[Dxspider-support] [Trouble Ticket #845] DXSpider RTTY Spots
Dirk Koopman
djk at tobit.co.uk
Sat Feb 12 13:41:57 GMT 2022
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73 Dirk G1TLH
On 12/02/2022 13:15, Joaquin . via Dxspider-support wrote:
> Human beings never cease to amaze me more and more every day.
>
> We want to have as much information as possible in our window, but our
> window has a standard size of 80 columns for all the fields we want to
> see simultaneously.
> Difficult solution to be able to please everyone without modifying or
> losing something.
>
> We are not very flexible and our input is the default complaint.
>
> It is at least surprising that the N1MM developers do not keep track
> of the main sources of spots, and in particular of the most used
> software on the Net.
>
> Kin EA3CV
>
>
> El sáb, 12 feb 2022 a las 13:25, Rob Harrison via Dxspider-support
> (<dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk>) escribió:
>
> My response to K3CT (one of the N1MM Dev Team) was:-
>
> Hi John,
>
> Yes the raw feed from the RTTY Skimmer includes RTTY in the
> comment field however DXSpider (the most popular cluster software)
> takes the RBN feed and reformats the spots to include better
> information in the comments field...... but the mode is written as
> RTT not RTTY. It would be helpful if N1MM was to recognise the
> comment RTT as RTTY. Typical output from the DXspider cluster RBN
> version is as below.
>
> The RBN website encourages users to connect to a cluster not the
> telnet feed directly. /"//Our intent is that "retail" DX clusters
> should connect via telnet to one these nodes, and that end-users
> should connect to the "retail" nodes."/
>
> Regards
>
> Rob
>
> DX de DF7GB-#: 14106.3 RW4W RTT 22dB Q:5* Z:15
> 1210Z
>
> DX de DO4DXA-#: 21085.6 TF1AM RTT 16dB Q:3*+ Z:8
> 1210Z
>
> DX de SQ5M/P-#: 7038.0 PI4CC CW 5dB Q:9+ Z:14
> 1210Z
>
> DX de HB9JCB-#: 7035.0 SP1AEN CW 12dB Q:9+ Z:16
> 1210Z
>
> DX de HG8A-#: 10115.0 PA/IZ0NGH CW 12dB Q:8* Z:14,40
> 1210Z
>
> DX de LY2XW-#: 14026.4 PE1BQE CW 15dB Q:4* Z:5
> 1210Z
>
> DX de OE9GHV-#: 7050.4 G0FGI RTT 29dB Q:3 Z:14
> 1210Z
>
> DX de OE9GHV-#: 14125.5 LB2TG RTT 22dB Q:2 Z:14
> 1210Z
>
> DX de MM0ZBH-#: 10114.0 OM6AN/P CW 17dB Q:6+ Z:15
> 1210Z
>
> DX de HA1AG-#: 14044.0 PA2JWN CW 7dB Q:9*+ Z:20
> 1210Z
>
> DX de MM0ZBH-#: 21026.1 YO4PX CW 30dB Q:9* Z:16,17,18
> 1210Z
>
> DX de DF7GB-#: 14135.3 OH1NOA RTT 29dB Q:2+ Z:15
> 1210Z
>
> DX de G4ZFE-#: 14113.2 RL9LR RTT 20dB Q:8* Z:5,15,16,20
> 1210Z
>
> *From:*Dxspider-support <dxspider-support-bounces at tobit.co.uk> *On
> Behalf Of *Rob Harrison via Dxspider-support
> *Sent:* 12 February 2022 12:21
> *To:* The DXSpider Support list <dxspider-support at dxcluster.org>
> *Cc:* Rob Harrison <g4ujs at outlook.com>
> *Subject:* [Dxspider-support] FW: [Trouble Ticket #845] DXSpider
> RTTY Spots
>
> Hi All
>
> See below, I reported to the N1M development team that Spider RBN
> RTTY spots are not recognised.. as RTTY due to RTT not RTTY in the
> comments… I have responded to K3CT with more detail regarding the
> reformatting of spots but we will see. One smart individual said
> to my post:
>
> /“//Looks to me as either a bug or faulty design RTTY has been
> called RTTY for over 60 years…///
>
> ////
>
> /However simple enough, set cluster to reject all spot comments
> except for RTT and then set N1MM to accept everything it receives.///
>
> ////
>
> /Alternative use a DX cluster that does not change RTTY to RTT.”///
>
> Not really useful….. Dirk it maybe useful if you emailed N1MM
>
> 73 Rob G4UJS
>
> *From:*N1MM TroubleTicket <Support at hamdocs.com>
> *Sent:* 12 February 2022 11:11
> *To:* rob.harrison at mis-specialists.co.uk
> *Subject:* [Trouble Ticket #845] DXSpider RTTY Spots
>
> *k3ct* wrote:
>
> We have a note in the source code that the rtty skimmer includes
> “RTTY” in the comment field.
>
> Could be a bug in the cluster software?
>
> John, K3CT
>
> https://n1mmwp.hamdocs.com/support/trouble-ticket/?support_page=open_ticket&ticket_id=845&auth_code=ZyKIRJbpfY
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> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> *G4UJS* /2022/02/12 04:23:53/(reply)
>
> Additional information. DXSpider reformats RBN spots, this is what
> the output looks like.
>
> DX de F6IIT-#: 7020.0 ON75ODE CW 31dB Q:9+ Z:15 0922Z
> DX de OH2BBT-#: 14090.0 9A5D RTT 49dB Q:8+ Z:20 0922Z
> DX de G4ZFE-#: 21101.8 UA3QJJ RTT 15dB Q:2 Z:20 0922Z
> DX de DE1LON-#: 21088.0 9A1A RTT 16dB Q:2+ Z:16 0922Z
> DX de DE1LON-#: 21116.8 R9OK RTT 24dB Q:2+ Z:20 0920Z
>
> 73 de Rob G4UJS
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> *G4UJS* /2022/02/11 19:58:30/(report)
>
> RTTY RBN spots from DXSpider are identified by RTT as the first 3
> characters of the comments field.
>
> N1MM doesn't seem to identify these RTTY spots as RTTY spots!!
>
> Can this be adjusted please?
>
> 73 de Rob G4UJS
>
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