[amsat-bb] FoxTelem 1.09 released

[Chris Thompson]

And I meant RadFxSat-2 / FOX-1E.  RadFxSat is now known to us as AO-91.

Let me know if you have any questions.

73
Chris
G0KLA / AC2CZ

On Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 7:29 PM Chris Thompson <chrisethompson at gmail.com>
wrote:

> This release provides several enhancements and needed changes for
> RadFxSat, also
> known as FOX-1E. This new spacecraft sends 1200bps BPSK telemetry in
> parallel
> with a linear transponder.  Downloading telemetry and sending it to the
> server will assist
> AMSAT and the Radiation tolerance experiments from Vanderbilt University.
>
> You can download it here:
> http://amsat.us/FoxTelem/windows/FoxTelem_1.09n3_windows.zip
> http://amsat.us/FoxTelem/linux/FoxTelem_1.09n3_linux.tar.gz
> http://amsat.us/FoxTelem/mac/FoxTelem_1.09n3_mac.tar.gz
>
> The following changes are in 1.09 (from 1.08):
> * Performance improvements on the telemetry tabs.  This uses less CPU than
> 1.08.
> * Clearer display of historical records on the telemetry tabs for RT, MAX,
>   MIN and WOD.
> * Bug fixes for Fox-1E decode and display of diagnostic tables, Whole
> Orbit Data,
>   formatting of telemetry
> * Ignore extra commas in conversion curve comments
> * Allow a single spacecraft to be downloaded from the Fox Server, even if
>   FoxTelem stores many spacecraft
> * Latest Golf-T layouts for development
> * BPSK CRC checksum calculation for GOLF-T
> * Another new way to decode and display the mode
> * More generic tab layouts to allow future expansion through soft coding
> * Throttle the DDE requests when decoder stopped
> * Many other bug fixes
>
> See the complete list on github here:
>
> https://github.com/ac2cz/FoxTelem/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+milestone%3A%22Release+1.09%22+
>
> --
> Chris E. Thompson
> chrisethompson at gmail.com
> g0kla at arrl.net
>


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Chris E. Thompson
chrisethompson at gmail.com
g0kla at arrl.net