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NOAA-19 and FCD+Satcontrol+SpectraVue   Message List  
Reply Message #6107 of 6972 |
Re: NOAA-19 and FCD+Satcontrol+SpectraVue

OK Sigi, IF offset in Expert is a solution.

The max doppler shift on 137 MHz is 3 kHz, or 0,0022%.
So, 0,0022% in 22 kHz are only 0,48 Hz error and
no problem for sqf file... :-)

73 de Roland.


--- In funcube@..., "siegfried jackstien"
<siegfried.jackstien@...> wrote:
>
> Ah yes ... the offset is not stored ...
> But you have another option to make that offset permanent
>
> If you click on connect funcube dongle and then open the expert window ...
>
> In the upper left corner you can set a fixed offset
>
> The Doppler correction is calculated from the qrg in the Doppler sqf ... so
> changing that value in the Doppler sqf file would mean you have a slight
> error in the Doppler correction ....
>
> When you make a fixed offset in the fcd ini (or in the expert window) then
> the offset is added later after the Doppler calculation is done ... and so
> the offset does not add as a fault factor to the Doppler calculation
>
> Dg9bfc
>
> Sigi
>
>
>
> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: funcube@... [mailto:funcube@...] Im
> > Auftrag von PY4ZBZ
> > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 22. Februar 2012 13:54
> > An: funcube@...
> > Betreff: [FUNcube] Re: NOAA-19 and FCD+Satcontrol+SpectraVue
> >
> >
> >
> > Yes Sigi... But I have to click 22 times on -1000
> > every time I start satcontrol...
> >
> > 73 de Roland PY4ZBZ
> >
> > --- In funcube@... <mailto:funcube%40yahoogroups.co.uk> ,
> > "siegfried jackstien" <siegfried.jackstien@> wrote:
> > >
> > > You can let the sqf file were it is and set the offset that you want in
> > the
> > > satcontrol gui (the offset slider) ... if you need more offset as the
> > slider
> > > gives just click on +1000 (or -1000) several times
> > >
> > > Dg9bfc
> > > Sigi
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > > > Von: funcube@... <mailto:funcube%40yahoogroups.co.uk>
> > [mailto:funcube@... <mailto:funcube%40yahoogroups.co.uk> ]
> > Im
> > > > Auftrag von PY4ZBZ
> > > > Gesendet: Dienstag, 21. Februar 2012 16:35
> > > > An: funcube@... <mailto:funcube%40yahoogroups.co.uk>
> > > > Betreff: [FUNcube] NOAA-19 and FCD+Satcontrol+SpectraVue
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Another good picture from NOAA-19:
> > > >
> > > > http://www.qsl.net/py4zbz/apt.htm
> > > >
> > > > See the second picture. The 3rd and 4rd picture
> > > > show WxToImg, Satcontrol and SectraVue during reception.
> > > >
> > > > In the doppler.sqf file for Satcontrol, I put
> > > > the freqency for NOAA satellites 22 kHz lover,
> > > > 137100-22=137078 kHz for NOAA-19, so I have the DCoffset
> > > > from FCD not interfering the satellite signal !
> > > >
> > > > I have absolutely no problem witn FCD PLL sinc !
> > > >
> > > > Congratulations to Mike DK3WN for this excellent
> > > > Satcontrol software !
> > > >
> > > > 73 de Roland.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>





Thu Feb 23, 2012 12:47 pm

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Another good picture from NOAA-19: http://www.qsl.net/py4zbz/apt.htm See the second picture. The 3rd and 4rd picture show WxToImg, Satcontrol and SectraVue...
py4zbz Offline Send Email Feb 21, 2012
4:34 pm

You can let the sqf file were it is and set the offset that you want in the satcontrol gui (the offset slider) ... if you need more offset as the slider gives...
siegfried jackstien
dg9bfc Offline Send Email
Feb 21, 2012
10:21 pm

Yes Sigi... But I have to click 22 times on -1000 every time I start satcontrol... 73 de Roland PY4ZBZ...
py4zbz Offline Send Email Feb 22, 2012
1:53 pm

Ah yes ... the offset is not stored ... But you have another option to make that offset permanent If you click on connect funcube dongle and then open the...
siegfried jackstien
dg9bfc Offline Send Email
Feb 23, 2012
10:10 am

... HDSDR allows you to set that offset and it keeps it... Eric WA3UYI...
Eric Furness
ericfurn2 Offline Send Email
Feb 23, 2012
12:23 pm

Yes and orbitron can link to hdsdr...
siegfried jackstien
dg9bfc Offline Send Email
Feb 23, 2012
5:58 pm

But it seems that HDSDR does not allow 30 kHz wide RF band in FM mode ? NOAA sats RF signal occupies at least 30 kHz. 73 de Roland....
py4zbz Offline Send Email Feb 23, 2012
6:21 pm

... It does allow 30 khz. Just grab the red band edge and move it where you want. Make sure you select 48khz output sound card rate. I am using orbitron,...
Eric Furness
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Feb 23, 2012
6:27 pm

OK Sigi, IF offset in Expert is a solution. The max doppler shift on 137 MHz is 3 kHz, or 0,0022%. So, 0,0022% in 22 kHz are only 0,48 Hz error and no problem...
py4zbz Offline Send Email Feb 23, 2012
12:47 pm
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