Reduced opentopo api calls // added 4 char locator new-filter // added new band and tropo filter and priority sorter // decreased map load

SimpleLogFile.txt

@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-S53MM
-PA9R

src/main/java/kst4contest/controller/ChatController.java

@@ -1205,12 +1205,26 @@ public class ChatController implements ThreadStatusCallback, PstRotatorEventList
 	}
 
 
-    public void fireUserListUpdate(String reason) {
-        if (statusListener != null) {
-            // Da UI Updates im JavaFX Thread passieren müssen, hier oder im Listener Platform.runLater nutzen
-            statusListener.onUserListUpdated(reason);
-        }
-    }
+	/**
+	 * Notifies the UI that station-list derived values have changed.
+	 *
+	 * <p>This method may be called from parser threads, UDP listener threads and
+	 * reachability worker threads. Therefore the listener is always invoked on the
+	 * JavaFX application thread.</p>
+	 *
+	 * @param reason short debug reason for the UI log
+	 */
+	public void fireUserListUpdate(String reason) {
+		if (statusListener == null) {
+			return;
+		}
+
+		if (Platform.isFxApplicationThread()) {
+			statusListener.onUserListUpdated(reason);
+		} else {
+			Platform.runLater(() -> statusListener.onUserListUpdated(reason));
+		}
+	}
 
 //	/**
 //	 * checks if the callsign-String of a given chatmember instance and a given list
@@ -2471,6 +2485,8 @@ public class ChatController implements ThreadStatusCallback, PstRotatorEventList
 			return;
 		}
 
+		rebuildWorkedGrossFieldCacheFromDatabase();
+
 		HashMap<String, ChatMember> finalWorkedDataFromDatabase = workedDataFromDatabase;
 
 		Platform.runLater(() -> {

src/main/java/kst4contest/controller/MessageBusManagementThread.java

@@ -327,7 +327,8 @@ public class MessageBusManagementThread extends Thread {
 				// 1. Store in the new Map (for future context/history)
 
 				sender.addKnownFrequency(finalDetectedBand, finalDetectedFrequency);
-				client.getReachabilityService().ensureTropoMarginCalculated(sender, finalDetectedBand);
+				// No automatic full terrain analysis here.
+				// The frequency is stored for later map/manual reachability requests.
 
 				//propagate known frequency to all instances of the same callsign (callRaw may exist multiple times)
 				try {
@@ -336,7 +337,9 @@ public class MessageBusManagementThread extends Thread {
 						ChatMember cm = client.getLst_chatMemberList().get(idx);
 						if (cm != null && cm != sender) {
 							cm.addKnownFrequency(finalDetectedBand, finalDetectedFrequency);
-							client.getReachabilityService().ensureTropoMarginCalculated(cm, finalDetectedBand);						}
+							// No automatic full terrain analysis here.
+							// Avoids exhausting the online terrain API when many stations mention QRGs.
+						}
 					}
 				} catch (Exception e) {
 					System.out.println("[SmartParser, warning]: failed to propagate known frequency across duplicates: " + e.getMessage());
@@ -588,7 +591,8 @@ public class MessageBusManagementThread extends Thread {
 
 				if (!client.getChatPreferences().getStn_loginCallSign().equals(newMember.getCallSign())) {
 					this.client.getLst_chatMemberList().add(newMember); //the own call will not be in the list
-					this.client.getReachabilityService().ensureAutoTropoMarginCalculated(newMember);
+//					this.client.getReachabilityService().ensureAutoTropoMarginCalculated(newMember);
+					// Reachability is calculated on demand only: map click, selected station, or manual request.
 				}
 
 
@@ -634,7 +638,7 @@ public class MessageBusManagementThread extends Thread {
 					newMember = this.client.getDbHandler().fetchChatMemberWkdDataForOnlyOneCallsignFromDB(newMember);
 
 					this.client.getLst_chatMemberList().add(newMember);
-					this.client.getReachabilityService().ensureAutoTropoMarginCalculated(newMember);
+//					this.client.getReachabilityService().ensureAutoTropoMarginCalculated(newMember);
 
 					this.client.getDbHandler().storeChatMember(newMember);
 				}

src/main/java/kst4contest/controller/ReachabilityService.java

@@ -1,4 +1,12 @@
 package kst4contest.controller;
+import kst4contest.view.map.MapCallsignRawSnapshot;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Locale;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.function.Consumer;
 
 import javafx.application.Platform;
 import kst4contest.locatorUtils.Location;
@@ -7,12 +15,12 @@ import kst4contest.model.ChatCategory;
 import kst4contest.model.ChatMember;
 import kst4contest.model.ChatPreferences;
 import kst4contest.view.map.GeometryOnlyPathAnalysisService;
+
 import kst4contest.view.map.OpenMeteoTerrainProfileProvider;
 import kst4contest.view.map.PathAnalysisRequest;
 import kst4contest.view.map.PathAnalysisResult;
 import kst4contest.view.map.PathAnalysisService;
 import kst4contest.view.map.PathGeometryUtils;
-
 import java.util.Comparator;
 import java.util.EnumSet;
 import java.util.Objects;
@@ -21,26 +29,57 @@ import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService;
 import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
 import java.util.concurrent.ThreadFactory;
+import java.util.function.Consumer;
 
 /**
- * Background service for station reachability values used by the station table.
+ * Central service for tropo/path reachability calculations.
  *
- * <p>The service performs the expensive full path analysis off the JavaFX thread,
- * stores the bidirectional SSB margin in the ChatMember, and leaves the UI with a
- * simple numeric value for sorting/filtering.</p>
+ * <p>This service is now the single calculation path for:
+ * <ul>
+ *     <li>the station table Tropo column</li>
+ *     <li>the Tropo filter/sorter</li>
+ *     <li>the station map path-analysis detail panel</li>
+ * </ul>
+ *
+ * <p>The service always calculates a full {@link PathAnalysisResult}. When the
+ * result contains a usable link budget, the bidirectional SSB margin is copied
+ * into all matching {@link ChatMember} objects. The UI can then sort/filter by
+ * a simple number while the map still receives the full path result.</p>
  */
 public final class ReachabilityService {
 
+    private static final long FAILED_ANALYSIS_RETRY_DELAY_MS = 5L * 60L * 1000L;
+
     private final ChatController chatController;
     private final PathAnalysisService pathAnalysisService;
     private final ExecutorService executor;
 
     /**
-     * Prevents duplicate jobs for the same logical station/band while a calculation
-     * is already queued or running.
+     * Prevents duplicate jobs for the same path while a calculation is already
+     * queued or running.
      */
     private final Set<String> queuedCalculationKeys = ConcurrentHashMap.newKeySet();
 
