e COM Port device that does the latter.
73 - Jim AD1C
On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 9:16 PM, David Kozinn, K2DBK <k2...@arrl.net> wrote:
After the smoke escaped from my trusty Icom 756 Pro II, I bit the bullet and
upgraded to an Icom 7600. For the 756, I had one COM port configured for
CI-V radio cont
I did figure out how to modify ON4AOI's rig file to set to filter 1 by
default. If anyone's interested in a copy of the file let me know, it's
a pretty minor change.
Still looking for answers to #1 & #3.
On 3/5/2016 11:16 PM, David Kozinn, K2DBK wrote:
After the smoke escaped from my tr
After the smoke escaped from my trusty Icom 756 Pro II, I bit the bullet
and upgraded to an Icom 7600. For the 756, I had one COM port configured
for CI-V radio control through a CT-17 interface, and a second COM port
set up for CW keying using a Rigblaster.
With the USB interface, I've
and I want to change it and put mine
But I don't see his name under edit function keys on one of the macros
Tnx Bernie
Sent from my iPhone 6s>
On Jan 23, 2016, at 8:26 PM, David Kozinn, K2DBK <k2...@arrl.net> wrote:
It's trying to decode noise, so you just get random junk. My r
It's trying to decode noise, so you just get random junk. My radio,
which has a built-in decoder, does the same thing. You can play around
with the squelch or other adjustments to minimize that, but I don't
think it'll ever go completely away.
On 1/23/2016 8:17 PM, w...@att.net wrote:
I
Any chance you might have written to a log that's not in your "save"
folder?
On 12/20/2015 7:53 AM, Joe wrote:
I have a strange problem.
I transferred my RAC Winter contest QSO's (made on December 19) from N1MM
Logger this morning and that went fine. But when I looked at the logbook in
I use Autohotkey (https://www.autohotkey.com/) to start up D4W, connect
to the cluster, and start a few other things that I use when my logger
is running, all started from a single macro. It would be fairly easy to
create a macro to start or restart your internet connection.
I'm far from an
This just came up, that call is too long for D4W to store.
On 12/3/2015 3:24 PM, Ricardo Navarrete wrote:
Hi all
is it my problem or this callsign do not match with de character length of
DX4WIN callsign entry window
In my logbook appears as OM2015TITANI the C is missing Any chance??
I'm sure that Jim will chime in later, but have you checked the
documentation page at http://dx4win.ad1c.us/updater/index.html ? That
mentions where it should go, and as far as I know, the updater normally
creates anything else it needs.
On 10/19/2015 4:40 PM, Tom Magarelli wrote:
The Time column shows the time since the spot was sent. It's going up
since it's been "x" minutes since it was received, where "x" increased
by one each minute.
On 9/20/2015 8:39 PM, Don Prater wrote:
I have just recently discovered that the time attribute in this window
does not
show the
I recommend using AutoHotKey (http://www.autohotkey.com/) which you can
use to do the automatic connection and more.
I have an AHK macro key that fires up my ham "workstation", which opens
Dx4Win and starts the cluster connection, and opens up a couple of other
useful programs at the same
While I agree that I'd like to have an easier way to connect (and would
like to have it connect automatically, if so desired), what I do now is
I use Autohotkey (http://www.autohotkey.com/) to automate starting
DX4WIN. It starts it, connects the packet cluster, and even runs some
additional
. Top node ( VE7CC ) is last one used so I press enter.
4. Type in call sign and am connected
Mike, N4EPD
*From:* David Kozinn, K2DBK k2...@arrl.net
*To:* Ray Benny rayn...@cableone.net; n...@arrl.net
*Cc
This is a bit of a guess, but go into File-Preferences and then select
the QSO tab. There's a field labelled Secondary backup directory. Make
sure that if there's anything in there, that it's a writable directory,
typically something right off c:\ or maybe under My Documents.
The 2 minute
The easiest way is just to use the LoTW-Export to LoTW each time, then
allow it to turn off flag indicating that it needs to be uploaded. That
way each time you upload it will automatically only upload those which
are flagged for uploading. This does mean that you need to have your
Preferences
Also, if you go to https://secure.clublog.org/charts/?c=K1N you can see
the date of the last upload.
