[SCCC] Fwd: [RBN-OPS] Digest Number 195

Sat Nov 1 12:34:41 EDT 2014

For Win 7 this is where I replaced the pattern file:

C:\Users\VUCG\AppData\Roaming\Afreet\Reference

VUCG is the Windows user name which you will have to change to yours.

73 de Prasad VU2PTT, W2PTT

RBN Node: QS1R with SkimmerServer and RTTYSkimServ (Alpha)  by VE3NEA on 7
bands 40-10m CW and RTTY

On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 9:13 PM, HL Serra <hlserra at gmail.com> wrote:

> For any of you who have CW Skimmers, please see Pete N4ZR's two emails
> below to replace the pattern file in your skimmer. The result will be more
> spots decoded more quickly.
>
> If you are using WIN 7 as your operating system you cannot simply search
> for the file from the START menu. You have to drill down in C drive to find
> the pattern file, delete it and paste the new pattern file available at the
> URL Pete cites below.
>
> 73, Larry N6NC
>
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> Digest #195
>      1
>  Updated 3-Character Pattern File for RBN Skimmer Nodes
> <#149659894eef5e71_1> by "Pete Smith N4ZR" n4zr
>     2
>  New 3-character pattern file <#149659894eef5e71_2> by "Pete Smith N4ZR"
> n4zr
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>   Messages
>  1   Updated 3-Character Pattern File for RBN Skimmer Nodes
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>   Thu Oct 30, 2014 6:45 am (PDT) . Posted by:   "Pete Smith N4ZR" n4zr
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> n4zr at contesting.com?subject=Re%3A%20Updated%203-Character%20Pattern%20File%20for%20RBN%20Skimmer%20Nodes
> >
>   As many of you are aware, the CW Skimmer and Skimmer Server software
> from VE3NEA, which is used by every node on the Reverse Beacon Network,
> relies on a "3-character pattern" file to decide how plausible a
> callsign that it copies is. This means that when a new callsign pattern
> begins to be issued (the new German contest calls are a good example),
> unless the pattern file is updated, stations signing a callsign like
> that will be spotted less. Why? Because if Skimmer/SkimServ can't find
> the pattern in the file, it demands more repetitions before accepting it
> as credible. In a contest setting, that will mean fewer spots.
>
> I have just completed the updating of this file, based on all spots on
> the RBN from October 1 2013 to about September 15 2014, manually culled
> for busts. I have been testing the file on my RBN node since earlier
> this month, and am satisfied that it is stable and comprehensive. Now
> is the time to try to get it to as many RBN node operators as I can.
>
> The problem is that the list of nodes is dynamic and constantly
> changing. To get it to as many node ops as I can, I need contesters'
> help. Please forward this message to as many node ops as you know,
> andparticularly in Europe and North America, where the population is
> rapidly changing. Club reflectors would also be a good idea.
>
> The new file is downloadable at
> <www.reversebeacon.net/downloads/patt3ch/patt3ch.lst>, and needs to be
> placed in Appdata\Roaming\Afreet\products\SkimSrvor \CwSkimmer,
> replacing the one that is there.
>
> Thanks, and see you in CQWW CW!
>
> --
>
> 73, Pete N4ZR
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>   Thu Oct 30, 2014 12:05 pm (PDT) . Posted by:   "Pete Smith N4ZR" n4zr
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>   I'm really sorry to report that I messed up and gave you the wrong
> location for the patt3ch.lst file. It belongs in
> Appdata\Roaming\Afreet\Reference. You'll find one there with an earlier
> date that you need to replace
>
> --
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> 73, Pete N4ZR
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