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 ====== SOTA Exchange, Scoring and Logging ====== ====== SOTA Exchange, Scoring and Logging ======
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-**Edit 04th July 2023 - the SOTA Data website has had a facelift, so most of this is out of date. The basic information is the same but the screenshots will be somewhat useless.** 
  
 The usual SOTA exchange is callsign and summit reference. Names and signal reports are nice but not technically part of a SOTA log. Be sure to also record the UTC time of each QSO you have as you will need this later when logging. The usual SOTA exchange is callsign and summit reference. Names and signal reports are nice but not technically part of a SOTA log. Be sure to also record the UTC time of each QSO you have as you will need this later when logging.
  
-If you want to log your contacts on the SOTA website and actually score points then you will need an account on the [[https://www.sotadata.org.uk/|SOTA Data]] website first. Remember that to activate the hill you just need one QSO, but to score points you will need four QSOs.+If you want to log your contacts on the SOTA website and actually score points then you will need an account on the [[https://www.sotadata.org.uk/|SOTA Data]] website first. Remember that to activate the hill you just need one QSO, but to score points (qualify) you will need four QSOs with different stations.
  
-Options to submit the log are on the left-hand side under **Menu - > Submit Logs**+Options to submit the log are on the left-hand side under **Uploads** 
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 +{{ :event:sota-uploads.png |}}
  
-{{ :sota_log.png?900 |}} 
  
 Be sure to log the following: Be sure to log the following:
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 Double check your log is accurate before submitting, otherwise you’ll need to resubmit the entire log with the correct entry replaced.  Double check your log is accurate before submitting, otherwise you’ll need to resubmit the entire log with the correct entry replaced. 
 </WRAP> </WRAP>
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 +A good app to use on your phone is [[https://polo.ham2k.com/|Portable Logger]]
  
 Import/Export options for logging are available on the website. Import/Export options for logging are available on the website.
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