KD2TAI Logger

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KD2TAI Logger - Help & Commands

Type log details in any order. Missing info is auto-filled.

Examples:

• W1AW - Just callsign (uses last freq/mode)
• 14.270 SSB W1AW - Freq, mode, and callsign
• W1AW 14074 EM33 - Callsign, freq, and grid
• W1AW FN33 59 - Callsign, grid, and signal report
• W1AW 59 // First contact! - With report and notes
• W1AW FN32dm - With 6-character grid square
• **W1AW** - Marked callsign (priority parsing)
• f14.074 mFT8 W1AW - Marked frequency and mode
• 20m W1AW - Band designation with callsign
• f 14.230 W1AW - Set default freq then log
• m USB W1AW - Set default mode then log
• 3400.090 W1AW - Precise frequency preserved

Date & Time Input:

Specify custom date/time (if omitted, current time is used):

• 2025-08-15 14:30 W1AW - Date and time
• 2025-08-15 14:30:45 W1AW - Date, time with seconds
• 2025-08-15T14:30:45 W1AW - ISO format
• 14:30 W1AW - Time only (today's date)
• 14:30:45 W1AW - Time with seconds (today's date)
• 2025-08-15 W1AW - Date only (current time)

Batch Input:

Enter or paste multiple entries (one per line) to log them all at once!

Example:

2025-08-15 23:15:30 **W1AW** 59 FT8 FN31 59 59 // First digital contact
2025-08-15 23:16:00 **K1ABC** 599 FT8 EM28JK 59 59 f7.125 mSSB // QRP 5W signal

Advanced Parsing Features:

• Marked Elements: Use prefixes for priority parsing
• **callsign** - Force callsign recognition
• f14.074 - Force frequency recognition
• mFT8 - Force mode recognition
• Default Setting: Set current defaults inline
• f 14.230 W1AW - Set default frequency then log QSO
• m SSB W1AW - Set default mode then log QSO
• Band Designations: 20m, 40m, 2m, 70cm, etc.
• Grid Squares: 4 or 6 character Maidenhead locators
• RST Reports: Standard (599), RS (59), or digital (-10)
• Precision Frequencies: Decimal precision preserved (3400.090)

Import/Export:

Support for standard ham radio formats:

• ADIF - Amateur Data Interchange Format (industry standard)
• Cabrillo - Contest logging format
• JSON - Native format for backup/restore

Editing Entries:

Double-click on any field in the table to edit it directly.

Press Enter to save changes or Escape to cancel.

Commands:

Command	Description	Example
/op K1ABC	Change operator callsign	/op K1ABC
/grid EM28	Set grid and get bearing/distance info	/grid EM28
/b EM28	Get bearing to grid	/b EM28
/d EM28	Get distance to grid	/d EM28
/c 14.074 MHz kHz	Unit conversion	/c 14.074 MHz kHz
/freq 14.074	Set default frequency	/freq 14.074
/mode FT8	Set default mode	/mode FT8
/clear	Clear the log	/clear
/debug	Toggle debug mode	/debug
/help or ?	Show this help	/help