Log Conversion Utilities and Techniques

DXKeeper can import ADIF-compliant log files. If your current log can not be exported in this format, the following utilities and techniques may be of use in generating and ADIF log file.

ADIF Conversion Utilities

a set of standalone DOS programs that generate ADIF output from LogEQF9, Gemradio, SLog 2.09, Hyperlog 4xx, LogPlus, WJ2O, OH1AA, and Toplog (note that ADIF country numbers are presently not implemented)

BV - freeward QSL Management and Label/QSL printing with a log conversion utility

flexible log import, export, log merge and maintenance capabilities
Imports 36 different logbook formats like ADIF (Amateur Data Interchange Format), any dBase, ASCII and CSV ("comma separated value" files), CT, NA, TRLog, WF1B and many others
Update mode when importing into existing logs

Converting a Spreadsheet Log to ADIF - techniques from Rich VE3IAY for using spreadsheet programs as intermediaries that generate ADIF-compliant log files

sample spreadsheet
http://www.g6csy.net/ham/adif.html - an excellent and well-documented extension of Rich's work by Graeme G6CSY

DXBase to ADIF - EA3TB's program that exports DXbase 2002, DXbase 2001, DXbase 2000, DXbase98 & DXbase97 QSO's to ADIF, Comma delimited, or Tab delimited files.

DX4Win to ADIF conversion is available via http://sp7ps.pl/sp7dqr .

dbftoadif - a program by F6DEX that converts logs from DXLog and Easylog to ADIF

FastLog to ADIF conversion is available via http://www.qsl.net/dxlab/Converters/FastLogToAdif100.zip .

LogConv - a log conversion program

Input File Types

Output File Types

ADIF format (.ADI)
ARRL format (.LOG)
CT v7, v8, v9 (.BIN)
DX Cluster (.DAT)
DX Info (.DAT)
NA v7, v9 (.QDF)
TR Log (.DAT)
WRTC (.LOG)

ADIF format (.ADI)
ARRL format (.LOG)
Cabrillo (.CAB)
CT v8 (.BIN)
dBase (.DBF)
DXBase (.SDF)
TR Log (.DAT)

LZ1PJ ADIF conversion utilities - a set of standalone DOS programs that convert the following formats to ADIF (though without DXCC country codes and with County fields that do not include State abbreviations)

GemRadio
HyperLog
Log-EQF
LogPlus

OH1AA
SLog
TopLog
WJ2O

PROADIKON - a program that converts logging data from the following applications to ADIF

ARMAP 98/99/2000 (written by ARcomm)
DAS LOG (written by DK8AT)
DXLog (written by K3PA)
EasyLog (written by IK1TZO, IW1DGL)
Eurowinlog (written by DL7QY)
Fivenine (written by DL1ELY)
HAM-LCT (written by HB9CQV)
HM-Log (written by DL6HBI)
LogPlus (written by N7XR)
Log-Projekt (written by DH0HQI)
Microsoft Excel

PC-PROFILOG (written by DL1HJS
QW (DARC 10m-Contest and IARU-VHF/UHF/SHF-Contest) - (written by DL4MFM)
SHACKLOG (written by G3PMR)
SPRINT (written by DL2NBU)
StationMaster (written by G0CDR)
TS-Log (written by Tiger-Soft)
UKWTEST (written by DL2NBU)
WAG (Worked All Germany Contest program) (written by DJ2HE)
Win-Contest (written by DD3KU)
WinFD32 (Fieldday Contest program) (written by DJ2HE)

Win-EQF - the free version of this product can import LogPlus files and export ADIF

Use with care

DBFTOADI - a program that converts logs in DBF format to ADIF
1. <PFX:x> is used for a non-standard DXCCPrefix
2. Russian prefix data exported in STATE field (e.g., UA3E)
3. Canadian Province data exported in STATE field
4. QSL_VIA truncated on import
5. ~25% of imported records require manual rework