Ultimate HAM Radio LogBook For both beginners and Experienced Dxers

Release Notes


27FEB2025

  • Fixed the crash when enabled the radio control (CAT).Thank you SV2DSJ for the help
  • Changed the QSO Logger field arrangement. You can now shrink the pane when floating to any size. (Small)
  • Added buttons to open/close side panels, QSO, MAP, CW, PARROT
  • Fixed the Tooltip Enable/Disable in QSO Logger form Pane.
  • Fixed a problem in FT8 view where WSJT-X F/H double frames were not displayed at all.
  • Added the ability to control from Legend Pane the display of the Map in DxCluster Views.
  • Now DxDozer uses HamLib stable version 4.6.1

24JAN2025

  • Added dark mode tooltips for dxcluster and dxcc summary for a dxcc entry
  • Changed the Icons in QSO Entry Panel.
  • Added ability to show selected QSO(s) from Logbook List to a Map View
  • Fixed the Map View Legend side panel.
  • Speed up the QSO saving process.

20DEC2024

  • Added SOTA,IOTA,POTA,WWFF,BOTA to QSO Panel.
  • in the DxCluster's tooltip added dxcc info for this Band/Country and operator details
  • FIxed the live update error. You can run the installer without uninstalling the previous version.
  • Fixed some problems and sudden crashes.
  • Fixed some problems With DxCluster 'HotNow' .
  • We've improved dark mode to ensure better consistency in its appearance
  • The Home Ribbon Tab in Expert mode changed and is like the easy mode Ribbon Tab.

22SEP2024

  • FIxed the live update error. But you need to uninstall and then run the installation (DxDozer.msi) which is in the Documents/DxDozer/Updates folder
  • Added Satellite modes to QSO Panel.
  • Added Propagation modes to QSO Panel (SAT,EME,ECHOLINK,AURORA etc).
  • Fixed the Data Entry form in the new LogBook View
  • Now context menus display icons.Easier to locate what to do.

01SEP2024

  • Fixed a problem when uploading to LOTW a satellite QSO.
  • Fixed a delay when receiving from WSJTX or JTDX stations.

29APR2024

  • Added eQSL qso upload.
  • Fixed a delay when receiving from WSJTX or JTDX stations.

29APR2024

  • In DxCluster [HOT] tab [Right+click] the DxPedition to see Livestream and DxSpot Histroy.
  • Fixed the problem with FT4 which was identified as MFSK.
  • Changed Behaviour of DXCC Status and Station Info in QSO Logger panel. Now the dxss Info stays open till you click inside it.
  • Changed HamLibNet integration. HamLibNet is a GUI of rigctrlD.exe
  • Fixed Country find on Logbook entries for special calls.
  • Changed HamLibNet SetMode function. Found a small bug.
  • Find why ICOM IC-706 was not in the radio List.Fixed
  • Fixed a problem related to Dxcluster spot decoding.
  • Added Clublog Livestream to DxCluster and HotNow Stations (mouse [RIGHT-CLICK])
  • Added DxSpot History to HotNow Stations ( mouse [RIGHT-CLICK])
  • Fixed a latency on dxcc serch algorithm.

7JAN2024

  • Fixed the DXCC countries list updater.After the update go to File/Check for Updates/Update DXCC Entities and force an update

6JAN2024

  • Found that updating DXCC entries is awfull slow. Fixed it.

17DEC2023

  • Fixed various erros and problems from x64b migration.

11DEC2023

  • Fixed a database problem with FT8 Operation.
  • Radios missing files. Fixed.

9DEC2023

  • 64b Version.Needs 64b Access Database Engine. Installation will be done automatically if needed.
  • A lot of changes, fixes and enhancements. Faster and Robust.
  • Dark Mode.
  • Can send CW code from QSO Panel using the Radio build in capabilities. New Radios like IC-7300 etc.

4NOV2022

  • Improved "HotNow" DxCluster Tab.Hot Now displays active DxPeditions.Added Right Click ContextMenu. Added Until date

20SEP2022

  • You can Now turn On/Off your transceiver(s). A [Trx On] and [Trx Off] buttons to transceivers Menu Section added.
  • Fixed problems with set mode to transceiver
  • Fixed problems with Transceivers Memories List View
  • Fixed a problem when updating LOTW and OQRS Users. Now is faster.

10JUN2022

  • Add the ability to check if QSO is in Log using ClubLog. You can see the menu entry if you right-click a QSO entry in LogBook View Grid.
  • Fixed Various Problems with TRX Control and HamLib(c)
  • Now Using HamLib v4.0
  • Changed the search results Logbook Grid to be the same as the main Logbook Grid.
  • Enhanced the "HotNow" Tab in DxCluster.
  • Fixed the delayed close of the App.
  • When thera are "Hot DX" (DxPeditions) the 'Hot' Tab in DxCluster View changes color to Yellow.
  • FT8 WaterFall now displays the Frequency of the timeslot besides time.

24MAR2022

  • Fixed the black Dialog on new Installations.
  • Fixed FT8 Operation when dxDozer 'vanishes' while receiving "illegal" data from WSJTX ot JTDX

7 JANUARY 2022

  • When received QSL(s) from LOTW, Now, displays the received QSL(s) details.
  • Added 'DXCC Challenge' Display in brief DXCC view.
  • In the QSO Panel the Date was not changed after midnight. Fixed
  • The tooltip in DxCluster View was visible only once. Fixed
  • Some calls from WSJT-X skipped in DxDozer FT8View. Fixed.
  • In [Expert Mode]/Options added the ability to define/change bands and band limits.
  • Fixed problem when updating LOTW and OQRS users

6 MAY 2021

  • Fixed a problem with LOTW and clublog users update.

