The SuperSID Monitor
SuperSID Monitor
Original SID Monitor
Overview Presentation
Technical Descriptions
- SuperSID Manual
- Technical Documents for the SuperSID Monitor
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Sources of Noise in SID Monitors (a PowerPointer presentation about interference signatures in SID data)
- SID Manual (for original SID device)
- Technical Documents for the Original SID Monitor
LF Transmitters Around the World
- VLF Transmitter List
- List of Tuning Resistors needed to develop additional SID frequency boards
- Notes about working with tuning resistors
Schematics and Photos (original SID)
| PrePost Amp Schematic | SID Monitor Board Photo | |
| Frequency Board Schematic | Frequency Board Photo | |
| Power Supply | Outputs | |
| More Photos | ||
Schematics and Photos (new SuperSID)
| SuperSID Schematic | SuperSID Board |
Antennas
Requirements
Obtaining a SID Monitor
Tracking Solar Flaresý*Ž*Y3–€‘;m¨ (Chinese version)
Sounds
- Monitoring 25.2
KHz (NML)
Note there is some sort of tone they are transmitting every 5 or 10 seconds.
Data
Map of SID & AWESOME Sites
Quick References on the Ionosphere
A list by Leandra Merola of South Side High School, NY.- Aguirre, E. L. (2005 May). Amateurs detect effects on earth. Sky and Telescope, 109. Available through ProQuest
- Contreira, D., Rodrigues F. S., Makita K., and Brum, C. G. (2004). An experiment to study solar flare effects on radio-communication signals. Advances in Space Research, 36(12), 2455-2459.
- Davies, Kenneth (1990). Ionospheric Radio. London: Peter Peregrinus Ltd.
- The Effect of Solar Flares on the VLF Radio Waves Transmitted in the Ionosphere, a PowerPoint presentation by Sharad Khanal, 2004.
- Leary, W. E. (2006, March 6). Scientists say next solar cycle will be stronger but delayed. New York Times.
- Peter N., (2003, March 3). In Iraq, solar storms play havoc with communication. Christian Science Monitor, p. 15.
- Radio Frequency Wikipedia Foundation, Inc.
- The Science Behind the Monitors (Solar Center SID Site)
Acknowledgements