Winlog32 - Amateur Radio Logging Software - © G0CUZ

Winlog32 Features

Winlog32 logging software for all Windows platforms.

Do you want to know if Winlog32 will suit your purposes? - please read on.....

  • FREE, unrestricted use with no limitations of any kind
  • Works on all Windows platforms, 95, 98, ME, 2000, XP, Vista, W7, W8, W8.1, W10
  • N.B. Some aspects may no longer work on XP and older operating sytems
  • Includes all regular logging, DXCluster, rig control features
  • Dedicated web-site, info, download plus well supported Forum
  • Regular updates
  • Well established, respected and has been in development for over 20 years
  • Suitable for general logging purposes, with emphasis on award chasing and HFand VHF DXing
  • Used world-wide for many years
  • Simple and intuitive operation and uncluttered layout
  • Works within single container window
  • Logs
    • versatile and secure log database system using established MS Access Jet 3.5
    • multiple logs in each log database
    • multiple log databases
    • unlimited number of log entries
    • remote logging capable
  • Separate award tracking for each individual log database
  • Real-time log input
  • Last entered QSOs always displayed
  • Auto-date and time function
  • Auto-search and display previous QSOs
  • Automatic database updates and checks made during QSO input
  • Speed logging options
    • Speed Log; auto-inserts-
      • frequency band
      • mode
      • power
      • super speed; enter only a callsign plus the 'Enter' key for quick QSO entry
      • auto-insert RS(T) signal reports option
      • use number pad for single key entry of RS(T) reports
  • Manual log input
    • easy Log positioning
    • post logging, input by date in any order
    • simple editing
    • data input verification
  • Automatic UTC clock with optional override
  • Back-up log database facility
    • optional back-up to storage medium on exit or during use
    • transfer Log database and other essential files to another installation or computer via LAN
  • Definable frequency bands, modes and power levels
  • Show or hide fields
  • Sort log by any Field, default is date/time/QSO input order
  • Define frequency display format
  • Define date display format
  • Meets UK requirements - saves QSO end time (optional)
  • Function keys add pre-defined text to Remarks or User fields
  • Enter detailed notes on individual callsigns using the 'Info-Link' option
  • Search-replace function to correct data in Log fields
  • Prefix database
    • regular updates
    • independent integral database
    • comprehensive callsign exception list synchronised with Club Log data
    • prefix data generates:
      • country DXCC entity
      • continent
      • status DXCC status
      • ITU zone
      • CQ zone
      • capitol city
      • regional capital or place if applicable.
      • local time indication
      • licence Info if applicable
      • distance/QRB to capital/regional capital
      • distance/QRB to entered VHF Grid locator
      • direction/QTF
      • reciprocal direction/QTF long path direction
      • reciprocal distance/QRB long path distance where applicable
      • elevation to E layer VHF frequencies where applicable
  • Award tracking
    • 'Smart' single field entry using keywords for award interests
    • individual databases for most popular awards
    • manual editing or entry
    • detailed Worked; confirmed; worked/not confirmed; wanted, querying analysis and display
    • printable and exportable results
    • separate award databases for:
      • DXCC - DX Century Club (multi-band/mode)
      • WAZ - Worked All Zones (multi-band/mode)
      • WAS - Worked All States (multi-band/mode)
      • WAE - Worked All Europe (multi-band/mode)
      • IOTA - Islands On The Air (multi-band/mode)
      • VHF - Grid Locators (multi-band/mode)
      • USCH - U.S.County Hunters
      • WAB - Worked All Britain
      • Islands Database (only some auto-updatable)
        • CISA
        • DDI
        • DIB
        • DIE
        • DIEI
        • DIFM
        • DIFO
        • DIP
        • IOSA
        • IIA
        • IOCA
        • ILIA
        • OZI
        • RRC
        • SPIA
        • USI
    • User definable award and interests database
