[App_rpt-users] RTCM [RX Packet Out of Bounds] ***Updated***

Pierre Martel petem001 at gmail.com
Sun Jun 17 02:31:15 UTC 2018


Just a little words to all that participate in that thread. Thanks a lot! I
am learning a lot.

Keep it rolling, very interresting stuff



Le sam. 16 juin 2018 à 13:28, Kevin Babich <kevin.babich at gmail.com> a
écrit :

> Chuck,
>
>
>
> A quick comment on PPS polarity…  I set RTCM (LAB) command 10 to the
> opposite of the original setting.  Which in this case was changing
> non-inverted to inverted. It didn’t work…
>
>
>
> LAB / NOVUS GPSDO
>
> <System Time Not Set>  Using Primary Voter Host
>
>
>
> This remained for an hour, until I switched it back.
>
>
>
> ALL OTHER / BG7TBL GPSDO
>
> I set RTCM (everything else) the same, the RTCM did indeed resync,
> however, this is the output from the RTCM console:
>
>
>
> 06/16/2018 16:47:19.060  Host Connection Lost (Pri) (192.168.40.210)
>
> 06/16/2018 16:47:19.060  Using Primary Voter Host (192.168.40.210)
>
> 06/16/2018 16:47:23.060  Time now syncronized to GPS
>
> 06/16/2018 16:47:23.500  Host Connection established (Pri) (192.168.40.210)
>
> 06/16/2018 16:50:00.580  Inbound (Eth Rx) packet out of bounds by: -800
> ***This line continues without end***
>
>
>
> Interestingly enough, the SYSTIME read the same (.180  - .280), however
> GPSTIME was off by ~200ms.  This tells me that I have selected the correct
> PPS polarity.  This condition wasn’t able to be tested on the lab quality
> NOVUS GPSDO, as the RTCM never synced back up.  I believe this is telling
> me the PPS polarity is correct here as well, as inverting the input of the
> RTCM placed the packets too far out of time to sync.
>
>
>
> Is it worth having a share screen session to have a look for yourself?  It
> is entirely possible that am incorrectly testing this setup.
>
>
>
> Thoughts?
>
>
>
> Kindest Regards,
>
>
>
> Kevin Babich | N9IAA
>
> Valparaiso, IN 46383
>
>
>
> *From:* App_rpt-users <app_rpt-users-bounces at lists.allstarlink.org> *On
> Behalf Of *Chuck Henderson
> *Sent:* Saturday, June 16, 2018 12:48 AM
> *To:* Users of Asterisk app_rpt <app_rpt-users at lists.allstarlink.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [App_rpt-users] RTCM [RX Packet Out of Bounds]
> ***Updated***
>
>
>
> Kevin,
>
> Here is what I see in your data. If your network latency is very low as
> you say, then it looks like your GPS's don't all have the same
> time. LaPorte and Crown_Point must be exactly the same as each other and
> Valparaiso is probably within a millisecond, but lab is way off by about 60
> milliseconds (could be somewhere between 41 and 79ms), this is a problem
> and couldn't be network latency or you would see that in a ping test.   And
> all are about 200 to 280  milliseconds different than the NTP time
> reference that you are using which is not a problem but just effects the
> debug display.  Drain time should be the time that audio is being removed
> from the buffer and being sent to the transmitter which is sometime in the
> past as configured by your buffers in the voter.conf.  All change in 20ms
> jumps so a change of 20ms could just be a change of a fraction of a
> microsecond that incremented from one 20ms buffer slot to the next one.
>
> I would really suspect pps polarity in the RTCM config of either "lab" is
> wrong, or pps polarity in all 3 of the other sites is wrong to account for
> that kind of discrepancy.
>
> Wrong PPS polarity should not keep it from working.  Change the pps
> polarity and wait a minute or two for it to resync and it should start
> working again.  If it doesn't then restart that RTCM after 99 saving the
> new pps setting.
>
> Most PPS pulses I have looked at are between 1ms and 100 ms long.  if your
> pps pulse is 50ms long then it would cause the time to be off by 50ms if
> you have it set wrong.  If the pps pulse is 500ms long then it probably
> would not work at all if it is set to the wrong polarity because the time
> would be half a second off and I am sure you don't have that much buffer
> space.   Do you know your pps pulse width?  Is it the same in all of your
> GPS's?
