Return-Path: Received: from rly-md07.mx.aol.com (rly-md07.mail.aol.com [172.20.29.145]) by air-md10.mail.aol.com (v123.3) with ESMTP id MAILINMD103-91549bed06d367; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 18:20:16 -0400 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by rly-md07.mx.aol.com (v123.3) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINMD075-91549bed06d367; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 18:19:27 -0400 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1LjL9W-00076e-8S for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 22:19:22 +0000 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1LjL9V-00076S-9S for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 22:19:21 +0000 Received: from smtp818.mail.ird.yahoo.com ([77.238.189.18]) by relay1.thorcom.net with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1LjL9S-0002PK-Hh for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 22:19:21 +0000 Received: (qmail 84716 invoked from network); 16 Mar 2009 22:19:12 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=btinternet.com; h=Received:X-YMail-OSG:X-Yahoo-Newman-Property:Message-ID:From:To:References:Subject:Date:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:X-Priority:X-MSMail-Priority:X-Mailer:X-MimeOLE; b=aW+o/BGsCzLe5sF+2Xrvl0Dwr6MxLbT4JghMq+uw3ZmOnWqfqh2mfHjz+cvs87YpgPS+9aGTO5fKlD62ojdB1e7wwQLwdYcjo4YHBiUXe4CrvUdq0DbILImj6loVcx5JNHXhyTqFdrw8Ow/YRC/6sYcFfYjOp6vFdPe/m/EW9BM= ; Received: from unknown (HELO Lark) (alan.melia@213.122.3.124 with login) by smtp818.mail.ird.yahoo.com with SMTP; 16 Mar 2009 22:19:10 -0000 X-YMail-OSG: e7So_R8VM1kVTmFKtSCmAUjrOPPRdW5cCOvVMVuvWWUxn9A.nWy8isl87hx2tItLs4c0wL.ImIBxhNaFdE5wyPypKszEzEfVnXRwmdHE9U7UlRHG7i_NPsK.b08LayT0kaoMkiae6FPlu8febjrHLRIoHkYoTmh3RFwvLySLDeMfH0yi2lzTX.fDZaPhQXkBd9btUPcSWziyx4Z.L4dHKzBGWA-- X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 Message-ID: <003001c9a685$3ac94560$0900a8c0@AM> From: "Alan Melia" To: References: <009001c9a588$7eb02c60$6401a8c0@asus> <00e001c9a5a7$f07216a0$6401a8c0@asus> <826BA6086575402A8C87062492069F5A@AGB> <004501c9a623$a4bf81d0$6401a8c0@asus> <2ED02F4327204E3C903828F9E18AA72B@AGB> <001e01c9a665$ebeac870$6401a8c0@asus> <00be01c9a66e$c8bfdbc0$0900a8c0@AM> <004a01c9a677$2a8b48a0$6401a8c0@asus> Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 22:10:20 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-Karma: unknown: DomainKey-Status: good (testing) X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,none Subject: Re: LF: RE: Syncback software Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-AOL-IP: 193.82.116.20 Hi Gary I think Andy answered the question. My list downloads are coming in strange orders sometimes. Alan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary - G4WGT" To: Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 8:38 PM Subject: RE: LF: RE: Syncback software > Alan, > > When you wrote :- > my only comment is that you may have too much gain in the system. > > Are you meaning sound card or receiver gain? > > Gary. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > [mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org] On Behalf Of Alan Melia > Sent: 16 March 2009 19:38 > To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > Subject: Re: LF: RE: Syncback software > > Hi Gary my only comment is that you may have too much gain in the system. It > is sometimes better to have the noise further down nearer the axis. > > I am afraid there is a major problem with this kind of beacon, when the > fading period is shorter than the sampling interval, so you dont really know > what the path is doing. The only reliable points are the peaks, the troughs > dont really mean anything without some very sophisticated analysis and > probably two spaced receivers. However it does give a snapshot of the band > without taking up too much bandwidth (this was what was required for 5MHz > too). Despite all the data collected very little analysis has actually be > done on the 5MHz data collected by this program. The one succesfull bit of > work was that published in Radcom by Marcis Walden G0IJZ. I used it for some > time whilst Andy was testing the Poldhu beacon on 160m and also during the > 1st two months that ran. I was certainly surprised by the daytime path on > 160m from here. I have seen the data collected in Canada via Joe Craig VO1NA > and it is difficult to see how to use it. > > Still if you dont collect the data you will never know!! > > Alan G3NYK > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gary - G4WGT" > To: > Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 6:35 PM > Subject: RE: LF: RE: Syncback software > > > > Hi Graham, LF, > > > > > > > > The original HTML Code for the 2 minute refresh is still inserted into the > > page format, so upload is 30 minute intervals with Syncback & 2 minute > > refresh. I have left the refresh in case I revert back to the original > > grabber page. I will look at changing it if I continue to use the beacon > > chart upload. > > > > > > > > I would like to have feedback from the LF group regarding the page, if you > > check it out periodically, is it useful to you, what are you looking for. > > > > > > > > You can view the chart on my web site at :- > > > > > > > > http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/wgtaylor/grabber3.html > > > > > > > > 73 > > > > > > > > Gary - G4WGT. > > > > > > > > > > > > _____ > > > > From: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > > [mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org] On Behalf Of Graham > > Sent: 16 March 2009 17:20 > > To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > > Subject: Re: LF: RE: Syncback software > > > > > > > > Hi Gary, > > > > > > > > The page seemed to refresh quite often ... are there two settings ? > > > > > > > > G .. > > > > > > > > From: Gary - G4WGT > > > > Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 10:40 AM > > > > To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > > > > Subject: RE: LF: RE: Syncback software > > > > > > > > Hi Graham, LF, > > > > > > > > You wrote :- > > > > >>>Upload is set at 5 minute intervals and auto refresh at 2 minute > > intervals. <<< that could be backed off to 15 mins as the beacon only > > sends every 15 ?? > > > > > > > > I mentioned in my previous mail to ignore the text on the page as it was > > originally for grabber 1 for when I upgrade the web site (to a new design > & > > better navigation etc), also mentioned is that upload is every 30 minutes. > > > > > > > > If the uploaded chart proves useful or interesting to operators & viewers > > then I will change the text & make it a permanent feature for the > > foreseeable future. > > > > > > > > BTW :- > > > > > > > > For those of you who are not familiar with the chart - > > > > > > > > The RED trace is Andy's (G4JNT) beacon signal & the BLACK trace is the > noise > > level at my QTH. > > > > > > > > The Blue & GREEN are not in use & should be ignored on this chart as they > > are for the other beacons used when monitoring on the 5MHz allocation. > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > > Gary - G4WGT > > > > > > > > > > > > _____ > > > > From: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > > [mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org] On Behalf Of Graham > > Sent: 15 March 2009 22:17 > > To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > > Subject: Re: LF: RE: Syncback software > > > > > > > > Gary.. > > > > > > > > That looks good ... 0500 looks best time for a qso .. see you then Smile > > emoticon > > > > > > > > >>>Upload is set at 5 minute intervals and auto refresh at 2 minute > > intervals. <<< that could be backed off to 15 mins as the beacon only > > sends every 15 ?? > > > > > > > > the 15 db over the noise in day time is the same at this qth .. looks > like > > the big dips round 1900 where just when we where testing .. typical hihi > > > > > > > > tnx- G .. > > > > > > > > From: Gary - G4WGT > > > > Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 7:55 PM > > > > To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > > > > Subject: LF: RE: Syncback software > > > > > > > > LF, > > > > > > > > I have now got the software, Syncback running correctly (I think). > > > > > > > > The purpose of this is to upload the chart from Andy's beacon as received > > here to my web site periodically, ie. every 30 minutes. > > > > > > > > I now have a receiver running 24/7 monitoring Andy,s beacon on 503.7KHz. > > > > > > > > You can view the chart on my web site at :- > > > > > > > > http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/wgtaylor/grabber3.html > > > > > > > > For the moment ignore the text on the page as it is originally designed to > > use with the 500KHz grabber when I renew my web site design. If it is a > > useful upload I will make it a permanent feature but may have to extend > the > > frequency coverage of grabber 1 so not to overload the PC with operations > > which will cause the PC to struggle. > > > > > > > > Let me have your comments please. > > > > > > > > 73 > > > > > > > > Gary - G4WGT. > > > > > > > > _____ > > > > From: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > > [mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org] On Behalf Of Gary - G4WGT > > Sent: 15 March 2009 16:10 > > To: LF -RSGB LF Group > > Subject: LF: Syncback software > > > > > > > > Hi LF, > > > > > > > > If anyone is using Syncback software & can help, please. > > > > > > > > I am tying to upload a file to my website who's filename does not change, > > only the file size changes. I tried to do it with Argo-upload but failed > so > > I downloaded Syncback & still failing. > > > > > > > > Syncback gives me the following message :- > > > > > > > > ********************************** > > > > Can connect, but unable to change to destination directory: > > > > /chart01.bmp:not a directory > > > > ********************************** > > > > The Syncback help does not give me the answer. > > > > > > > > Any help will be appreciated > > > > > > > > Or > > > > > > > > Will Argo-Upload do it? > > > > > > > > Or > > > > > > > > Is there something else to do it? > > > > > > > > Thanks in anticipation, > > > > > > > > 73, > > > > > > > > Gary - G4WGT - IO83QP. > > > > > > > > _____ > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > Version: 8.0.237 / Virus Database: 270.11.13/2001 - Release Date: 03/14/09 > > 06:54:00 > > > > _____ > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > Version: 8.0.237 / Virus Database: 270.11.15/2003 - Release Date: 03/15/09 > > 14:07:00 > > > > > > >