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{ "url": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/D2QQJHPGESYATTECMBHVWD6246DXOVP2/", "mailinglist": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/", "message_id": "D3D509AE.6ECD0%[email protected]", "message_id_hash": "D2QQJHPGESYATTECMBHVWD6246DXOVP2", "thread": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/thread/D2QQJHPGESYATTECMBHVWD6246DXOVP2/", "sender": { "address": "seb (a) wintek.com", "mailman_id": "334792c18f7f4268a405ca1814e93bd0", "emails": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/sender/334792c18f7f4268a405ca1814e93bd0/emails/" }, "sender_name": "Stephen E. Belter", "subject": "[amsat-bb] FW: Logging and Recording Passes", "date": "2016-08-13T20:33:47Z", "parent": null, "children": [], "votes": { "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "status": "neutral" }, "content": "Jerry,\r\n\r\n\r\nFor recording, common devices and techniques include:\r\n>(1) Digital handheld recorder, for example, a Sony ICD-PX820 with cable\r\n>and Y-adapter connected to the headphone jack (this is what I use)\r\n>(2) Smartphone\r\n>(3) Audio recording application on a personal computer\r\n>(4) Built-in recorder on a Software Defined Radio (SDR) application like\r\n>HDSDR, SDR#, or SDR-Console, either audio or IQ recording\r\n>\r\n>For logging, common approaches are:\r\n>(1) Computer logging program, for example, Amateur Contact Log (or\r\n>ACLog), see www.n3fjp.com (this is what I use). ACLog supports uploading\r\n>to LoTW. See the LoTW help page on the n3fjp.com site.\r\n>(2) Paper log, then transcribing it directly into LoTW on the ARRL\r\n>website. \r\n>\r\n>Getting LoTW setup isn’t trivial, but the rewards for doing so are\r\n>significant. For example, getting confirmation of a QSO in a few hours\r\n>(sometimes less) vs. a week or more to trade QSL cards and then having\r\n>those cards checked at a hamfest.\r\n>\r\n>Hope this helps.\r\n>\r\n>73, Steve N9IP\r\n>--\r\n>Steve Belter, [email protected]\r\n>\r\n>\r\n>\r\n>On 8/13/16, 2:33 PM, \"AMSAT-BB on behalf of Gerald Payton\"\r\n><[email protected] on behalf of [email protected]> wrote:\r\n>\r\n>>In studying videos on the internet and reading emails on the BB, I have\r\n>>noticed a frequent mention of \"recording\" passes, and eventually\r\n>>\"uploading to LoTW.\"\r\n>>\r\n>>\r\n>>My questions are: What is the most common used way of audio recording:\r\n>>a digital handheld recorder or computer software of some kind? I will\r\n>>have a stationary station; not portable handheld.\r\n>>\r\n>>\r\n>>Is it common to keep a personal log and then upload it to LoTW? If so,\r\n>>what personal log program is commonly used?\r\n>>\r\n>>\r\n>>I normally do not use a logging program and certainly not familiar with\r\n>>LoTW. I looked at it on the ARRL website and it looked complicated. I\r\n>>really do not understand the process\r\n>>\r\n>>\r\n>>I listened to a AO-85 pass with my IC-2730A and a Comet GP-6 dual band\r\n>>base antenna, without any preamp, and was very good copy considering.\r\n>>That was encouraging.\r\n>>\r\n>>\r\n>>Any help will be appreciated .\r\n>>\r\n>>\r\n>>73,\r\n>>\r\n>>Jerry AB5R\r\n>>_______________________________________________\r\n>>Sent via [email protected]. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available\r\n>>to all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership.\r\n>>Opinions expressed\r\n>>are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views of\r\n>>AMSAT-NA.\r\n>>Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite\r\n>>program!\r\n>>Subscription settings: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb\r\n>\r\n\r\n", "attachments": [] }