>
>
>
> When I say pps polarity I am only talking about RTCM menu item 10 being 0
> or 1.
>
>
>
> I have never used the GPS's that you are using so I don't know anything
> about how they behave.  My experience is with the Garmin and with 3 other
> brands that act exactly the same as the Garmins.  They all have
> configurable PPS pulse width.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 4:41 PM Kevin Babich <kevin.babich at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Chuck,
>
>
>
> I setup the NTP client and enabled the service, as well as moved the
> MASTER to LAB.  This is the output from VOTER DEBUG LEVEL 3:
>
>
>
> GPSTime (Lab):   06/15/18 15:02:39.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/15/18 15:02:39.200000
>
> DrainTime: 06/15/18 15:02:39.160
>
> Got GPS (Lab): Lat: 4126.20N, Lon: 08654.13W, Elev: 229.90
>
> GPSTime (Valparaiso):   06/15/18 15:02:39.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/15/18 15:02:39.260000
>
> DrainTime: 06/15/18 15:02:39.220
>
> Got GPS (Valparaiso): Lat: 4131.82N, Lon: 08702.05W, Elev: 301.2
>
> GPSTime (LaPorte):   06/15/18 15:02:39.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/15/18 15:02:39.280000
>
> DrainTime: 06/15/18 15:02:39.240
>
> Got GPS (LaPorte): Lat: 4139.38N, Lon: 08645.96W, Elev: 329.2
>
> GPSTime (Crown_Point):   06/15/18 15:02:39.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/15/18 15:02:39.280000
>
> DrainTime: 06/15/18 15:02:39.240
>
>
>
> In the Asterisk console, I restarted Asterisk by asserting the “reboot
> now” command and this is the output:
>
>
>
> GPSTime (Valparaiso):   06/15/18 15:07:04.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/15/18 15:07:04.020000
>
> DrainTime: 06/15/18 15:07:03.960
>
> Got GPS (Valparaiso): Lat: 4131.82N, Lon: 08702.05W, Elev: 299.6
>
> GPSTime (LaPorte):   06/15/18 15:07:04.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/15/18 15:07:04.020000
>
> DrainTime: 06/15/18 15:07:03.960
>
> Got GPS (LaPorte): Lat: 4139.38N, Lon: 08645.96W, Elev: 328.1
>
> GPSTime (Crown_Point):   06/15/18 15:07:04.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/15/18 15:07:04.020000
>
> DrainTime: 06/15/18 15:07:03.980
>
> Got GPS (Crown_Point): Lat: 4121.15N, Lon: 08724.18W, Elev: 219.3
>
> GPSTime (Lab):   06/15/18 15:07:04.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/15/18 15:07:04.220000
>
> DrainTime: 06/15/18 15:07:04.180
>
> Got GPS (Lab): Lat: 4126.20N, Lon: 08654.13W, Elev: 229.11
>
>
>
> Waiting an hour and testing again yields:
>
>
>
> SysTime:   06/15/18 16:23:30.200000
>
> DrainTime: 06/15/18 16:23:30.180
>
> Got GPS (Lab): Lat: 4126.20N, Lon: 08654.13W, Elev: 229.64
>
> GPSTime (Valparaiso):   06/15/18 16:23:30.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/15/18 16:23:30.280000
>
> DrainTime: 06/15/18 16:23:30.240
>
> Got GPS (Valparaiso): Lat: 4131.82N, Lon: 08702.05W, Elev: 298.1
>
> GPSTime (Crown_Point):   06/15/18 16:23:30.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/15/18 16:23:30.280000
>
> DrainTime: 06/15/18 16:23:30.240
>
> Got GPS (Crown_Point): Lat: 4121.15N, Lon: 08724.18W, Elev: 220.9
>
> GPSTime (LaPorte):   06/15/18 16:23:30.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/15/18 16:23:30.280000
>
> DrainTime: 06/15/18 16:23:30.240
>
> Got GPS (LaPorte): Lat: 4139.38N, Lon: 08645.96W, Elev: 326.6
>
>
>
> It would appear the NTP activity is slowly (expected) netting the SysTime,
> however, the LAB (master) is still off.  If the SysTime comes from
> Asterisk, then what gives?
>
>
>
> An unanswered question: What is DrainTime describing, and what drives the
> displayed value?  I notice on yours, everything matches.
