<-----Original Message----- <From: AMSAT-BB [mailto:amsat-bb-bounces@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Rich/wa4bue <Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 6:10 PM <To: APBIDDLE@MAILAPS.ORG; amsat-bb@amsat.org <Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] AO 73 and SatPC32 program < < <----- Original Message ----- <From: "Alan" wa4sca@gmail.com <To: "'Rich/wa4bue'" richard.siff@verizon.net; amsat-bb@amsat.org <Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 4:39 PM <Subject: RE: [amsat-bb] AO 73 and SatPC32 program < < <> Rich, <> <> A few other bits of information which will help. <> <> Are you using the AmsatNames.txt file, and if so, what is the AO-73 entry? <We tied that today and that had other undesirable effects like wrong <frequency ranges for the seleected sats and wrong modes. < <>
A lot more information is needed to make sense of that. :) However, it is beginning to sound like you have a corrupted file somewhere.
<> What is the source of the AO-73 Keps as shown in the Satellite Tab? <On my list of Keps it is the second one. The computer is at school and not <here. <
Name please?
<> <> Have you compared SatPC32 with another tracking program or the AMSAT <> online tracker for AO-73? <A cell phone amp confirmed that ISS, FO29, AO 7, and SO 50 were correct. <The amp showed AO 73 on my screen was wrong and it was wrong!
OK, that narrows things down.
<> <> 73s, <> <> Alan <> WA4SCA <> <> <> <> <> <-----Original Message----- <> <From: AMSAT-BB [mailto:amsat-bb-bounces@amsat.org] On Behalf Of <> Rich/wa4bue <> <Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 3:16 PM <> <To: amsat-bb@amsat.org <> <Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] AO 73 and SatPC32 program <> < <> <I will try to get screen shots tomorrow. <> < <> <Our locator point on the map works correctly for all the other sats. <> When <> <the program announces AOS the antenna is on the sats and the radio is on <> <frequency and Doppler is working. On AO 73 this is not the case. AO 73 <> <tracking is not working correctly. We see frequency and Doppler working <> but <> <the sat is located somewhere else. Again the TLE is correct. <> < <> <Rich <> <W4BUE <> < <> <----- Original Message ----- <> <From: "Alan" wa4sca@gmail.com <> <To: amsat-bb@amsat.org <> <Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 2:11 PM <> <Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] AO 73 and SatPC32 program <> < <> < <> <> Rich, <> <> <> <> <The rotors track but the bird is over the Pacific Ocean and we are on <> <> theAtlantic Ocean. side - <> <> Virginia. <> <> <> <> Are you saying the antennas are pointing in the wrong direction? If <> so, <> <> do the antennas point in the <> <> same direction as the program says to point? <> <> <> <> 73s, <> <> <> <> Alan <> <> WA4SCA <> <> <> <> <> <> <> <> <> <> <-----Original Message----- <> <> <From: AMSAT-BB [mailto:amsat-bb-bounces@amsat.org] On Behalf Of <> <> Rich/wa4bue <> <> <Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 12:24 PM <> <> <To: amsat-bb@amsat.org <> <> <Subject: [amsat-bb] AO 73 and SATPAC program <> <> < <> <> <Kj4YKG has taken a good look at the our program. <> <> < <> <> <The program controls the other birds well, so the clock, locator , and <> <> all <> <> <are set properly. The TLE data is correct. <> <> < <> <> <The rotors track but the bird is over the Pacific Ocean and we are on <> the <> <> <Atlantic Ocean. side - Virginia. <> <> < <> <> <This only bird that has this problem. <> <> < <> <> <Help! <> <> < <> <> <R <> <> < <> <> <_______________________________________________ <> <> <Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available <> <> <to all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership. <> <> Opinions expressed <> <> <are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views <> of <> <> AMSAT-NA. <> <> <Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite <> <> program! <> <> <Subscription settings: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb <> <> <> <> _______________________________________________ <> <> Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available <> <> to all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership. <> Opinions <> <> expressed <> <> are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views <> of <> <> AMSAT-NA. <> <> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite <> program! <> <> Subscription settings: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb <> < <> <_______________________________________________ <> <Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available <> <to all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership. <> Opinions expressed <> <are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views of <> AMSAT-NA. <> <Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite <> program! <> <Subscription settings: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb <> < <_______________________________________________ <Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available <to all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership. Opinions expressed <are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views of AMSAT-NA. <Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! <Subscription settings: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb