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Re: BE CARREFUL With DTN you get the Tick data , but NOT the NEWS with Global Server of TS 2000 !!!!!



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Hi ,

When I compare , I have the same tick between Internet tick (quote.com) and
DTN


----- Original Message -----
From: Johanson, Roy <Roy.Johanson@xxxxxxx>
To: 'Attila Antal' <attila_antal@xxxxxxx>; Omega-List
<omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, December 13, 1999 11:35 AM
Subject: RE: BE CARREFUL With DTN you get the Tick data , but NOT the NEWS
with Global Server of TS 2000 !!!!!


> I've been using DTN with ts2k since last spring with absolutely no
problems
> concerning the DTN service. The satellite dish and DTN's box are a snap to
> set up. The quotes are exactly or a second or two delayed from what my
> broker has and the tick counts are way more than what I see posted here
from
> some other data vendors. Also, I haven't experienced and service outages
> from DTN either. Any "outages" were caused by ts2k and even these have
been
> considerably reduced as of SP3.
>
> The only problems came from ts2k interfacing with the DTN box. A high
speed
> serial port is a must to get the maximum transfer rate (460KB) between the
> DTN box, the PC's serial port and Global Server. You can check here for a
> better serial port:
>
> http://www.pacificcommware.com/texport.html
>
> If you're using SP3, then any lag time between the time the symbol is
added
> to Global Server and receiving a current quote has been corrected. This
was
> not a problem with DTN. It was a problem with the way Global Server
> passively sent information to the DTN box.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Attila Antal [SMTP:attila_antal@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, December 13, 1999 10:16 AM
> To: Omega-List
> Subject: RE: BE CARREFUL With DTN you get the Tick data , but
> NOT the  NEWS with Global Server of TS 2000  !!!!!
>
> Hi guys. I've used DTN SAT for the 2 months with miserable results.
> My
> 30-day trial has expired but I'm still getting the hell out. The
> main
> problem is the lag. Service says its bridge and they working on it.
> When
> will it be fixed? We don't know. This has been going on for over a
> week.
> Unless you have a second source for real time data you wont even
> know that
> you are getting screwed. I guess get what we pay for, cheap service.
>
> Attila
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: omega-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:omega-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx]On
> Behalf Of evrard_eng
> Sent: Saturday, December 11, 1999 4:22 PM
> To: Fred
> Cc: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re:BE CARREFUL With DTN you get the Tick data , but NOT the
> NEWS
> with Global Server of TS 2000 !!!!!
>
>
> Hi Fred,
>
>
> Yes with DTN , you get real time data. They are good quality for a
> good
> price : only 140 $ a month depending on the type of exchange
> you ask. (it was about 500 to 600 for pc quote satellite)
>
> Furthermore, at DTN, they ask you nothing for the installation and
> they
> give you 30 days to try (At Pc quote , they was asking 2500 $ for
> installation.). Their Hot Line, (of DTN) are good quality service.
>
> I just had to pay the cost of the shipement only if I kept the
> system for
> more than 30 days. I had to buy separatly a fast serial port(80
> dollars)  to
> be in connection with receiver box. I did my installation myself ,
> it was
> not complicated , but you have to make sure that you have the room
> (4by 4
> feets minimum) and the orientation for the antenna.(SW if you are on
> the
> east coast)
>
> The speed of the connection between the receiver box and the
> computer is 460
> 000.
>
> But , be carreful Fred, because, you can't get the news if the
> global server
> of omega, receive the tick data . For the moment, DTN , propose the
> Cameleon, which get the news and the data, but not the global server
> of
> Omega. Omega did not finish this development part.
>
> I am using DTN only for the tick. You can't share the serial port on
> two
> software, but DTN propose a development kit  if it was necessary .
>
> Emmanuel
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Fred <srqblue@xxxxxxxx>
> To: evrard_eng <evrard_eng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, December 11, 1999 3:10 PM
> Subject: Re: Award Was: Anyone using Option Station?
>
>
> On Sat, 11 Dec 1999 12:15:15 -0500, you wrote:
>
> >I am using DTN and Prostation 2000 , it's working well
> >
> >Emmanuel
>
> Thanks for the info.  I expect to be moving from BMI-cable TS 4.0 to
> DTN-SAT/TS2K.  The main reason for this is to get more current real
> time options, tick and tiki reports, mostly the options data.  Do
> you
> have any experience in these areas?  I understand that the I-net
> version of DTN, because of the lower bandwidth of the data stream,
> will have more data stripped out during busy times than the
> satillite
> version.
>
> Fred
>
>
> "Success is the only test of genius" -R.Adm Daniel Gallery 1901-1977
>