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Re: Digipeater Setup Question
Thanks everyone for your responses. I have it working now per your guidance. Thanks again. Gary
By Gary WB9AYD · #41777 ·
Re: Kenwood TS-480 BPQ32 and VARA HF configuration help
Your menu is missing the PTT option. I have seen that option missing before on my copy - usually when I first start the program, but then it eventually appears. [image: image.png] [image: image.png]
By Lee Bengston · #41776 ·
Re: Kenwood TS-480 BPQ32 and VARA HF configuration help
On the VARA FM I am able to select COM port for PTT. On the VARA HF If I select RA-Board PTT it will provide a drop down to select the DRA. I cant find in VARA HF where I can select? a COM port for
By Heber Soto, NP4JN · #41775 ·
Re: Kenwood TS-480 BPQ32 and VARA HF configuration help
[email protected]> wrote: Yes, but specify the COM port in VARA as opposed to "DRA Board" as I had suggested. 73, Lee K5DAT
By Lee Bengston · #41774 ·
Re: Kenwood TS-480 BPQ32 and VARA HF configuration help
Hi Heber, You can disregard the info in my previous post. I assumed by mentioning CM108 that you were using the GPIO pin in the CM108 for PTT, but later you clarified that it was not the case. Thanks,
By Lee Bengston · #41773 ·
Re: VARA PTT
Hello Chris, [email protected]> wrote: DTR" as one example. how BPQ knows what COM port is being used for PTT (with RTS or DTR). In my case I'm using a serial port splitting program to allow QtSM
By Lee Bengston · #41772 ·
Re: VARA PTT
if COMPORT rts/dtr is used to toggle ptt, the first program to 'claim' the comport has it locked down and no other program can use it. so if running vara alongside soundmodem on the same radio port,
By Chris Curtis · #41771 ·
Re: Kenwood TS-480 BPQ32 and VARA HF configuration help
Heber, You can't specify the PTT com port in the ADDR line. I has to be defined in a RADIO or RIGCONTROL statement. See the documentation for details. But as VARA can also do PTT, unless at some point
By John G8BPQ · #41770 ·
Re: Kenwood TS-480 BPQ32 and VARA HF configuration help
Hello Jeff I have the dongle being used only for the TX/RX audio. I have the CAT cable for the radio from its db9 port to USB.
By Heber Soto, NP4JN · #41769 ·
Re: Kenwood TS-480 BPQ32 and VARA HF configuration help
Hi Heber, Are you using a CM108-based DRA-30 or other DRA dongle?? Or is it a basic CM108 dongle modified to use its onboard pin for PTT?? If it hasn't been modded to use the onboard pin, then try
By Jeff KP3FT · #41768 ·
Re: Kenwood TS-480 BPQ32 and VARA HF configuration help
Hello Heber, I had VARA working at one time with a CM108 sound dongle. I used PTT CM108 in BPQ (see below). Also in the PTT settings in VARA HF I selected "RA Board". I believe "RA Board" refers to
By Lee Bengston · #41767 ·
VARA PTT
From the document at https://www.cantab.net/users/john.wiseman/Documents/VARA.html *The first line defines the IP address and Port of the VARA TNC, an optional PTT parameter, and an optional PATH to
By Lee Bengston · #41766 ·
Kenwood TS-480 BPQ32 and VARA HF configuration help
I have a Kenwood TS-480.? I purchased the CAT control cable and the PC see it as COM3.? I am using a USB dongle CM108 for the sound, I do received sound fine. This is my config pretty sure is
By Heber Soto, NP4JN · #41765 ·
Re: Digipeater Setup Question
Gary, You can also run a digi from BPQ by adding these two lines to your radio port. The digi uses the same SSID as the node. DIGIFLAG=1 DIGIPORT=0 The details are about halfway down this page G8BPQ
By [email protected] · #41764 ·
Re: Digipeater Setup Question
Open your UZ7HO (soundmodem config) then go to the (MyDigiCall=) put your callsign with SSID. 73 de Lot / DW1IRF
By Lot K6IRF · #41763 ·
Digipeater Setup Question
I have BPQ32 running as a VHF packet node and all is working well. I am looking for suggestions as to whether I can also run it as an old fashioned digipeater (non-APRS). The digipeater would be on
By Gary WB9AYD · #41762 ·
Re: Transfer Help
Thank you I do not need the messages just my config and forwarding config Thanks de Mike N8FWD
By Mike N8FWD · #41761 ·
Re: Transfer Help
linux and Windows diffeer... Windows, there is a bpqmail.cfg and chatconfig.cfg files that contains the configuration. I never bother with the messages, but if you really want to keep them someone
By Mark Taylor · #41760 ·
Transfer Help
Hello, I am going to move my BBS to a new Computer. I reinstalled the BPQ program then copied my old bpqcfg file to the new computer. The node works fine. My question is a multi part question. What
By Mike N8FWD · #41759 ·
Re: Query: Confirming Proper SB format.
You can't use just a country or continent code and expect it route on the AT list, as they are expanded to a full HA (eg EURO > EURO.WW, GBR > GBR.EU.WW) so will only route on HA fields. So if want to
By John G8BPQ · #41758 ·