I don't know how other software works, but the spots stay in CT's bandmap
for an hour. As I tune around the bands, I spot only stations that are not
already in CT's bandmap (i.e. haven't been spotted in the last hour), or
who have moved significantly (>1KHz).
At 09:30 AM 3/9/2002 -0500, Chuck K3FT wrote:
>For example - W3LPL spots a station at 1524Z. I'm running stations and not
>paying close
>attention to the spots. The screen scrolls quickly (as it often does) and
>LPL's spot
>disappears off the screen. Then I do S&P and at 1538 I tune across the
>same station as
>previously spotted by LPL, I don't need 'em so it wasn't on my list of
>avaiable
>mults/calls so I don't know it's already been spotted, but someone else
>might so I spot
>'em. If you have already worked 'em he won't show.. if not. he will.
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