      • 30 different awards interests can be tracked.
        • example database available with many awards included
        • auto-update 'smart' checking
    • User QSL Manager database (to make your own)
    • QSL Card database (record of QSL cards received)
    • Supports 'Fists' list (with auto-checking)
    • Comprehensive Beacon database
    • Solar database collects WWV data from DXClusters and displays interesting graphs
  • Rig Control; most popular transceivers supported
    • ICOM all CI-V models + CI-IV
    • Kenwood almost all models plus Flex SDR1K
    • Elecraft K2, K3
    • Ten Tec Orion, Omni VII and Pegasus
    • Yaesu - most models, including FT-1000 series; FT-2000, FT-9000 FT-8xx series, FT-920, FT-100D
    • Commander interface via DDE
    • updates Log with frequency and mode
    • several Rig Control Windows can be used simultaneously, 2x Icom, 2x Kenwood, 2x Yaesu, 2x YaesuV, 1x Tentec
    • transfer frequency/mode to rig from DXCluster spots
    • transverter programmable offset for correct frequency entry and display
    • three different Rig Control Window styles
    • 240 independent software memories for frequency and mode plus comment
  • DXCluster
    • connect to internet DXCluster using internal Telnet - 'WLNET'
    • connect to packet DXClusters via third party software (DXTelnet; Winpack; AGWPE)
    • Two independent configurable DXCluster windows can be served by WLNET
    • award tracking alerts definable for band and mode includes DXCC, IOTA, VHF, WAZ with visible and audible alert
    • LoTW alerts using official LoTW user list
    • definable alerts for callsigns or comments
    • display only selected bands
    • highlight selected bands
    • filter spots from or to own continent
    • email alerts option, sent automated alerts to your remote email address
    • Band View Display, shows spots against a frequency gradient
    • DXCluster database, save spots for future reference, filter frequency band(s) of interest
    • rig control from spot frequency and Band View Display
    • pre-fetch retro spots on start-up on all or single defined band
    • Font size can be defined for DXCluster spots
  • Import
    • import ADIF from your favourite contest logger or other software
    • ADIF/1 compliant, some aspects of ADIF/2 and ADIF/3 supported
  • Export Log
    • ADIF
      • ADIF/1 compliant, some aspects of ADIF/2 and ADIF/3 supported
      • ADIF outputs specially tailored for 'eQSL'  & 'Clublog'
      • ADIF Custom output with definable tags, tags with dynamic data, and definable header
    • CSV (delimited text)
    • Cabrillo (column organised text)
    • HTML (includes Log Search script)
  • LoTW support (Logbook of the World) using TQSL functions
    • single-click automation or manual options.
    • export specific ADIF format for LoTW.
    • sign ADIF file
    • define Station Location
    • direct upload .tq8 file to LoTW server
    • direct download report from LoTW server
    • update log and award databases from LoTW QSL report
    • load certificate
    • request Certificate
    • tracking upload/download for different logs/accounts
  • Log printout
  • Search
    • search any Log field for multiple criteria using advanced SQL
    • comprehensive search facilities
    • mini quick-search windows for:
      • prefix
      • country
      • callsign
      • locator grid
      • IOTA
      • date range.
    • many useful quick search-report facilities available using mouse right-click menus
    • user definable custom search modules for logs and other databases
    • printable and exportable results
  • Graphs generated from the log
    • QSO per month overall or restrict to single years
    • QSL in/out overall or restrict to single years
    • band usage overall or restrict to single years
    • usage overall or restrict to single years
  • Band Map
    • instant summary of DXCC worked/confirmed/band/mode
    • options for 5BDXCC; 9BDXCC; VHF only and default or definable bands
  • QSL Generation
    • QSL Labels
      • user definable label size and format
      • sheet size
      • number and layout of labels and margins
      • font style, size and colour
      • six label formats auto-select for frequency band(s)
      • single, multi-QSO or mixed label formats
