I certainly hope they utilize as much off the shelf as is possible.
Anyone have any info on the format being considered??
We'd like to participate in this test.
Ray Weber
Mass. Skywarn
> The BIG question is who in the commercial sector is going to build the
> new systems. I suspect many will decide not to offer DVB systems. This
> might be because off-the-shelf DVB systems already offer file and data
> management back-ends. I'm not sure which direction NWS is going but if
> they go this route, then for the cost of a $150 WinTV card, a user could
> get NOAAPORT data.
>
> My questions right now are whether an off-the-shelf WinTV card can
> handle the new bandwidth of NOAAPORT-DVB. I'm curious to see what
> direction this goes. We'll know more when NWS starts dumping DVB data
> out on GOES West later this year.
>
> --
> Dan Vietor <devo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Unisys
>
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