Generic client for SATNet project.

This repository contains the source code for a generic client of the SATNet network.

This is the code for a GS with a TNC to demodulate/modulate the frames which are being received/sent from/to the satellite.

Installation

Steps to install the generic client for the SATNet network:

1. To install the dependencies run, from the Scripts folder:

./setup.sh -install

You will need root privileges.

Dependencies

Before starting the script should be activate the corresponding virtualenv to satisfy the required dependencies.

source .venv/bin/activate

Normal operation

To run this script you have the following options:

1. If you want to enter data connection from the user interface.

   Activate the virtualenv source .venv/bin/activate

   Run the script. python client_amp.py

2. To start a serial connection directly from the command line will have to enter the parameters as follows:

   python client_amp.py -g -n username -p userpassword -t slot -c serial -s serialport -b baudrate

3. For a UDP connection you must set an ip and a port:

   python client_amp.py -g -n username -p userpassword -t slot -c udp -i ip -u ipport

For help about script usage enter:

python client_amp -help

Tests

Local tests needs special dependencies. For get them run setup.sh -local from the scripts folder. You will get a new virtual enviroment called venv_test that must be activated before tests.

Other resources

A basic client-server implementation of the AMP protocol for Java and Python can be found at this repository