>
>
>
> Kindest Regards,
>
>
>
> Kevin Babich | N9IAA
>
> Valparaiso, IN 46383
>
>
>
> *From:* Chuck Henderson <rpt2 at chuck.midlandsnetworking.com>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 13, 2018 2:34 AM
> *To:* kevin.babich at gmail.com
> *Subject:* Re: [App_rpt-users] RTCM [RX Packet Out of Bounds]
> ***Updated***
>
>
>
> That is complicated and I don't remember.  All the needed software is
> installed already with the allstarlink raspberry pi dial install that I
> used.  I
>
>  think I used 07-08-2017RAT_RC1.img but I can't remember for sure.  I also
> can't remember exactly what I did to set up the time sync but I looked for
> clues something like
>
>
>
> man systemd-timesyncd
>
> timedatectl
>
>
>
> I had used ntpd in the past with x86 ACID but didn't need it for the DIAL
> version I am using now because this other method of getting the time was
> builtin and all I had to do was a google search and I landed on the exact
> files to edit to make it use my own dedicated ntp server which I have had
> running for many years.  If it ever dies I will have to re-google how to
> rebuild it using current hardware.  I quit  trying to remember things that
> I can just ask "ok google".
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 1:22 AM Kevin Babich <kevin.babich at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Chuck,
>
>
>
> How does one go about syncing the server in app_rpt?
>
>
>
> Kindest Regards,
>
>
>
> Kevin Babich | N9IAA
>
> Valparaiso, IN 46383
>
>
>
> *From:* App_rpt-users <app_rpt-users-bounces at lists.allstarlink.org> *On
> Behalf Of *Chuck Henderson
> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 12, 2018 11:50 PM
> *To:* Users of Asterisk app_rpt <app_rpt-users at lists.allstarlink.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [App_rpt-users] RTCM [RX Packet Out of Bounds]
> ***Updated***
>
>
>
> Yes, many GPS will sometimes be off by one second in the RTCM.  If I have
> to power cycle any of my voters/RTCMs I usually then do a reboot via the
> RTCM menu so that the GPS is already up and accurate when the RTCM boots
> and this seems to eliminate the one second off problem, most of the time.
>  Both Jim and I tried to fix this and neither of us could.  When all set up
> to troubleshoot it the problem never happens.   The software has a couple
> of code segments to try to make it work even when exactly one second off
> but I don't think that works all the time either.
>
>
>
> Also in looking at the code I see that SysTime does not matter at all.  It
> is just a reference to look at in the debug output.  Mine exactly matches
> because I also sync my Linux time to a GPS reference separately from the
> app_rpt voter code.  But I tried disabling that and setting the date and
> time both wrong and the voter still works because it keeps it's own time
> that is referenced to the master and not dependent on the system time.
>
>
>
> So the master time does need to be the first time that the voter channel
> driver receives each second.  Other RTCMs time must arrive later than the
> master arrives but before the buffer length later.
>
> The RTCM-GPS time can be any amount wrong as long as all RTCM-GPSs are
> exactly the same as each other.
>
> Start with much bigger buffers than you need and gradually reduce them.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 10:03 PM Tim Sawyer <tisawyer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> This may be a bit off topic but I've had problems with the BG7TBL units.
> One won't get a RTCM GPS lock with initial power on after it's been off for
> a while... like a day or more. The GPS Lock LED on the GPS comes on but
> doesn't on the RTCM. Subsequent immediate power cycle cures that. Another
> I've seen shifts it's time by one second after it's been running for some
> period.
>
>
>
> On the other hand I have one that works flawlessly. So I'm a little
> concerned about these. I don't know if there some incompatibility with the
> RTCM or if the BG7TLB units have inconsistent performance.
>
>
>
> Any thoughts on that possibly being repeated to the issue Kevin is having?
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 7:24 PM Chuck Henderson <
> rpt2 at chuck.midlandsnetworking.com> wrote:
>
> The server needs to have the earliest time of all GPS time receivers.
> Master RTCM should be on the same LAN switch as the server and all other
> GPS time receivers must be at least some fraction of nano seconds delayed
> from the master time.  Your LAB time arrives at the server before the
> master time arrives and that is not allowed for in the software.  I am
> surprised that it even works at all.  It should not work.
>
> I also am surprised that the SysTime does not exactly match with the
> Master Time “Valparaiso” as I checked 3 servers of mine here and the
> SysTime always exactly matches the master GPSTime.    Master GPSTime is the
> reference for SysTime.
