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Hamvention 2016 - UDRC Rollout
Members of the NW Digital Radio team just returned from Hamvention® 2016 in Dayton, OH. We had a Yaesu DR-1X repeater setup on 440+ running System Fusion Digital, Analog FM, and D-STAR using the UDRC
Members of the NW Digital Radio team just returned from Hamvention® 2016 in Dayton, OH. We had a Yaesu DR-1X repeater setup on 440+ running System Fusion Digital, Analog FM, and D-STAR using the UDRC
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John Hays - K7VE / WRJT-215
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Tell Us About Your UDRC
What application are you implementing using the UDRC? Where are you located? What is the Callsign/Operating Frequency of the station of using the UDRC?
What application are you implementing using the UDRC? Where are you located? What is the Callsign/Operating Frequency of the station of using the UDRC?
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John Hays - K7VE / WRJT-215
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Audio Configuration Update
I changed a value in the udrc-alsa-setup.sh to adjust the transmit value. If you have installed Compass Linux and have Sound Card TX set to 1.0 (or 100 in GUI), please run this command again: curl -L
I changed a value in the udrc-alsa-setup.sh to adjust the transmit value. If you have installed Compass Linux and have Sound Card TX set to 1.0 (or 100 in GUI), please run this command again: curl -L
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John Hays - K7VE / WRJT-215
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Compass Technical Information
Duane Did you copy in the dstarrepeater_1 file to /etc/opendv before starting dstarrepeater?
Duane Did you copy in the dstarrepeater_1 file to /etc/opendv before starting dstarrepeater?
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John Hays - K7VE / WRJT-215
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Compass Technical Information
Look inside the file /etc/opendv/dstarrepeater_1 and make sure it has these two values controllerType=UDRC serialConfig=2 Also, how are you starting up dstarrepeater/dstarrepeaterd? Send us ls -al /et
Look inside the file /etc/opendv/dstarrepeater_1 and make sure it has these two values controllerType=UDRC serialConfig=2 Also, how are you starting up dstarrepeater/dstarrepeaterd? Send us ls -al /et
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John Hays - K7VE / WRJT-215
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Compass Technical Information
Duane, Have you been able to get dstarrepeater or dstarrepeaterd to run? Is your repeater on 2m or 70cm Is your repeater in 'Remote' mode? Does the DR-1X go to Auto Normal / Auto Normal (Red) when dst
Duane, Have you been able to get dstarrepeater or dstarrepeaterd to run? Is your repeater on 2m or 70cm Is your repeater in 'Remote' mode? Does the DR-1X go to Auto Normal / Auto Normal (Red) when dst
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John Hays - K7VE / WRJT-215
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GMSK modem
Yes -- G4KLX wrote a GMSK modem for soundcards and that is what is being used by the UDRC (albeit with a higher quality sound chip than typically available). This is a question without a simple answer
Yes -- G4KLX wrote a GMSK modem for soundcards and that is what is being used by the UDRC (albeit with a higher quality sound chip than typically available). This is a question without a simple answer
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John Hays - K7VE / WRJT-215
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Tell Us About Your UDRC
Yaesu CT-164 is the adapter cable for this. I will be providing some guidance for creating a hotspot soon. We intend to use the Wiki in the group to document setups. However, be mindful that setting o
Yaesu CT-164 is the adapter cable for this. I will be providing some guidance for creating a hotspot soon. We intend to use the Wiki in the group to document setups. However, be mindful that setting o
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John Hays - K7VE / WRJT-215
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Wiki Started
UDRC DR-1X Setup Page (copied from company website) https://nw-digital-radio.groups.io/g/udrc/wiki/UDRC-Setup-for-the-Yaesu-DR-1X-Repeater
UDRC DR-1X Setup Page (copied from company website) https://nw-digital-radio.groups.io/g/udrc/wiki/UDRC-Setup-for-the-Yaesu-DR-1X-Repeater
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John Hays - K7VE / WRJT-215
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Wiki Started
The CTCSS is so that end users can block hearing modem tones from C4FM or GMSK. The UDRC modem ignores all but GMSK.
The CTCSS is so that end users can block hearing modem tones from C4FM or GMSK. The UDRC modem ignores all but GMSK.
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John Hays - K7VE / WRJT-215
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New Wiki Entry for setting up UDRC for Direwolf
Instructions on how to use your UDRC as a packet radio system at 1200 or 9600 baud with Direwolf https://nw-digital-radio.groups.io/g/udrc/wiki/UDRC-and-Direwolf-Packet-Modem
Instructions on how to use your UDRC as a packet radio system at 1200 or 9600 baud with Direwolf https://nw-digital-radio.groups.io/g/udrc/wiki/UDRC-and-Direwolf-Packet-Modem
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John Hays - K7VE / WRJT-215
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UDRC HD15 Cable Question
All are wired. The interface uses virtually all of them. Sent from my iPhone
All are wired. The interface uses virtually all of them. Sent from my iPhone
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John Hays - K7VE / WRJT-215
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No DStar decode
Is the PTT keying? Do you see text e.g. calling station on the D-STAR radio? 2 meters or 70 cm? Did you run the script to set the audio levels. (E.g. have you followed every step in https://nw-digital
Is the PTT keying? Do you see text e.g. calling station on the D-STAR radio? 2 meters or 70 cm? Did you run the script to set the audio levels. (E.g. have you followed every step in https://nw-digital
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John Hays - K7VE / WRJT-215
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No DStar decode
What model of D-STAR radio?
What model of D-STAR radio?
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John Hays - K7VE / WRJT-215
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No DStar decode
How about these questions?
How about these questions?
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John Hays - K7VE / WRJT-215
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No DStar decode
If you listen in FM mode, with no pl tone do you hear modem tones? If you have the ability, e.g. a scope, measure pin 6. That's the third pad down next to the blue 15 pin connector. See if you are get
If you listen in FM mode, with no pl tone do you hear modem tones? If you have the ability, e.g. a scope, measure pin 6. That's the third pad down next to the blue 15 pin connector. See if you are get
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John Hays - K7VE / WRJT-215
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touch screen for raspberry pi 3
See comment here http://nwdigitalradio.com/udrc-new-wiki-post/#comments
See comment here http://nwdigitalradio.com/udrc-new-wiki-post/#comments
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John Hays - K7VE / WRJT-215
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No DStar decode
I think there may have been a sound setup script that was a little low early on, so that may be the problem. If you give the command alsamixer press F6 and pick the UDRC, the screen should look like t
I think there may have been a sound setup script that was a little low early on, so that may be the problem. If you give the command alsamixer press F6 and pick the UDRC, the screen should look like t
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John Hays - K7VE / WRJT-215
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No DStar decode
On 1.00m you can use ANALOG WIRES-X (Config 4 on the udrc controller -- FM/FM), but your repeater will lock up if you try to do Digital Fusion (C4FM). I recommend getting the software upgrade, then yo
On 1.00m you can use ANALOG WIRES-X (Config 4 on the udrc controller -- FM/FM), but your repeater will lock up if you try to do Digital Fusion (C4FM). I recommend getting the software upgrade, then yo
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John Hays - K7VE / WRJT-215
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No DStar decode
On 1.00m you can use ANALOG WIRES-X (Config 4 on the udrc controller -- FM/FM), but your repeater will lock up if you try to do Digital Fusion (C4FM). I recommend getting the firmware upgrade, then yo
On 1.00m you can use ANALOG WIRES-X (Config 4 on the udrc controller -- FM/FM), but your repeater will lock up if you try to do Digital Fusion (C4FM). I recommend getting the firmware upgrade, then yo
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John Hays - K7VE / WRJT-215
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