Thanks Jim.
Cecil
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On Aug 25, 2013, at 7:06 PM, Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com> wrote:
> On 8/25/2013 9:56 AM, Cecil wrote:
>> I noticed DXlab has a whole suite of products...are they all part of
>> DXKeeper or the other way around
>
> They are independent programs, but they can interact with each other to do
> useful things.
>
> DXView gives a readout of any call that you plug into it, tells you if you've
> worked that country on all bands and modes, tells you beam headings and
> distances for short and long path, and plots it on a map.
>
> Commander is a rig control program,. I mostly use it to let DXKeeper read
> frequency and mode from my radio when I am entering a new QSO. It does other
> stuff.
>
> Spot Collector takes incoming spots from as many as six DX clusters, and
> lists them in a window, telling you WHERE they were heard. It has a feature
> that I really love -- I can set it to show ONLY the spots for which it's a
> new country, or band country, or a new zone. I've picked up a lot of new ones
> this way.
>
> There's other stuff in the suite, including one that will predict propagation
> to any QTH, and one that looks up QSL addresses. I rarely use them.
>
> Thought to Gary, and to others. It's a good thing to upload logs to both LOTW
> and eQSL, because they support different awards. eQSL is accepted for CQ
> Magazine awards, LOTW is not (except for WPX), LOTW is accepted for ARRL
> awards, WPX, and now CQ Fields.
>
> RSGB is still in the dark ages, and doesn't accept any electronic
> confirmations. If you ever think about applying for IOTA, plan on pouring
> LOTS and LOTS of your hard earned savings down the world postal system sewer.
> The stodgy old farts who control that should be ashamed of themselves.
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
>
>
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