SigTrax 2.6.0

Signal Tracking Toolkit Review: SigTrax

SigTrax is an advanced toolkit designed for signal tracking, which harnesses the capabilities of iOS mobile devices in conjunction with high-precision GPS technology. This combination allows users to effectively plot bearings and identify Crosspoints™, the locations where bearing lines converge, which can pinpoint the origin of signals.

The SigTrax Advantage

Signal tracking has long been an essential tool for various applications, including emergency responses, locating sources of interference, and monitoring spectrum usage. SigTrax enhances this traditional approach by offering innovative tools that enable signal trackers to determine signal origins more efficiently and with greater accuracy.

Streamlined Tracking Process

The introduction of mobile smart devices has transformed the capabilities of signal tracking, moving away from cumbersome paper maps and manual plotting to a more integrated and user-friendly platform. With SigTrax, users can forgo the traditional methods of managing maps and manually plotting intersection points, thereby streamlining the search process which leads to faster, more precise results.

Understanding Bearings and Crosspoints™

• Bearings: These are lines drawn from a starting coordinate towards a specified compass heading to indicate the rough direction of a signal. Users can input bearings into SigTrax through various methods, allowing for selective viewing, editing, or deletion. It also supports archiving bearing collections for future retrieval, which is particularly beneficial for long-term signal tracking.
• Crosspoints: These are automatically managed within the application as bearings are added, modified, or deleted. Driving maps complete with text and voice navigation guide users directly to identified Crosspoint locations.

User-Friendly Interface

The design of SigTrax prioritizes ease of use, especially under challenging conditions. The application is customizable according to individual preferences via the Settings function and includes a comprehensive User Guide for quick reference.

Optional Features: SigTrax+

• SigShare™: This feature allows users to display bearings and archives on larger platforms such as Google Earth, facilitating impactful presentations.
• DataTrax™: A responsive interface that automates the insertion and plotting of bearings generated from external systems like Doppler.
• TraxTeam™: This functionality promotes cooperative signal tracking by enabling multiple users to share bearing information instantaneously, greatly enhancing the efficacy of searches, particularly in urgent scenarios.

Requirements and Additional Information

To utilize SigTrax, an iOS device with GPS functionality and internet access for retrieving map images is required. Further details can be found on the SigTrax website along with a series of instructional videos and user guides delineating the advantages of using this toolkit in signal tracking.

Subscription Options

• The application provides auto-renewing subscriptions for accessing TraxTeam functionalities:
• 1. TraxTeam 3 Month: Access for three months.
  2. TraxTeam One Year: Annual access provided.

This subscription service will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours prior to the current period’s end. Charges will apply upon confirmation of purchase through your iTunes account. Users can manage subscriptions through their account settings post-purchase. Any unused portion of a trial period will be forfeited upon subscription purchase. For comprehensive terms-of-use and privacy policies, please refer to www.sigtrax.com/tos.html and www.sigtrax.com#privacy.