[arm-allstar] Is CTCSS enable/disable possible using dtmf?

Corey Dean n3fe at repeater.net
Fri May 15 10:34:13 EST 2015


I just looked at my configurations and these are what I have for enable and
disable.  It does work as it should on mine.

920=cop,56
921=cop,57

Corey  N3FE

On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 11:29 AM, LaRoy McCann <lmccann at dtisp.com> wrote:

>  Corey,
>
> Thanks for the reply.
>
> I did not realize the reload only reloaded rpt.conf.  Good to know.
>
> As for enabling and disabling ctcss, it looks like there should be someway
> to do that .  Most dedicated repeater controllers have that capability.
>
> I think I'll start digging thru the source to see if I can figure out how
> it works.
>
> LaRoy McCann, K5TW
>
>
> On 5/15/2015 10:14 AM, Corey Dean wrote:
>
>  I use those commands with no issues, but I am also using DSP and Xipar
> on the node I do this on.
>
>  the rpt reload will only reload the rpt.conf file.  The file you are
> changing is simpleusb.conf so the rpt reload wouldn't read that.
>
> On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 11:10 AM, LaRoy McCann <lmccann at dtisp.com> wrote:
>
>> I posted this to the app_rpt list but got no response so I am posting
>> here.
>>
>>
>> First, I am using RPI2 for the controller but I think this is more a
>> generic question than a specific RPI2 question.
>>
>> I can set "ctcssfrom=usb" in simpleusb.conf and then I have to use tone
>> to make the controller receive commands or key the repeater.
>> After changing simpleusb.conf I issued the command 'asterisk -rx "rpt
>> reload"'.  This would not make ctcss be required to key the repeater.
>> I had to 'astres.sh' before it would require tone to key the repeater.
>> Not sure if the 'asterisk -rx "rpt reload"' should have worked or there is
>> a bug somewhere?
>> Doing this shows that the CTCSS input does work.
>>
>> What I am actually trying to be able to do is to enable/disable Rx CTCSS
>> from dtmf commands.
>>
>> I have configured a function for the cop=56(Rx CTCSS enable) and
>> cop=57(Rx CTCSS disable) commands.
>> When I enter the dtmf for the cop=56 function the controller talks back
>> "rx pl ena", so I know the function is working.  But I can still access the
>> repeater without a CTCSS tone.
>>
>> Are cop=56 and cop=57 commands supposed to work when using simpleusb.conf?
>>
>> I have searched and can not find any reference to using these commands.
>>
>> LaRoy McCann, K5TW
>>
>>
>> ---
>> This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software.
>> http://www.avast.com
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>>
>> arm-allstar mailing list
>> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org
>> http://lists.hamvoip.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/arm-allstar
>>
>> Visit the BBB web page -
>> http://www.crompton.com/hamradio/BeagleBoneBlackAllstar/
>>
>
>
> --
> This message has been scanned for viruses and
> dangerous content by the *DTISP MailScanner* <http://www.dtisp.com/>, and
> is
> believed to be clean.
>
> _______________________________________________
>
> arm-allstar mailing listarm-allstar at hamvoip.orghttp://lists.hamvoip.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/arm-allstar
>
> Visit the BBB web page - http://www.crompton.com/hamradio/BeagleBoneBlackAllstar/
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>   [image: Avast logo] <http://www.avast.com/>
>
> This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software.
> www.avast.com
>
>
> _______________________________________________
>
> arm-allstar mailing list
> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org
> http://lists.hamvoip.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/arm-allstar
>
> Visit the BBB web page -
> http://www.crompton.com/hamradio/BeagleBoneBlackAllstar/
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.hamvoip.org/pipermail/arm-allstar/attachments/20150515/059eebbe/attachment-0001.html>


More information about the arm-allstar mailing list