1.7.3 Release

.gitignore

@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ auto_rx/fsk_demod
 auto_rx/imet1rs_dft
 auto_rx/iq_dec
 auto_rx/lms6Xmod
-auto_rx/lms6mod
 auto_rx/m10mod
 auto_rx/m20mod
 auto_rx/mk2a1680mod
@@ -61,7 +60,6 @@ mk2a_lms1680
 demod/dfm09ecc
 demod/mod/dfm09mod
 demod/mod/lms6Xmod
-demod/mod/lms6mod
 demod/mod/meisei100mod
 demod/mod/rs41mod
 demod/mod/rs92mod

auto_rx/auto_rx.py

@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
 from autorx.decode import SondeDecoder, VALID_SONDE_TYPES, DRIFTY_SONDE_TYPES
 from autorx.logger import TelemetryLogger
 from autorx.email_notification import EmailNotification
-from autorx.habitat import HabitatUploader
 from autorx.aprs import APRSUploader
 from autorx.ozimux import OziUploader
 from autorx.sondehub import SondehubUploader
@@ -244,7 +243,7 @@ def start_decoder(freq, sonde_type, continuous=False):
             _exp_sonde_type = sonde_type
 
         if continuous:
-            _timeout = 0
+            _timeout = 3600*6 # 6 hours before a 'continuous' decoder gets restarted automatically.
         else:
             _timeout = config["rx_timeout"]
 
@@ -445,7 +444,8 @@ def clean_task_list():
 
             else:
                 # Shutdown the SDR, if required for the particular SDR type.
-                shutdown_sdr(config["sdr_type"], _task_sdr)
+                if _key != 'SCAN':
+                    shutdown_sdr(config["sdr_type"], _task_sdr, sdr_hostname=config["sdr_hostname"], frequency=_key)
                 # Release its associated SDR.
                 autorx.sdr_list[_task_sdr]["in_use"] = False
                 autorx.sdr_list[_task_sdr]["task"] = None
@@ -505,6 +505,12 @@ def stop_all():
     for _task in autorx.task_list.keys():
         try:
             autorx.task_list[_task]["task"].stop()
+
+            # Release the SDR channel if necessary
+            _task_sdr = autorx.task_list[_task]["device_idx"]
+            if _task != 'SCAN':
+                shutdown_sdr(config["sdr_type"], _task_sdr, sdr_hostname=config["sdr_hostname"], frequency=_task)
+
         except Exception as e:
             logging.error("Error stopping task - %s" % str(e))
 
@@ -759,9 +765,6 @@ def main():
     )
     args = parser.parse_args()
 
-    # Copy out timeout value, and convert to seconds,
-    _timeout = args.timeout * 60
-
     # Copy out RS92 ephemeris value, if provided.
     if args.ephemeris != "None":
         rs92_ephemeris = args.ephemeris
@@ -784,7 +787,7 @@ def main():
     autorx.logging_path = logging_path
 
     # Configure logging
-    _log_suffix = datetime.datetime.utcnow().strftime("%Y%m%d-%H%M%S_system.log")
+    _log_suffix = datetime.datetime.now(datetime.timezone.utc).strftime("%Y%m%d-%H%M%S_system.log")
     _log_path = os.path.join(logging_path, _log_suffix)
 
     system_log_enabled = False
@@ -820,6 +823,11 @@ def main():
     logging.getLogger("engineio").setLevel(logging.ERROR)
     logging.getLogger("geventwebsocket").setLevel(logging.ERROR)
 
+    # Copy out timeout value, and convert to seconds.
+    if args.timeout > 0:
+        logging.info(f"Will shut down automatically after {args.timeout} minutes.")
+    _timeout = args.timeout * 60
+
     # Check all the RS utilities exist.
     logging.debug("Checking if required binaries exist")
     if not check_rs_utils(config):
@@ -926,30 +934,6 @@ def main():
         exporter_objects.append(_email_notification)
         exporter_functions.append(_email_notification.add)
 
