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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">I occasionally get a connection lost/connect established almost back to back on my RTCM at a remote site. This is on a hardwired IP connection (finally) with pretty low latency</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> and no significant packet loss in the audio on either side.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">e.g. here is my response rate from a remote ping to my RTCM</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Pinging</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri"><host ipaddress></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> [64.16</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">….</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">] with 32 bytes of data:</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Reply from 64.16</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">….</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">: bytes=32 time=60ms TTL=52</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Reply from 64.16</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">….</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">: bytes=32 time=58ms TTL=52</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Reply from 64.16</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">….</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">: bytes=32 time=103ms TTL=52</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Reply from 64.16</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">….</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">: bytes=32 time=99ms TTL=52</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Reply from 64.16</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">….</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">: bytes=32 time=81ms TTL=52</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Reply from 64.16</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">….</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">: bytes=32 time=74ms TTL=52</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Reply from 64.16</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">….</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">: bytes=32 time=96ms TTL=52</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Reply from 64.16</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">….</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">: bytes=32 time=64ms TTL=52</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Reply from 64.16</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">….</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">: bytes=32 time=57ms TTL=52</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Reply from 64.16</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">….</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">: bytes=32 time=65ms TTL=52</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Reply from 64.16</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">….</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">: bytes=32 time=63ms TTL=52</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Reply from 64.16</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">….</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">: bytes=32 time=150ms TTL=52</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">.</FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Ping statistics for 64.16</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">….</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">:</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> Packets: Sent = 37, Received = 37, Lost = 0 (0% loss),</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> Minimum = 57ms, Maximum = 150ms, Average = 87ms</FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">2 questions. Is there some way to set a time display on the messages on an RTCM</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">when it</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri"> isn't connected to a GPS, I can't tell how long the</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">duration</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> is between the back to back messages because all I get is as follows.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> </FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"><System Time Not Set> ERROR! Host response timeout</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"><System Time Not Set> Host Connection Lost (Pri) (24.99.5</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">x</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">xxx</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">)</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"><System Time Not Set> Using Primary Voter Host (24.99.5</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">x</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">xxx</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">)</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"><System Time Not Set> Host Connection established (Pri) (24.99.5</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">x</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">xxx</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">)</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">This is a single RTCM running in simple radio interface mode.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Can you run an RTCM in simple mode and still connect it to a GPS? W</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">ill that set it's time locally</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">?</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Is there any way to</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> set</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">a parameter to lengthen the timeout timer in either the voter.conf file or the RTCM configuration</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">? I'm sure we are</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> only</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> talking about a few milliseconds difference is all that's needed.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Thanks in advance,</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Alan</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
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