[arm-allstar] New Node On the Air With Questions

[Steve Agee]

Yes. This happened to me once on a Pi3 Model B just after installation. 
I forwarded Doug the audio about a month ago. Like you I rebooted, and 
it has not ever happened again.

N5ZUA

On 4/22/2017 12:42 PM, "Dave Sheppard via arm-allstar" wrote:
> Good afternoon, all,
>
> After months of procrastination, I've finally gotten my simplex node on the
> air. I successfully connected to Doug's Philly Hub and made a QSO, and also
> checked into the Alaska Morning Net on their node.
>
>   
>
> I'm running a Pi3 with the 1.5 image. The node radio is a 220 Motorola
> CDM1550 on minimum power. I have another 1550 (my primary 220 radio with the
> antenna on my tower) that I'm using to transmit into the node, also on the
> low power setting.
>
>   
>
> The 1.5 image is quite an impressive improvement - thanks to Doug, Dave and
> the rest of the crew for their hard work. When I first tried to get going
> several months back, I was intimidated by the image I tried at the time,
> which was part of my procrastination. After learning a little more, the new
> image made it incredibly simple.
>
>   
>
> I did have one odd thing happen which has not reoccurred. I tried to make my
> first QSO (happened to be on Doug's node), and a station came back that I
> sounded like "Donald Duck". I immediately disconnected from Doug's node, and
> enabled echo mode. Sure enough, I sounded like a fast talking Donald Duck. I
> rebooted the Pi, and the problem went away and so far, hasn't returned.
> Anyone ever have this happen?
>
>   
>
> Using the CLI client, it appears that my DTMF tones aren't being recognized.
> Can someone help with this? I'm sure I'm overlooking something simple.
>
>   
>
> Is there a way to prevent hearing node connection announcements other than
> my own? For example, if I'm connected to Doug's node, I'm hearing all the
> announcements of other nodes that come and go from his node.
>
>   
>
> Again, great work to all.
>
>   
>
> 73
>
> Dave S. W2PAX
>
> Naples, FL
>
> csxtbonevalley AT Comcast DOT net
>
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