[arm-allstar] 2 questions. Dtmf retransmission and possible remapping of universal commands.

Terry Bethlehem kd4ont at gmail.com
Sat Mar 17 19:11:06 EST 2018


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On Mar 17, 2018 7:20 PM, Doug Crompton via arm-allstar <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

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> When you say hear the tones - you are listening on another node connected
> to the node you are controlling right? You will here the tones coming out
> of the radio you  are sending from if it send them to the speaker. The
> muting is NOT in that radio. It is when it is detected by Allstar and then
> it is muted and not passed onto other nodes. In order to test you need to
> connect two nodes together and transmit into one and listen on the other.
>
>
> *73 Doug*
>
> *WA3DSP*
>
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>
> On Sat, Mar 17, 2018 at 6:52 PM, "Terry Bethlehem via arm-allstar" <
> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>
> > Tested a baofeng 82hp and alinco dj-500t. Bao sends louder tone. I'm
> > wondering if the gr1225 has tones set to pass, but then again, the rpi3
> is
> > the controller. It's barely audible, but on a 4 inch external speaker,
> it's
> > easier to hear. The tone is steady. It is not tone then mute. Any
> > suggestions? Attached is sample.
> >
> > On Mar 16, 2018 3:49 AM, "Terry Bethlehem" <kd4ont at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Okay. I'll test with different control radios and report back.
> > >
> > > On Mar 16, 2018 3:46 AM, Doug Crompton via arm-allstar <
> > > arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Terry,
> > >>
> > >>  If you are hearing any tones something is not adjust correctly.
> Proper
> > >> tones are completely muted. All you hear is a click, It you hear a
> tone
> > it
> > >> probably is not being decoded. Lousy DTMF generation is certainly
> > possible
> > >> with some devices.
> > >>
> > >> To your second question - yes you can remap to whatever you  want in
> the
> > >> functions stanza of rpt.conf. We try to keep the core
> connect/disconnect
> > >> the same but if you are having a special situation you can do whatever
> > you
> > >> want.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> *73 Doug*
> > >>
> > >> *WA3DSP*
> > >>
> > >> *http://www.crompton.com/hamradio <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 3:07 AM, "Terry Bethlehem via arm-allstar" <
> > >> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > Question 1. I notice that dtmf tones still pass through, but mostly
> > >> muted
> > >> > on rx. Dtmf decoders... Is there a way to completely mute tones,
> being
> > >> > passed through to the output audio?
> > >> >
> > >> > Question 2. Can an admin easily remap common allstar codes to
> > something
> > >> > custom? Make it harder for people that might want to disrupt your
> > node?
> > >> >
> > >> > If you have dtmf decoder, and you can hear the input, it's still
> easy.
> > >> If
> > >> > you're running less than a watt everything, and you're a moving
> > target,
> > >> it
> > >> > is more challenging to disrupt.
> > >> >
> > >> > A direction I'm leaning towards is no rf. No possible external
> > >> interference
> > >> > and supposedly much better audio quality.
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