[aprssig] BIG-TALL digis that hear FAR too MUCH!

[Steve Dimse]

On 12/14/04 at 10:54 AM Robert Bruninga <bruninga at usna.edu> sent:

>>Normal number for my Digi fluctuates between 12 and 21 stations heard. 
>>That's no where near the 85 that you reported.
>>73 de WØPC-15 (Rick)
>
>I just did a map.findu.com and selected NEARBY STATIONS
>and the list has over 50 within 23 miles of the W0PC-15 location.
>Unfortunately that list on FINDU only lists the nearest 50, so
>it is hard to say what is going on beyond that...
>
If you at the parameters for near.cgi:

http://www.findu.com/cgi.html#near

there are two ways around this. You can increase the number of stations (max
300):

http://www.findu.com/cgi-bin/near.cgi?call=k4hg&n=200

or specify a distance:

http://www.findu.com/cgi-bin/near.cgi?call=k4hg&distance=50

Steve K4HG