Since I installed the programs on the new computer, the SSN in Ham Cap does not turn green. What setting have I missed? John AA0ES...
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bill_w4zv
Apr 13, 2005 12:33 pm
For anyone interested, I updated HamCAP's SSN.dat file (only for the years 2005 and beyond) using the most current NOAA predictions. This data is taken from: ...
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sarush_2000
Apr 11, 2005 1:41 am
I'm not sure which source BandMaster uses, but is there any way to change it or, better yet, add additional sources? Seems to under sample what's actually out...
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bill_w4zv
Apr 10, 2005 7:50 pm
I wrote: The current 90 day average (1 Jan 05 - 31 Mar 05) is 28.4 using this data: ftp://ftp.ngdc.noaa.gov/STP/SOLAR_DATA/SUNSPOT_NUMBERS/RIDAILY.PLT VE3NEA...
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bill_w4zv
Apr 10, 2005 11:40 am
... wondering why ... I agree. Seems like measured solar flux, which supposedly shows the actual effect of sunspots on the ionosphere, would be better. After...
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Pete Smith
n4zr
Apr 9, 2005 8:30 pm
[With apologies to readers of the VOACAP list, who are joining this in mid-thread, I feel that Bill and I are floundering fairly far out of our depth in this...
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Pete Smith
n4zr
Apr 9, 2005 6:29 pm
OK - thanks! Makes sense. 73, Pete...
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Alex, VE3NEA
alshovk
Apr 9, 2005 5:09 pm
A while ago I did some comparisons of median SNR predictions from VOACAP to the observations of NCSXF beacons. Ingemar SM5AJV developed a program that measures...
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Alex, VE3NEA
alshovk
Apr 9, 2005 4:55 pm
... HamCap is an interactive application. When you move the mouse cursor over the chart, the time and all other parameters of the point under the cursor are...
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Bob Lafont
boblafont
Apr 9, 2005 4:47 pm
Has anyone upgraded DX Atlas from 1.x to 2.x ? And if you have how did you go about getting the upgrade? 73-Bob WA2MNO [Non-text portions of this message have...
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Alex, VE3NEA
alshovk
Apr 9, 2005 4:39 pm
... I am not sure how monthly values presented on that page are calculated. IonoProbe just averages the last 90 daily values from ...
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bill_w4zv
Apr 9, 2005 1:12 pm
... Definitely so. The current 90 day average (1 Jan 05 - 31 Mar 05) is 28.4 using this data: ...
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Pete Smith
n4zr
Apr 9, 2005 1:10 pm
Bill, aren't those numbers predicted from 6 months ago? I looked at the graphed SSNs for the last three months from IonoProbe and they seem much more...
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bill_w4zv
Apr 9, 2005 12:40 pm
... Could IonoProbe's calculation be off by one year? I notice 47 is very close to the SSN numbers for this time last year: 2004 52.0 49.3 47.1 45.6...
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bill_w4zv
Apr 9, 2005 12:30 pm
... is the ... plug into ... Yet the average montthly sunspots for the past 3 months are: 2005 01 31.3 2005 02 29.1 2005 03 24.8 Average = 28.4, which is...
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Pete Smith
n4zr
Apr 9, 2005 11:03 am
I think the thing that is confusing Bill (and me, for that matter) is the large divergence between the various sunspot numbers available to plug into Ham Cap....
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Bob Lafont
boblafont
Apr 8, 2005 11:37 pm
Alex, I am trying to find out how to upgrade my version of DX Atlas from v1.5 to 2.25. I followed the instructions on the DX Atlas web site and sent an email...
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Alex, VE3NEA
alshovk
Apr 8, 2005 10:00 pm
Since HamCap is just a front end to VOACAP, you should use the same parameters with this program as you would use with VOACAP itself. VOACAP expects the...
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Pete Smith
n4zr
Apr 8, 2005 6:04 pm
Good question -- I see that IonoProbe displays a value for this parameter -- currently 47, not 20. I, too, could not find a source for the 90-day I average....
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bill_w4zv
Apr 8, 2005 1:27 pm
Alex or anyone: HamCAP apparently wants the 90-day smoothed sunspot number in the Parameters screen. I can't seem to find that on any of the NOAA databases....
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Eric - VE3GSI
ve3gsi
Apr 7, 2005 12:24 pm
Hi Bob, Did you see the reply from Alex via the post on this reflector? I only ask as you responded to my reply only and not to the one Alex sent with the...
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boblafont
Apr 6, 2005 11:27 pm
Thanks Eric. I think before uninstalling v1.5 I will wait to hear back from Alex first. I hate to gamble that the upgrade registration will come in by the 30...
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Eric - VE3GSI
ve3gsi
Apr 6, 2005 4:06 am
Hi Bob, I have never upgraded from a v.1.x to a v.2.x product so can't tell you what is involved. But, any correspondence I have had with Alex in the past has...
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Bob Lafont
boblafont
Apr 6, 2005 2:34 am
I have sent 2 requests over a weeks period to upgrade@... requesting information on how to upgrade from v1.5 to v2.25. I sent my registration ...
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Alex, VE3NEA
alshovk
Mar 23, 2005 3:45 am
Hi Eric, ILG Database Browser is a utility for browsing the database of broadcast stations, developed by Ben PB5SAM. It used to be available at the DxLab web ...
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Eric - VE3GSI
ve3gsi
Mar 23, 2005 2:54 am
As Alex said not the IOTA link. But - Alex, you may wish to check that link - It did not take me to the ILG database information. I suspect the problem is on...
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Alex, VE3NEA
alshovk
Mar 23, 2005 1:10 am
This is not an IOTA link. Look for IOTA List by Gérard 14SD330 and IOTA.LST by Nikolay, EU6TV on the Compatible Software page. Place the files in the DX...
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WW3S
ww3s73
Mar 23, 2005 1:01 am
How do you install these IOTA lists? Also, the link for the ILG database points to: http://dxlab.ky1v.com/Info/download.htm and I can't find the file there.......
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Linda Maude
g0ylm
Mar 22, 2005 4:47 pm
... Thanks for that Alex, all sorted...
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Alex, VE3NEA
alshovk
Mar 22, 2005 12:25 pm
Two IOTA databases are listed on the DX Atlas web site, check http://www.dxatlas.com/Compat.asp 73 Alex VE3NEA...