+
+
+    /**
+     * Stores completed usable path-analysis results. Failed/no-budget results are
+     * not permanently cached so transient terrain/network problems can be retried.
+     */
+    private final Map<String, PathAnalysisResult> pathAnalysisResultCache = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
+
+    /**
+     * Temporary callback list for map requests waiting for an already running
+     * background calculation.
+     */
+    private final Map<String, List<Consumer<PathAnalysisResult>>> pendingMapCallbacksByKey = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
+
+    /**
+     * Prevents immediate retry loops for failed/no-budget analyses, especially
+     * when a TableView cell repeatedly asks for the same value.
+     */
+    private final Map<String, Long> failedCalculationRetryAfterEpochMs = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
+
     public ReachabilityService(ChatController chatController) {
         this.chatController = Objects.requireNonNull(chatController, "chatController");
         this.pathAnalysisService = new GeometryOnlyPathAnalysisService(new OpenMeteoTerrainProfileProvider());
@@ -57,8 +96,12 @@ public final class ReachabilityService {
     }
 
     /**
-     * Ensures that a station/band SSB-margin value exists. Existing finite values
-     * and existing NaN failure markers are not recalculated automatically.
+     * Ensures that a station/band SSB-margin value exists if it is already cached.
+     *
+     * <p>This method deliberately does not start online terrain analysis anymore.
+     * It is safe to call from table cells and filters because it will not consume
+     * API quota. Full calculations are now started only by explicit map/manual
+     * requests.</p>
      *
      * @param member chatmember to evaluate
      * @param band band to evaluate
@@ -68,36 +111,110 @@ public final class ReachabilityService {
             return;
         }
 
-        if (member.hasTropoSsbMarginDb(band)) {
+        if (member.hasFiniteTropoSsbMarginDb(band)) {
             return;
         }
 
-        String calculationKey = buildCalculationKey(member, band);
-        if (!queuedCalculationKeys.add(calculationKey)) {
+        PathAnalysisRequest request = buildRequestForChatMember(member, band);
+        if (request == null) {
             return;
         }
 
-        executor.submit(() -> {
-            double marginDb = Double.NaN;
-            try {
-                marginDb = calculateSsbMarginDb(member, band);
-            } catch (Exception exception) {
-                System.out.println("[ReachabilityService, warning]: analysis failed for "
-                        + member.getCallSignRaw() + " @" + band + ": " + exception.getMessage());
-            }
+        PathAnalysisResult cachedResult = pathAnalysisResultCache.get(buildCalculationKey(request));
+        if (cachedResult != null) {
+            storePathAnalysisResultInChatMembers(member, band, cachedResult);
+        }
+    }
 
-            final double finalMarginDb = marginDb;
-            Runnable storeResult = () -> {
-                member.setTropoSsbMarginDb(band, finalMarginDb);
-                chatController.fireUserListUpdate("Reachability calculated");
-            };
 
-            if (Platform.isFxApplicationThread()) {
-                storeResult.run();
-            } else {
-                Platform.runLater(storeResult);
-            }
-        });
+
+    /**
+     * Requests a full path analysis for the station map.
+     *
+     * <p>This is the only normal automatic entry point for online/full terrain
+     * analysis. The map needs the full PathAnalysisResult, and the station table
+     * needs the SSB margin. Both are produced here through the same calculation.</p>
+     *
+     * @param member best matching ChatMember, may be null when only a map snapshot exists
+     * @param selectedSnapshot selected map snapshot
+     * @param fxCallback callback executed on the JavaFX thread
+     */
+    public void requestPathAnalysisForMap(ChatMember member,
+                                          MapCallsignRawSnapshot selectedSnapshot,
+                                          Consumer<PathAnalysisResult> fxCallback) {
+
+        String ownLocator6 = normalizeLocator6(chatController.getChatPreferences().getStn_loginLocatorMainCat());
+
+        if (selectedSnapshot == null) {
+            dispatchFxCallback(fxCallback, PathAnalysisResult.waitingForSelection(ownLocator6));
+            return;
+        }
+
+        String targetLocator6 = normalizeLocator6(selectedSnapshot.locator6());
+
+        if (ownLocator6.length() != 6) {
+            dispatchFxCallback(fxCallback,
+                    PathAnalysisResult.waitingForValidHomeLocator(ownLocator6, targetLocator6));
+            return;
+        }
+
+        if (!selectedSnapshot.hasUsablePosition()) {
+            dispatchFxCallback(fxCallback,
+                    PathAnalysisResult.waitingForValidTarget(ownLocator6, targetLocator6));
+            return;
+        }
+
+        double analysisFrequencyMHz = PathGeometryUtils.resolveAnalysisFrequencyMHz(
+                selectedSnapshot.lastKnownFrequenciesByBand()
+        );
+
+        if (!Double.isFinite(analysisFrequencyMHz) || analysisFrequencyMHz <= 0.0) {
+            Band fallbackBand = member == null ? Band.B_144 : resolveAutoBand(member);
+            analysisFrequencyMHz = resolveAnalysisFrequencyForBand(member, fallbackBand);
+        }
+
+        Band analysisBand = Band.fromFrequency(analysisFrequencyMHz);
+        if (analysisBand == null) {
+            analysisBand = member == null ? Band.B_144 : resolveAutoBand(member);
+        }
+
+        PathAnalysisRequest request = buildRequest(
+                ownLocator6,
+                selectedSnapshot.callSignRaw(),
+                targetLocator6,
+                selectedSnapshot.latitudeDeg(),
+                selectedSnapshot.longitudeDeg(),
+                analysisFrequencyMHz
+        );
+
+        requestPathAnalysisAndStore(member, analysisBand, request, fxCallback);
+    }
+
+
+
+    /**
+     * Starts a full on-demand reachability calculation for one station row.
+     *
+     * <p>Use this for explicit operator actions only. It may call the online terrain
+     * API and therefore must not be used from TableView cell factories or automatic
+     * chat-join processing.</p>
+     *
+     * @param member station to calculate
+     * @param band selected reachability band
+     */
+    public void calculateSelectedStationOnDemand(ChatMember member, Band band) {
+        if (member == null || band == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        PathAnalysisRequest request = buildRequestForChatMember(member, band);
+        if (request == null) {
+            member.setTropoSsbMarginDb(band, Double.NaN);
+            chatController.fireUserListUpdate("Reachability unavailable");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        requestPathAnalysisAndStore(member, band, request, null);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -161,42 +278,222 @@ public final class ReachabilityService {
         executor.shutdownNow();
     }
 
