Re: The Pi zBitx process is locking when I select an FT8 station
Additional info.
I managed to get a Bluetooth keyboard/trackpad device connected to the zBitX, and it works fine. With that set up using a borrowed keyboard/trackpad, I used the HDMI screen and Pi
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Gwen Patton
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#116578
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The Pi zBitx process is locking when I select an FT8 station
Ok.
* I managed to get the WiFi going, which updated the time. Now I'm seeing decodes in the FT8 screen I wasn't seeing before.
* I ran the update for the firmware on the pi from the HDMI screen.
* I
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Gwen Patton
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#116577
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Re: zbitx getting ready to be shipped ...
many thanks.
we will wait, and i imagine that until next week there will be no update.
then comes the vat receipt and the handling of the paperwork by dhl.
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EB3AM Jordi
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#116576
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Re: zbitx getting ready to be shipped ...
Forgot to add, once they submit the request for drop off/pickup you will
get an email from DHL before they update the Order status.
rdp.cat@groups.io> wrote:
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David T-- VE3TOS
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Re: zbitx getting ready to be shipped ...
Took 1-2 days for me.
rdp.cat@groups.io> wrote:
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David T-- VE3TOS
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Re: zbitx getting ready to be shipped ...
You will receive a notice from DHL.? I believe HFS is able to ship about 30 a day.? Mine shipped on Thursday (yesterday) and DHL expects I will get it on this coming Tuesday.? I am in "Winterpeg"
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Gerald Sherman
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Re: zbitx getting ready to be shipped ...
Hello, since the early hours of yesterday, mine is about to leave HF signals, according to its website, but I have not received any notice from the carrier indicating that it is on its way.
How long
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EB3AM Jordi
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Re: Zbitx 5v USB Question
No. USB won't have enough power to run the PA. You can power the
CPU(Raspberry PiZ ) but you won't be able to TX.
<leomaniolone@...> wrote:
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David T-- VE3TOS
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Zbitx 5v USB Question
If the zbitx USB is used to load firmware without voltage applied snd the zbitx powers up to perform that task, is it possible to run the transciever from a 5v USB power pack rather than from the
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Leo Aniol, AI5II
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Re: zbitx hung-up on startup
I saw someone mention that the two terminals on the battery were not
connected. To chain the 2 batteries together. Maybe it was a step that was
skipped in manufacturing. [image: image.png]
groups.io
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David T-- VE3TOS
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Re: zbitx hung-up on startup
That place is sbitx.net. We are behind with the manual. It should be up
very soon.
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groups.io <starmke1998@...> wrote:
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Ashhar Farhan
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Re: zbitx hung-up on startup
The connector will not help if the radio wont power on. ?I tested the batteries and the connector and they have power, but when I plug it into the radio it will not power on. ?It is DOA
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Astro-Nights with Mike Christiansen
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Re: zBitx upgrading the firmware.
Either works. But the old and new dont interoperate. So, I would recommend
doing the Pi first
pm.me@groups.io> wrote:
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Ashhar Farhan
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Re: zBitx upgrading the firmware.
I forgot to add the question of what order should the updates be done in? ?Pico first?
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Robert Fairbairn
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Re: zBitx upgrading the firmware.
This is only the Pico firmware not the main Pi.
That is separat
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Robert Fairbairn
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Re: zbitx hung-up on startup
Oh heck. You would have received a usb adapter to connect to regular usb
devices. But you will need a mini hdmi to connect to a monitor.
groups.io <starmke1998@...> wrote:
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Ashhar Farhan
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Re: zbitx hung-up on startup
When you plug into the “CAT” port you are actually plugging into the microcontroller that runs the display stuff. ?The ports to the left are three ports to the Raspberry Pi main computer. ?I
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Robert Fairbairn
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Re: zBITX CW Keyer
It is probably a bug. I will look into it. Can you file a bug on
https://github.com/afarhan/zbitx/issues
<docvacuumtubes@...> wrote:
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Ashhar Farhan
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Re: zBITX CW Keyer
Might have to check to see if they have implemented the faster polling that
solved the problem for the sBitx. And of course, there is always the
possibility of an error somewhere in code or
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Gordon Gibby KX4Z
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Re: zbitx hung-up on startup
Mine is hung but will not power up off batteries. ?See the video. ?All the ports are not standard.
https://youtu.be/I2fcVvsSaQQ?si=ZWuBbB2eG-puVmSm
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Astro-Nights with Mike Christiansen
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