[arm-allstar] Pi3

[Larry]

Thanks David,

Great to hear.
Really appreciate all the efforts you and everyone else that have made 
the Allstar/Asterisk project such a great system.

Larry - N7FM

On 03/22/2016 05:02 AM, David McGough via arm-allstar wrote:
> Hi Larry,
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> We won't let the RPi3 slow down the V1.3 release.
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> 73, David KB4FXC
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> On Mon, 21 Mar 2016, Larry via arm-allstar wrote:
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>> With all the new excitement about the RPi3 I would like to say this....
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>> I do hope the release of the new RPi3 will not interfere or sidetrack the LONG awaited release for the RPi2.
>> Many of us have been waiting for a long time to improve our RPi2 systems.
>>
>> Shelving the RPi3 development until that is completed would be greatly appreciated by me and I'm sure others who have been waiting patiently.
>>
>> Larry - N7FM
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>> On 03/21/2016 02:51 PM, Doug Crompton via arm-allstar wrote:
>>        Just a quick note to say we do have our code running on the Pi3 and both Pi2 and Pi3 support will be included in the upcoming 1.3 update. We also hope
>>        to support the built-in wifi on the Pi3. The current RPi2 V1.0 code will NOT support the Pi3.
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>>        Initial tests on the Pi3 show a substantial speed improvement that will certainly help with the DSP functions. We expect to have a completely new
>>        channel driver soon after the 1.3 release which will be a drastic step from the current way Allstar is interfaced to radios.
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>>        For those buying Pi3's they do draw more current and they get hotter. If you can, get one with pre-installed heatsinks or buy add-on heatsinks. The
>>        recommendation is to use a 5V 2.5 Amp power supply. A 2 amp supply, which many of the wall warts are should work fine as long a you don't have a large
>>        draw from USB peripherals. The USB sound FOBS and USB to serial interfaces draw minimal current. Remember these boards have built-in wifi and bluetooth
>>        which are additional loads.
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>>        73 Doug
>>        WA3DSP
>>        http://www.crompton.com/hamradio
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