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Re: [IRCA] Old school logging



I have often wondered how many DXers use Excel spreadsheet as an AM radio log? It is always a good idea to keep things backed up with some old school hard copy, ie paper. How many official logging software brands do we know of know?  ms

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> On Oct 8, 2017, at 5:16 PM, Martin Foltz <martinfoltz@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Mark,
> 
> I write details in a Composition book for what I hear daily.
> My log is a Microsoft Excel file that I have developed over time. It has several tabs. The main log tab has all the usual columns for frequency, calls, city, state, format, etc. Another tab is statistics that automatically counts how many stations heard in each state and province. Other tabs are to track my reception reports and veries.
> 
> Martin Foltz
> Mission Viejo CA
> 
>> Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2017 23:01:56 -0400
>> From: Mark Pettifor <mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: IRCA List <irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: [IRCA] Old school logging
>> 
>> Greetings all,
>> 
>> Just wondering what your favorite log pages are for keeping logs of BCB 
>> DX. I made a spreadsheet a while back, but in hindsight, it isn't the 
>> best format. For logging right now I've just been writing stuff down in 
>> a small spiral notebook, and then transferring it later to the 
>> spreadsheet. That seems like double-work to me. (Not that I'm lazy or 
>> anything...)
>> 
>> Are there some good pages already made out there on the webz somewhere 
>> for downloading that are good? I'm thinking of going old school and 
>> having a handwritten logbook in a 3-ring binder, with tabs for each 
>> frequency. Or something like that.
>> 
>> How do you keep your logs and how do you organize them?
>> 
>> Mark "Disorganized" Pettifor
>> Goshen, IN
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