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APRS station W9AFB-5 - show graphs
Location: 42°21.37' N 87°59.39' W - locator EN62AI15FL - show map
2.6 miles South bearing 184° from Grandwood Park, Lake County, Illinois, United States [?]
4.2 miles Southeast bearing 154° from Lindenhurst, Lake County, Illinois, United States
39.0 miles Northwest bearing 334° from Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
47.3 miles South bearing 185° from Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Last position: 2024-05-17 10:04:19 EDT (22h29m ago)
2024-05-17 09:04:19 CDT local time at Grandwood Park, United States [?]
Speed: 4 MPH
Device: Open Source: APRSdroid (app, Android)
Last path: W9AFB-5>APDR16 via TCPIP*,qAC,T2UKRAINE
Positions stored: 21606
Packet rate: 56 seconds between packets on average during 2731 seconds.
Other SSIDs: W9AFB-3 W9AFB-1 W9AFB-2 W9AFB-7
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callsign distance last heard - EDT      callsign distance last heard - EDT
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W9QL-D1.4 miles 356°2024-05-18 08:24:39 AC9LL-101.8 miles 351°2024-05-18 08:31:43
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KD9QZO H3.6 miles 263°2024-04-25 11:09:49 KD9QZO-H3.6 miles 263°2024-04-25 11:09:59
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KD9QZO B3.6 miles 263°2024-05-18 08:26:44 KD9QZO-B3.6 miles 263°2024-05-18 08:26:54
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This page shows real-time information collected from the Automatic Position Reporting System Internet network (APRS-IS). APRS is used by amateur (ham) radio operators to transmit real-time position information, weather data, telemetry and messages over the radio. A vehicle equipped with a GPS receiver, a VHF transmitter or HF transceiver and a small computer device called a tracker transmits it's location, speed and course in a small data packet, which is then received by a nearby iGate receiving site which forwards the packet on the Internet. Systems connected to the Internet can send information on the APRS-IS without a radio transmitter, or collect and display information transmitted anywhere in the world.
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