Sorry for posing what will probably be an obvious question How do I determine the date and time of an event from the logfile? for example this is a line in my 01 2008 file and I made the test today: 1199780368^ann^ALL^GW8IZR^test TIA Regards Paul -- 73 de Paul GW8IZR IO73TI http://www.gw8izr.com