* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007 Jun 30 09:51 -0500]:
> Hey gang;
>
> Other than the ops "keyboarding" each other, since there can only be one
> transmitter per band/mode on Field Day, is there an advantage to
> networking such stuff together for a contest such as Field Day.
Unless e
Hi Bob,
We never have used the keyboarding feature. The networking helps us in
several ways:
1) The database backup is a big feature. We synchronize the database on
each laptop which eliminates a laptop failure losing data for one
station. We use old obsolete laptops (7 to 10 years old!) so
Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 06:57:27PM -0500, Scott Emery wrote:
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> We have VHF/UHF at our site, they logged on paper this year. The
> GOTA station used some Windows program. Digital uses software for
> communications which also does a great (integrated) job of logging. I
> think the CW stat
Hey gang;
Other than the ops "keyboarding" each other, since there can only be one
transmitter per band/mode on Field Day, is there an advantage to
networking such stuff together for a contest such as Field Day.
I suppose that log backup over the network would be useful, but can't that
be done ea
This was my first year of using TLF networked at Field Day. We
coordinated two multi-band SSB tents using networked TLF. It worked
flawlessly (To be fair, we didn't throw any corner cases at it: laptops
crashing, et. al. ). I am personally quite pleased with TLF, but it
has limitations