Site Archives Beacons
Data being recorded but not uploaded
I’m having yet more trouble with my netwrok with data being recorded but no ability to upload. I’ll attempt to solve it quickly
Back from holidays
The station is back up and running and the results should be coming through some time today. The old laptop is looking even more shakey now and it may fall over at any time so if it does, bear with me until another solution can be found.
Apart from that I hope you enjoy the results
Beacon station goes on holiday
The beacon station is packing upit’s bags and going on holiday for a week or so. The station will be inactive from 13th June to 22nd June although I will be operating QRP when time permits from a little bit lower down the country so it’ll be nice to see if the conditions are better [...]
Station open for business
a proud day, I’ve spent quite a few man hours getting this site up and running as well as a reasonably reliable Beacon Monitoring station. Name up in lights at NCDXF website and the sucessful pages displaying the rather shady results I’m getting here in the bleak part of Cumbrian winter.
I hope you find them [...]
More beacon station news
unfortuantely the ftp upload saga continues with unreliable transfers, crashing ftp programmes all compounding the local broadband issues which I can happily say are now significantly reduced.
So far I have tried the following programmes and so far I have not found one that is truely reliable all the time
1. WinSCP - A very versatile programme [...]
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