My pleasure - and you, as well, have a good weekend!
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On Fri, Feb 10, 2023 at 5:22 PM Gilbert Sebenste <gilbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Got it. We are up and running as of this morning, with a C/N of
> approximately 16, and a signal of -34 dBM. we seem to be getting some
> interference from the T-Mobile tower located 500 feet from the dish that we
> are almost straight on pointing at. It will take several days for me to
> look at the "new normal" to see how many packets we lose. I will also play
> around with the Novra when I get some time next week, to see if I can tweak
> the reception a little more.
>
> Thanks for the help! have a good weekend.
>
> Gilbert
>
> Gilbert Sebenste
> Meteorology Support Analyst
> College of DuPage
>
> On Feb 8, 2023, at 4:13 PM, Stonie Cooper (he/his/him) <cooper@xxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>
> I apologize, Gilbert - I didn't answer your question - you have your LNB
> power set to low . . . you need to have the Polarity set to Horizontal to
> drive 18VDC. You are only driving 15VDC with Vertical setting. Unless you
> have a feed actuator, you don't need to worry that you are actually
> changing the polarity from what should be set manually.
>
> Here is what I have for NOAAPort:
>
> LNB Power: On
> LNB Status: Normal
> Voltage Range: 13-18v
> Long Line: On
> Polarization: Horizontal/Left
> 22KHz Tone: On
>
> Satellite Interface Settings:
>
> Receiver MAC Address: 00-06-76-05-01-c0
> Receiver Mode: DVBS2
> Frequency: 1130.0 MHz
> Symbol Rate: 30.000 Msps
> ModCod: 2/3 16APSK
> Gold code: 0
> Input Stream Filter: On
> Input Stream ID: 18
>
> Signal Lock: On
> Data Lock: On
> Uncorrectable Rate: 0/Second
> Packet Error Rate: 0.0000e+00
>
> Carrier to Noise C/N: 17.1dB
> Signal Strength: -41 dBm
>
> And for NWWS:
>
> Satellite Interface Settings:
> Satellite Interface Settings:
>
> Receiver MAC Address: 00-06-76-05-02-a1
> Receiver Mode: DVBS2
> Frequency: 1130.0 MHz
> Symbol Rate: 30.000 Msps
> ModCod: 1/3 QPSK
> Gold code: 0
> Input Stream Filter: On
> Input Stream ID: 2
>
> Signal Lock: On
> Data Lock: On
> Uncorrectable Rate: 0/Second
> Packet Error Rate: 0.0000e+00
>
> Carrier to Noise C/N: 17.1dB
> Signal Strength: -42 dBm
>
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>
> On Wed, Feb 8, 2023 at 4:05 PM Stonie Cooper (he/his/him) <cooper@xxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> I stand corrected - all channels are populated. This is only about 30
>> seconds of data:
>>
>> sbn-receiver -w
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> SBN Receiver: Running since Wed, 08 Feb 2023, 22:03 GMT, Up for 0.001
>> days -
>> channel stats reset on Wed, 08 Feb 2023, 22:03 GMT
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Channel | Frames Processed | Frames Dropped | Percent Loss | Total MB
>> Frames
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> NMC 13026 0 0.000000
>> 45.589
>> NMC2 17444 0 0.000000
>> 69.269
>> NOPT 974 0 0.000000
>> 0.262
>> NPP 1491 0 0.000000
>> 6.012
>> GRW 27778 0 0.000000
>> 111.684
>> GRE 24690 0 0.000000
>> 99.177
>> NWWS 49 0 0.000000
>> 0.155
>> NMCr 15626 0 0.000000
>> 54.821
>> NMC2r 20408 0 0.000000
>> 81.008
>> NOPTr 1170 0 0.000000
>> 0.309
>> NWWSr 0 0 -nan
>> 0.000
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Time on Queue Statistics - Units are in seconds, for both NCF and local.
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Channel | NCF Max | NCF Ave | NCF Max WMO | local Max |
>> local Ave
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> NMC Queue 4 1 SXWI50 KWAL 082203 1
>> 0
>> NMC2 Queue 84 70 ZUEP97 KWBC 081800 4
>> 2
>> NOPT Queue 3 1 SROR20 KWAL 082203 1
>> 1
>> NPP Queue 1052 1052 TIPB01 KNES 082119 12
>> 12
>> GRW Queue 32 18 IXTJ89 KNES 082203 3
>> 1
>> GRE Queue 16 7 TIRE07 KNES 082201 3
>> 1
>> NWWS Queue 3 1 XOUS54 KWBC 082203 1
>> 0
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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>>
>> On Wed, Feb 8, 2023 at 4:02 PM Stonie Cooper (he/his/him) <
>> cooper@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> I'll break my own rule about laying low and letting the community
>>> interact on this list . . . but, at the Cooper Compound, as soon as I
>>> turned the reflector to the 121W, I was receiving data. It appears all
>>> PIDs are flowing except the two GOES netCDF PIDs.
>>>
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>>>
>>> On Wed, Feb 8, 2023 at 4:00 PM Sebenste, Gilbert <sebensteg@xxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello everyone,
>>>>
>>>> I was just told by Jim Glenn, who is in charge of the NOAAport move
>>>> from Galaxy 28 to Galaxy 31 that they began passing NOAAport data across
>>>> G31 yesterday. However, I am not seeing it here at the College of DuPage. I
>>>> am seeing a reasonably strong signal:
>>>>
>>>> Satellite Interface Settings:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Receiver MAC Address: 00-06-76-05-02-d6
>>>>
>>>> Receiver Mode: DVBS2
>>>>
>>>> Frequency: 1130.0 MHz
>>>>
>>>> Symbol Rate: 30.001 Msps (Auto)
>>>>
>>>> ModCod: 2/3 16APSK
>>>>
>>>> Gold code: 0
>>>>
>>>> Input Stream Filter: On
>>>>
>>>> Input Stream ID: 18
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Signal Lock: On
>>>>
>>>> Data Lock: On
>>>>
>>>> Uncorrectable Rate: 0/Second
>>>>
>>>> Packet Error Rate: 1.0000e+01
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Carrier to Noise C/N: 14.3dB
>>>>
>>>> Signal Strength: -35 dBm
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Carrier to Noise C/N: 14.2dB
>>>>
>>>> Signal Strength: -35 dBm
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> - show lnb
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> LNB Power: On
>>>>
>>>> LNB Status: Normal
>>>>
>>>> Voltage Range: 13-18v
>>>>
>>>> Long Line: Off
>>>>
>>>> Polarization: Vertical/Right
>>>>
>>>> 22KHz Tone: Off
>>>>
>>>> CMCS>
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone see anything wrong here?
>>>>
>>>> Gilbert Sebenste
>>>>
>>>> Meteorology Support Analyst
>>>>
>>>> College of DuPage
>>>>
>>>>
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