On 2/3/2015 9:45 AM, Barry wrote:
There's a link at http://www.navassadx.com/ and click on AM I IN THE
LOG. I worked them last night and my QSO's not there yet. They are
probably still
I don't think you can get a popup alert, but if you have the award
window up for that award (the one that shows worked/confirmed/submitted)
you could see that there's an unconfirmed slot.
The window I'm talking about (for country) looks like this (not sure if
this will work to the reflector):
Bud,
When you say pressing INS doesn't do anything, does it not stop the
display or does it not even display (HOLDING) at the top of the DX
stop window?
While sorting by priority (as others have suggested), I use hold
myself all the time and know it can be frustrating. Couple of things
Bud replied to me (but not the full list) and said that there are 2 INS
keys on his keyboard. One didn't work, the other did.
Could be a num-lock think, but in any case it's working fine for him now.
On 10/19/2014 7:52 PM, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Bud Governale
That's correct, that just puts the frequency in the QSO field.
On 9/1/2014 1:18 PM, Mike Rhodes wrote:
Radi,
I do not believe the $$ has anything to do with the entry in the log
itself (version 8.x). That was a way to get the actual frequency to
appear in the log before the frequency field
Press the control key to show the other 8 function keys when the RTTY
window is in focus. This is also how you get the other keys in the CW
keyboard packet window.
On 8/31/2014 1:49 PM, Bruce wrote:
I recently got back into RTTY, so I upgraded my old dxwin to version 8
so I can have
First, go into File-Preferences and click on the QSO tab. Make sure
that Range is selected in the QSO Date field. Save that if necessary.
Next press F8 to pull up the search on the QSO window. When you enter a
date and hit enter, a dialog box will prompt you for the end date. Enter
that,
It's HT5T, the call has been busted on the cluster more than it's been
spotted correctly. :)
On 6/14/2014 1:01 PM, Dick White wrote:
I worked a CW call 5T5T on 30 meters 20 April and 4 May. The call is not in
QRZ.com and I can't find any information about this call. Maybe Pirate ??
need QSL
Click File then Import/Export. The first file type in the export window
is ADIF. Click on File in that window, then Export. Then give it the
filename that you want and that's pretty much it. When done, click on
File-Exit in the Import/Export window to close it.
On 6/14/2014 2:40 PM, Paul
You'll want to install your ham programs under their own directory
(something like c:\ham programs\) so that you don't run into issues with
Win 7 not allowing data to be written to the standard program
directories, otherwise things work fine.
On 4/4/2014 11:13 AM, jiwright wrote:
Tom Running
I would like to humbly suggest that since logs can be exported,
modified, and re-imported, that perhaps something like this would be
better for a third-party tool. Just the discussion of defining what a
dupe is shows to me that implementing such a feature as part of the
core functionality of
I feel like I ought to know the answer to this question, but: Is there
support in DX4WIN for qrz.com's XML feed yet? I recall seeing some
discussion a while ago and according to the archives it's an asked-for
feature, but I don't recall if there was ever any official word on this.
Since my
Go to File-Import/Export and select ADIF.
You can filter if you want to only upload a subset.
On 7/29/2013 1:14 PM, Bud Governale wrote:
How do I upload my logbook to ClubLog?
The DX4WIN log is in .dxl format.
ClubLog wants adif format.
73,
Bud W3LL
w...@arrl.net
I noticed today that I'm seeing spots from one particular station
(4N1CW) which aren't greyed out in the DX spot window. In the Packet1
preferences, I have K,VE set as Prefixes/Zones for spotters, and
until today, I don't recall ever seeing any non-US or non-VE spots
showing up not greyed out.
things you can find out.
On 12/7/2012 8:08 PM, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 8:10 PM, David Kozinn, K2DBK k2...@arrl.net wrote:
Actually, that is the perfect solution, and one I'd forgotten about. (I've
been a member of Club Log for a long, long time.) That actually gives me
to spend on it.
