[arm-allstar] Channel staring

Scott Zimmerman n3xcc at zewireless.com
Sun Oct 22 15:55:54 EST 2017


Lloyd,

you didn't mention that you wanted to do channel steering. That is done via user function I/O. Attached are some examples.

Scott

Scott Zimmerman
Amateur Radio Call N3XCC
474 Barnett Road
Boswell, PA 15531

On 10/21/2017 11:15 PM, "Lloyd Duck via arm-allstar" wrote:
> I’d like to setup channel starting using two CDM 1250s one each VHF/UHF and use DTMF codes. To connect the radios I’m using a USB-RIM lite.
> 
> Is there a document to start me on the path?
> Scott did help me with some notes from the schematic about the pins.
> http://www.repeater-builder.com/products/pdfs/RB_RIM_Max.pdf
> 
> 
> Lloyd Duck, W5LND
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; Radio Repeater configuration file (for use with app_rpt)


; Your Repeater

**{{SNIP}}**

scheduler = schedule                    ; scheduler stanza
functions = functions                   ; Repeater Function stanza
phone_functions = functions             ; Phone Function stanza
link_functions = functions              ; Link Function stanza

**{{ADD}}** Only if FAN control is desired.
events=events                           ; to add GPIO control
**{{/ADD}}**

**{{SNIP}}**

;statpost_program = /usr/bin/wget,-q,--timeout=15,--tries=1,--output-document=/dev/null
;statpost_url = http://stats.allstarlink.org/uhandler.php ; Status updates

; ** For Limey Linux **
;statpost_program = /bin/wget,-q,--timeout=15,--tries=1,--output-document=/dev/null
;statpost_url = http://stats.allstarlink.org/uhandler.php ; Status updates

**{{ADD}}** Only if FAN control is desired.
[events]

; Automatically control GPIO pins for fan control
touch /tmp/RPT_TXKEYED2375 = s|t|RPT_TXKEYED
rm -f /tmp/RPT_TXKEYED2375 = s|f|RPT_TXKEYED
**{{/ADD}}**

[functions]

; Prefix        Functions
; *1            Disconnect Link
; *2            Monitor Link
; *3            Connect Link
; *4            Command Mode
; *5            Macros
; *6            User Functions
; *7            Connection Status/Functions
; *8            User Functions
; *9            User Functions
; *0            User Functions

; *A            User Functions
; *B            User Functions
; *C            User Functions
; *D            User Functions


; Mandatory Command Codes
; http://docs.allstarlink.org/drupal/node/91

1 = ilink,1             ; Disconnect specified link
2 = ilink,2             ; Connect specified link -- monitor only
3 = ilink,3             ; Connect specified link -- tranceive
4 = ilink,4             ; Enter command mode on specified link
70 = ilink,5            ; System status
99 = cop,6              ; PTT (phone mode only)

; End Mandatory Command Codes

**{{ADD}}** for FAN control or GPIO control

; COP command mapping for GPIO's
; cop,62 is command GPIOx=y where x is GPIO number and y is desired state.
90 = cop,62,GPIO5=0 ; Turn off GPIO 5
91 = cop,62,GPIO5=1 ; Turn on  GPIO 5
**{{/ADD}}**


-------------- next part --------------
; SimpleUSB configuration

[general]

[usb]

eeprom = 1              ; EEPROM installed: 0,1
                        ; 0 = no (default)
                        ; 1 = yes

hdwtype = 0             ; Leave this set to 0 for USB sound fobs modified using
                        ; the instructions from usbfob.pdf. Use a setting of
                        ; 1 is for Dingotel/Sph interfaces.

; Receiver parameters

rxboost = 0             ; 0 = 20db attenuator inserted, 1= 20db attenuator removed
                        ; Set to 1 for additonal gain if using a low-level receiver output

carrierfrom = no        ; no,usb,usbinvert
                        ; no - no carrier detection at all
                        ; usb - from the COR line on the USB sound fob (Active high)
                        ; usbinvert - from the inverted COR line on the USB sound fob (Active low)

ctcssfrom = usbinvert   ; no,usb,usbinvert
                        ; no - CTCSS decoding, system will be carrier squelch
                        ; usb - CTCSS decoding using input from USB sound fob (Active high)
                        ; usbinvert - from the inverted CTCSS line on the USB sound fob (Active low)

deemphasis = no         ; enable de-emphasis (input from discriminator)

plfilter = no           ; enable PL filter

;rxondelay = 0          ; number of 20ms intervals to hold off receiver turn-on indication


; Transmitter parameters

txmixa = voice          ; Left channel output (A): no,voice,tone,composite,auxvoice
                        ; no - Do not output anything
                        ; voice - output voice only

txmixb = no             ; Right channel output (B): no,voice,tone,composite,auxvoice
                        ; See txmixa above.

txboost = 0

invertptt = 0           ; Invert PTT 0 = ground to transmit, 1 = open to transmit
                        ; This is the collector lead of the 2n4401 on the modified
                        ; usb sound fob.
                        ; please refer to the howto for the procedure to do this.

preemphasis = 0

; pager = no            ; no,a,b (e.g. pager = b means "put the normal repeat audio on channel A, and the pager audio on channel B")

; duplex3 = 0           ; duplex 3 gain setting (0 to disable)

duplex = 1              ; Duplex 0,1
                        ; 0 - half duplex
                        ; 1 - full duplex

; When you configure a GPIO pin, you can either designate it as
; 'in' (input), 'out0' (output with a default state of 'off'),
; or 'out1' (output with a default state of 'on').

gpio5=out0              ; in, out0 or out1


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