Re: DV Dongle Help
I¡¯m only a casual MacOS user, so I may not be able to help. I would guess the issue is the FTDI driver. There is an old FAQ at http://www.dvdongle.com/DV_Dongle/FAQ.html that might be a starting
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Jim - K6JM
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DV Dongle Help
Hey Folks...I use a DV Dongle as an easy way of recording users while running our local D-Star net here in Va. ?Recently upgraded to macOS to Big Sur and Dongle will not open.
Everything seems to
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Rich - KH7RC
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Club Groups.io Guidelines Posted
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Mike Patterson - N6JGA
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D-Star Picture Net
Interesting attached article originally published in RadCom (British Ham magazine). Also, the note below about the net for trading photos over D-STAR is interesting.
For those of you with radios
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Jim - K6JM
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IC-705 Pi-Star Configuration trick when using Terminal Mode
I recently got a question from Jim - VK1WJ: " I¡¯ve tried the instructions on a pi zero with a IC-705 and cannot select a Terminal Mode DSTAR Repeater in the modem type. All I get is the ICOM
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Jim - K6JM
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Re: Cheap terminal mode hotspot
Jim,
As you know, there are two parts to configuration.
First the radio -- I¡¯m looking at the IC-705 ENG Advanced manual, in Ch 15 ¡°About the DV Gateway Function.¡± You want to choose
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Jim - K6JM
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Re: Cheap terminal mode hotspot
Hi Jim,
Many thanks for your post, I¡¯ve tried the instructions on a pi zero with a IC-705 and cannot select a Terminal Mode DSTAR Repeater in the modem type. All I get is the ICOM Repeater choice.
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Jim - VK1WJ <VK1WJ@...>
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Re: Cheap terminal mode hotspot
Hi Jim,
You may want to contact Tim Barrett, K6BIV as he is also running Terminal
Mode per his QRZ.com page:
Hello:
The Newly upgraded K6BIV Station is on the Air.
Rigs are:
Icom IC-7700, Icom
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Mike, W6MEW
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Cheap terminal mode hotspot
Have a DStar radio that supports Terminal Mode and want to have a way to
access the DStar network without RF to a DStar repeater? Newer ICOM DStar
radios have a new feature called Terminal Mode. You
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Jim - K6JM
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Re: Validate my D-Star gateway settings?
Matt,
This note got buried so I did not answer, sorry. I see you registered your
callsign (space and Z), so I am betting you got things working 3 months ago.
Your point about terminals - most
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Jim - K6JM
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Validate my D-Star gateway settings?
Hi all,
I¡¯m new to D-Star. I use a hotspot at the moment, because the D-Star repeater here in SF appears to be off. So, I connect my ID-31A to an openSPOT3.
Attached is a screenshot of my
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Matt KJ6AKF <matt@...>
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Re: Use of DVAP with ID-51A
Jim
Been on trip so havent played with DSTAR of late. Appreciate the info and
will get back to u when I can focus on DSTAR.
If u talk to someone with Icom 9700 on DSTAR and they are amenable, send
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Roger N3RC
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Re: RPT? getting through?
Thank you very much for the clarification and a bit of the background Jim.
Regards,
Richard
KG6DOH
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richard_schwaninger
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Re: Use of DVAP with ID-51A
Roger,
I hope you don't mind my sharing your note and reply with the [email protected] group, so others can get ideas about these issues. (I am trying to get caught up and just noticed several
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Jim - K6JM
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Re: RPT? getting through?
Richard,
That RPT? is a standard response to a normal transmission. In the early days of DStar, ICOM assumed everyone would use what¡¯s called Callsign Routing at all times. But currently, outside
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Jim - K6JM
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Re: RPT1 ?
Roger,
You should be able to find both articles and videos searching the internet. I recommend search terms: icom 9700 dstar setup
An example is the video at
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Jim - K6JM
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Re: RPT1 ?
I think others have answered this, but RPT1 should always be the module of the repeater you are using. For W6CX, which has 2 meter radios for DStar on 145.000 offset +2.500, that module letter is C.
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Jim - K6JM
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Re: Mycall ?
MyCall should contain the name of a terminal you¡¯ve registered for your callsign. In your case, when checking https://regist.dstargateway.org/regcheck/index.php , I see you have set up 3 terminals
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Jim - K6JM
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Re: D-STAR registration... is this a problem?
I ignore the AreaRPT field. It was important to users at one point in the early days of DStar, but it is hard to find an article on the internet about it these days.
As I understand it, the real
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Jim - K6JM
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RPT? getting through?
Good morning,
I¡¯ve been absent for a few years and now getting back in. I just set up an ID-9700 and am receiving well. I can link and un-link the repeater from reflectors.
However when I send a
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richard_schwaninger
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