73 John ZL1BYZ.
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On Behalf Of David Kozinn, K2DBK
Sent: Tuesday, 4 December 2012 16:14
To: dx4win list
Subject: [Dx4win] How to find what new countries I worked
It seems to me
It seems to me that someone must have figured this out, but I couldn't
find any info, so before I re-invent the wheel: The DX4WIN Progress
report for DXCC will give you a summary of how you've progressed since a
previous date. I'd like a way to get the details for that so that I can
see what
I don't have that keyboard so I don't know why it doesn't work, but you
should still be able to just go to the menus and select QSO-Confirm SWL
even if for some reason the keyboard shortcut doesn't work.
On 6/30/2012 5:41 PM, Alain, F 5 L I W wrote:
Hello to all,
Since I use a MICROSOFT
I know that if you type the grid into the grid field on the QSO form, it
will point correctly. Low-tech, but effective.
On 6/3/2012 11:34 AM, Mike Henry wrote:
Very frequently DX spotters on 6 meters put something like hisgrid
mygrid in the comments of the spot. When this happens DX4Win
/2012 8:00 AM, Robert G. Habermehl wrote:
Hi Dave, Thank for your rely. However I get the same note when I try.
I am using win 7
Bob Habermehl
On 3/2/2012 9:56 PM, David Kozinn, K2DBK wrote:
Assuming you're running Windows 7, go to
http://dx4win.ad1c.us/appnotes/index.html and look at the note
Assuming you're running Windows 7, go to
http://dx4win.ad1c.us/appnotes/index.html and look at the note that says
Installing and Running DX4WIN on Windows Vista (the same applies for
Windows 7.
On 3/2/2012 7:21 PM, Robert G. Habermehl wrote:
I bought a new lap top computer and am trying to
Unfortunately, there's no auto-login feature built into DX4WIN. However,
you can make things easier by using this technique: After starting
DX4WIN, click anywhere on the packet window, then press Enter. You'll
get a little popup that says No connection active. Press enter again
and you'll get
There's a line called LOCAL that points to localhost that should work
for you, that should be treated exactly as 127.0.0.1. Did you try that?
(I assume you're using VE7CC's program?)
On 2/2/2012 9:37 PM, John/K4WJ wrote:
Jim Reisert,
Can you place IP 127.0.0.1:7300 in the DX4WIN.TCP file
One of the problems is that you then have to have a way to specify the
contest-specific header and possibly deal with different data in the
file depending on the contest.
I normally use the N1MM contest logger for contesting, but there have
been a few times when I hadn't intended to
Click on File-Export-ADIF with no filters selected. That's it.
On 12/2/2011 4:01 PM, George wrote:
I'd like to export my whole log as an ADIF file. I know I use to do this but
forgot. I only see the LOTW export method and I don't want to do that as I
use that to create files to export to LOTW.
The spots that you get from a cluster come in as a steady stream, in
essentially real-time. Most, if not all, cluster systems on the Internet
are interconnected so the old concept of connecting to one close to you
to pick up locally spotted DX doesn't apply. Some clusters do have
filtering on
Assuming that you're seeing spots coming into the packet window (if not,
then the problem is with the cluster you're connecting to), you need to
make sure that the DX Spots window is sorting by arrival time. In that
window, right-click and select Sort then click on Arrival. (You can also
look
Keep-alive is only an issue if the cluster you connect to requires it.
Basically, some clusters will disconnect you if they don't see anything
from your system within a certain amount of time. If that's the case,
you'll need to have a keep-alive set, but you'd still see spots coming
in for the
Why not just use the Notes for this QSO field?
I assume you're talking about doing it automatically, but my 2 cents is
that there are other features that have been asked for on this list that
would probably be of more general benefit.
On 8/6/2011 3:11 PM, Byron Peebles wrote:
The recent
In the spots window (not the packet window), right-click and there
should be a list of commands. The very last one is Band Map.
On 7/1/2011 2:35 PM, R.T.Liddy wrote:
I am using 8.04.
