[SixClub] Very cool!

[Mark W]

I have a Blackberry, but don't pay extra for the gps service.
Will this work without that subscription? I'm with Verizon.
Mark
K3MRK


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[mailto:sixclub-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Roger N0VR
Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 5:53 PM
To: 'World Wide Six Meter Club'
Subject: RE: [SixClub] Very cool!

Here is a quote from his website: 
"Java app for mobile phones with GPS that will calculate the Maidenhead
Locator Grid that you are in."

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[mailto:sixclub-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Dennis Kaylor
Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 3:39 PM
To: World Wide Six Meter Club
Subject: Re: [SixClub] Very cool!

what is the software and where do we find it?


Roger N0VR wrote:
> Check this out: http://calum.org/maidenhead
>
> I downloaded this to my Blackberry and it works great. I just had to turn
on
> the SPS locator in the setup menu and then start the "Maidenhead"
> application. I stepped out on the back deck of the QTH and tried it. It
> starts with a line that says "Looking for a GPS signal", then after a
couple
> of seconds it shows my grid location to 8 characters (DM78owll).
>
> Now I just need to jump in the mobile and waste some gas to test it
further.
> :-)
>
> Roger, N0VR
>
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