[Ground-station] UI for SDR

Michelle Thompson mountain.michelle at gmail.com
Sat Jun 30 09:54:42 PDT 2018


This is very good.

For terrestrial, just scale to footprint of groundsat?

-Michelle W5NYV

"Potestatem obscuri lateris nescis."


On Fri, Jun 29, 2018 at 12:26 PM, Douglas Quagliana <dquagliana at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I was thinking of a GUI that shows the stations, ground stations, and
> satellites
> with their footprints on a worldmap as well as the RF waterfall for that
> station
> and some statistics for the signals to and from that station.  Sort of an
> APRS-meets-SDRSharp-with-networking-links look.
>
> You could click on a station on a worldmap and get details about the
> traffic to
> and from that station and their stats.
>
> Here's a screenshot for my idea of what the SDRGUI looks like, attached as
> a PNG
> (KA9Q-SDR-GUI-KA2UPW-Screenshot.PNG), from the "Artifacts from future"
> category.
>
> Let me know what you think. Comments?
> 73,
> Douglas KA2UPW/5
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 29, 2018 at 11:09 AM, Michelle Thompson <
> mountain.michelle at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I like the constellation/EVM/DR/BER/FER metering presentation.
>>
>> My feeling about wideband digital visual representation is that any
>> really good wideband digital waveform should look like noise. Or a bart's
>> head. Seems kind of boring, especially if it's always in the same place or
>> near the same place. The excitement of a panadapter/waterfall display is
>> that the narrowband signals are often hunted down and there's a wide
>> variety in they way they look.
>>
>> -Michelle W5NYV
>>
>> "Potestatem obscuri lateris nescis."
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 9:38 PM, Drew Arnett <arnett.drew at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Prototype until you get it right?
>>>
>>> WB dig?  Constellation.  EVM meter.  Data rate meter.  BER/FER meter.
>>> WB dig still looks OK on waterfall, no?
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 3:14 PM, Michelle Thompson via Ground-Station
>>> <ground-station at lists.openresearch.institute> wrote:
>>> > Douglas (and all),
>>> >
>>> > What are your thoughts on a UI design for IP multicast-based SDR?
>>> >
>>> > The distributed and flexible nature would seem to be something that
>>> should
>>> > come through.
>>> >
>>> > I think there's broad agreement about panadapter+waterfall being the
>>> very
>>> > best UI for narrowband signals of any type.
>>> >
>>> > Is there something as compelling for wideband digital?
>>> >
>>> > Network graphs and module activity and active IP addresses and RTP
>>> status
>>> > could all be in the mix.
>>> >
>>> > Is there an emergent idea, preferably an improvement over existing UI
>>> > designs, that we can bring out with a prototype UI?
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
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>>
>>
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