The Help Info says the Bandmap is displayed from a dropdown
menu in the DX Spots Window. But, I cannot
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Sorry for the blank message, let's try that again:
My 2 cents is that you are to be congratulated for getting XP pro to run
in only 64MB of RAM. I'm up to I think 1.5 or 2G of RAM on this box (a
fairly recent Dell desktop) and it's OK, but I wouldn't call it blazing
fast.
There's not a whole lot
Greetings all,
I've started playing with JT65-HF and wanted to import the ADIF file
that it creates. Apparently, it does not put a header in front of the
data which, according to the ADIF spec that I read, is optional.
However, when I try to import into D4W, it issues an error that the
header
and
If the first character of a file is , it is presumed to be the first
field of the first data record.
On 3/14/2011 12:19 AM, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 6:53 PM, David Kozinn, K2DBK wrote:
I've started playing with JT65-HF and wanted to import the ADIF file
that it creates
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When DX4WIN has the PSK31 window open, audible spot announcements are
automatically muted so as not to interfere with the transmission. Is
there any way to do the same when running in RTTY mode? I'll either wind
up turning them off from Preferences or just turning off the cluster,
neither of which
I sees Syncback as well as using Backblaze for offsite backup.
What I do is to have a syncback job that runs hourly that copies any
changed files from underneath my ham radio directories to another
directory on my computer. In addition, I use Backblaze (a commercial
service, I think it's $50/yr,
Take a look at Jim's upgrade tips:
http://dx4win.ad1c.us/appnotes/upgrade.htm
In your case, you just need to copy over the license file, but read
through everything.
On 5/4/2010 8:44 PM, Milton Moutinho wrote:
I made the upgrade for DX4WIN 8.04 and him says that the version is demo...
I have
Any release notes available yet, or should we wait until Paul catches
his breath and gets them up on the website?
On 5/2/2010 1:41 PM, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 11:34 AM, Paul van der Eijkpvandere...@cox.net
wrote:
Version 8.04 is available for download:
Just as a follow-up, I switched the keying from COM3, which is on an
added-on card to COM1, which is the serial port located on the
motherboard (on the off chance there was something odd about the serial
port drivers) and unfortunately it made no difference.
On 12/28/2009 4:04 PM, David, K2DBK
I did some testing today to try try to narrow down the issue some of us
are having with the CW keyer. The rig is an Icom 756 Pro II, OS is
Windows XP SP3, connection to the radio is via a Rigblaster Plus. All
was working fine using version 8.02.
Here are my results:
8.02 Settings:
COM3, PTT
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I recently started using Club Log (http://www.clublog.org/about.php)
which is a website where you can upload your log data and get some nice
stats about it, as well as providing the data for aggregate most
wanted lists and other information.
If found what I think are a couple of problems with
On 10/26/2009 8:40 PM, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
What version of DX4WIN? Satellite stuff doesn't work right except in Version
8.
I'm using 8.02, but the QSOs were originally logged with earlier
version. I guess I can go back to the original QSOs and see if I can
re-enter them with
the new
QSOs back in.
Mel, VE2DC
David Kozinn, K2DBK wrote:
Ok, this is entirely my own fault, I'm looking for a relatively easy
way to fix this:
When 8.01 came out, I used the multi-qso functions to update
frequency, name, and QTH. Prior to doing that, I did a backup of my
DXL file
I did a little checking, and k5utd.utd.edu doesn't exist (at least not
anymore), it has no DNS entry. (DNS is kind of like the phone book for
the Internet.) However, I looked in a fairly recent dx4win.tcp file and
found an entry for k5utd.utdallas.edu, but apparently there's no cluster
The cluster info is kept in a file named dx4win.tcp in the SAVE
directory. Just edit that with a plain text editor (like notepad) and
move your favorites to the top of the list. Good luck!
On 5/30/2009 3:02 PM, w9...@wi.rr.com wrote:
In the internet address box used for the cluster addresses,
If your country file didn't have an exception record for them, (you can
tell by entering TO2T in the qso window and looking to see if it pulls
up an entity), I'm guessing that DX4WIN simply thinks it's nothing
special so it comes up greyed out.
