Add Entry - The information displayed in this window will depend to a large extent on the columns you have configured for your logbook. Input fields for columns that you are not using will not be displayed. Varios configuration options are available with the Options tab near the bottom of the window.

Start - This will default to today's date. The drop down arrow will bring up a calendar from which you can select another date. Even if you select another date, the calendar will still tell you what today's date is - in case you are not sure. The time will default to the time at which you commenced the entry but it can be incremented or decremented. The arrow to the right will update with the time of clicking.

End - The end time can be inserted as per the Start time instructions above, or checking the Same as Start box will automatically make it the same as the start time and remove the manual modification facility.

Station - Enter the callsign for the worked station. The QRZ option is a link to look the callsign up on the QRZ.com website. An active Internet connection is required to use this.

Freq - The frequency displayed will be the currently tuned frequency if the Track Radio Frequency checkbox at the bottom of the window is checked. If the Freq checkbox is checked, you can edit the frequency. The < button will drop the current frequency in if you have edited it away from the current frequency.

Band - You can select a band from the drop down list. If the currently tuned frequency is within your previously set up band limits, the arrow to the right will drop the current band in for you.

Mode - Enter the mode or choose from the drop down list.

RST Sent - Enter the sent signal report, choose from the drop down list or click the 59 button to automatically insert. The + button is used for entries exceeding S9.

RST Recv - Enter the received signal report, choose from the drop down list or click the 59 button to automatically insert.

Locator - Enter the stations locator address if known.

Remark - Enter any remark you wish to make about the contact.

QSL Sent - Choose appropriately from the drop down list. The date facility operates the same as for cantact Start.

QSL Recv - Choose appropriately from the drop down list. The date facility operates the same as previously stated.

QSL Via - Enter the QSL route for the contact.

Name - Enter the contact's name if desired.

Address - Enter the contact's address if desired.

QTH - Enter the contact's QTH if desired.

IOTA - If this checkbox is checked, a dropdown listbox provides a choice of IOTA designators.

Country - If this checkbox is checked, a dropdown listbox provides a choice of Country DXCC names. The magnifying glass button at the right of the list box, will list other contacts you have recorded for the selected Country.
My Station - If this button is selected, you will see your current recorded station information that you can edit if you desire.
QSL Info - ....
Last 100 QSOs - ....
Lookup: Partial - If this one is selected, you will see a display of all the existing entries that start with the characters you are currently entering for the current contact's callsign. The lookup is based on each individual character as it is entered.
Lookup: Exact - This one will show all entries for the current contact's callsign characters exactly as entered. They will only appear when you have completed the callsign and there is an exact match.
Add - This button will add this contact to the logbook.
Reset [F4] - This will reset the entry screen to a blank entry as if it had only just been activated.


Options - Provides access to a number of configuration options for the Add Entry window.
Logbook Fields Group: - The checkboxes in this group enable you to choose to include or exclude any of the listed logbook fields in the Add Entry window. Simply check the ones you want to include. The All and None buttons provide a quick means of including all of the listed fields or none of them.

Other Options Group: - The current time and S Meter reading will be displayed at the top of the Add Entry window if the appropriate box is checked.

Behaviour (Add Only) Group:

  Auto-increment RST Sent count - This will auto-increment the RST sent counter after a new QSO is added.

  Find country from callsign prefix - This will cause the program to determine the country name from the prefix of the entered callsign.

  Reset fields after adding an entry - This will reset all input fields after a new QSO is added. If not checked, fields for new entries will, by default, contain the same information from the previous entry. This may or may not be desireable. It depends on your operation at the time.

  Send Locators to Mapper - This will send any locator information to the Mapper program for display of the contact's location.

  Track radio frequency - This will cause the entry form to automatically use the current tuned radio frequency. It will be editable.

  Track radio mode - This will cause the entry form to automatically use the current radio mode. It will be editable.

Audio Grabber (Add Only) Group:

  Display recording panel - The Audio Grabber recording panel will be displayed at the bottom of the Add Entry window if this option is checked.

  Auto-restart when new entry added - If audio is being recorded - a check in this box will cause Audio Grabber to automatically restart each time a new logbook entry is added.

  Add callsign to filename - If recording is stopped - the contact's callsign will become part of the recording's filename when the entry is added to the logbook.

  Put callsign in MP3 Artist tag - If recording is stopped - the contact's callsign will be used in the Artist tag for the MP3 recording when the entry is added to the logbook.

Audio Grabber - Audio Grabber is a simple, integrated MP3 recorder that can be used for recording QSO audio. It's toolbar display can be toggled via the Display recording panel checkbox option mentioned above. See Tools/Audio Grabber for detailed information on its use.

Audio Browser -

Audio Grabber -

Close - Closes the Add Entry window.
Created 2004 by Kevin Crockett. Comments and suggestions may be e-mailed to