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[TowerTalk] great circle map with beam headings

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Subject: [TowerTalk] great circle map with beam headings
From: wtill@bordercity.com (Bill Till - VE5FN)
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 1998 05:01:40 -0600
Go to this URL to download a nice program that can be set up to give you a
great circle map centered right on your own exact QTH.

        http://hem.passagen.se/sm3gsj/gcm.htm

Also can give you a very interesting picture when set up to generate a GCM
from the target DX's end.

73

Bill   VE5FN

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At 19:50 05/10/98 EDT, you wrote:
>
>I would appreciate any sources of a great circle map with the countries of the
>world located by name and prefix.  ARRL used to print such a map with beam
>headings from the middle of the 48 states (which was close enough for my Texas
>location).  The countries of the world were outlined in color, the country
>prefixes indicated, etc.  Very convenient.  I have not seen this map
>advertised in QST and it is not listed on the ARRL web page.  Is there a
>similar map on the market.  Tnx es 73.  Jan (I need my bearings) Rehler,
>W5KNZ, Corpus Christi, Tx.
>
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