On 3/14/2009 5:03 PM, Jack Shirley wrote:
Today
Speaking of functions keys: At some point after one of the 7.x
versions came out, there was a problem noted where sometimes the keys
are too small to have the label fit on them. The workaround is to use
Alt-E to bring up the edit screen, then just close it and the key
widths get fixed. (This
What I've generally done is that for a single card, I find it easier
to just write it out by hand and update the QSO record manually.
(Here's a tip: In the QSL date field, if you press the up-arrow key,
it will insert the current date). I then adjust the fields for
confirmed and for marking
In addition to the couple of other problems mentioned, the city and
state are often not enough to uniquely identify the actual location.
As an example, there are 6 (maybe more?) municipalities in New Jersey
named either Washington, Washington Township, Township of Washington,
etc. Each of
I believe the issue is that the Icom protocol doesn't provide a way
for the software to figure out what the split frequency is, so the
automatic spotting doesn't have the QSX field filled out. Quoting
9K2HN [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hi,
? ?I'm using ICOM IC-756 pro III in my new qth, when i try
(Sorry if this shows up twice, I accidentally sent it from the mail address
that's not subscribed to the list and I believe it will bounce).
I think there are 2 ways to do this: If you set the RST Received field to
Zero, that will mark the QSO as invalid for any award. You can also change
the
Any chance (at some point) of getting a default setting on the
Preferences-QSO page that will allow us to change the default setting for
this field (the Upload flag)? I have manually exported my entire log, and
(at least so far) I see no reason not to continue doing so, so I'd like to
have
At 07:27 AM 4/30/2004, Pete Smith wrote:
At 07:20 AM 4/30/04, Floyd Sense wrote:
I'll add a comment to David's good explanation. When I did my first ADIF
export of a 10,000 QSO log, I was convinced it hadn't worked because the
export completed almost instantaneously. I was prepared for at least
At 07:55 AM 1/17/2004, Timon PA1T wrote:
Hello Gentelmen
In our local club we have organised a club marathon .
Goal work as may conntries in on year time on hf.
How can I get a listing of the countries i have worked from 1 januarie 2004
till now.
Do i have to make an award and define what i
Go into File-Preferences, select the QSO tab, the under Searching you'll
see QSO Date. You want to set that to Range. Save and exit. When you do a
search, you'll only initially enter the starting date, but you'll be
prompted to enter the ending date.
At 07:18 AM 12/23/2003, Cal Kutemeier
My understanding was that when they started issuing live certificates
almost a month ago that the system was consider in production status. The
beta test info that was on the LoTW web pages was removed around then as
well. Did I miss something?
By the way, on a different topic: The ADIF export
Along the same lines, I made a handful of Packet contacts through the ISS
digipeater. I was never sure how to log them in the first place, and I
think that I used SAT for the band (even though I guess it was really
just 2m). Any suggestions on the correct way to log these such that they'll
be
, Mel Martin wrote:
Since LOTW is specifically for awards... would such contacts count towards
any award?
- Original Message -
From: David Kozinn - K2DBK [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 10:02
Subject: Re: [Dx4win] satellite QSO's
Along
I believe this is an issue with the protocol that Icom uses to control
their radios. This seems to be an issue with a couple of other logging
packages as well. Apparently, the radios don't report their split status,
so DX4WIN can't keep track of it.
At 01:43 PM 7/31/2003, Tom Branch wrote:
Has
At 01:59 PM 10/25/2002 -0400, Jack Shirley wrote:
Don't trust the clock in your computer ... its very poor.
If you are connected to the internet, download Dimesion 4 and synchronize
every minute.
A good link: www.clockvault.com.
Good luck. N8DX
While I agree that updating using something like
Speaking of the 756Pro...I have a 756 Pro II, and I'd like to have it set
filter 1 rather than filter 2 for SSB use. Before I start poking around and
re-inventing the wheel, does anyone have a rig file specific to the Pro II
that has this already set up? (I'd also be interested if anyone has a
At 03:06 PM 5/6/2002 -0400, John F Samuels wrote:
How do I search for all QSOs marked for labels, direct, but no manager
filled in? I tried ! in the Manager field but then got all which are
filled in, not not! And, of course, a blank won't do it.
John, K2CIB
Use !* for NOT any-character in the
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