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#Split Operation

Split operation means transmitting on one frequency and listening on another, a common technique when a station is called by many callers at once. In a contest log the question is which of the two frequencies is recorded. Different loggers and radios handle this in different ways. The articles under this tag explain how split affects the frequency in the log and what to check before you export the file. Knowing your own setup helps you avoid strange frequencies in the report.

Working Split in Contests: Which Frequency Is Logged?Nov 1, 2026 · 8 min read

Working Split in Contests: Which Frequency Is Logged?

When you work split, the radio has two frequencies but the log keeps only one. Learn which one is usually recorded, how it can…

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