-    # Habitat Uploader - DEPRECATED - Sondehub DB now in use (>1.5.0)
-    # if config["habitat_enabled"]:
-
-    #     if config["habitat_upload_listener_position"] is False:
-    #         _habitat_station_position = None
-    #     else:
-    #         _habitat_station_position = (
-    #             config["station_lat"],
-    #             config["station_lon"],
-    #             config["station_alt"],
-    #         )
-
-    #     _habitat = HabitatUploader(
-    #         user_callsign=config["habitat_uploader_callsign"],
-    #         user_antenna=config["habitat_uploader_antenna"],
-    #         station_position=_habitat_station_position,
-    #         synchronous_upload_time=config["habitat_upload_rate"],
-    #         callsign_validity_threshold=config["payload_id_valid"],
-    #         url=config["habitat_url"],
-    #     )
-
-    #     exporter_objects.append(_habitat)
-    #     exporter_functions.append(_habitat.add)
-
     # APRS Uploader
     if config["aprs_enabled"]:
 

auto_rx/auto_rx.sh

@@ -14,7 +14,4 @@
 # change into appropriate directory
 cd $(dirname $0)
 
-# Clean up old files
-rm log_power*.csv
-
 python3 auto_rx.py -t 180

auto_rx/autorx/__init__.py

@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@
 # MINOR - New sonde type support, other fairly big changes that may result in telemetry or config file incompatability issus.
 # PATCH - Small changes, or minor feature additions.
 
-__version__ = "1.7.2"
-
+__version__ = "1.7.3"
 
 # Global Variables
 

auto_rx/autorx/aprs.py

@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ def generate_station_object(
     _datum = "!w%s%s!" % (_lat_prec, _lon_prec)
 
     # Generate timestamp using current UTC time
-    _aprs_timestamp = datetime.datetime.utcnow().strftime("%H%M%S")
+    _aprs_timestamp = datetime.datetime.now(datetime.timezone.utc).strftime("%H%M%S")
 