>
> I am reviewing the source to see what a non master time arriving before
> the master time might mess up.  I know it has never worked for me when I
> have tried using an even slightly delayed master time like putting a couple
> of store and forward ethernet devices between the master time and the
> server.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 4:31 PM Kevin Babich <kevin.babich at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Chuck,
>
>
>
> “Valparaiso” is the master, while “Lab” is closer to the server, it isn’t
> regularly online.  The PPS Polarity is set to non-inverted, the only
> selection which works.  We have more of the NOVUS GPSDO’s, I will try it to
> see if it remains in-sync with the other.  Perhaps the BG7TBL oscillator
> has an issue.  I know that one of his models had an issue with floating
> point math and didn’t report time accurately, I believe it was corrected in
> mine, but, maybe not.
>
>
>
> Kindest Regards,
>
>
>
> Kevin Babich | N9IAA
>
> Valparaiso, IN 46383
>
>
>
> *From:* App_rpt-users <app_rpt-users-bounces at lists.allstarlink.org> *On
> Behalf Of *Chuck Henderson
> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 12, 2018 3:35 AM
> *To:* Users of Asterisk app_rpt <app_rpt-users at lists.allstarlink.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [App_rpt-users] RTCM [RX Packet Out of Bounds]
> ***Updated***
>
>
>
> Kevin,
>
> Which one is the master?  From the looks of it I would say that "lab"
> should be the master as it appears to be the first one to arrive at the
> server so must have the lowest network delay or they are inaccurate.
> Inaccuracy could be caused by having the PPS polarity wrong in the RTCM and
> are setting time based on the trailing edge of the pulse rather than the
> leading edge.
>
>
>
> I am also using a Raspberry Pi 3B (not plus)
>
>
>
> The master should be the first one to get a time packet to the server, or
> they should all be tied exactly.
>
> Chuck
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 8:46 PM Kevin Babich <kevin.babich at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Chuck,
>
>
>
> A couple facts:
>
>
>
> The network has very low latency (sub ms) across all nodes on the VLAN.
>
> The site labeled LAB has a lab quality GPSDO, by NOVUS Power.
>
> The other sites utilize the GPSDO, by BG7TBL, as available on eBay, all
> are the 2016 vintage.
>
>
>
> Question:
>
>
>
> Is the reported system time exactly as reported by the timebase?  If so,
> it would appear I have an issue with the accuracy of the GPSDO NMEA output.
>
>
>
> Here is an example of the output from my implementation:
>
>
>
> GPSTime (Lab):   06/11/18 20:16:57.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/11/18 20:16:57.220000
>
> DrainTime: 06/11/18 20:16:57.180
>
> Got GPS (Lab): Lat: 4126.20N, Lon: 08654.13W, Elev: 233.71
>
> GPSTime (Valparaiso):   06/11/18 20:16:57.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/11/18 20:16:57.280000
>
> DrainTime: 06/11/18 20:16:57.220
>
> Got GPS (Valparaiso): Lat: 4131.82N, Lon: 08702.06W, Elev: 299.5
>
> GPSTime (Crown_Point):   06/11/18 20:16:57.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/11/18 20:16:57.280000
>
> DrainTime: 06/11/18 20:16:57.220
>
> Got GPS (Crown_Point): Lat: 4121.15N, Lon: 08724.18W, Elev: 218.6
>
