[amsat-bb] Re: Doppler.sqf

[Dale Hershberger]

Alan P. Biddle wrote:
> Nels,
>
> I have found that the SATPC32 function which allows you to assign a name to
> an object number is very helpful at times like this when a new satellite is
> being commissioned.  It seems they are always changing the name in the keps.
> I have added the following line to the AMSATNAMES.TXT file:
>
> 36122 09072B   XW-1
>
> You can access it through the Auxiliary Files function.  This has the
> advantage that you can define the Doppler, PL Tones, etc using XW-1 and they
> will be recognized no matter what the common name is in the keps.  Also, if
> we find that a different object is a better fit, you only need to change
> this one line.  They have already requested an Oscar designation, so once
> that is done, you can replace XW-1 with the new number if you wish.
>
> Alan
> WA4SCA
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org] On
> Behalf Of Erich Eichmann
> Sent: 17 December, 2009 09:19
> To: Arlon Nelson
> Cc: AMSAT-BB at amsat.org
> Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Doppler.sqf
>
> Hello Nels,
> Alex, VK5ALX, has already replied to your mail and suggested to add the
> following entries to Doppler.SQF:
>
> XIWANG-1 (HOPE-1),435790,145910,USB,LSB,REV,0,0,CWbcn
> XIWANG-1 (HOPE-1),435740,145950,USB,LSB,REV,0,0,Xponder
> XIWANG-1 (HOPE-1),435675,145825,FM,FM,NOR,0,0,Rptr-BBS
>
> Alan, WA4SCA, suggested the same entries  some days ago, but used the
> satellite name XW-1.
> Also, Alan  mentioned that you need to add an entry to SubTone.SQF.
>
> It is most important that the spelling of the satellite name in Doppler.SQF
> and in SubTone.SQF exactly matches the spelling  in the Keps file.
>
> So (if you use the entries above ) your Keps file could  contain the
> following data set (the data seem to be precise):
>
> XIWANG-1 (HOPE-1)
> 1 36122U 09072B   09350.14452292 -.00000045  00000-0  00000+0 0    77
> 2 36122 100.4974 047.2295 0007562 040.0327 320.1583 13.16283842   130
>
> When you insert that set (with copy and paste) into an existing Keps file
> make sure that the length of  the lines #1 and #2 is equal with these lines
> in  the other data sets and that the position of the parameters is exactly
> the same as in the other sets. Include spaces if necessary. Use fonts with
> equal width for all letters anf figures.
>
> The entry in SubTone.SQF with that satellite name should be:
> XIWANG-1 (HOPE-1),67.0,$3F,1
>
> If you want to use the name XW-1 change the name in all entries.
>
> 55 + 73s, Erich, DK1TB
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Arlon Nelson" <anelson at min.midco.net>
> To: <AMSAT-BB at amsat.org>
> Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 12:13 PM
> Subject: [amsat-bb] Doppler.sqf
>
>
> Anyone out there got a DOPPLER.SQF  for SatPC32 which as the new XW-1 ?
>
>   
Bob,
I found this email help me.and was able to enter into SatPc32 good.  It is
tracking fine.

Dale/ KL7XJ