[Dxspider-support] The RBN interface is here...

[Dirk Koopman]

René

Don't forget that it isn't compulsory to connect to the RBN. There are 
lot's of other improvements under the hood. And this is the 
"development" branch where all the new things happen.

73 Dirk G1TLH

On 12/07/2020 21:16, Rene Olsen wrote:
> Hi Dirk.
>
> Yes, I think that I will upgrade to mojo branch no matter what.
>
> I am still having doubts about the RBN thing though. As I wrote earlier I am on a limited plan,
> which means I pay a very low price per month. I am only allowed 1 TB of data a month.
>
> I was logged on the the RBN network port 7000, and it said that the average at that time was
> 17000 spots an hour. And that is probably at the low end when contests are there. This is a
> normal sunday evening without any contests (that I am aware of).
>
> 17000 spots an hour, I count a spot as 80 bytes, means that just with that I will be using
> around 1 TB of data in 30 days. The next plan at my provider is a lot more money, so guess I
> am bowing out on the RBN stuff. Unless my calculations are way off.
>
> I guess in busy contest weekends the number can increase to 50000 spots an hour or more.
>
> Vy 73 de René / OZ1LQH
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