[aprssig] What the? Local situational awareness?
Chris Rose
kb8uih at sbcglobal.net
Sun May 11 14:25:00 EDT 2008
HI,
Where are U? I tried to look in the area you had
specified in your post for the Italian station but
can't see the location on my APRS map screen. I am
looking at the county line of Monroe and Wayne near
Lake Erie. Am I in the right spot?
Chris
KB8UIH
--- Rick Green <rtg at aapsc.com> wrote:
> I spotted an unfamiliar 'tactical' call on my xastir
> display. I selected
> 'station info' to see what 'situation' I should be
> aware of. This is what
> I was told:
> (Damn! xastir doesn't seem to support copy of
> this text to the
> clipboard... I have to transcribe manually)
>
> (The symbol displayed is \n, a small red triangle)
> Object name: IRESC
>
> Packets received: 21 Last heard: 05/11/2008
> 10:06:46
> Object from: IQ7ET
> Heard last via Internet on device 2
> (rotate.aprs.net:14580)
> Data path:
> APU16N,IR8CSB,IR7AZ*,Wide7-4,Wide7-7,qAo,IZ7BOJ-11
> Comment 05/11 10:06 : Internat.Radio Emergency
> www.iresc.org
> Current power and gain: none
> Distance from my station: 46.9 miles Bearing from my
> station: 123.5
> Last Position: 05/11 10:06 42 04.610N 083 17.129W
> EN82ib
>
> So what kind of emergency is an italian club station
> trying to tell me is
> happening in Southeastern Michigan? And wants to
> let everyone within 14
> hops of their station know about it???
>
> --
> Rick Green, N8BJX
>
> "Those who would give up essential Liberty, to
> purchase a little
> temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor
> Safety."
> -Benjamin
> Franklin
>
>
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