[SCCC] Converting Cabrillo to ADIF

Bob Grubic bobgrubic at gmail.com
Sun Nov 5 17:24:38 EST 2017


Thanks, you guys, for the recommendations. And I'm open to more.

Mike, I wasn't aware of DX Shell. Thanks!

Bruce, very interesting. So you don't maintain a complete "log" of all your
contacts in your home computer then to track awards and such? Or maybe LoTW
can be used for that.

73.
Bob NC6Q

On Sun, Nov 5, 2017 at 6:45 AM, Bruce Horn <bhorn at hornucopia.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> All of the QSOs I've uploaded to LoTW have been Cabrillo formatted - it's
> the only format I have. I've even produced Cabrillo logs for non-contest
> QSOs and uploaded them.
>
> 73 de Bruce, WA7BNM   (bhorn at hornucopia.com)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "M L MacMedan" <n6no at arrl.net>
> To: "Bob Grubic" <bobgrubic at gmail.com>
> Cc: "SCCC Reflector" <SCCC at contesting.com>
> Sent: Saturday, November 4, 2017 8:45:51 PM
> Subject: Re: [SCCC] Converting Cabrillo to ADIF
>
> Bob:
>
> LoTW (actually, the TQSL routine) claims they can accept logs in Cabrillo
> as well as ADIF formats, so you may not have to convert.
>
> - - Merv, N6NO
>
>
>
> > On 4 Nov 2017, at 19:10, Bob Grubic <bobgrubic at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'm in the looong process of combining all my old past paper logs and
> many
> > computer contest logs into several large computer logs--for ultimate
> upload
> > to LoTW.
> >
> > I'll be using Amateur Contact Log by Scott Davis N3FJP. I'll wind up with
> > several logs, one each for: my original call sign WD6BNQ, my new NC6Q
> call
> > sign in Gardena years ago, NC6Q in Signal Hill as well as various U.S.
> > portable operations (US Islands, etc), and one each for operation in
> Panama
> > at HP3 and HP8.
> >
> > I was not initially careful to save all my past contest logs in ADIF. I
> do,
> > however, have them in Cabrillo format.
> >
> > So, my question is: what software would any of you recommend for
> converting
> > Cabrillo to ADIF? Does it matter? I see there are several out there but
> I'd
> > like some expert opinions.
> >
> > Thanks very much.
> >
> > 73,
> > Bob NC6Q
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