[Dxspider-support] sh/muf has wrong location name

[Bob Nielsen]

On Feb 13, 2006, at 3:41 AM, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:

> Note that the coordinates (49N 120W) are *NOT* North Chelmsford, more
> likely they are VE7CC's coordinates.  Yes, I'm running the latest
> Spider code from CVS.

Yeah, Spider is picking up the user's location coordinates from 'set/ 
location' or 'set/qra', but the location name is not affected by 'set/ 
qth'.  Probably an easy fix (if I knew Perl).

Bob, N7XY


>
>
> To: ARUser at yahoogroups.com
> From: "ve7cc" <ve7cc at shaw.ca>
> Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 09:51:26 -0000
> Subject: [ARUser] Re: sh/muf
> Reply-To: ARUser at yahoogroups.com
>
> When I connect to AD1C and do a sh/muf 3y/p, this is what happens.
>
>     <- sh/muf 3y/p
> RxSens: -128 dBM SFI:  76   R:  17   Month: 2   Day: 13
> Power :   26 dBW    Distance: 13371 km    Delay: 47.4 ms
> Location                       Lat / Long           Azim
> North Chelmsford, MA           49 11 N 122 30 W      167
> Peter-Is-3Y/P                  68 49 S 90 44 W       337
> UT LT  MUF Zen  1.8  3.5  7.0 10.1 14.0 18.1 21.0 24.9 28.0 50.0
>   9  3 12.6 -56            sS0   S0+
> 10  4 11.9 -45            sS0   S0+
> VE7CC-7 de AD1C 13-Feb-2006 0943Z 2.255  dxspider >
>
> It says my location is North Chelmsford, MA.
> However, the Lat/Long is correct for me.
> I suspect it is the same on other Spider nodes.
> The bug is that it gives the city of the node and the Lat/Long of the
> user in the reply.  Hopefully the Muf info is correct.
>
> Something for the Spider author to look into!
>
> Lee
>
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> Jim Reisert AD1C, 7 Charlemont Court, North Chelmsford, MA 01863
> USA +978-251-9933, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us
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