     # Add version string to position comment, if requested.
     _aprs_comment = comment
@@ -807,10 +807,10 @@ def log_warning(self, line):
     # ['frame', 'id', 'datetime', 'lat', 'lon', 'alt', 'temp', 'type', 'freq', 'freq_float', 'datetime_dt']
     test_telem = [
         # These types of DFM serial IDs are deprecated
-        # {'id':'DFM06-123456', 'frame':10, 'lat':-10.0, 'lon':10.0, 'alt':10000, 'temp':1.0, 'type':'DFM', 'freq':'401.520 MHz', 'freq_float':401.52, 'heading':0.0, 'vel_h':5.1, 'vel_v':-5.0, 'datetime_dt':datetime.datetime.utcnow()},
-        # {'id':'DFM09-123456', 'frame':10, 'lat':-10.0, 'lon':10.0, 'alt':10000, 'temp':1.0, 'type':'DFM', 'freq':'401.520 MHz', 'freq_float':401.52, 'heading':0.0, 'vel_h':5.1, 'vel_v':-5.0, 'datetime_dt':datetime.datetime.utcnow()},
-        # {'id':'DFM15-123456', 'frame':10, 'lat':-10.0, 'lon':10.0, 'alt':10000, 'temp':1.0, 'type':'DFM', 'freq':'401.520 MHz', 'freq_float':401.52, 'heading':0.0, 'vel_h':5.1, 'vel_v':-5.0, 'datetime_dt':datetime.datetime.utcnow()},
-        # {'id':'DFM17-12345678', 'frame':10, 'lat':-10.0, 'lon':10.0, 'alt':10000, 'temp':1.0, 'type':'DFM', 'freq':'401.520 MHz', 'freq_float':401.52, 'heading':0.0, 'vel_h':5.1, 'vel_v':-5.0, 'datetime_dt':datetime.datetime.utcnow()},
+        # {'id':'DFM06-123456', 'frame':10, 'lat':-10.0, 'lon':10.0, 'alt':10000, 'temp':1.0, 'type':'DFM', 'freq':'401.520 MHz', 'freq_float':401.52, 'heading':0.0, 'vel_h':5.1, 'vel_v':-5.0, 'datetime_dt':datetime.datetime.now(datetime.timezone.utc)},
+        # {'id':'DFM09-123456', 'frame':10, 'lat':-10.0, 'lon':10.0, 'alt':10000, 'temp':1.0, 'type':'DFM', 'freq':'401.520 MHz', 'freq_float':401.52, 'heading':0.0, 'vel_h':5.1, 'vel_v':-5.0, 'datetime_dt':datetime.datetime.now(datetime.timezone.utc)},
+        # {'id':'DFM15-123456', 'frame':10, 'lat':-10.0, 'lon':10.0, 'alt':10000, 'temp':1.0, 'type':'DFM', 'freq':'401.520 MHz', 'freq_float':401.52, 'heading':0.0, 'vel_h':5.1, 'vel_v':-5.0, 'datetime_dt':datetime.datetime.now(datetime.timezone.utc)},
+        # {'id':'DFM17-12345678', 'frame':10, 'lat':-10.0, 'lon':10.0, 'alt':10000, 'temp':1.0, 'type':'DFM', 'freq':'401.520 MHz', 'freq_float':401.52, 'heading':0.0, 'vel_h':5.1, 'vel_v':-5.0, 'datetime_dt':datetime.datetime.now(datetime.timezone.utc)},
         {
             "id": "DFM-19123456",
             "frame": 10,
@@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ def log_warning(self, line):
             "heading": 0.0,
             "vel_h": 5.1,
             "vel_v": -5.0,
-            "datetime_dt": datetime.datetime.utcnow(),
+            "datetime_dt": datetime.datetime.now(datetime.timezone.utc),
         },
         {
             "id": "DFM-123456",
@@ -845,7 +845,7 @@ def log_warning(self, line):
             "heading": 0.0,
             "vel_h": 5.1,
             "vel_v": -5.0,
-            "datetime_dt": datetime.datetime.utcnow(),
+            "datetime_dt": datetime.datetime.now(datetime.timezone.utc),
         },
         {
             "id": "N1234567",
@@ -863,7 +863,7 @@ def log_warning(self, line):
             "heading": 0.0,
             "vel_h": 5.1,
             "vel_v": -5.0,
-            "datetime_dt": datetime.datetime.utcnow(),
+            "datetime_dt": datetime.datetime.now(datetime.timezone.utc),
         },
         {
             "id": "M1234567",
@@ -881,7 +881,7 @@ def log_warning(self, line):
             "heading": 0.0,
             "vel_h": 5.1,
             "vel_v": -5.0,
-            "datetime_dt": datetime.datetime.utcnow(),
+            "datetime_dt": datetime.datetime.now(datetime.timezone.utc),
         },
     ]
 

auto_rx/autorx/config.py

@@ -27,11 +27,10 @@
 # Web interface credentials
 web_password = "none"
 
-# Fixed minimum update rates for APRS & Habitat
-# These are set to avoid congestion on the APRS-IS network, and on the Habitat server
-# Please respect other users of these networks and leave these settings as they are.
+# Fixed minimum update rate for APRS
+# This is set to avoid congestion on the APRS-IS network
+# Please respect other users of the network and leave this setting as it is.
 MINIMUM_APRS_UPDATE_RATE = 30
-MINIMUM_HABITAT_UPDATE_RATE = 30
 
