Re: zBitx Power Supply?
It DOES go below 9V. I missed that at first!
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Chris (KQ4AET)
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#118445
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Re: zBitx Power Supply?
I have been wondering the same. *This (
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Chris (KQ4AET)
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#118444
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Re: Unreliable WIFI on zBitx?
Joe and Jody, thanks for the additional details on your set ups and usage.? I was all excited to have gotten four hours out of it this morning before wlan0 crashed.? Rebooted and got five minutes
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Steve Weigold
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#118443
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Re: zbitx gps module
I have wondered if putting one of these in the radio tied directly to the pi. I use this on a raspberry pi pico (no wifi) for a WSPR TX. They are tiny. I would think there is room in the zbitx(now I
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David T-- VE3TOS
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#118442
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zBitX power and receive turnover
Still on a steep learning curve with this remarkable radio I got at FDIM in Dayton and had my first SSB QSO with a good audio report using the built in mic and awkward touch screen TX/RX buttons. I
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Vic WA4THR
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Re: Mouse & Monitor Help
The zBitx display stops responding to the mouse scroll wheel or keyboard up/down keys after a few clicks. Jim N7IHQ
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N7IHQ
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#118440
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Re: Mouse & Monitor Help
I have the same problem with the scroll wheel on my mouse. The values changes intermittently. It works ok on OS windows. Jim N7IHQ
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N7IHQ
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Re: Up and Running Fully Portable
Here's the keyboard/trackball I plan to use: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B094VVL7Q9 I got this one because the keyboard isn't quite as tiny as the one I'm currently using. It's really for two thumbs,
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Gwen Patton
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Re: Unreliable WIFI on zBitx?
One of the things going on, which may or may not impact overall performance, it that (as I understand it) the zBITX is using a 64 bit RasPi Zero 2.? But as released, there is a 32 bit RasPi OS
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Jody - K3JZD
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#118436
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Re: Unreliable WIFI on zBitx?
To clarify, I utilize RealVNC to remotely control the WSJT-X FT8 interface on the ZBITX system. Gridtracker, installed locally on my laptop, runs concurrently. The RealVNC client resides on my laptop,
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Joe
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Re: Unreliable WIFI on zBitx?
Hi Steve, I just had a WiFi RealVNC connection - I did not have any HDMI monitor, keyboard, or mouse connected. 72, Jody - K3JZD
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Jody - K3JZD
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Re: Unreliable WIFI on zBitx?
Steve, For remote locations I installed Tailscale on the zbitz. Super simple Tailscale provides a free VPN access for nearly all devices, Linux, windows, snology nas Android and iPhone. On your pc you
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Joe
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Re: Safe to buy?
Thanks for that input.? I think it helps set expectations quite well. As a sbitx owner I think I'd find needing a break after five QSOs for the rig to cool down a bit frustrating, yet the sbitx is
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Dave, N1AI
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Re: zBITX Crashes - Suspect Memory Leak
#zbitx
Hi John, No, I did not try doing it that way.? ?I had no problem adding debounce to version 3.021, where only the falling edge needed it.? What I ran into while trying to debounce version 3.052 was
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Jody - K3JZD
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Re: Unreliable WIFI on zBitx?
For those following along at home on my WIFI issue: - I discovered by using raspi-config and selecting a desktop size, I no longer got the difference in RealVNC in desktop between having an external
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Steve Weigold
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Re: New zBitx - New User - CW operation
Great report! Gordon KX4Z [email protected]> wrote:
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Gordon Gibby KX4Z
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Re: New zBitx - New User - CW operation
As another new user, would you mind sharing where you found the shutdown changes and CW fix please??? Besides this group and GitHub is there another place I should be monitoring for such
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Steve Weigold
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Re: ZbitX replacement knob?
Thanks for the tip Andy -- Gyula HA3HZ
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HA3HZ
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zBitx macro selection?
I can't find how to select different macros on the zBitx, or for that matter in the terminal app display. I want to add some macros, and be able to select them for default at power up of the rig when
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Steve Sutterer AK0M
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Re: New zBitx - New User - CW operation
I just installed Karl K5KHK's changes that add a Shutdown command to the Menu, as well as include Jody's K3JZD's CW fix. This makes for a very usable CW rig. I also "discovered" how to operate from a
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Steve Sutterer AK0M
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