[SECC] ARRL 175-mi contest circle for SECC

ku8e at bellsouth.net ku8e at bellsouth.net
Thu Sep 9 11:12:35 EDT 2004


I wonder who the other members are down by Columbus ???  I thought John and I were the only two down here....

                  Jeff

> 
> From: "Matt Lee, K4AQ" <Matt at HiWAAY.net>
> Date: 2004/09/09 Thu AM 10:52:01 EDT
> To: "'Macie, Gordon'" <GMacie at innotrac.com>
> CC: secc at contesting.com
> Subject: RE: [SECC] ARRL 175-mi contest circle for SECC
> 
> 
> Tell me whom to include at the bottom and I will reposition the circle.
> 
> --
> Matt Lee, K4AQ
> Atlanta, GA USA
> <K4AQ at arrl.net>
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: secc-bounces at contesting.com 
> > [mailto:secc-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Macie, Gordon
> > Sent: Thursday, 09 September, 2004 10:33
> > To: secc at contesting.com
> > Subject: RE: [SECC] ARRL 175-mi contest circle for SECC
> > 
> > 
> > it looks like the map could slide down and not loose anyone 
> > and maybe pick up a few..
> > 
> > gordon
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Matt Lee, K4AQ [mailto:Matt at HiWAAY.net]
> > Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 9:54 AM
> > To: secc at contesting.com
> > Cc: John Laney K4BAI; ku8e at bellsouth.net
> > Subject: [SECC] ARRL 175-mi contest circle for SECC
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > The following maps are of SECC members in or near the ARRL contest
> > circle centered on Hog Mtn, Buford, GA, based on last night's 
> > membership
> > list that was on the website. 
> > 
> > I had difficulty reading the coordinates from the circle map on the
> > website. I used 34d 07m 33s and 84d 00m 26s. If this is incorrect,
> > please email the correct coordinates to me. I let MS MapPoint,
> > http://www.microsoft.com/mappoint/, translated the DMS coordinates to
> > DD.dddd; I didn't check to see if it was done correctly.
> > 
> > (KU8E & K4BAI: I deleted the prelim maps from my website. Use these.
> > --K4AQ)
> > 
> > 1. Basic 175-mi circle:
> > <http://tenn-valley.com/secc/ARRL_175-mi_Contest_Circle_04i09.htm>
> > 
> > 2. Pushpins of some of the "almost in the circle or close to 
> > the border"
> > members:
> > <http://tenn-valley.com/secc/ARRL_175-mi_Contest_Circle_04i09_
> almost.htm
> >
> 
> 
> Some addresses disagreed with QRZ.com. Are they mailing vs physical
> addresses? (The SECC database needs to be updated.)
> 
> Pushpins could be located more accurately if coordinates were used
> instead of addresses. Maybe K4SB can glean this info from one of the
> online callsign databases and add it as a field to the SECC database.
> 
>    Note: I used zip code locations for those addresses that could not be
> found on the map. (Software is MS MapPoint 2004.)
> 
> The circle can be moved easily in this software. (Low-cost trial version
> is available at http://www.microsoft.com/mappoint/2004/trial.mspx. If
> interested in purchasing your own copy, contact me for where I got
> mine.)
> 
> --
> Matt Lee, K4AQ
> Atlanta, GA USA
> <K4AQ at arrl.net>
> 
> 
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