[Skimmertalk] placing calls on skimmer display from external source?

Barry N1EU barry.n1eu at gmail.com
Tue Dec 21 04:28:36 PST 2010


You can watch a waterfall display of an entire band looking for new/unworked
signals, while ignoring those traces you've already worked/identified.  I'm
speaking generally about spectral displays and not specifically about
Skimmer.

Barry N1EU

On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 11:10 AM, Pete Smith <n4zr at contesting.com> wrote:

> I'm curious, Barry - what would be the benefit, compared to a
> traditional band-map as implemented by N1MM Logger and others?
>
> 73, Pete N4ZR
>
> The World Contest Station Database, updated daily at
> www.conteststations.com
> The Reverse Beacon Network at http://reversebeacon.net, blog at
> reversebeacon.blogspot.com,
> spots at telnet.reversebeacon.net, port 7000
>
>
>
> On 12/20/2010 6:10 PM, Barry N1EU wrote:
> > There are undoubtedly A LOT of hams waiting for the convergence of
> logging
> > program band maps and "SDR" spectral displays.  The glaring hole in
> spectral
> > displays is the inability to ID label the traces and unfortunately I
> haven't
> > seen any movement yet in that direction.
> >
> > 73, Barry N1EU
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 10:31 PM, Mark n2qt<n2qt at verizon.net>  wrote:
> >
> >> I run skimmer in blind mode, and will often use the waterfall when doing
> >> s&p, clicking on
> >> likely signals) but I often come back to the stations I have already
> >> worked.
> >> If skimmer
> >> could place calls on the waterfall display it would make things easier
> for
> >> me.  What would
> >> be ideal is using the "spot all s&p qsos" from N1MM logger over telnet
> to
> >> skimmer.
> >>
> >> I know there is a way to get calls from skimmer into Writelog but I've
> not
> >> seen anything on
> >> the reverse path.
> >>
> >> Any ideas (or hope?)
> >>
> >> Mark n2qt
> >>
> >>
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