[arm-allstar] Audio Failure

[Joe S. Borovetz]

I have already started the new card and have a basic one ready.

I still need to add some additional items such as AutoSky. Those will 
have to wait a couple of days.

Joe


On 12/28/2019 8:51 PM, "Doug Crompton via ARM-allstar" wrote:
> Joe,
>
>   My advice rather than waste your time would be to just setup a new card.
> It does not take that long to do, probably a fraction of the time you have
> already spent!
>
>
> *73 Doug*
>
> *WA3DSP*
>
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>
> On Sat, Dec 28, 2019 at 9:43 PM "Joe S. Borovetz via ARM-allstar" <
> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>
>> I agree...it is probably a config file. I have been through the simple
>> usb menu.
>>
>> Also I did word it wrong, the problem was on the card not the card itself.
>>
>> Just for fun, I will probably look around and see if I can find
>> something that looks suspicious. In the mean time, I will continue
>> working on the new install that I started.
>>
>> Joe
>>
>>
>> On 12/28/2019 2:12 PM, David McGough wrote:
>>> Hi Joe,
>>>
>>> Okay, what your testing is saying is that there is a config issue with
>> the
>>> setup on the problematic SD card--But, NOT a failure of the card
>>> itself--since the RPi boots and everything runs normally, except for no
>>> transmit audio.
>>>
>>> Since you've already got another working RPi system, the simplest
>> solution
>>> is probably to re-install, unless you've got a lot of customization.
>>>
>>> If you're wanting to troubleshoot further, I expect a config file in
>>> /etc/asterisk has been clobbered, somehow. Again, check the simpleusb
>>> setting as I suggested in the first e-mail.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Happy New Year!
>>>
>>> 73, David KB4FXC
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, 28 Dec 2019, "Joe S. Borovetz via ARM-allstar" wrote:
>>>
>>>> The card is the problem.
>>>>
>>>> First step, I substituted a BBB Allstar node that I had from earlier
>>>> testing and had audio thus eliminating the Quantar Repeater.
>>>>
>>>> I replaced the PI and the DMK URI using the original microSD card with
>>>> no audio. I installed my new microSD card (one that I started to use to
>>>> rebuild an test with and then I had audio.
>>>>
>>>> Next step, I put the new card in the old Pi and URI combo and that
>> worked.
>>>> That eliminates everything but the microSD card.
>>>>
>>>> Joe
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 12/28/2019 12:43 PM, David McGough wrote:
>>>>> Hi Joe,
>>>>>
>>>>> How/Why is the microSD card suspect? ---Since the system is fully
>> running,
>>>>> except for transmit audio??
>>>>>
>>>>> Is this a simplex node or full-duplex repeater? Are you sure the radio
>> /
>>>>> repeater is okay?
>>>>>
>>>>> As a first step, I would recommend going into the simpleusb-tune-menu
>>>>> program and look at the transmit audio levels (options 3, 4, and
>> 7)...Make
>>>>> sure the levels are set at least as high as 500 for options 3 and 4.
>> Set
>>>>> option 7 all the way up at 999.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 73, David KB4FXC
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, 28 Dec 2019, "Joe Borovetz via ARM-allstar" wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> One of my Allstar nodes suddenly developed a no transmit audio
>> problem.
>>>>>> It keys the radio but no audio. After troubleshooting, the problem has
>>>>>> been traced to issues with the micro SDHC card.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This node is almost 3 years old and I "thought" that I had a good
>>>>>> backup. I have started to build an new card for this node but thought
>> I
>>>>>> would ask to see if anyone had any ideas as to what happened to the
>>>>>> original.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I can still log in and do an update and access the Pi and everything
>>>>>> looks normal but no audio. I swapped DMK URI's with no luck.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Joe
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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