[Xastir] PCSAT Telemetry

Curt Mills, WE7U hacker at tc.fluke.com
Wed Jan 15 17:04:46 EST 2003


On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Steve Dimse wrote:

> On 1/15/03 at 1:27 PM hacker at tc.fluke.com (Curt Mills, WE7U) sent:
>
> >> A little question: Could i decode PCSAT Telemetry using Xastir?
> >
> >Nope.  Nobody has written the code to do that.
> >
> Not sure about that, I think Bob has an application to do it. I have code to
> plot the telemetry on findU, though it doesn't identify which paramters are
> which.

My answer was in the context of the original question.  Sorry, I
should have been clearer.  I meant that nobody had written any
Xastir code to do this.

Thanks for the detailed answers!  Perhaps he can use one of those
options to do what he needs.


> This URL prodices a very large graph of all the telemetry valuse,
> starting with pre-launch testing. You can clearly see times of eclipse causing
> frequent resets:
>
> http://www.findu.com/cgi-bin/pctel.cgi?xsize=7500&ysize=700&last=24000&cycle=10&
> side=b
>
> The cycle is binary (00, 01, 10, 11) and side is a or b...see the PCSat details
> for details.

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Curt Mills, WE7U                    hacker_NO_SPAM_ at tc.fluke.com
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