[SixClub] New Propagation map

KC2FTN in FN24 kc2ftn at hotmail.com
Tue Jul 26 00:46:27 EDT 2005


I have no clue where the info is gathered from. For years I used  
http://maps.dxers.info/tec/6m_tec.php
but this new one is pretty cool. I would imagine a robot/spider must collect 
the info from the prop loggers, and display it on a map. (Just guessing)

              Mike KC2FTN



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>From: KA2AEV at aol.com
>Reply-To: World Wide Six Meter Club <sixclub at mailman.qth.net>
>To: sixclub at mailman.qth.net
>Subject: Re: [SixClub] New Propagation map
>Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 23:33:36 EDT
>
>Mike, where is the info on the working station locations from, a reflector 
>or
>a dx cluster?
>
>73 de Mike
>KA2AEV
>
>
>In a message dated 7/25/2005 11:11:03 PM Eastern Standard Time,
>kc2ftn at hotmail.com writes:
>Here's a new prop map that a friend told me about :
>http://maps.dxers.info/gmap/
>On the left, click-on 'Zoom NA' for a closer pic of the U.S.  When the
>band's open, there will be red lines from point A to point B indicating an
>opening, with red baloons at either end. Click-on the red baloon, and you
>can see the station info. Although it does refresh automatically, I found
>that it was more acurate if I refreshed it manually every 10 minutes or so.
>As conditions start to fade, the bright red line(s) will slowly fade to 
>blue
>and then to gray, indicating contact has been lost/terminated. Pretty cool
>nonetheless.
>
>                 Mike KC2FTN
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