 
 def read_auto_rx_config(filename, no_sdr_test=False):
@@ -98,12 +97,9 @@ def read_auto_rx_config(filename, no_sdr_test=False):
         "radius_temporary_block": False,
         # "sonde_time_threshold": 3, # Commented out to ensure warning message is shown.
         # Habitat Settings
-        "habitat_enabled": False,
-        "habitat_upload_rate": 30,
         "habitat_uploader_callsign": "SONDE_AUTO_RX",
         "habitat_uploader_antenna": "1/4-wave",
         "habitat_upload_listener_position": False,
-        "habitat_payload_callsign": "<id>",
         # APRS Settings
         "aprs_enabled": False,
         "aprs_upload_rate": 30,
@@ -166,12 +162,6 @@ def read_auto_rx_config(filename, no_sdr_test=False):
         "save_system_log": False,
         "enable_debug_logging": False,
         "save_cal_data": False,
-        # URL for the Habitat DB Server.
-        # As of July 2018 we send via sondehub.org, which will allow us to eventually transition away
-        # from using the habhub.org tracker, and leave it for use by High-Altitude Balloon Hobbyists.
-        # For now, sondehub.org just acts as a proxy to habhub.org.
-        # This setting is not exposed to users as it's only used for unit/int testing
-        "habitat_url": "https://habitat.sondehub.org/",
         # New Sondehub DB Settings
         "sondehub_enabled": True,
         "sondehub_upload_rate": 30,
@@ -298,12 +288,6 @@ def read_auto_rx_config(filename, no_sdr_test=False):
         auto_rx_config["max_altitude"] = config.getint("filtering", "max_altitude")
         auto_rx_config["max_radius_km"] = config.getint("filtering", "max_radius_km")
 
-        # Habitat Settings
-        # Deprecated from v1.5.0
-        # auto_rx_config["habitat_enabled"] = config.getboolean(
-        #     "habitat", "habitat_enabled"
-        # )
-        # auto_rx_config["habitat_upload_rate"] = config.getint("habitat", "upload_rate")
         auto_rx_config["habitat_uploader_callsign"] = config.get(
             "habitat", "uploader_callsign"
         )
@@ -314,19 +298,6 @@ def read_auto_rx_config(filename, no_sdr_test=False):
             "habitat", "uploader_antenna"
         ).strip()
 
-        # try:  # Use the default configuration if not found
-        #     auto_rx_config["habitat_url"] = config.get("habitat", "url")
-        # except:
-        #     pass
-
-        # Deprecated from v1.5.0
-        # if auto_rx_config["habitat_upload_rate"] < MINIMUM_HABITAT_UPDATE_RATE:
-        #     logging.warning(
-        #         "Config - Habitat Update Rate clipped to minimum of %d seconds. Please be respectful of other users of Habitat."
-        #         % MINIMUM_HABITAT_UPDATE_RATE
-        #     )
-        #     auto_rx_config["habitat_upload_rate"] = MINIMUM_HABITAT_UPDATE_RATE
-
         # APRS Settings
         auto_rx_config["aprs_enabled"] = config.getboolean("aprs", "aprs_enabled")
         auto_rx_config["aprs_upload_rate"] = config.getint("aprs", "upload_rate")
@@ -457,7 +428,8 @@ def read_auto_rx_config(filename, no_sdr_test=False):
             "MEISEI": True,
             "MTS01": False, # Until we test it
             "MRZ": False,  # .... except for the MRZ, until we know it works.
-            "WXR301": True, # No fsk_demod chain for this yet.
+            "WXR301": True,
+            "WXRPN9": True,
             "UDP": False,
         }
 
@@ -564,7 +536,7 @@ def read_auto_rx_config(filename, no_sdr_test=False):
             logging.warning(
                 "Config - Did not find kml_refresh_rate setting, using default (10 seconds)."
             )
-            auto_rx_config["kml_refresh_rate"] = 11
+            auto_rx_config["kml_refresh_rate"] = 10
 
         # New Sondehub db Settings
         try:
@@ -867,7 +839,7 @@ def read_auto_rx_config(filename, no_sdr_test=False):
                 return None
 
             for _n in range(1, auto_rx_config["sdr_quantity"] + 1):
-                _sdr_name = f"KA9Q{_n:02d}"
+                _sdr_name = f"KA9Q-{_n:02d}"
                 auto_rx_config["sdr_settings"][_sdr_name] = {
                     "ppm": 0,
                     "gain": 0,
@@ -876,8 +848,6 @@ def read_auto_rx_config(filename, no_sdr_test=False):
                     "task": None,
                 }
 
-            logging.critical("Config - KA9Q SDR Support not implemented yet - exiting.")
-            return None
 
         else:
             logging.critical(f"Config - Unknown SDR Type {auto_rx_config['sdr_type']} - exiting.")