TowerTalk [mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of XV4Y 
> (Yan)
> Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2015 8:20 PM
> To: towertalk@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] TowerTalk Digest, Vol 152, Issue 79
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am also using DXKeeper and I recommend it.
> That's true it is very feature-rich and settings can be overwhelming.
> However, the default settings usually works great and I really seldom have to 
> dig in the online documentation which is ok (but not perfect) in my opinion.
> 
> For contesting logging I prefer N1MM, and then I import my logs into DXKeeper.
> 
> For statistics, of course I'm using QScope, and all my logs are searchable 
> online :
> https://qscope.org/public/logs/search_results?usr_login=xv4y&contest_name=xv4y
> 
> 73,
> Yan.
> ---
> Yannick DEVOS - XV4Y
> http://xv4y.radioclub.asia/
> http://varc.radioclub.asia/
> 
>> Le 24 août 2015 à 06:51, towertalk-request@contesting.com a écrit :
>> 
>> Message: 1
>> Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2015 09:24:13 -0700
>> From: Jim Brown <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>
>> To: towertalk@contesting.com
>> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] eLog book
>> Message-ID: <55D9F3AD.7030802@audiosystemsgroup.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed
>> 
>> On Sat,8/22/2015 10:01 PM, Hans Hammarquist via TowerTalk wrote:
>>> Can somebody tell me where to get help with electronic logging and log book
>> 
>> Hans,
>> 
>> I strongly recommend the FREE DXLab suite of programs, which includes
>> DXKeeper (logging), and Commander (reads frequency and mode from your
>> radio, plugs it into the log). I was lucky to discover it in 2003 when I
>> got back on the air. I have recommended it to many friends, all of whom
>> have thanked me for it.
>> 
>> There are other programs in the suite, some of which I use, others I
>> don't. DXView tells you the country, beam heading, and distance from
>> your QTH, as well as sunrise/sunset for that station, and shows the path
>> on a world map. WinWarbler is a very nice "shell" for MMTTY and 2Tone to
>> do RTTY. Spot Collector takes spots from several DX clusters, compares
>> them with your log, and can be set to display only the countries,
>> states, zones, and bands that you "need" for an award.
>> 
>> If this sounds complicated, it isn't. To get started, all you need for
>> logging is DXKeeper. Commander makes it more automatic (by reading
>> frequency and mode via a rig interface).
>> 
>> 73, Jim K9YC
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