Dear All, we all get older and cannot climb ladders and roofs at some point. The happy ones have their dishes on a flat roof accessible by a door or even better at GND level. Last night I looked again

Hello Hugo, I assume you will have to make some internal changes to the program to accommodate the Meteosat 10/11 swap. Meteosat 10 now FES sat from this morning. It still thinks Meteosat 10 (MSG3 in

Just want to report my findings with the new Inverto LNB. I was running a twin HGLN Inverto LNB (excellent results) but wanting an additional output I opted to upgrade to a quad LNB and decided to onc

The CTH and MPE pictures disappeared from my system. Can anybody help please. Kobus Botha- South Africa

I am using the SR1 bought through GEO some years ago mostly through the day time only. Until recently when switched on the lock 1 led would change from red to green within a minute or so. Now after th

I understand that for EUMETCast EUMETSAT recommend adding route command like: route -p -4 ADD 224.0.0.0 mask 240.0.0.0 192.168.238.238 I'm thinking that if you have multiple network adapters, would it

For those those using the MSG Data Manager, I am hoping that the procedure used before will be all that is needed: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ On your Rapid Scanning instance, March 13, 15:00

Dear All, while tracking iceberg A-76 with Sentinel-3X I found a major bug in SPS4.1. In LEOstuff.py the Sentinel-3A/B/X file per pass gathering code has a line dt += timedelta(minutes = dMin) which a

Hi Ernst With the upcoming mission swap between Meteosats 10 and 11 I assume that your GEO scripts will need changing Am I right in thinking that all we need to do is just swap the MSG3 and MSG4 scrip

Treated myself to a TBS 5927 (to join my SR1, TBS 5925 and TBS 6903 !). Can anyone confirm that they no longer come with an internal fan. I know when they first appeared that they had a very noisy fan

I'm trying to get SPS working with the MTG-I1 sample data currently being sent on HVS-2, but I'm having problems. Perhaps someone who has this working can advise? I have a GOES-16-Carribean Python scr

Dear All, years back I had a Triax TD80 and later a Triax TD110. At that time Triax antenna mounts were close to unusable regarding elevation adjustments. Therefore I machined some extras to improve/b

Hello Nigel, Well it was your turn today to end up in the 'centre cone.' And, Cyprus was almost on the line of 'total sun/satellite/dish co-linearity.' Regards, John

For those of you using the MSG Data Manager there is an update to the locations of the new Telespazio uplink stations for EUMETCast. Simply copy the file Cities_EUMETSAT.dat over the existing one in y

Hi, I am thinking about testing reception of EUMETCAST Basic service at the Azores, island, Portugal. Going to look into a availability and cost of a 90 cm to 1.2m KU antenna/LNB while here on island.

Von: "Ulrich G. Kliegis" <Ulrich.Kliegis@...> Datum: Sun, 26 Feb 2023 21:59:47 +0100 , Really soon was today. The inverto IDLT-QDL412-ULTRA-OPN took the place of the previous - very weathered - pre-20

Von: "Ulrich G. Kliegis" <Ulrich.Kliegis@...> An: <MSG-1@groups.io> Datum: Tue, 28 Feb 2023 19:01:02 +0100 Betreff: Re: [MSG-1] Who knows the Triax TDS100LG ? - And hello, Klaus! Priorität: normal Ant

I have never seen such a low signal as I saw today on my basic service as a result of solar outage. Weather conditions were good before,during and after. Prior to the outage I had a signal of approx.

All, Interesting behaviour noticed today whilst monitoring closely the receivers over the solar outage. Of particular interest to me was a change in behaviour from before with the DD DuoFlex S2 V4A. I

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