Folks, Has anyone noticed the spurious dark patches on the Meteosat 5 WV images? On the 2100 WV image, for example, there is a quite dark patch over the south pole and two slightly dark, curved bands

Hello. I wonder which PC configuration is needed for MSG reception whithouit data lost. Eumetsat tells "Pentium 4 at 2 GHz"; for the moment, I'm using a Pentium III at 1 GHz; David Taylor says on his

Hi folks, I already asked Eumetsat User Service if SEVIRI images can be now requested, but no answer I had. Do you know if it is possible, at the moment, to order SEVIRI images? Thanks Carolina

This is a message to all users of SSB/Orbit equipment. There are still quite many users around that employ the somewhat outdated but highly reliable SSB/Orbit hardware to capture HRPT data for further

Hello. I had today a phone conversation with someone at Meteo France who is in charge of the licencing in France. I was asking for the delivery of the EKU by Eumetsat (Eumetsat's help desk told me tha

Whilst using the SkyStar 2 DVB card with great success, I would be interested in any reports from those using the external USB SkyStar receiver for MSG reception. Thanks Douglas.

I always like the british term "overseas"... as if they are not the ones living on an Island!!! ;-) Anyway, back to the topic... I read that the UK Met Office has sent out quite a few licenses for MSG

salve, i a am from romania, and i have a board ss2 skystar2 dvb, and i tray tu setup program: " skynet ", from external-comand....

To those people who contacted me directly regarding non arrival of a UK license, I've spoken to the UK Licensing Officer again this morning after a bit of an administrative hiccup earlier this week an

Sorry to be a little off topic, but are others seeing problems with mail over the last week or so ( affecting other groups I am in as well ). Some mails are taking over 8 hours to arrive with the anno

All, Current full globe VIS images from MSG, GMS/GOES, GOES-E and GOES-W all appear to be showing sun-glint at local midday. The sun at this time of year is still well south of the Equator so nowhere

Hi All, Please could somebody advise me on the latest procedure for getting MSG-1 - assuming I have the hardware .. All references on the Eumesat refer to the now ended trial I understand I have to fi

My MSG-1 receive computer went crash and let out a series of beeps on Friday evening, and remained uncooperative on Saturday. I use an 1800MHz machine for receive only, and a separate computer for dec

........Report for 23/01/04: "Missing Seviri repeat cycles were not available between: 0115 until 0330. The following repeat cycles were interrupted or had missing segments: 0100 0345 and 0400 The fol

Sunday saw some progress. My receive computer was unstable until I got it to boot into DOS using an old Win-ME disk. Then I got it to boot into XP. It remained stable during Sunday though I powered it

Hi all, is HRIT being trasmitted right now? I can receive LRIT and FSD plus MPEF data, but no joy on HRIT. PIDs seem to be correctly setup, so I am wondering... this was the case since 00 UTC. Bye, Lu

Hi All, I've heard today that the Eumetsat credit card facility is now available. Cheers, Guy ---------- http://www.gordano.com - Messaging for educators.

From: Dave Cawley Timestep Dartmouth England e-mail Information@... Web site http://www.Time-step.com Tel. +44 (0)1803 833366 Fax. +44 (0)1803 839498 Ok, so I have a "few" reject SkyStar 2 PCI receive

Hi all, slowly but surely I am getting ready for 'it' now too. Got a 0.3 dB noise LNB, a nice 85 cm dish, and all the cabling. My favorite PC dealer offers the KNC-One DVB-S card for 79 euros, which s

Hi I have set my SkyStar DVB USB RX using Skystar V 4.28. I am receiving Hotbird ( in the Green ) but get a 90010115 eror and no TV pictures. Any help please PS I am waiting my Technisat software. Ray