ARRL LOTW - BARA
Transcript of ARRL LOTW - BARA
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ARRL LOTW BARA Presentation
Niko, AA2NI2013
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ARRL ARRL Membership Supports These Activities
International representationInterface with the FCC on HAM issuesSpectrum DefenseRegulatory & AdvocacyVECTechnologyQST Magazine – Print & OnlineQSL Bureau for Incoming & Outgoing CardsLOTW
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ARRL
ARRL Membership Support
If you are not a member, please consider joining the ARRL.
We do not want to wake up one day and find our spectrum gone.
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LOTW
Show of Hands• How many members are currently using
LOTW?
• How many of you would like to learn about LOTW?
• How many do not care?
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LOTW
• What is it?• How do I get it?• How much does it cost?• What can I do with it?• How is it better than QSL card exchange?• Questions
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LOTW
What is it?
• Log Book Of The World• ARRL’s Electronic Logging System for
Secure QSL exchange• An Alternative to QSL Card Exchange
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LOTW
How Do I Get It?LOTW
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LOTWTake the Tutorial
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LOTW
After you install it you will find these two Icons on your screen
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LOTW
•Request a Certificate – Online•A Password will arrive in the mail on a card•Follow instructions to install the Certificate•You know you have succeeded when you get a gold emblem on your Certificate•Set up your Station Profile – call, grid, etc.•You are ready to upload records
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LOTW
How Much Does It Cost?
•Nothing to Install•Nothing to Upload QSO’s•Small fees to Apply for Awards, Pin and Certificate
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LOTWDXCC Fee Structure
Paper QSL
• $15 Application fee– Includes 101 QSO’s– 15 cents each over 101– Plus Mailing Fees
LOTW
• $5 Application Fee• 12 Cents per QSO Used
$14 Certificate Fee$7 DXCC Pin Fee
Plus Postage
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LOTWWhat Can I Do With It?
Make an ADIF copy of your Log
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LOTWWhat Can I Do With It?
•Convert the ADIF File to TQSL
•Upload the TQSL (TQ8) File to LOTW
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LOTWLOGON
LOGON HERE
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LOTW
Upload File
Summary totals
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LOTW
Summary totals
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LOTWAwards
Awards
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LOTWAwards
Select DXCC Award Account
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LOTWAwards
Mixed
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LOTWAll Credits
Pending Credits
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LOTWAward Presentation All Credits
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LOTWAward Presentation
Challenge Credits
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LOTWMaking An Application
Application
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LOTWApplication Screen
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DXCCApplication Screen
Online Application
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DXCCApplication Screen
Online DXCC
ApplicationInteractive
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DXCCApplication Screen
•Follow the instructions to fill in your QSO Information•Indicate that you also have an LOTW application•Generate and print the qso’s you are uploading•Sort your qsl cards in the same order as on the printed form•Bring the printed form and the qsl cards to a card checker•My LOTW file was updated in less than a week
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LOTW
??? QUESTIONS
???
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LOTW
THANK YOU !!!