Or rather www.reversebecon.net


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> On Jan 24, 2017, at 7:07 PM, Jon Noxon <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Reversebecon.net seems to work.
> 
> Jon KF5TFJ
> 
> 
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>> On Jan 24, 2017, at 4:50 PM, NIzar Mullani via BVARC <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Reverse Beacons are becoming one of the most important real time tools for 
>> monitoring propagation conditions around the world. Basically, a Reverse 
>> Beacon is a receiver that detects a station calling CQ and measures its 
>> strength. It then broadcasts this information to web sites, which collect 
>> this data and make it available to everyone. To learn how this technology is 
>> being used today by hams and scientists, please go to their web site 
>> http://reversebeacon.com . A lot of us use this information in programs like 
>> DXMAPS.
>>  
>> The reverse beacon people just published some really interesting data on 
>> propagation during the 2015 CQWWDX CW contest. The Reverse Beacons around 
>> the world listened to stations calling CQ during the contest and reported 
>> their strengths at the respective locations. What is really phenomenal about 
>> this is that thousands of transmitting stations and reverse beacons were 
>> activated simultaneously around the world for 48 hours. This kind of data 
>> would not have been possible without the Hams.
>>  
>> http://reversebeacon.blogspot.com/2015/12/2015-cqww-cw-stats-and-trivia.html
>>  
>> Nizar K0NM
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