4 MAY 2021

  • In FT8View added in the context-menu(Right-Click Mouse) "Call Station 9WSJT-x)". This is the same as Double-click a station in the list. It sends the info to WSJT-X and fills all the fields and if the station is Calling CQ enables TX. If is in the middle of QSO you should manually enable it.
  • Added in "Expert Mode" Settings ability to alter Band Data. Add or delete Bands.

14 APR 2021

  • Double clicking a station in Earth Map now fills the QSO form and changes radio frequency. It was a bug and fixed.
  • Added "Dark Mode" style. For the moment experimental. You should restart DxDozer after change to Dark Mode.
  • Changed internal structure for maximum performance and easier maintenance.

8 MAR 2021

  • Upgraded to HamLib ver 4.xx. Now all new radios are included. IC-705,FTDX-10 etc.
  • Added the ability to receive notifications for very important matters. You can turn on/off from settings

18 JAN 2021

  • Restored the LOgbook GridView, since the new Detailed LogBook view still has problems.
    Hope to fix problems soon.
  • Changed the color to Yellow for stations that call CQ in FT8View Waterfall.

12-13 JAN 2021

  • Fixed the Save problem of new LogBook View.
  • New FT8 View. Added a stations WaterFall.
    FT8 View in DxDozer
  • New LogBook View. Easier to view and manipulate
    Logbook View in DxDozer
  • New DxCluster View. Added also a visual view of "selected" DxSpots
    DxCluster View in DxDozer

1 OCT 2020

  • You can upload QSOs to LOTW and Download new confirmed QSOs from LOTW from any View.
    Normally buttons on Ribbon are enabled/disabled according to the view that has the focus.

9 SEP 2020

  • Fixed what i should had fixed with previous version.
    Fixed the problem with DxDozer.com account. If you entered wrong email or password or Callsign then you cannot check your account. Now you can check and correct your credentials.

6 SEP 2020

  • Fixed the problem with DxDozer.com account. If you entered wrong email or password or Callsign then you cannot check your account. Now you can check and correct your credentials.

30 AUG 2020

  • Fixed a Bug in FT8 View.Was missing stations from the List.

15 AUG 2020

  • Fixed a Bug that prevented login.

6 JUL 2020

  • Added Ability to see DxStation on Google Maps. Right-Click on DxCluster View or FT8 View to see context menu and select "Show On Map"
  • Fixed a Problem when you Double-Click a station in DxCluster View the Call is transfered to QSO Panel bu the Locator was not updated ,if you have a Ham Call Service.

23 JUN 2020

  • Fixed various bugs with ADIF import and logbook display.

3 JUN 2020

  • Added AGWQSLPrint.This Utility helps you design your own QSL card to print using your printer.It automatically fills the QSO details from ADIF file and prints 4 QSLs in each page.
  • Added HamLibNet.This Utility allows you to use your radio (CAT) from different programs that support HamLib over TCPIP(rictld.exe). The main difference from rigctld.exe is that it is windows program that allow you to configure/use many radios using a graphical user interface. rigctld.exe is a console application.
  • Added ability to filter Logbook View. Now When you click a Logbook Header you can sort or filter your logbook.
  • FT8 View now haw a new Helper view with all stations in Waterfall as they appear. Easier to Identify stations and find a free Frequency to TX.
  • Fixed a problem when updating DXCC entities. DXCC entities include all the callsign that participate in Contests, thats why is so big.
  • Fixed various problems with CAT (HAMLIB).

13 APR 2020

  • Fixed The problem with ICOM radios. Switching to VFO-B.

11 APR 2020

  • Fixed various Registration Problems. (Hope!!!)
  • From now on DxDozer uses Hamlib to control transceivers.Hamlib is used by many other programs like WSJTX. DxDozer can control now almost any available Radio.
  • BE AWARE your list of transceiver will be DELETED.Read the user guide for more info.
  • Add a new Application HamLibNet that in brief allow many different applications to control the same Transceiver without conflicts. You will be able now to run Both DxDozer and WSJTX without conflicts. Read the user guide for How to.

8 MAR 2020

  • Fixed Registration Problems. (Hope!!!)
  • Changed a bit the tooltip in DxClsuter Views
  • Fixed the CAT system for YAESU new transceivers like FT450,FT-991,FT-2000 etc.

13 JAN 2020

  • Added new Tab [Hot] in DxCluster Views. Now Automatically retrieve the 'Hot Now' stations from dxcenter.com/DxCalendar. You can see where DxPeditions Tc in a glance.
  • Added new Function [Capture Signals]. If you set it On then you can transfer with just a [CTRL]+[C] any callsign from any digital program to QSO Panel. You can do RTTY or PSK or anything else and in the program you use just double click the signals to mark it and then press [CTRL]+[C] to transfer it to DxDozers's QSO Panel.
  • Added New Tab [Windows] on Ribbon Menu Bar for 'Easy Mode' menu. Now fits nicely even the smallest screen.
  • Rebuilt the transceivers manager. No more Problems with Kenwood and Yaesu transceivers.

30 NOV 2019

  • Added Windows10 Notifications for App Update and for new DXCC entities and calls.
  • Added silent update ,every week, for LOTW and OQRS users
  • Added ability to upload QSO(s) to ClubLog.Configuration from File?Logbook Properties
  • Fixed various problems while importing from ADIF files.(thanks to Alessandro, IZ4OSH)
  • ADIF import now imports LOTW and eQSL status
  • ADIF import now imports also Contest information

14 FEB 2020

  • Fixed 'Live Update' Problems.
  • Fixed a problem with multiple stations in the 'HotNow' DxCluster List.
  • in Expert Mode in DxCluster added the ability to delete DxSpots older than "user specific" time. That way keep your lists clear.
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