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I have been contacted by BMI satellite operations and was told that new
software was added to eliminate the excessive FCerr problem. So far today I
am only seeing an FCerr rate of 4 per hour whereas it has been almost 200
per hour.
Many thanks to a vendor who listens to this List.
~Bob Scott
-----Original Message-----
From: Bob Scott <rlscott@xxxxxxxx>
To: Omega-List <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thursday, June 14, 2001 8:06 AM
Subject: BMI Satellite Datafeed errors
>I am running BMI satellite and I am experiencing a much higher datafeed
>error rate since 5/31 than I have experienced in the past. I have a
>"datafeed health" program which I have programmed and run which records
>packet errors and this number has jumped from an average of 10 per day to
>over 1000 per day since 5/31. DBC/BMI is telling me that I should swap the
>satellite receiver but before I do I want to make sure that the problem is
>not in the feed which is what I suspect. If you run BMI satellite and
could
>look at the satellite receiver LCD panel labeled "FCerr:" and give me a
>count change over a period of time (30 minutes) I would appreciate it very
>much. Also, the "BCHerr:" change may help.
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>The following link is to the satellite receiver menu tree and the "FCerr:"
>display is included in the menu "Packet Locked" block.
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>http://www.esignal.com/support/BMI/Getting_Started/satinstall/menutree.asp
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>Thanks much for your help.
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>~Bob
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