> GPSTime (LaPorte):   06/11/18 20:16:57.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/11/18 20:16:57.280000
>
> DrainTime: 06/11/18 20:16:57.220
>
> Got GPS (LaPorte): Lat: 4139.38N, Lon: 08645.96W, Elev: 324.6
>
>
>
> GPSTime (Lab):   06/11/18 20:17:19.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/11/18 20:17:19.220000
>
> DrainTime: 06/11/18 20:17:19.180
>
> Got GPS (Lab): Lat: 4126.20N, Lon: 08654.13W, Elev: 233.38
>
> GPSTime (Valparaiso):   06/11/18 20:17:19.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/11/18 20:17:19.260000
>
> DrainTime: 06/11/18 20:17:19.220
>
> Got GPS (Valparaiso): Lat: 4131.82N, Lon: 08702.05W, Elev: 293.7
>
> GPSTime (Crown_Point):   06/11/18 20:17:19.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/11/18 20:17:19.280000
>
> DrainTime: 06/11/18 20:17:19.240
>
> Got GPS (Crown_Point): Lat: 4121.15N, Lon: 08724.18W, Elev: 217.5
>
> GPSTime (LaPorte):   06/11/18 20:17:19.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/11/18 20:17:19.280000
>
> DrainTime: 06/11/18 20:17:19.240
>
> Got GPS (LaPorte): Lat: 4139.38N, Lon: 08645.96W, Elev: 324.1
>
>
>
> Results AFTER resetting the MASTER:
>
>
>
> GPSTime (Lab):   06/11/18 20:31:23.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/11/18 20:31:23.220000
>
> DrainTime: 06/11/18 20:31:23.180
>
> Got GPS (Lab): Lat: 4126.20N, Lon: 08654.13W, Elev: 231.86
>
> GPSTime (Valparaiso):   06/11/18 20:31:23.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/11/18 20:31:23.280000
>
> DrainTime: 06/11/18 20:31:23.240
>
> Got GPS (Valparaiso): Lat: 4131.81N, Lon: 08702.05W, Elev: 301.8
>
> GPSTime (LaPorte):   06/11/18 20:31:23.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/11/18 20:31:23.280000
>
> DrainTime: 06/11/18 20:31:23.240
>
> Got GPS (LaPorte): Lat: 4139.38N, Lon: 08645.96W, Elev: 327.7
>
> GPSTime (Crown_Point):   06/11/18 20:31:23.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/11/18 20:31:23.280000
>
> DrainTime: 06/11/18 20:31:23.240
>
> Got GPS (Crown_Point): Lat: 4121.15N, Lon: 08724.18W, Elev: 218.5
>
>
>
> Thoughts?
>
>
>
> Kindest Regards,
>
>
>
> Kevin Babich | N9IAA
>
> Valparaiso, IN 46383
>
>
>
> *From:* App_rpt-users <app_rpt-users-bounces at lists.allstarlink.org> *On
> Behalf Of *Chuck Henderson
> *Sent:* Monday, June 4, 2018 4:51 AM
> *To:* Users of Asterisk app_rpt <app_rpt-users at lists.allstarlink.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [App_rpt-users] RTCM [RX Packet Out of Bounds]
> ***Updated***
>
>
>
> Kevin,
>
> I just checked 3 of my RTCM's and got the following results.
> RTCM1:
> Current Time: Mon  Jun 04, 2018  08:55:43.640
> Last Rx Pkt System time: 06/04/2018 02:55:56.040, diff: 21587600 msec
> Last Rx Pkt Timestamp time: 06/04/2018 02:55:56.040, diff: 0 msec
> Last Rx Pkt index: 1080, inbounds: 1
>
> RTCM2:
> Current Time: Mon  Jun 04, 2018  08:58:20.300
> Last Rx Pkt System time: <System Time Not Set>, diff: -905657056 msec
> Last Rx Pkt Timestamp time: <System Time Not Set>, diff: 0 msec
> Last Rx Pkt index: 0, inbounds: 0
>
> RTCM3:
> Current Time: Mon  Jun 04, 2018  08:58:48.060
> Last Rx Pkt System time: <System Time Not Set>, diff: -905629296 msec
> Last Rx Pkt Timestamp time: <System Time Not Set>, diff: 0 msec
> Last Rx Pkt index: 0, inbounds: 0
>
> I would not be concerned about the times.  They are not important.