-    private double calculateSsbMarginDb(ChatMember member, Band band) {
+    /**
+     * Starts or reuses one shared path-analysis calculation.
+     *
+     * @param member matching ChatMember, may be null for map-only snapshots
+     * @param band band under which the value is stored in ChatMember
+     * @param request full path-analysis request
+     * @param fxCallback optional map callback
+     */
+    private void requestPathAnalysisAndStore(ChatMember member,
+                                             Band band,
+                                             PathAnalysisRequest request,
+                                             Consumer<PathAnalysisResult> fxCallback) {
+
+        if (request == null || band == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        String calculationKey = buildCalculationKey(request);
+
+        PathAnalysisResult cachedResult = pathAnalysisResultCache.get(calculationKey);
+        if (cachedResult != null) {
+            storePathAnalysisResultInChatMembers(member, band, cachedResult);
+            dispatchFxCallback(fxCallback, cachedResult);
+            return;
+        }
+
+        Long retryAfterEpochMs = failedCalculationRetryAfterEpochMs.get(calculationKey);
+        if (retryAfterEpochMs != null && System.currentTimeMillis() < retryAfterEpochMs) {
+            dispatchFxCallback(fxCallback, createNoProfileResult(
+                    request,
+                    "Previous path analysis failed or the terrain API limit was reached. Retry is delayed briefly."
+            ));
+            return;
+        }
+
+        addPendingCallback(calculationKey, fxCallback);
+
+        if (!queuedCalculationKeys.add(calculationKey)) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        executor.submit(() -> {
+            PathAnalysisResult result;
+
+            try {
+                result = pathAnalysisService.analyze(request);
+                if (result == null) {
+                    result = createNoProfileResult(request, "Path analysis returned no result.");
+                }
+            } catch (Exception exception) {
+                result = createNoProfileResult(
+                        request,
+                        "Path analysis failed: " + exception.getMessage()
+                );
+            }
+
+            boolean usableBudget = hasUsableLinkBudget(result);
+
+            if (usableBudget) {
+                pathAnalysisResultCache.put(calculationKey, result);
+                failedCalculationRetryAfterEpochMs.remove(calculationKey);
+            } else {
+                failedCalculationRetryAfterEpochMs.put(
+                        calculationKey,
+                        System.currentTimeMillis() + FAILED_ANALYSIS_RETRY_DELAY_MS
+                );
+            }
+
+            queuedCalculationKeys.remove(calculationKey);
+
+            PathAnalysisResult finalResult = result;
+            Runnable updateTask = () -> {
+                storePathAnalysisResultInChatMembers(member, band, finalResult);
+                dispatchAndClearPendingCallbacks(calculationKey, finalResult);
+                chatController.fireUserListUpdate("Reachability calculated");
+            };
+
+            if (Platform.isFxApplicationThread()) {
+                updateTask.run();
+            } else {
+                Platform.runLater(updateTask);
+            }
+        });
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Builds a path-analysis request from a ChatMember row.
+     *
+     * @param member station row
+     * @param band selected reachability band
+     * @return request or null if locators are not usable
+     */
+    private PathAnalysisRequest buildRequestForChatMember(ChatMember member, Band band) {
         String ownLocator6 = normalizeLocator6(chatController.getChatPreferences().getStn_loginLocatorMainCat());
         String targetLocator6 = normalizeLocator6(member.getQra());
 
         if (ownLocator6.length() != 6 || targetLocator6.length() != 6) {
-            return Double.NaN;
+            return null;
         }
 
-        Location homeLocation = new Location(ownLocator6);
         Location targetLocation = new Location(targetLocator6);
-
         double analysisFrequencyMHz = resolveAnalysisFrequencyForBand(member, band);
 
-        PathAnalysisRequest request = new PathAnalysisRequest(
+        return buildRequest(
                 ownLocator6,
-                homeLocation.getLatitude().toDegrees(),
-                homeLocation.getLongitude().toDegrees(),
                 member.getCallSignRaw(),
                 targetLocator6,
                 targetLocation.getLatitude().toDegrees(),
                 targetLocation.getLongitude().toDegrees(),
+                analysisFrequencyMHz
+        );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Builds the shared PathAnalysisRequest used by map and table/manual requests.
+     */
+    private PathAnalysisRequest buildRequest(String ownLocator6,
+                                             String targetCallsignRaw,
+                                             String targetLocator6,
+                                             double targetLatitudeDeg,
+                                             double targetLongitudeDeg,
+                                             double analysisFrequencyMHz) {
+
+        Location homeLocation = new Location(ownLocator6);
+
+        return new PathAnalysisRequest(
+                ownLocator6,
+                homeLocation.getLatitude().toDegrees(),
+                homeLocation.getLongitude().toDegrees(),
+                targetCallsignRaw,
+                targetLocator6,
+                targetLatitudeDeg,
+                targetLongitudeDeg,
                 analysisFrequencyMHz,
                 chatController.getChatPreferences().getStn_pathAnalysisOwnAntennaHeightMeters(),
                 chatController.getChatPreferences().getStn_pathAnalysisDefaultTargetAntennaHeightMeters(),
                 PathGeometryUtils.DEFAULT_EFFECTIVE_EARTH_RADIUS_FACTOR,
                 chatController.getChatPreferences().buildPathLinkBudgetSettings()
         );
-
-        PathAnalysisResult result = pathAnalysisService.analyze(request);
-        if (result == null || result.linkBudgetSummary() == null || !result.linkBudgetSummary().hasUsableBudget()) {
-            return Double.NaN;
-        }
-
-        return result.linkBudgetSummary().bidirectionalSsbMarginDb();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Stores the SSB margin from a completed analysis in all matching ChatMember
+     * objects. Matching uses raw callsign and locator.
+     */
+    private void storePathAnalysisResultInChatMembers(ChatMember primaryMember,
+                                                      Band band,
+                                                      PathAnalysisResult result) {
+
+        if (band == null || result == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        double marginDb = hasUsableLinkBudget(result)
+                ? result.linkBudgetSummary().bidirectionalSsbMarginDb()
+                : Double.NaN;
+
+        if (primaryMember != null) {
+            primaryMember.setTropoSsbMarginDb(band, marginDb);
+        }
+
+        String resultCallSignRaw = normalizeCallsignRaw(result.toCallsignRaw());
+        String resultLocator6 = normalizeLocator6(result.toLocator6());
+
+        for (ChatMember member : chatController.snapshotChatMembers()) {
+            if (member == null) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            String memberCallSignRaw = normalizeCallsignRaw(member.getCallSignRaw());
+            if (!resultCallSignRaw.isBlank() && !resultCallSignRaw.equals(memberCallSignRaw)) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            String memberLocator6 = normalizeLocator6(member.getQra());
+            if (!resultLocator6.isBlank() && !resultLocator6.equals(memberLocator6)) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            member.setTropoSsbMarginDb(band, marginDb);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Resolves the analysis frequency from a map snapshot first, because the map
+     * aggregates all visible ChatMember variants and often knows the best current
+     * frequency per band.
+     *
+     * @param member fallback member
+     * @param selectedSnapshot selected map snapshot
+     * @return analysis frequency in MHz
+     */
+    private double resolveAnalysisFrequencyForSnapshot(ChatMember member, MapCallsignRawSnapshot selectedSnapshot) {
+        if (selectedSnapshot != null) {
+            double snapshotFrequencyMHz =
+                    PathGeometryUtils.resolveAnalysisFrequencyMHz(selectedSnapshot.lastKnownFrequenciesByBand());
+
+            if (Double.isFinite(snapshotFrequencyMHz) && snapshotFrequencyMHz > 0.0) {
+                return snapshotFrequencyMHz;
+            }
+        }
+
+        Band fallbackBand = member == null ? Band.B_144 : resolveAutoBand(member);
+        return resolveAnalysisFrequencyForBand(member, fallbackBand);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Resolves the analysis frequency for one member/band pair.
+     *
+     * <p>Preference order:
+     * <ol>
+     *     <li>knownActiveBands frequency for the band</li>
+     *     <li>current displayed QRG if it belongs to the same band</li>
+     *     <li>band default frequency</li>
+     * </ol>
+     */
     private double resolveAnalysisFrequencyForBand(ChatMember member, Band band) {
         if (member != null && member.getKnownActiveBands() != null) {
             ChatMember.ActiveFrequencyInfo activeFrequencyInfo = member.getKnownActiveBands().get(band);
@@ -207,19 +504,148 @@ public final class ReachabilityService {
             }
         }
 
