# Your VOTER/RTCM May Have Broken Itself on 01/01/21 00:01

**URL:** <https://community.allstarlink.org/t/your-voter-rtcm-may-have-broken-itself-on-01-01-21-00-01/18031>\
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**Created:** [January 4, 2021, 6:44am UTC](https://community.allstarlink.org/t/your-voter-rtcm-may-have-broken-itself-on-01-01-21-00-01/18031 "2021-01-04T06:44:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![Chuck\_Henderson](https://community.allstarlink.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/ba9def/32.png) [@Chuck\_Henderson](https://community.allstarlink.org/u/Chuck_Henderson)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2021, 10:03pm UTC](https://community.allstarlink.org/t/your-voter-rtcm-may-have-broken-itself-on-01-01-21-00-01/18031/18 "2021-01-07T22:03:51Z")

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v3.30  
Chuck

> **···**
>
> On Tue, Jan 5, 2021 at 8:29 PM Lee via AllStarLink Discussion Groups \<[noreply@community.allstarlink.org](mailto:noreply@community.allstarlink.org)\> wrote:
> 
> > > ![](https://community.allstarlink.org/user_avatar/community.allstarlink.org/ve7fet/45/1267_2.png "ve7fet") | [ve7fet](https://community.allstarlink.org/u/ve7fet)  
> > > January 6 |
> > > 
> > > - | - |
> > 
> > Hi Chuck,
> > 
> > Yes, I have MPLAB running in “Windows XP Mode” (virtual machine) on my (broken) Windows 7 laptop. The nice thing about it is that it lets you map a shared folder to the host (Windows 7), so it is easy to get files in and out of the build environment.
> > 
> > I am wondering if you can tell me what version of the compiler (MPLAB C Compiler) you are running is (probably in Help/About in MPLAB)?
> > 
> > I am trying to restore my compiler environment, to confirm indeed that I was using the latest released version of the compiler (v3.31).
> > 
> > Lee
> > 
> > * * *
> > 
> > [Visit Topic](https://community.allstarlink.org/t/your-voter-rtcm-may-have-broken-itself-on-01-01-21-00-01/18031/16) or reply to this email to respond.
> > 
> > * * *
> > 
> > #### Previous Replies
> > 
> > > ![](https://community.allstarlink.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/w/b9bd4f/45.png "W8khw1") | [W8khw1](https://community.allstarlink.org/u/w8khw1)  
> > > January 6 |
> > > 
> > > - | - |
> > 
> > I just finished testing with a Garmin !8 GPS. Still not setting the time correctly.
> > 
> > Enter Selection (1-27,97-99,r,q,d) : 98  
> > S/W Version: 1.54 04/14/2020  
> > System Uptime: 982.2 Secs  
> > IP Address: 192.168.1.10  
> > Netmask: 255.255.255.0  
> > Gateway: 192.168.1.1  
> > Primary DNS: 192.168.1.1  
> > Secondary DNS: 0.0.0.0  
> > DHCP: 1  
> > VOTER Server IP: 0.0.0.0  
> > VOTER Server UDP Port: 667  
> > OUR UDP Port: 667  
> > GPS Lock: 0  
> > Connected: 0  
> > COR: 1  
> > EXT CTCSS IN: 1  
> > PTT: 0  
> > RSSI: 0  
> > Current Samples / Sec.: 0  
> > Current Peak Audio Level: 24  
> > Squelch Noise Gain Value: 35, Diode Cal. Value: 41, SQL pot 179  
> > Last Rx Pkt System time: , diff: 0 msec  
> > Last Rx Pkt Timestamp time: , diff: 0 msec  
> > Last Rx Pkt index: 0, inbounds: 0
> > 
> > Press The Any Key (Enter) To Continue  
> > GPS signal lost entirely. Starting again…  
> > GPS Receiver Active, waiting for aquisition  
> > GPS signal acquired, number of satellites in use = 4  
> > Time now syncronized to GPS
> > 
> > ··· [(click for more details)](https://community.allstarlink.org/t/your-voter-rtcm-may-have-broken-itself-on-01-01-21-00-01/18031/15)
> > 
> > > ![](https://community.allstarlink.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/9de0a6/45.png "Gregn1") | [Gregn1](https://community.allstarlink.org/u/gregn1)  
> > > January 6 |
> > > 
> > > - | - |
> > 
> > I got the same results as WB6OZD. I’m also using a BG7BTL GPS receiver and using the 1.54 voter board version.
> > 
> > Greg  
> > WB6ZSU
> > 
> > > ![](https://community.allstarlink.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/w/977dab/45.png "WB6OZD") | [WB6OZD](https://community.allstarlink.org/u/wb6ozd)  
> > > January 5 |
> > > 
> > > - | - |
> > 
> > No go for me on the update as well. Tried all settings of option 12 (0,1,2,3,4) and get varying “Current Time” showing:  
> > 0 - 01/01/1970, time is value from power up  