>
> A better thing to look at is in the Asterisk CLI issue the command
> voter debug level 3
>
> Then expect output like the following:
>
> GPSTime (South):   06/04/18 04:07:16.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/04/18 04:07:16.000000
>
> DrainTime: 06/04/18 04:07:15.960
>
> Got GPS (South): Lat: 4020.80N, Lon: 08856.35W, Elev: 225.7
>
> GPSTime (North):   06/04/18 04:07:16.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/04/18 04:07:16.000000
>
> DrainTime: 06/04/18 04:07:15.960
>
> Got GPS (North): Lat: 4030.79N, Lon: 08857.99W, Elev: 245.4
>
> GPSTime (East):   06/04/18 04:07:16.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/04/18 04:07:16.000000
>
> DrainTime: 06/04/18 04:07:15.980
>
> Got GPS (East): Lat: 4030.02N, Lon: 08855.92W, Elev: 250.2
>
> sending KEEPALIVE (GPS) packet to client East digest 99479120
>
> sending KEEPALIVE (GPS) packet to client North digest dd455bb0
>
> sending KEEPALIVE (GPS) packet to client South digest 4a396b22
>
> GPSTime (East):   06/04/18 04:07:17.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/04/18 04:07:17.000000
>
> DrainTime: 06/04/18 04:07:16.980
>
> Got GPS (East): Lat: 4030.02N, Lon: 08855.92W, Elev: 250.2
>
> GPSTime (South):   06/04/18 04:07:17.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/04/18 04:07:17.000000
>
> DrainTime: 06/04/18 04:07:16.980
>
> Got GPS (South): Lat: 4020.80N, Lon: 08856.35W, Elev: 225.7
>
> GPSTime (North):   06/04/18 04:07:17.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/04/18 04:07:17.000000
>
> DrainTime: 06/04/18 04:07:16.980
>
> Got GPS (North): Lat: 4030.79N, Lon: 08857.99W, Elev: 245.4
>
> sending KEEPALIVE (GPS) packet to client East digest 99479120
>
> sending KEEPALIVE (GPS) packet to client North digest dd455bb0
>
> sending KEEPALIVE (GPS) packet to client South digest 4a396b22
>
> GPSTime (South):   06/04/18 04:07:18.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/04/18 04:07:18.000000
>
> DrainTime: 06/04/18 04:07:17.960
>
> Got GPS (South): Lat: 4020.80N, Lon: 08856.35W, Elev: 225.7
>
> GPSTime (North):   06/04/18 04:07:18.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/04/18 04:07:18.000000
>
> DrainTime: 06/04/18 04:07:17.980
>
> Got GPS (North): Lat: 4030.79N, Lon: 08857.99W, Elev: 245.4
>
> GPSTime (East):   06/04/18 04:07:18.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/04/18 04:07:18.000000
>
> DrainTime: 06/04/18 04:07:17.980
>
> Got GPS (East): Lat: 4030.02N, Lon: 08855.92W, Elev: 250.2
>
> GPSTime (South):   06/04/18 04:07:19.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/04/18 04:07:19.000000
>
> DrainTime: 06/04/18 04:07:18.960
>
> Got GPS (South): Lat: 4020.80N, Lon: 08856.35W, Elev: 225.7
>
> GPSTime (North):   06/04/18 04:07:19.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/04/18 04:07:19.000000
>
> DrainTime: 06/04/18 04:07:18.960
>
> Got GPS (North): Lat: 4030.79N, Lon: 08857.99W, Elev: 245.4
>
> sending KEEPALIVE (GPS) packet to client East digest 99479120
>
> GPSTime (East):   06/04/18 04:07:19.000000000
>
> sending KEEPALIVE (GPS) packet to client North digest dd455bb0
>
> SysTime:   06/04/18 04:07:19.000000
>
> sending KEEPALIVE (GPS) packet to client South digest 4a396b22
>
> DrainTime: 06/04/18 04:07:18.980
>
> Got GPS (East): Lat: 4030.02N, Lon: 08855.92W, Elev: 250.2
>
> GPSTime (North):   06/04/18 04:07:20.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/04/18 04:07:20.000000
>
> DrainTime: 06/04/18 04:07:19.960
>
> Got GPS (North): Lat: 4030.79N, Lon: 08857.99W, Elev: 245.4
>
> GPSTime (East):   06/04/18 04:07:20.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/04/18 04:07:20.000000
>
> DrainTime: 06/04/18 04:07:19.980
>
> Got GPS (East): Lat: 4030.02N, Lon: 08855.92W, Elev: 250.2
>
> GPSTime (South):   06/04/18 04:07:20.000000000
>
> SysTime:   06/04/18 04:07:20.000000
>
> DrainTime: 06/04/18 04:07:19.980
>
> Got GPS (South): Lat: 4020.80N, Lon: 08856.35W, Elev: 225.7
>
>
>
> Ignore the lines I marked in green and only be concerned with the lines
> that have "Time" in them.
>
> Notice that each RTCM has 3 timestamp lines that are mostly together and
> they should be within about 40 ms of each other and should also be within
> about 40ms of the other RTCMs set of lines for that second.  (this is with
> no signals present and with a very low network latency between RTCMs and
> the server).
>
>
>
> If you find that one RTCM is many ms out of line with the others, I
> recommend rebooting that one and/or the master one.