+        if (member != null && member.getFrequency() != null && member.getFrequency().getValue() != null) {
+            double parsedFrequencyMHz = PathGeometryUtils.tryParseFrequencyMHz(member.getFrequency().getValue());
+            if (Double.isFinite(parsedFrequencyMHz) && parsedFrequencyMHz > 0.0) {
+                Band parsedBand = Band.fromFrequency(parsedFrequencyMHz);
+                if (parsedBand == null || parsedBand == band) {
+                    return parsedFrequencyMHz;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
         return band.getDefaultAnalysisFrequencyMHz();
     }
 
-    private String buildCalculationKey(ChatMember member, Band band) {
-        String callSignRaw = member.getCallSignRaw() == null ? "" : member.getCallSignRaw();
-        String locator = member.getQra() == null ? "" : member.getQra();
-        return callSignRaw.trim().toUpperCase() + "|" + locator.trim().toUpperCase() + "|" + band.name();
+    /**
+     * Adds a map callback to the pending callback list for one calculation key.
+     *
+     * @param calculationKey path key
+     * @param fxCallback callback to add
+     */
+    private void addPendingCallback(String calculationKey, Consumer<PathAnalysisResult> fxCallback) {
+        if (fxCallback == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        pendingMapCallbacksByKey
+                .computeIfAbsent(
+                        calculationKey,
+                        ignored -> Collections.synchronizedList(new ArrayList<>())
+                )
+                .add(fxCallback);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Dispatches and removes all callbacks waiting for one completed calculation.
+     *
+     * @param calculationKey path key
+     * @param result completed result
+     */
+    private void dispatchAndClearPendingCallbacks(String calculationKey, PathAnalysisResult result) {
+        List<Consumer<PathAnalysisResult>> callbacks = pendingMapCallbacksByKey.remove(calculationKey);
+        if (callbacks == null || callbacks.isEmpty()) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        List<Consumer<PathAnalysisResult>> callbackSnapshot;
+        synchronized (callbacks) {
+            callbackSnapshot = new ArrayList<>(callbacks);
+        }
+
+        for (Consumer<PathAnalysisResult> callback : callbackSnapshot) {
+            dispatchFxCallback(callback, result);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Executes a map callback on the JavaFX application thread.
+     *
+     * @param fxCallback callback to execute
+     * @param result result to pass
+     */
+    private void dispatchFxCallback(Consumer<PathAnalysisResult> fxCallback, PathAnalysisResult result) {
+        if (fxCallback == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        if (Platform.isFxApplicationThread()) {
+            fxCallback.accept(result);
+        } else {
+            Platform.runLater(() -> fxCallback.accept(result));
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Checks whether the result contains a usable link-budget summary.
+     *
+     * @param result path-analysis result
+     * @return true if SSB margin can be read
+     */
+    private boolean hasUsableLinkBudget(PathAnalysisResult result) {
+        return result != null
+                && result.linkBudgetSummary() != null
+                && result.linkBudgetSummary().hasUsableBudget();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a no-profile/no-budget result for failed service calculations.
+     *
+     * @param request original request
+     * @param statusText status shown in the map detail panel
+     * @return placeholder path result
+     */
+    private PathAnalysisResult createNoProfileResult(PathAnalysisRequest request, String statusText) {
+        return PathAnalysisResult.noProfile(
+                "Reachability",
+                request.fromLocator6(),
+                request.toLocator6(),
+                request.toCallsignRaw(),
+                Double.NaN,
+                Double.NaN,
+                request.homeAntennaHeightMeters(),
+                request.targetAntennaHeightMeters(),
+                request.frequencyMHz(),
+                statusText
+        );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Builds a stable calculation key.
+     *
+     * <p>The key includes station, locators, frequency, antenna heights and link
+     * budget settings. If any relevant input changes, a new calculation is allowed.</p>
+     */
+    private String buildCalculationKey(PathAnalysisRequest request) {
+        return normalizeLocator6(request.fromLocator6())
+                + "|"
+                + normalizeCallsignRaw(request.toCallsignRaw())
+                + "|"
+                + normalizeLocator6(request.toLocator6())
+                + "|"
+                + String.format(Locale.US, "%.5f", request.toLatitudeDeg())
+                + "|"
+                + String.format(Locale.US, "%.5f", request.toLongitudeDeg())
+                + "|"
+                + String.format(Locale.US, "%.3f", request.frequencyMHz())
+                + "|"
+                + String.format(Locale.US, "%.1f", request.homeAntennaHeightMeters())
+                + "|"
+                + String.format(Locale.US, "%.1f", request.targetAntennaHeightMeters())
+                + "|"
+                + request.linkBudgetSettings();
+    }
+
+    private String normalizeCallsignRaw(String callSignRaw) {
+        return callSignRaw == null ? "" : callSignRaw.trim().toUpperCase(Locale.ROOT);
     }
 
     private String normalizeLocator6(String locator) {
-        return locator == null ? "" : locator.trim().toUpperCase();
+        return locator == null ? "" : locator.trim().toUpperCase(Locale.ROOT);
     }
 
+
+
     private static final class ReachabilityThreadFactory implements ThreadFactory {
         @Override
         public Thread newThread(Runnable runnable) {

src/main/java/kst4contest/controller/ReadUDPByWintestThread.java

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package kst4contest.controller;
 
 import javafx.application.Platform;
 import kst4contest.ApplicationConstants;
+import kst4contest.model.Band;
 import kst4contest.model.ChatMember;
 import kst4contest.model.ThreadStateMessage;
 import kst4contest.view.GuiUtils;
@@ -286,6 +287,72 @@ public class ReadUDPByWintestThread extends Thread {
 //        socket.send(new DatagramPacket(bytes, bytes.length, broadcast, 9871));
 //    }
 
