SID

SID

Founder:

rmarko

Coops:

your name here

Programming
Language(s):

C, Python

SW License:

GPL/BSD

Status:

active

Created:

2013-02-02

Last Modified:

2014-10-09

Work in progress, might not make sense.

What?

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudden_ionospheric_disturbance
• http://abelian.org/sid/
• http://www.infiltec.com/SID-GRB@home/
• http://zeus.asu.cas.cz/~koci/posters/poster_usa.pdf
• http://www.aavso.org/solar-sids
• http://xtrsystems.com/vlf/

Local stations

• http://195.160.182.241/page/rudy/
• http://karlovsky.info/sid/temphtml.htm

Goal

• Provide complete opensource stack for building and running a SID monitor.
• Provide documentation for people interested in running their own monitor.
• Build a network of SID monitors.

Hardware

Loop antenna, preamp, sound card, PC.

Software

• https://github.com/sorki/sidc
• https://github.com/sorki/sidc-gui

Installation

Both tools are packaged in Fedora and can be installed by running:

yum install sid sidc-gui

Pre-configured live image of Fedora 20 is available at

http://48.io/~rmarko/random/SID.iso