      • definable QSL text
      • text and data positional on label
      • automatically add via QSL manager to label if appropriate
      • batch select direct or bureau labels from the log
      • QSL labels sort by fields before printing
      • special facilities for QSL managers printing for multiple callsigns
      • Log automatically updated after printing with QSL sent date
    • QSL Cards
      • versatile QSL card designer
      • prints single QSL cards
      • definable QSL size
      • WYSIWYG layout
      • print in full colour with text and graphics
      • picture, colour or plain background
      • add any amount of text
      • hide or show Log data
      • font; format style, size, colour and properties
      • add graphics and pictures.
      • save and load QSL designs
      • QSO data added from Log
      • automatically updated after printing with QSL Sent Date
      • standard design template included
    • QSL list export (ADIF) for external printing facilities
  • Real-time QSO upload
    • 'Club Log'
    • 'eQSL'
    • 'HRDLog'
    • 'HamQTH Log'
    • 'Social Hams Log'
    • 'QRZ log'
  • Notepad
    • advance scheduler, loads reminder at start-up
    • add notes for a particular date
  • Net Function
    • add callsigns to net list
    • sort and indicate 'turn'
    • updates log with QSO 'end' times when closing net
  • Rover Mode
  • HamCap supported
  • Contest Mode
    • for casual contest working
    • two simple contest functions
    • generate and insert serial number
    • break-off and re-join Contest operation
    • auto-sending with Winkey
  • Callbook support
    • Hamcall
    • Radio Amateurs Callbook (RAC - Flying Horse)
    • QRZ callbook
    • Callsign lookup @QRZ.COM (web page)
    • QRZ online subscription service interface
    • HamQTH online callsign lookup
    • QRZCQ online callsign lookup
    • online callsign lookup @Hamcall
    • online callsign lookup @Callook (FCC/US Calls)
    • online QSL Manager lookup @IK3QAR
  • Winkey support
    • controls all Winkey functions
    • 12 text memories
    • loop text with/without pause
    • abbreviate reports and callsigns for contest
    • immediate sending from keyboard
    • works with Winkey2 USB
    • interactive contest mode
  • Interfaces to other software
    • MixW interface; update log with QSO data from MixW
    • Hamscope interface; update log with QSO data from Hamscope
    • FLDIGI interface; update log with QSO data from FLDIGI
    • WSJT-X UDP interface; update log with QSO data directly from WSJT-X
    • JTDX UDP interface; update log with QSO data directly from JTDX
    • JT-Alert interface; update log with QSO data from JT-Alert
    • VarAC via ADIF UDP
    • GridTracker via ADIF UDP
    • N1MM via ADIF UDP
    • ADIF UDP between two installations of Winlog32 or connected to other software over local network
  • Rotator Control
    • Internal control
      • Internal control supports most standard protocols
      • GS232A, GS232B and extended modes
      • DCU-1, DCU-1 and extended modes
      • ProSisTel, M2
    • External third party control
      • ARSWIN hardware supported
      • PstRotator and PstRotatorAZ rotator control software support, controls virtually all popular rotators
      • LP-Rotor software supported (this software controls Hy-Gain rotators through the DCU-1 interface or RotorEZ interface, can also control Yaesu rotators through the Rotorcard interface)
  • Audio Recorder
  • Grid Locator calculator
    • convert latitude/longitude to locator grid
    • convert locator grid to latitude/longitude
    • conversion in either decimal or minutes
    • special functions interact with Rover mode
  • Log Check Robot
    • updates awards databases for imported QSO's
    • checks log for DXCC entity disparities
  • Online checking and downloading for Winlog32 version and database updates
  • Comprehensive online help pages

There are many more subtle features and facilities not listed to make this software even more enjoyable to use.

There are no annoying 'register it' prompts or date or data limitations
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You get the whole package with NO LIMITATIONS OR RESTRICTIONS
 
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