>
>
>
> I also recommend not being logged into the RTCMs via telnet except to make
> setting changes.  Having an active telnet session to the RTCM can have a
> negative impact on it's ability to maintain time sync lock. Having active
> output on that telnet session will have a negative impact on it's ability
> to maintain time sync lock.
>
>
>
> If the above does not solve your problem then try increasing your tx
> buffer setting to 1400 and see if that eliminates your problem.  But do not
> evaluate if the problem is solved while you have an active telnet session
> to the RTCM.
>
>
>
> If you still have a problem then send the output of your "voter debug
> level 3" (with no signals present and no active telnet sessions to RTCMs).
>
> Chuck
>
>
>
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>
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>
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>
>
>
> On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 7:30 PM, Kevin Babich <kevin.babich at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hayden,
>
>
>
> When running DEBUG = 32, I see the following, but, only on occasion, say
> every minute or so:
>
>
>
> 06/01/2018 00:22:12.240  Warning: GPS Data time period elapsed
>
> GPS-DEBUG:
> $GPRMC,002213.00,A,4131.82046,N,08702.05712,W,0.027,,010618,,,D*6D
>
> GPS-DEBUG: mon: 5, gps_time: 1527812533, ctime: Fri Jun  1 00:22:13 2018
>
>
>
> I suspect this has to do with the receiver losing lock.  However, it
> doesn’t make sense as the receiver reports a strong signal and doesn’t show
> signs of loss of signal on the front alarm panel.  The GPS antenna is
> designed with high RF immunity and is at a site with little activity.
>
>
>
> Kindest Regards,
>
>
>
> Kevin Babich | N9IAA
>
> Valparaiso, IN 46383
>
>
>
> *From:* App_rpt-users <app_rpt-users-bounces at lists.allstarlink.org> *On
> Behalf Of *Hayden Honeywood
> *Sent:* Thursday, May 31, 2018 5:56 PM
>
>
> *To:* app_rpt-users at lists.allstarlink.org
> *Subject:* Re: [App_rpt-users] RTCM [RX Packet Out of Bounds]
> ***Updated***
>
>
>
> Is the time in UTC? How far off is the system time?
>
>
>
> Have you done a full calibration of each board?
>
> What baud rate do you run on your GPS's?
>
>
>
> I tend to use 9600 baud and have had no issues with the GPS's I have used.
>
>
>
> There is various GPS debug tools available in the RTCM. They are
> documented here -
>
> https://wiki.allstarlink.org/wiki/RTCM_Client#GPS
>
>
>
> Can you possibly try injecting a 9.6MHz signal in place of the crystal on
> board? Perhaps you have a variant of James KI0KN's problem where his
> crystals were off frequency.
>
>
>
> I can't comment on that as I built all my boards and they have external
> frequency references.
>
>
>
> Regards
>
> Hayden VK7HH
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> From: App_rpt-users <app_rpt-users-bounces at lists.allstarlink.org> On
> Behalf Of Hayden Honeywood
> Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2018 5:34 PM
> To: app_rpt-users at lists.allstarlink.org
> Subject: Re: [App_rpt-users] RTCM [RX Packet Out of Bounds] ***Updated***
>
>
>
> What is your values in voter.conf for RX buffer (960) and in the RTCM
> client for TX buffer (480). Are all RTCM TX buffers set to the same value?
> Yes, 480.  These values were based upon the math Jim provided, which is a
> function of maximum latencies on the network.  We rarely have greater than
> 1ms to any host on the network.
>
>
>
> Are all the GPS's in a location where they cannot be swamped with RF? Yes,
> and they utilize PCTEL antennas with filtering for use in RF dense
> environments.
>
>
>
> Some users have had success with a dedicated RTCM as the master timing
> source (with no radio connected).   Has it been suspected that an RTCM
> doesn’t have the horsepower to handle both functions contemporaneously?
>
>
>
> Regards
>
> Hayden VK7HH
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> From: "Kevin Babich" <kevin.babich at gmail.com>
> To: "'Users of Asterisk app_rpt'"
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> Hayden,
>
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>
> Do you know what exactly “RX Packet Out of Bounds” refers to?  I can infer
> its meaning, but, one can’t be certain.  Any thoughts why the system time
> is always so far off?  It has always been, since I began experimenting with
> the RTCM in 2012.  This is consistent across many RTCM’s.
>
>
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