[DogParkList] Inaccurate listing of prefix
Don Agro
dagro at dogparksoftware.com
Thu Mar 1 05:59:57 EST 2007
Hi John,
On 28-Feb-07, at 10:31 PM, John Wiener wrote:
> Recently, I used QRZ.com thru MacLoggerDX to look up a prefix. My
> apologies but I no longer remember the exact prefix but it came up as
> Spratley Island yet it was mapped very near Rome, Italy. What's
> up? I know I've read the warning that if the user lists the grid
> locator wrong that it's not MacLoggerDx's fault ... but in this case,
> I only entered the prefix. Ideas?
>
> John
> AB8O
MacLoggerDX also has an internal prefix/location database which we
are constantly updating.
If you find an error - send me the prefix and I will fix it.
The method by which MacLoggerDX determines a map location is rather
complex but it is explained here...
<http://www.dogparksoftware.com/MacLoggerDX/Manual/Pages/
controlwindow.html>
In the "Here is how MacLoggerDX determines Map position for a call/
prefix" paragraph.
73 Don Agro VE3VRW
D o g P a r k S o f t w a r e L t d .
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