[arm-allstar] Using a FT-2500M as a simplex node radio

Russell Thomas russell at kv4s.com
Tue Apr 9 11:49:39 EDT 2019


David,

thank you for this information, that might be a show stopper :(

On Tue, Apr 9, 2019 at 10:43 AM "David Travis via ARM-allstar" <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

> I have used the ft-2500m in this configuration just be aware that even
> with PL tone is being used it will still see a carrier without pl tone and
> activate just be aware
>
>
> Sent from Windows Mail
>
> From: Doug Crompton via ARM-allstar<mailto:arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> Sent: ‎Tuesday‎, ‎April‎ ‎9‎, ‎2019 ‎10‎:‎27‎ ‎AM
> To: ARM Allstar<mailto:arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> Cc: Doug Crompton<mailto:wa3dsp at gmail.com>
>
> Russ,
>
> I believe the mic is an RJ-45 so you could cut an old Ethernet patch cord
> and then wire the correct connections to a FOB. Yes, George has a couple of
> new FOB's available that work well at a very reasonable price. Contact him
> at Techno.bygeorge at gmail.com. I am not where I can send you a copy of the
> manual at the moment but it would be an easy wiring job.
>
> Doug
>
> On Tue, Apr 9, 2019 at 11:07 AM "Russell Thomas via ARM-allstar" <
> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>
> > did i hear George might have a new FOB coming out?
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Apr 6, 2019 at 6:37 PM "Doug Crompton via ARM-allstar" <
> > arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Russ,
> > >
> > >  Refer to the manual page 44, 45  -
> > >
> > > This isn't the best manual download. If you don't have a manual you can
> > use
> > > this link or find a better one -
> > >
> > >
> http://www.iw2nmx.it/Yaesu/FT-2500M/FT-2500M%20Instruction%20Manual.pdf
> > >
> > > There apparently is an internal jumper to give COS on pin 1 of the mic
> > > jack. Doing that you would have everything you need on the mic jack
> > > including RX audio.
> > >
> > >
> > > *73 Doug*
> > >
> > > *WA3DSP*
> > >
> > > *http://www.crompton.com/hamradio <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sat, Apr 6, 2019 at 7:29 PM "Russell Thomas via ARM-allstar" <
> > > arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > > I have a Yaesu FT-2500M sitting around not doing nothing. I also
> have a
> > > 2 m
> > > > all directional antenna about 45 ft in the air.
> > > > I was thinking about putting both to good use again in the form of an
> > > > All-Star simplex node.
> > > > The manual shows the pins for the microphone and in the past I have
> > > built a
> > > > tnc for APRS for it.
> > > > What would it take to interface this radio to a PI with the Ham VOIP
> > > image?
> > > >
> > > > 73,
> > > > Russell Thomas, KV4S
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