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-The DX Station callsign and frequency fields are already entered for you, but you can add text in the "Comment" fild manually or you can click the buttons "+Mode", "+Locators" or "+comment" to fill out the comment field with data you already entered on the original VKSpotter Add Spot form.
+The DX Station callsign and frequency fields are already entered for you, but you can add text in the "Comment" field manually or you can click the buttons "+Mode", "+Locators" or "+comment" to fill out the comment field with data you already entered on the original VKSpotter Add Spot form.
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+Be aware that most cluster displays will only display about 30 characters before truncating the comment, so it is a good idea to keep comments short and to the point. Take a look at the cluster spots received to get an idea of what information is important.

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