[FARC] DXCluster Interpretation

[Anthony C]

this page might help some:   http://aprs.org/satinfo.html

> From: KirkTal7237 at msn.com
> To: farc at mailman.qth.net
> Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:17:40 -0400
> Subject: Re: [FARC] DXCluster Interpretation
> 
> Station, Frequency, GMT, Author, and Node are column headings on the AGWTracker DXCluster data display.   The display kind of looks like an Excel spreadsheet with multiple columns, rows, and cells.  Was the first time I've seen any data in it.   The Frequency part of it didn't really make sense to me either, but then AGWTracker is a real "squirrel cage" of a program and I have to live with it.
> 
> Satellite pass information sounds like a reasonable explanation Joe.  So what this data really means is the time that certain satellites will be overhead and not an actual DX contact per se, but rather a DX communication window.
> 
> I am also seeing similar information come across occasionally on the Kenwood TM-D710 radio.   The 710 will beep twice and the letters DX will flash on the display and then some data is displayed that I can't decipher.    
> 
> Tnx 73.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Joseph M. Durnal<mailto:joseph.durnal at gmail.com> 
>   To: Frederick, Maryland ARC<mailto:farc at mailman.qth.net> 
>   Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 6:52 PM
>   Subject: Re: [FARC] DXCluster Interpretation
> 
> 
>   Kirk,
> 
>   Danny transmits satellite pass information, but I hadn't seen it in a
>   while.  I'm not sure exactly what is meant by "Station" & "Frequency"
>   there.  I think they mean that NO44 will pass overehead at 1612 and
>   AO16 will pass overhead at 1628.  I haven't seen his mobile on the air
>   for a while.
> 
>   73 de Joseph Durnal NE3R
> 
> 
>   On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Kirk Talbott<kirktal7237 at msn.com<mailto:kirktal7237 at msn.com>> wrote:
>   > On my APRS program, AGWTracker, there is a facility for looking at posted DXCluster information.
>   >
>   > I was wondering if somebody could interpret the following for me:
>   >
>   > Station NO44 at 1612<mailto:NO44 at 1612>
>   >
>   > Frequency AO16 at 1628<mailto:AO16 at 1628>
>   >
>   > GMT 0:71
>   >
>   > Author K3PDK-1
>   >
>   > Node K3PDK-1
>   >
>   > 73
>   > KB3ONM
>   > Kirk
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