Re: Optimizing VARA FM and an ID-4100 with a Digirig
Living in a valley within a larger valley, I've found, depending on the distance or obstacles between you and the gateway, you may need a different configuration of your sound settings for each of
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Brian - W7OWO
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Optimizing VARA FM and an ID-4100 with a Digirig
After a few false starts, I got this setup working following instructions here:
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Joel Black - W4JBB
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Re: Vara FM and Alinco DR-B185
Smiley;
Something has changed since your first attempt.
Possibly a Windows update has "stepped" on your sound control-panel settings. Make sure you have "Enhancements" ?unchecked/disabled, on the
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Mark Davis
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#9262
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Re: Linux installation
Looks like Vara HF can be installed from the Pi Apps menu once Pi Apps is installed. Seems to install a bunch of dependencies along with Vara HF... but Winetricks seems to need frequent
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Ne110
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Re: Linux installation
Yes it is possible.? Several people on this list have done it. The issues are pretty much the same as with any other Linux platform -- trying to get an application deeply rooted into the Windows
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WA8LMF
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Re: Linux installation
Thats... pretty complicated. But thanks so much for the detailed information. What do you think about the prospect of running Vara on an R Pi then? Even more of a long and difficult road?
Is there a
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Ne110
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Re: VARA HF not connecting in excellent conditions
There was a solar storm I believe on Wednesday but that wouldn't affect VARA and not ARDOP.
Jindra did you check the Winlink Express log files for any issues?
I would also look at your sound levels
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John Denison
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Re: VARA HF not connecting in excellent conditions
Propagation was rough for me on Tuesday and Wednesday (Western Hemisphere) when I was last playing radio, and I had a lot of difficulty connecting to a gateway with my QRP rig. Could this be your
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Drew
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Re: Linux installation
Hi, Neil,
I struggled with VARA on Linux and in the end it kind of works.?I have Debian 12.9 installed on a Chromebook and the same system on some older notebooks and it works everywhere. It should
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ok4rm
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#9256
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Re: VARA HF not connecting in excellent conditions
P.S. tested with OE3XEC, OE5XIR, DB0BES, SR3WLK, HB9AT on both 80m and 40m. The RMS is heard clearly and most of them respond immediately to the first buzz. Connection cannot be established, though. I
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ok4rm
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#9255
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VARA HF not connecting in excellent conditions
Hello,
since about Wednesday I seem to be unable to connect to any winlink RMS using VARA HF. I can hear the initial "CQ" packet (connection request or whatever it is), swift response from the RMS,
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ok4rm
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Error: "received data stream not correct format"
I have successfully (and consistently) been able to send Winlink messages via VARA HF now that my DX10 and new antenna are in place.
But, once the message is sent, WinLink turns around and tries to
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Bill Vaughn Kj7BIH
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#9253
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Re: Constellation Diagram?
That's incredible! Thanks for that information.
N4NAC
Neil
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Ne110
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Re: TYT TH-9000D Plus Caution
Nice radio, new price is $350, but it may already be obsolete. HRO,
GigaParts, and DX eng. all show as not available. Some used on eBay for
$300. I read that although this radio has 1000 memory
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Bob W0EG
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Re: Linux installation
It should work on the Raspberry.? This page gives all the details on getting WINE, VARA, and VarAC running on a Raspberry:
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Jeff KP3FT
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Re: Constellation Diagram?
it only shows the incoming (receive) signal.
The beacons and initial connections will always be at the slowest/simplest modulation mode. Then based on experience and amount of errors encountered,?
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WA8LMF
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Re: Constellation Diagram?
From a local perspective, is the activity in the diagram at a given time depicting outgoing traffic, incoming, or a combination of both?
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Ne110
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Re: Linux installation
I am using an R Pi 4. Is that a no go then on VarAC?
Thanks
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Ne110
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Re: Linux installation
Hi
This manual from km4ack Runs well but only on mint 21.x
Von meinem iPhone gesendet
Am 11.03.2025 um 04:01 schrieb Jeff KP3FT via groups.io <kp3ft@...>:
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I need to slow down,
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dc2jr
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#9246
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Re: Linux installation
Hi,
if running 73linux install vara with it vara will then run fine. in this state varac won?t work.
1. install vara with 73linux
2. for mint 21.x use then the commands on
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dc2jr
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#9245
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