[FADCA] Srqlan & Telpac data already on website
Chuck Hast
wchast at gmail.com
Mon Feb 28 09:06:38 EST 2005
On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 05:31:48 -0500, Freeman Crosby <mail at fcrosby.com> wrote:
> Re: "Bill and Free, I think a link to the site would be a good addition to our
> FADCA web site"
>
> As to the new Winlink/Telpac data available on FindU, I had discovered it a
> few days ago when testing the new APRS locating feature
> in the latest version.
>
> I thought it would be a good feature on the FADCA site and added a Telpac
> Node link on the main menu to a page with APRS Telpac node info as well as
> other Telpac related links.
>
> There are a couple of forms that can be used to search by Zipcode and Call
> and am still playing with command queries to the server to get the most
> useful output for our use and will add links or form inputs to those once I
> nail them down.
>
> I've put a Lat/Lon in the Telpac query at about central Florida and it come
> back with more local listings OK but I'd also like to get a Florida map.
>
> I will be playing with additions the next few days and If anyone comes up
> any good command line queries send them along and I'll add them to the page.
>
> Various example queries to the server are at:
> http://www.findu.com/cgi.html
>
> I'm still confused as my Telpac node does not come up in my zipcode search
> but my regular call does, I also notice that the Telpac nodes sent in via
> the APRS feature come up with a WL suffix and not a -10 , I managed to get
> mine to show the -10 but the WL Icon does not appear.
>
> It is always a work in progress and I'm sure it will be a valuable feature.
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Re: The SRQLAN node
>
> The SRQ node is working a little on 446.050, can't connect to the 145.09
> port at all.
It looks like it is back. For a while it was not even in the heard list so I
hope it was being worked on or moved or something and that this is not
a intermittent issue.
KP4DJT-8 (Commands = ?) : srq
Trying NODE @ 3100,941378... Type <RETURN> to abort
*** Connected to NODE @ 3100,941378 (Escape: ~. )
[DWJ-2.0r5-C]
NODE : WB4NJV-9
Position: !08150.58W/2716.02NxF145.09
Type <ENTER> or ? for COMMAND help.
KC5QCN-9 /3100813224
WB4NJV-9 @ 09:18:29
: (A,B,C,H,H(num),HL,I,L,M,R,RX,S,T,U,UX,?) >
--
Chuck Hast
To paraphrase my flight instructor;
"the only dumb question is the one you DID NOT ask resulting in my going
out and having to identify your bits and pieces in the midst of torn
and twisted metal."
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