+
+    /**
+     * Resolves the project Band enum from Win-Test band IDs.
+     *
+     * <p>Only bands that exist in the current Band enum are returned. 50/70 MHz are
+     * still represented as worked flags in ChatMember, but they are not part of the
+     * current Reachability/New-Locator band enum.</p>
+     *
+     * @param bandId Win-Test band id from ADDQSO
+     * @return matching Band or null
+     */
+    private Band helper_resolveBandFromWinTestBandId(String bandId) {
+        if (bandId == null) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        switch (bandId.trim()) {
+            case "12": return Band.B_144;
+            case "14": return Band.B_432;
+            case "16": return Band.B_1296;
+            case "17": return Band.B_2320;
+            case "18": return Band.B_3400;
+            case "19": return Band.B_5760;
+            case "20": return Band.B_10G;
+            case "21": return Band.B_24G;
+            default: return null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Extracts the locator from a Win-Test ADDQSO packet.
+     *
+     * <p>Current parser model based on the existing split-by-quotes code:
+     * <ul>
+     *     <li>{@code split("\"")[7]}  = callsign</li>
+     *     <li>{@code split("\"")[11]} = received exchange, e.g. 599001</li>
+     *     <li>{@code split("\"")[13]} = locator, e.g. JO51UM</li>
+     * </ul>
+     *
+     * <p>If the dedicated locator field is empty, the exchange is used as fallback.</p>
+     *
+     * @param msg raw ADDQSO message
+     * @return normalized six-character locator or null
+     */
+    private String helper_resolveLocatorFromWinTestAddQso(String msg) {
+        if (msg == null) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        String[] quotedParts = msg.split("\"");
+
+        if (quotedParts.length > 13) {
+            String locator = WorkedGrossFieldCache.extractLocator6(quotedParts[13]);
+            if (locator != null) {
+                return locator;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (quotedParts.length > 11) {
+            return WorkedGrossFieldCache.extractLocator6(quotedParts[11]);
+        }
+
+        return null;
+    }
+
+
     /**
      * Catches add-qso messages of wintest if a new qso gets into the log<br/>
      *
@@ -310,16 +377,22 @@ public class ReadUDPByWintestThread extends Thread {
 //            receivedQsos.put(qsoNumber, msg);
 //            lastKnownQso = Math.max(lastKnownQso, qsoNumber);
             String callSignCatched = msg.split("\"") [7];
+            String locatorFromLogger = helper_resolveLocatorFromWinTestAddQso(msg);
 
             ChatMember workedCall = new ChatMember();
             workedCall.setCallSign(callSignCatched);
             workedCall.setWorked(true); //its worked at this place, for sure!
 
+            if (locatorFromLogger != null) {
+                workedCall.setQra(locatorFromLogger);
+            }
+
             ArrayList<Integer> markTheseChattersAsWorked = client.checkListForChatMemberIndexesByCallSign(workedCall);
 
             String bandId;
             bandId = msg.split("\"")[6].split(" ")[4].trim();
 
+            Band workedBand = helper_resolveBandFromWinTestBandId(bandId);
             switch (bandId) {
                 case "10" -> workedCall.setWorked50(true);
                 case "11" -> workedCall.setWorked70(true);
@@ -336,6 +409,10 @@ public class ReadUDPByWintestThread extends Thread {
                 default -> System.out.println("[WinTestUDPRcvr: warning] Unbekannte Band-ID: " + bandId);
             }
 
+            if (workedBand != null && locatorFromLogger != null) {
+                this.client.registerWorkedGrossField(workedBand, locatorFromLogger, workedCall, "WINTEST");
+            }
+
             if (!markTheseChattersAsWorked.isEmpty()) {
                 //Worked call is part of the current chatmember list
 
@@ -345,6 +422,13 @@ public class ReadUDPByWintestThread extends Thread {
 
                     modifyThat.setWorked(true); //worked its for sure
 
+                    if (locatorFromLogger != null
+                            && (modifyThat.getQra() == null
+                            || modifyThat.getQra().isBlank()
+                            || "unknown".equalsIgnoreCase(modifyThat.getQra()))) {
+                        modifyThat.setQra(locatorFromLogger);
+                    }
+
                     if (workedCall.isWorked50()) {
                         modifyThat.setWorked50(true);
                     } else if (workedCall.isWorked70()) {
@@ -398,7 +482,11 @@ public class ReadUDPByWintestThread extends Thread {
             if (!isInChat) {
 
                 workedCall.setName("unknown");
-                workedCall.setQra("unknown");
+
+                if (workedCall.getQra() == null || workedCall.getQra().isBlank()) {
+                    workedCall.setQra("unknown");
+                }
+
                 workedCall.setLastActivity(new Utils4KST().time_generateActualTimeInDateFormat());
                 this.client.getDbHandler().storeChatMember(workedCall);
             }

src/main/java/kst4contest/controller/ReadUDPbyUCXMessageThread.java

@@ -404,10 +404,6 @@ public class ReadUDPbyUCXMessageThread extends Thread {
 								break;
 						}
 
-//						if (!client.getMap_ucxLogInfoWorkedCalls().containsKey("call")) {
-//							client.getMap_ucxLogInfoWorkedCalls().put(call, workedCall);
-
-//						} else 
 						{
 							/**
 							 * That means, the station is worked already but maybe at another band. So we

src/main/java/kst4contest/model/ChatMember.java

@@ -659,6 +659,27 @@ public class ChatMember {
 		return band != null && this.tropoSsbMarginDbByBand.containsKey(band);
 	}
 
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns true only when a finite, usable tropo SSB margin is stored for the band.
+	 *
+	 * <p>This is intentionally different from {@link #hasTropoSsbMarginDb(Band)}:
+	 * a stored NaN means that an analysis was attempted but did not produce a usable
+	 * link budget. Such failed values should not permanently block later retries.</p>
+	 *
+	 * @param band band to check
+	 * @return true if a finite SSB margin exists
+	 */
+	public boolean hasFiniteTropoSsbMarginDb(Band band) {
+		if (band == null || !this.tropoSsbMarginDbByBand.containsKey(band)) {
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		Double storedValue = this.tropoSsbMarginDbByBand.get(band);
+		return storedValue != null && Double.isFinite(storedValue);
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Reads the calculated tropo SSB margin for one band.
 	 *
@@ -678,21 +699,34 @@ public class ChatMember {
 		return OptionalDouble.of(storedValue);
 	}
 
+
 	/**
 	 * Formats the calculated tropo margin for direct table display.
 	 *
+	 * <p>The method distinguishes three states:
+	 * <ul>
+	 *     <li>{@code ... @144}: analysis has not run yet</li>
+	 *     <li>{@code ? @144}: analysis ran, but no usable link budget was produced</li>
+	 *     <li>{@code +8.4 dB @144}: finite SSB margin exists</li>
+	 * </ul>
+	 *
 	 * @param band selected/auto-resolved reachability band
-	 * @return display text such as "+8.4 dB @144" or "- @144"
+	 * @return display text such as "+8.4 dB @144", "? @144" or "... @144"
 	 */
 	public String formatTropoSsbMarginForBand(Band band) {
 		String bandLabel = band == null ? "?" : band.getDisplayLabel();
-		OptionalDouble marginDb = getTropoSsbMarginDb(band);
 
