![]() ![]() That in itself is enough to be interesting to a lot of people, but it is only the tip of the iceberg as to the usefulness of a DX cluster. Upon seeing this come across your packet screen, you then have a chance to make a contact with the person in France. ![]() The DX cluster will then send out that information via packet radio to any other stations connected to the DX cluster, who then know that this station is currently on this frequency and is looking for contacts. Immediately after making his contact, he will bring up his local DX cluster, and type in the call sign of his contact, and the frequency of that contact. For example, a ham in Europe will make a contact with a cq call in France. I am not a whizz on this stuff, so my explanation may not be as polished as need be, but i hope it will give you a general idea of what the concept is.Ī DX cluster is a packet radio means of giving hams on HF interested in making contacts to stations on the air, the information needed to make that contact. This is an instruction sheet for you guys who have never heard of a DX cluster in hopes that you may find this a valuable means of ham radio communication.
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