[Dxbase] DX spot

Joseph Glockner jglock2 at airmail.net
Mon May 23 23:17:21 EDT 2005 

Gary,

 From what I just found out - it is strictly the node
you are using ... I also used the same node and voila!!
I also have the same thing as you called out.. I always
use the K1TTT node -- but, that is strictly my call..

YOUR DXBASE program is all OK ----

73 Joe wa6axe

Gary Senesac AL9A wrote:

> Thanks for the screen shot Joe.  I tried setting TE1ST in the Alerts tab to
> allow spots for that call to come through, but still no joy.  I've been
> using the N5IN cluster, so maybe I'll try another one to see if that makes a
> difference.  Several have commented about some clusters filtering methods,
> but I've checked the filters in place and it seems they should now pass
> through for AK.  Probably won't get back to it til tomorrow, but I'll keep
> you posted.  Thanks for the encouragement.
> Gary AL9A
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Joseph Glockner" <jglock2 at airmail.net>
> To: "Gary Senesac AL9A" <al9a at pobox.mtaonline.net>
> Sent: May 23, 2005 4:42 PM
> Subject: Re: [Dxbase] DX spot
> 
> 
> 
>>I don't know what to tell you Gary .. I can setup my
>>ALERTS option tab for a specific callsign (like TE1ST)
>>-- and it shud be shown in the DX Info window all ok.
>>
>>GARY - attached is my DXbase screen -- I have circled
>>on the right side the Internet Cluster window -- you can
>>see MY SPOT that actually is coming back to me -- then
>>you can see my DX Info window (I setup the alerts to
>>give me the TE1ST callsign)..
>>
>>73 Joe
>>Gary Senesac AL9A wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Joe,
>>>I'm seeing lots of spots in the DX Info window.  Just none that I send!
>>>Gary AL9A
>>>
>>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>>From: "Joseph Glockner" <jglock2 at airmail.net>
>>>To: "Gary Senesac AL9A" <al9a at pobox.mtaonline.net>
>>>Sent: May 23, 2005 4:15 PM
>>>Subject: Re: [Dxbase] DX spot
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Gary,
>>>>Sounds like YOUR User Options / ALERTS window is
>>>>not setup correctly ... nothing will showup in the
>>>>DX Info window of dxbase unless you have your
>>>>ALERTS setup appropriately..
>>>>
>>>>73 Joe wa6axe
>>>>
>>>>Gary Senesac AL9A wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Joe,
>>>>>I think what I'm seeing in the Internet Cluster window is the outgoing
>>>
>>>spot,
>>>
>>>
>>>>>not the return of the spot.
>>>>>
>>>>>I checked the Options and all looks ok.  I sent a similar test msg via
>>>
>>>the
>>>
>>>
>>>>>N5IN cluster using the DXB spot window -
>>>>>
>>>>>DX TEIST 14000.00 Test msg pse ignore
>>>>>
>>>>>I see this line echoed on the Internet Cluster window, but no matching
>>>
>>>spot
>>>
>>>
>>>>>is received.
>>>>>I did a SH/FILTER command and the filters were set to pass k, ve spots,
>>>
>>>so I
>>>
>>>
>>>>>did a SET/FILTER command to pass k, kl7, ve spots thinking the lack of
> 
> a
> 
>>>kl7
>>>
>>>
>>>>>pass was blocking the test msg.  Still don't see the incoming spot.
>>>>>Gary AL9A
>>>>>
>>>>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>From: "Joseph Glockner" <jglock2 at airmail.net>
>>>>>To: "Gary Senesac AL9A" <al9a at pobox.mtaonline.net>
>>>>>Cc: "DXbase Reflector" <dxbase at mailman.qth.net>
>>>>>Sent: May 23, 2005 3:29 PM
>>>>>Subject: Re: [Dxbase] DX spot
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>Gary,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Have you filled-in ALL of your user options???  I just sent
>>>>>>out a dummy spot via the K1TTT cluster as:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>dx TE1ST 14000.00 Test pse ignore
>>>>>>
>>>>>>and the spot in my Internet Cluster window of dxbase shows:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>DX de WA6AXE:   14000.0 TE1ST   Test pse ignore  2321Z
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>In your User Options / Internet TAB /  Packet Format ...
>>>>>>be sure that  this has  for   DX Spot Key
>>>>>>
>>>>>>DX de
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Hpe that this helps.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>73 Joe wa6axe
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Gary Senesac AL9A wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Still am confused.  Tried a test spot of TE1ST and it comes through
> 
> as
> 
>>>>>"DX"
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>without the " de AL9A" indentifier.  Can't find any info about a
>>>
>>>command
>>>
>>>
>>>>>to
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>add this to the spot.  I thought the generating software, in this
> 
> case
> 
>>>>>DXB,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>would indentify who is sending the spot.
>>>>>>>Gary AL9A
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>>>From: "Bob Main" <bobmain1 at alltel.net>
>>>>>>>To: "Gary Senesac AL9A" <al9a at pobox.mtaonline.net>
>>>>>>>Sent: May 23, 2005 1:46 PM
>>>>>>>Subject: Re: [Dxbase] DX spot
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Gary, check this out
>>>>>>>>http://www.ab5k.net/ArcDocs/UserManual/ArcUserManual.htm   Also
> 
> might
> 
>>>>>want
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>to visit www.ve7cc.net too.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>73s
>>>>>>>>Bob
>>>>>>>>KB4CL
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>>>>From: "Gary Senesac AL9A" <al9a at pobox.mtaonline.net>
>>>>>>>>To: "DXbase Reflector" <dxbase at mailman.qth.net>
>>>>>>>>Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 5:05 PM
>>>>>>>>Subject: [Dxbase] DX spot
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>Just recently got setup with a DSL connection to the internet and
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>FINALLY
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>am
>>>>>>>>>trying to use DX spotting clusters within DXB2006.  Just made my
>>>
>>>first
>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>>>connection to the N5IN cluster yesterday and it seems to work ok.
>>>>>
>>>>>Still
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>trying to figure out all the filter commands, etc.  Just tried to
>>>
>>>send
>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>my
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>first DX spot to the cluster and it seemed to work ok, but when I
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>checked
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>the Internet packet window it came through without the DX de AL9A
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>comment.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>The rest of the spot was there ok.  I have the spot field in DXB
> 
> set
> 
>>>to
>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>>>the
>>>>>>>>>default of DX de and my call is entered in the callsign field.  Is
>>>>>
>>>>>there
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>something else I have to set in DXB or on the cluster to get the
>>>>>
>>>>>leading
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>DX
>>>>>>>>>de AL9A comment produced when sending a spot?
>>>>>>>>>Gary AL9A
>>>>>>>>>
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