> > 1 - 10/06/1988, 02:43:43  
> > 2 - 08/17/1989, time is value from power up  
> > 3 - 05/22/2008, 02:43:43  
> > 4 - 08/02/2009, time is value from power up  
> > (note that current time was about UTC 23:28 when testing).
> > 
> > I’m currently testing with a newer BG7TBL unit, but I have a Garmin I can give a go on as well.
> > 
> > Here’s my status output:  
> > S/W Version: 1.54 04/14/2020  
> > System Uptime: 76.7 Secs  
> > IP Address: 192.168.1.51  
> > Netmask: 255.255.255.0  
> > Gateway: 192.168.1.1  
> > Primary DNS: 192.168.1.22  
> > Secondary DNS: 1.1.1.1  
> > DHCP: 1  
> > VOTER Server IP: 192.5.222.90  
> > VOTER Server UDP Port: 667  
> > OUR UDP Port: 667  
> > GPS Lock: 1  
> > Connected: 1  
> > COR: 0  
> > EXT CTCSS IN: 1  
> > PTT: 0  
> > RSSI: 0  
> > Current Samples / Sec.: 8000  
> > Current Peak Audio Level: 53144  
> > Squelch Noise Gain Value: 24, Diode Cal. Value: 44, SQL pot 559  
> > Current Time: Thu Apr 02, 2009 00:01:09.300  
> > Last Rx Pkt System time: , diff: 1679888052 msec  
> > Last Rx Pkt Timestamp time: , diff: 0 msec  
> > Last Rx Pkt index: 0, inbounds: 0
> > 
> > > ![](https://community.allstarlink.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/w/b9bd4f/45.png "W8khw1") | [W8khw1](https://community.allstarlink.org/u/w8khw1)  
> > > January 5 |
> > > 
> > > - | - |
> > 
> > Thank you for uploading the binary files Chuck! Unfortunately I still have no glory on setting the time, but I am still testing with the QRP Labs GPS module which might be the problem. I am sure that I have some Garmin 18 puck GPS modules around here as well as a Thunderbolt running downstairs. I will give them a try later this evening.
> > 
> > Kevin, W8KHW
> > 
> > My Status output:
> > 
> > GPS signal acquired, number of satellites in use = 3  
> > Warning: GPS Data time period elapsed  
> > Warning: GPS PPS Signal time period elapsed  
> > Time now syncronized to GPS
> > 
> > Enter Selection (1-27,97-99,r,q,d) : 98  
> > S/W Version: 1.54 04/14/2020  
> > System Uptime: 73.3 Secs  
> > IP Address: 172.25.36.189  
> > Netmask: 255.255.255.0  
> > Gateway: 172.25.36.1  
> > Primary DNS: 172.25.36.107  
> > Secondary DNS: 172.25.34.108  
> > DHCP: 0  
> > VOTER Server IP: 172.25.36.89  
> > VOTER Server UDP Port: 667  
> > OUR UDP Port: 667  
> > GPS Lock: 1  
> > Connected: 0  
> > COR: 1  
> > EXT CTCSS IN: 1  
> > PTT: 0  
> > RSSI: 0  
> > Current Samples / Sec.: 8000  
> > Current Peak Audio Level: 40  
> > Squelch Noise Gain Value: 20, Diode Cal. Value: 50, SQL pot 265  
> > Last Rx Pkt System time: , diff: 0 msec  
> > Last Rx Pkt Timestamp time: , diff: 0 msec  
> > Last Rx Pkt index: 0, inbounds: 0
> > 
> > ··· [(click for more details)](https://community.allstarlink.org/t/your-voter-rtcm-may-have-broken-itself-on-01-01-21-00-01/18031/12)
> > 
> > > ![](https://community.allstarlink.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/ba9def/45.png "Chuck\_Henderson") | [Chuck\_Henderson](https://community.allstarlink.org/u/chuck_henderson)  
> > > January 5 |
> > > 
> > > - | - |
> > 
> > I just now uploaded the 2 binary files that I use here.  
> > [https://github.com/ccie2285/voter/tree/master/board-firmware](https://github.com/ccie2285/voter/tree/master/board-firmware)
> > 
> > they are  
> > Voter154SMT04-14-20c.cry S/W Version: 1.54 04/14/2020 “CHUCK” for RTCM
> > 
> > and  
> > Voter154voter-04-14-20c.cry S/W Version: 1.54 04/14/2020 “CHUCK” for Voter Board
> > 
> > I am using the compiler that I have been using since the beginning back in about 2010 that is running on Windows XP service pack 2 (offline)  
> > It is a pain to get files onto and off of without a network, but I can slowly transfer via USB 2 thumb drives.
> > 
> > I only compile versions that I have hardware to test. Both of these files have been running without problems since 4-14-2020, the day I compiled them.  
> > don’t forget to set offline #12 to one of 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4 and save and reboot  
> > Chuck
> > 
> > ··· [(click for more details)](https://community.allstarlink.org/t/your-voter-rtcm-may-have-broken-itself-on-01-01-21-00-01/18031/11)
> > 
> > * * *
> > 
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