-		if (marginDb.isEmpty() || !Double.isFinite(marginDb.getAsDouble())) {
-			return "- @" + bandLabel;
+		if (band == null || !this.tropoSsbMarginDbByBand.containsKey(band)) {
+			return "... @" + bandLabel;
 		}
 
-		return String.format(Locale.US, "%+.1f dB @%s", marginDb.getAsDouble(), bandLabel);
+		Double storedValue = this.tropoSsbMarginDbByBand.get(band);
+
+		if (storedValue == null || !Double.isFinite(storedValue)) {
+			return "? @" + bandLabel;
+		}
+
+		return String.format(Locale.US, "%+.1f dB @%s", storedValue, bandLabel);
 	}
 
 

src/main/java/kst4contest/view/GuiUtils.java

@@ -51,26 +51,21 @@ public class GuiUtils {
         }
 	}
 
-    private static void triggerUpdate(ChatController chatController) {
-        {
-            //trick to trigger gui changes on property changes of obects
+	/**
+	 * Requests a safe UI refresh of the filtered ChatMember list.
+	 *
+	 * <p>Older versions used the trick of adding/removing a dummy predicate. That can
+	 * break JavaFX SortedList internals when the table is sorted and a FilteredList
+	 * refilter happens at the same time. The controller-level refresh path is safer
+	 * because Kst4ContestApplication now re-applies the existing predicates directly.</p>
+	 *
+	 * @param chatController central controller
+	 */
+	private static void triggerUpdate(ChatController chatController) {
+		if (chatController == null) {
+			return;
+		}
 
-            Predicate<ChatMember> dummyPredicate = new Predicate<ChatMember>() {
-                @Override
-                public boolean test(ChatMember chatMember) {
-                    return true;
-                }
-            };
-
-            /**
-             * //TODO: following 2 lines are a quick fix to making disappear worked chatmembers of the list
-             * Thats uncomfortable due to this also causes selection changes,
-             * Better way is to change all worked and qrv values to observables and then trigger the underlying
-             * list to fire an invalidationevent. Really Todo!
-             */
-            chatController.getLst_chatMemberListFilterPredicates().add(dummyPredicate);
-            chatController.getLst_chatMemberListFilterPredicates().remove(dummyPredicate);
-
-        }
-    }
+		chatController.fireUserListUpdate("Forced filtered ChatMember refresh");
+	}
 }

src/main/java/kst4contest/view/Kst4ContestApplication.java

@@ -72,6 +72,10 @@ import kst4contest.view.map.OfflineDemImportService;
 public class Kst4ContestApplication extends Application implements StatusUpdateListener  {
 //	private static final Kst4ContestApplication dbcontroller = new DBController();
 	// Null means Auto: use the lowest session band, or category fallback.
+
+	private PauseTransition userListRefreshCoalescer;
+	private String pendingUserListUpdateReason = "";
+
 	private Band selectedReachabilityBandOverride = null;
 
 	private StationMapView stationMapView; //view class for the avl stn map
@@ -955,7 +959,7 @@ public class Kst4ContestApplication extends Application implements StatusUpdateL
 									return true;
 								} else return false;
 							} catch (NullPointerException SenderNull) {
-								System.out.println("KST4ContestApp, <<<catched error>>>: Sender/receiver of the message is unknown, categorizing is impossible: " + SenderNull.getMessage());
+//								System.out.println("KST4ContestApp, <<<catched error>>>: Sender/receiver of the message is unknown, categorizing is impossible: " + SenderNull.getMessage());
 
 								return false;
 							}
@@ -1040,7 +1044,7 @@ public class Kst4ContestApplication extends Application implements StatusUpdateL
 					} else return false;
 
 				} catch (Exception exception) {
-					System.out.println("KST4ContestApplication <<<catched ERROR>>>>: cant get sender infos due to sender is not known yet" + exception.getMessage());
+//					System.out.println("KST4ContestApplication <<<catched ERROR>>>>: cant get sender infos due to sender is not known yet" + exception.getMessage());
 				 return false;
 				}
 			}
@@ -1056,6 +1060,31 @@ public class Kst4ContestApplication extends Application implements StatusUpdateL
 
 	}
 
+
+	/**
+	 * Applies the currently selected station filters to the ChatMember FilteredList.
+	 *
+	 * <p>This replaces the old predicate-property binding. The old binding worked
+	 * for normal filter changes, but it became unstable when we tried to force a
+	 * refresh by adding/removing a dummy predicate. Calling this method simply
+	 * rebuilds the combined predicate and sets it directly on the FilteredList.</p>
+	 */
+	private void applyChatMemberFilterPredicates() {
+		if (chatcontroller == null
+				|| chatcontroller.getLst_chatMemberListFiltered() == null
+				|| chatcontroller.getLst_chatMemberListFilterPredicates() == null) {
+			return;
+		}
+
+		Predicate<ChatMember> combinedPredicate =
+				chatcontroller.getLst_chatMemberListFilterPredicates()
+						.stream()
+						.reduce(chatMember -> true, Predicate::and);
+
+		chatcontroller.getLst_chatMemberListFiltered().setPredicate(combinedPredicate);
+	}
+
+
 	/**
 	 * Helper method for furtherinfoPane
 	 * @param s
@@ -6391,8 +6420,13 @@ public class Kst4ContestApplication extends Application implements StatusUpdateL
 					"-fx-border-color: lightgrey;");
 
 
-			chatcontroller.getLst_chatMemberListFiltered().predicateProperty().bind(Bindings.createObjectBinding(() -> chatcontroller.getLst_chatMemberListFilterPredicates().stream().reduce(x -> true, Predicate::and), chatcontroller.getLst_chatMemberListFilterPredicates()));
+//			chatcontroller.getLst_chatMemberListFiltered().predicateProperty().bind(Bindings.createObjectBinding(() -> chatcontroller.getLst_chatMemberListFilterPredicates().stream().reduce(x -> true, Predicate::and), chatcontroller.getLst_chatMemberListFilterPredicates()));
 
+			applyChatMemberFilterPredicates();
+
+			chatcontroller.getLst_chatMemberListFilterPredicates().addListener(
+					(ListChangeListener<Predicate<ChatMember>>) change -> applyChatMemberFilterPredicates()
+			);
 
 			TextField chatMemberTableFilterTextField = new TextField("Find...");
 			chatMemberTableFilterTextField.setFocusTraversable(false);
@@ -6434,7 +6468,9 @@ public class Kst4ContestApplication extends Application implements StatusUpdateL
 						chatcontroller.getLst_chatMemberListFilterPredicates().remove(searchTextPredicate);
 					}
 					else {
-						chatcontroller.getLst_chatMemberListFilterPredicates().add(searchTextPredicate);
+						if (!chatcontroller.getLst_chatMemberListFilterPredicates().contains(searchTextPredicate)) {
+							chatcontroller.getLst_chatMemberListFilterPredicates().add(searchTextPredicate);
+						}
 					}
 
