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Post by B21 » Sat Oct 28, 2023 2:14 pm

Mine on a tidy day..which is rare…
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Post by N4LLY » Sat Oct 28, 2023 2:47 pm

Most excellent, Peter ! :thumbsup: Approved.
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Post by MikeyH » Sat Oct 28, 2023 3:07 pm

Very nice :thumbsup:
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Post by buzyg » Sat Oct 28, 2023 3:45 pm

Nice tech. 8)

And a bog roll. :thumbsup:
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Post by jock156 » Sat Oct 28, 2023 4:02 pm

B21 if you don’t mind me asking WTF is all that gear?

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Post by enuff_zed » Sat Oct 28, 2023 4:13 pm

B21 wrote: Sat Oct 28, 2023 2:14 pm Mine on a tidy day..which is rare…
I saw they were hoping to send an all-British crew to the ISS.
I had no idea you were running it Peter! :?
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Post by B21 » Sat Oct 28, 2023 4:36 pm

enuff_zed wrote: Sat Oct 28, 2023 4:13 pm
B21 wrote: Sat Oct 28, 2023 2:14 pm Mine on a tidy day..which is rare…
I saw they were hoping to send an all-British crew to the ISS.
I had no idea you were running it Peter! :?
It’s a relic of operations I used to do as part of aircraft operations for some clients and a would be contract I thought I was going to get with a systems integrator for overseeing / tracking / monitoring a number of aircraft in the Middle East and Africa…unfortunately for moi COVID pissed on my bonfire… :headbang:

I have done projects for the European Space Agency in the past :thumbsup:
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Post by enuff_zed » Sat Oct 28, 2023 4:39 pm

B21 wrote: Sat Oct 28, 2023 4:36 pm I have done projects for the European Space Agency in the past :thumbsup:
Of course! Silly me! :D
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Post by B21 » Sat Oct 28, 2023 4:45 pm

jock156 wrote: Sat Oct 28, 2023 4:02 pm B21 if you don’t mind me asking WTF is all that gear?
2 Intel i7 tower computers each with 32gb ram and 5 terabytes of disk..

2 i7 1 i5 laptops

2 4G MIMI routers each fed by dual cross elements yagi aerials

1 ADSL data link

1 Ka Band data satellite link

1 software defined radio

1 Intelsat down link

I load balancing / fail over switch

2 other data switches

6 UPSs

7 27” monitors

1 50” TV/ monitor

1 Mesh network

Off camera there’s another back up PC and monitor..

2 printers I laser I inkjet

Supported by two redundant petrol/propane dual fuel 4kw generators

And a Lidl thermometer…
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Post by B21 » Sat Oct 28, 2023 4:46 pm

enuff_zed wrote: Sat Oct 28, 2023 4:39 pm
B21 wrote: Sat Oct 28, 2023 4:36 pm I have done projects for the European Space Agency in the past :thumbsup:
Of course! Silly me! :D
https://business.esa.int/projects/sasisa
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Post by enuff_zed » Sat Oct 28, 2023 4:54 pm

B21 wrote: Sat Oct 28, 2023 4:46 pm
enuff_zed wrote: Sat Oct 28, 2023 4:39 pm
B21 wrote: Sat Oct 28, 2023 4:36 pm I have done projects for the European Space Agency in the past :thumbsup:
Of course! Silly me! :D
https://business.esa.int/projects/sasisa
I didn't doubt you.
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Post by IRD » Sat Oct 28, 2023 5:00 pm

My good lady knows where to find me when I’m missing. I have Alexa in the ‘cave’ so always have something to listen to.
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Post by Pondrew » Sat Oct 28, 2023 5:18 pm

B21 wrote: Sat Oct 28, 2023 2:14 pm Mine on a tidy day..which is rare…
You also do a carvery on a Sunday, by the look of it. We all need to boost the coffers once in a while!
All good things come to those who wait. I'm really impatient which explains a lot.

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Post by $hed » Sat Oct 28, 2023 6:17 pm

The room where the boy and me chill out
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Post by pvr » Sat Oct 28, 2023 6:23 pm

Very nice Peter :thumbsup:
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