Uniclogs StationD

A power management Daemon for Uniclogs. Accepts network commands via UDP.

Installation

Install sysfs gpio library:

git submodule update --init

Install the project and its dependencies:

pip install -e ".[dev]"

Usage

Set desired IP address and port number at top of stationd.py:

UDP_IP = '127.0.0.1'
UDP_PORT = 5005

To run the program:

python3 -m stationd

Example UDP command using Netcat:

echo "vhf polarization status" | nc -u -w 1 127.0.0.1 5005

Command Examples:

# turn on TX for VHF amplifier
vhf pa-power on

# turn off RX for UHF amplifier
uhf lna off

# turn on power for rotator accessory
rotator power on

# returns status for all devices for the L-Band amplifier
l-band status

# return status for polarization of VHF amplifier
vhf polarization status

# returns status for all components of UHF amplifier
uhf status

# get temperature of board
gettemp

Supported Commands:

<vhf|uhf> <pa-power|rf-ptt|lna> <on|off|status>

<vhf|uhf> polarization <left|right|status>

l-band <pa-power|rf-ptt> <on|off|status>

<rx-swap|satnogs-host|radio-host|sdr-b200|rotator> power <on|off|status>

<vhf|uhf|l-band|rx-swap|satnogs-host|radio-host|sdr-b200|rotator> status

gettemp

Testing

This project uses pytest as it's testing framework. Run tests with the following command:

pytest

A coverage report will be generated in the root of this project under htmlcov/ when tests are run. View the report by opening htmlcov/index.html in a browser.