Thanks for the additional info, Scott.

I'll definitely keep it in mind here.

Tom Behler: KB8TYJ


-----Original Message-----
From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
On Behalf Of Scott Gillen
Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 3:55 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: A C Log Question

Tom. One of the choices you have with the AC Log databases is free. That is
w= hat I installed and it appeared to work fine for U.S. calls.=20

Scott

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On 29/01/2014, at 3:01 AM, Tom Behler <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Thanks for this additional info, Kelvin.
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> Given my A C Log usage plans at this time, I'm not sure the annual QRZ  
>subscription is something I'll go for right away.  However,  it's a 
>good  possibility to keep in mind once I determine how A C Log is going 
>to behav=
e
> with the automatic lookup function.
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> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators 
>[mailto:[log in to unmask]]=

> On Behalf Of Kelvin Marsh
> Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 7:12 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: A C Log Question
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> Hi Tom,
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> As a normal member you get a subset of what is available, but you need 
>to  pay an annual subscription to get everything.
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> Of course, I'm talking about the info being automatically pulled into 
>the  log, by AC Log.  I can't remember exactly what you miss by not 
>subscribing=
,
> but certainly, the State field does not come down unless you 
> subscribe.  Y=
ou
> might get the name though, but I can't remember.
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> Subscription is about $30 a year for the XML user account with ads.  I 
>don=
't
> even notice the ads though, and assume these are shown when you use 
>the  website, and I assume every non paying member gets them anyway...
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> Best wishes, Kelvin Marsh - M0AID
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> Working to improve accessibility for radio amateurs with disabilities
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> www.active-elements.org
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> For accessibility evaluations of amateur equipment and MP3 manuals
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators 
>[mailto:[log in to unmask]]=

> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
> Sent: 28 January 2014 00:47
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: A C Log Question
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> Kelvin:
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> When you say you must subscribe, am I correct in assuming that you are  
>saying you must subscribe to QRZ.com to get all lookup facilities  
>automatically downloaded?
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> I am a QRZ member, so I'm hoping that is sufficient.
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> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators 
>[mailto:[log in to unmask]]=

> On Behalf Of Kelvin Marsh
> Sent: Monday, January 27, 2014 10:22 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: A C Log Question
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> Hi Tom,
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> I only occasionally dip into the N3FJP reflector, but I think the 
>issue wa=
s
> with another internet callbook, that QRZ had proved to Scott's 
> satisfactio=
n,
> had stolen QRZ data.  I believe from version 4.3 onwards, the option 
>was  removed from AC Log.  QRZ.COM still works fine, but you must 
>subscribe to  get all lookup facilities automatically downloaded.
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> Best wishes, Kelvin Marsh - M0AID
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> Working to improve accessibility for radio amateurs with disabilities
>=20
> www.active-elements.org
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> For accessibility evaluations of amateur equipment and MP3 manuals
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