 					System.out.println("KST4CApp " + chatMemberTableFilterTextField.textProperty().getValue().equals("") + " / " + !chatMemberTableFilterTextField.focusedProperty().getValue());
@@ -6444,6 +6480,33 @@ public class Kst4ContestApplication extends Application implements StatusUpdateL
 			HBox chatMemberTableFilterWorkedBandFiltersHbx = new HBox();
 
 
+			Button btnCalculateSelectedTropo = new Button("Calc selected");
+
+			/**
+			 * Calculates full terrain/path reachability only for the currently selected
+			 * station. This is intentionally operator-triggered to avoid API-limit problems.
+			 */
+			btnCalculateSelectedTropo.setOnAction(new EventHandler<ActionEvent>() {
+				@Override
+				public void handle(ActionEvent event) {
+					ChatMember selectedMember = tbl_chatMember.getSelectionModel().getSelectedItem();
+
+					if (selectedMember == null && chatcontroller.getScoreService() != null) {
+						selectedMember = chatcontroller.getScoreService().getSelectedChatMember();
+					}
+
+					if (selectedMember == null) {
+						return;
+					}
+
+					Band selectedBand = resolveReachabilityBandForUi(selectedMember);
+					chatcontroller.getReachabilityService().calculateSelectedStationOnDemand(selectedMember, selectedBand);
+				}
+			});
+
+			btnCalculateSelectedTropo.setTooltip(new Tooltip("Calculate full Tropo/path analysis for the selected station only"));
+
+
 			ComboBox<String> cmbReachabilityBand = new ComboBox<>();
 			cmbReachabilityBand.getItems().add("Auto");
 			for (Band band : chatcontroller.getReachabilityService().getEnabledStationBands()) {
@@ -6455,16 +6518,26 @@ public class Kst4ContestApplication extends Application implements StatusUpdateL
 				@Override
 				public void handle(ActionEvent event) {
 					selectedReachabilityBandOverride = parseReachabilityBandSelection(cmbReachabilityBand.getValue());
-					for (ChatMember member : chatcontroller.getLst_chatMemberList()) {
-						Band bandToCalculate = resolveReachabilityBandForUi(member);
-						chatcontroller.getReachabilityService().ensureTropoMarginCalculated(member, bandToCalculate);
-					}
+
+					// Changing the display band must not start batch terrain analysis.
+					// Existing cached values are shown; new values are calculated on map click
+					// or via the explicit "Calc selected" button.
 					chatcontroller.fireUserListUpdate("Reachability band changed");
 				}
 			});
 
 			chatMemberTableFilterWorkedBandFiltersHbx.getChildren().add(new Label("Reachability:"));
 			chatMemberTableFilterWorkedBandFiltersHbx.getChildren().add(cmbReachabilityBand);
+			chatMemberTableFilterWorkedBandFiltersHbx.getChildren().add(btnCalculateSelectedTropo);
+
+			/**
+			 * In order to work the filters needs the proper band settings, which should be worked
+			 */
+			if (chatcontroller.getReachabilityService().getEnabledStationBands().isEmpty()) {
+				Label bandSetupWarning = new Label("Please enable at least one active station band for New Locator/New Band filters.");
+				bandSetupWarning.setStyle("-fx-text-fill: orange; -fx-font-weight: bold;");
+				chatMemberTableFilterWorkedBandFiltersHbx.getChildren().add(bandSetupWarning);
+			}
 
 			ToggleButton btnTglwkd = new ToggleButton("wkd");
 
@@ -9499,16 +9572,43 @@ public class Kst4ContestApplication extends Application implements StatusUpdateL
 
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public void onUserListUpdated(String reason) {
-        Platform.runLater(() -> {
 
-//            tbl_chatMember.sort();
-            tbl_chatMember.refresh();
+	/**
+	 * Forces the station FilteredList to evaluate all active predicates again.
+	 *
+	 * <p>Several filters depend on mutable ChatMember fields, for example worked
+	 * flags, AirScout windows or calculated Tropo values. Updating such fields does
+	 * not necessarily create a JavaFX list-change event. Therefore we explicitly
+	 * re-apply the combined predicate instead of adding/removing a dummy predicate.
+	 * The dummy-predicate trick can corrupt SortedList mapping in JavaFX.</p>
+	 */
+	private void forceChatMemberFilterRefresh() {
+		applyChatMemberFilterPredicates();
+	}
 
-            System.out.println("KST4Capp, UI Update Trigger: " + reason);
-        });
-    }
+	@Override
+	public void onUserListUpdated(String reason) {
+		Platform.runLater(() -> {
+			pendingUserListUpdateReason = reason;
+
+			if (userListRefreshCoalescer == null) {
+				userListRefreshCoalescer = new PauseTransition(Duration.millis(300));
+				userListRefreshCoalescer.setOnFinished(event -> {
+					forceChatMemberFilterRefresh();
+
+					if (tbl_chatMember != null) {
+						tbl_chatMember.refresh();
+					}
+
+					refreshStationMapIfVisible();
+
+					System.out.println("KST4Capp, UI Update Trigger: " + pendingUserListUpdateReason);
+				});
+			}
+
+			userListRefreshCoalescer.playFromStart();
+		});
+	}
 
 
 //	public class MaidenheadLocatorMapPane extends Pane {

src/main/java/kst4contest/view/map/StationMapBridge.java

@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import javafx.collections.ListChangeListener;
 import javafx.scene.control.TableView;
 import javafx.util.Duration;
 import kst4contest.controller.ChatController;
-import kst4contest.locatorUtils.Location;
 import kst4contest.model.ChatMember;
 import kst4contest.model.ChatPreferences;
 
@@ -15,12 +14,13 @@ import java.util.Comparator;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Locale;
 import java.util.Objects;
-import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService;
-import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
-import java.util.concurrent.ThreadFactory;
+
 import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicLong;
 import java.util.function.Consumer;
 
+import kst4contest.model.Band;
+import java.util.function.Predicate;
+
 /**
  * Synchronizes the application state with the station map window.
  *
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ import java.util.function.Consumer;
  */
 public final class StationMapBridge {
 
-    private final ExecutorService pathAnalysisExecutor = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor(new PathAnalysisThreadFactory());
+
     private final AtomicLong pathAnalysisGeneration = new AtomicLong(0);
 
     private final ChatController chatController;
@@ -45,8 +45,7 @@ public final class StationMapBridge {
 
 
     private final MapCallsignRawSnapshotBuilder snapshotBuilder = new MapCallsignRawSnapshotBuilder();
-//    private final OfflineDemManager offlineDemManager = new OfflineDemManager();
-    private final PathAnalysisService pathAnalysisService;
+
 
     private String lastPathAnalysisRequestSignature = "";
 
@@ -64,9 +63,7 @@ public final class StationMapBridge {
 
         this.refreshCoalescer.setOnFinished(event -> refreshNow());
 
-        this.pathAnalysisService = new GeometryOnlyPathAnalysisService(
-                new OpenMeteoTerrainProfileProvider()
-        );
+
     }
 
     public void install() {
@@ -85,6 +82,10 @@ public final class StationMapBridge {
                 (obs, oldValue, newValue) -> scheduleRefresh()
         );
 
+        chatController.getLst_chatMemberListFilterPredicates().addListener(
+                (ListChangeListener<Predicate<ChatMember>>) change -> requestImmediateRefresh()
+        );
+
         requestImmediateRefresh();
     }
 
@@ -170,6 +171,17 @@ public final class StationMapBridge {
         requestPathAnalysisAsync(preferences.getStn_loginLocatorMainCat(), selectedSnapshot);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Requests the selected station path analysis through the central reachability
+     * service.
+     *
+     * <p>The map no longer owns a separate PathAnalysisService. This ensures that
+     * the map detail panel, the Tropo table column and the station filters all use
+     * exactly the same path/link-budget calculation.</p>
+     *
+     * @param ownLocator6 own locator from preferences
+     * @param selectedSnapshot selected map marker snapshot
+     */
     private void requestPathAnalysisAsync(String ownLocator6, MapCallsignRawSnapshot selectedSnapshot) {
         String normalizedOwnLocator6 = normalizeLocator6(ownLocator6);
 
@@ -202,20 +214,28 @@ public final class StationMapBridge {
                 PathAnalysisResult.loading(normalizedOwnLocator6, normalizedTargetLocator6, targetCallsignRaw)
         );
 
-        pathAnalysisExecutor.submit(() -> {
-            PathAnalysisResult result = buildPathAnalysisResult(normalizedOwnLocator6, selectedSnapshot);
+        ChatMember selectedMember = resolveBestChatMember(targetCallsignRaw);
 
-            Platform.runLater(() -> {
-                if (generation != pathAnalysisGeneration.get()) {
-                    return;
+        chatController.getReachabilityService().requestPathAnalysisForMap(
+                selectedMember,
+                selectedSnapshot,
+                result -> {
+                    if (generation != pathAnalysisGeneration.get()) {
+                        return;
+                    }
+                    stationMapView.setPathAnalysisResult(result);
                 }
-                stationMapView.setPathAnalysisResult(result);
-            });
-        });
+        );
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Invalidates pending map callbacks.
+     *
+     * <p>The actual calculation executor is owned by ReachabilityService now, so
+     * this bridge no longer shuts down any path-analysis thread directly.</p>
+     */
     public void dispose() {
-        pathAnalysisExecutor.shutdownNow();
+        pathAnalysisGeneration.incrementAndGet();
     }
 
     private void handleMapCallsignSelection(String callSignRaw) {
@@ -286,43 +306,6 @@ public final class StationMapBridge {
         return callSignRaw.trim().toUpperCase(Locale.ROOT);
     }
 
-    private PathAnalysisResult buildPathAnalysisResult(String ownLocator6, MapCallsignRawSnapshot selectedSnapshot) {
-        String normalizedOwnLocator6 = normalizeLocator6(ownLocator6);
-
-        if (selectedSnapshot == null) {
-            return PathAnalysisResult.waitingForSelection(normalizedOwnLocator6);
-        }
-
-        String normalizedTargetLocator6 = normalizeLocator6(selectedSnapshot.locator6());
-
-        if (normalizedOwnLocator6.length() != 6) {
-            return PathAnalysisResult.waitingForValidHomeLocator(normalizedOwnLocator6, normalizedTargetLocator6);
-        }
-
-        if (!selectedSnapshot.hasUsablePosition()) {
-            return PathAnalysisResult.waitingForValidTarget(normalizedOwnLocator6, normalizedTargetLocator6);
-        }
-
-        Location homeLocation = new Location(normalizedOwnLocator6);
-        double analysisFrequencyMHz = resolveAnalysisFrequencyMHz(selectedSnapshot);
-
-        PathAnalysisRequest request = new PathAnalysisRequest(
-                normalizedOwnLocator6,
-                homeLocation.getLatitude().toDegrees(),
-                homeLocation.getLongitude().toDegrees(),
-                selectedSnapshot.callSignRaw(),
-                normalizedTargetLocator6,
-                selectedSnapshot.latitudeDeg(),
-                selectedSnapshot.longitudeDeg(),
-                analysisFrequencyMHz,
-                chatController.getChatPreferences().getStn_pathAnalysisOwnAntennaHeightMeters(),
-                chatController.getChatPreferences().getStn_pathAnalysisDefaultTargetAntennaHeightMeters(),
-                PathGeometryUtils.DEFAULT_EFFECTIVE_EARTH_RADIUS_FACTOR,
-                chatController.getChatPreferences().buildPathLinkBudgetSettings()
-        );
-
-        return pathAnalysisService.analyze(request);
-    }
 
     private double resolveAnalysisFrequencyMHz(MapCallsignRawSnapshot selectedSnapshot) {
         if (selectedSnapshot == null) {
@@ -376,12 +359,5 @@ public final class StationMapBridge {
         return locator.trim().toUpperCase(Locale.ROOT);
     }
 
-    private static final class PathAnalysisThreadFactory implements ThreadFactory {
-        @Override
-        public Thread newThread(Runnable runnable) {
-            Thread thread = new Thread(runnable, "station-map-path-analysis");
-            thread.setDaemon(true);
-            return thread;
-        }
-    }
+
 }

udpReaderBackup.txt

@@ -2369,4 +2369,5 @@ OZ1HDF;Ken;JO55UN;StringProperty [value: null]; wkd true; wkd144 true; wkd432fal
 DO5SA;unknown;unknown;StringProperty [value: null]; wkd true; wkd144 true; wkd432false; wkd1240false; wkd2300false; wkd3400false; wkd5600false; wkd10Gfalse ; null
 9A2HM;unknown;unknown;StringProperty [value: null]; wkd true; wkd144 false; wkd432false; wkd1240false; wkd2300false; wkd3400false; wkd5600false; wkd10Gfalse ; null
 9A2HM;null;null;StringProperty [value: null]; wkd true; wkd144 false; wkd432true; wkd1240false; wkd2300false; wkd3400false; wkd5600false; wkd10Gfalse ; null
-9A2HM;null;null;StringProperty [value: null]; wkd true; wkd144 false; wkd432false; wkd1240false; wkd2300true; wkd3400false; wkd5600false; wkd10Gfalse ; null
+9A2HM;null;null;StringProperty [value: null]; wkd true; wkd144 false; wkd432false; wkd1240false; wkd2300true; wkd3400false; wkd5600false; wkd10Gfalse ; null
+OV3T;Thomas;JO46CM;StringProperty [value: null]; wkd true; wkd144 true; wkd432false; wkd1240false; wkd2300false; wkd3400false; wkd5600false; wkd10Gfalse ; 2: 144/432 MHz