[arm-allstar] hamvoip as a repeater controller

[Tom Eaton]

Do you have to have internet connected to the Pi for it to work as a stand
alone controller?


On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 12:55 PM "Jed Barton via ARM-allstar" <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

> Hey guys,
> So the plan is to run this on a Bridgecom repeater on 220.
> What would be the best way to interface this?
> Also when it comes to editing a file in terms of setting up these
> options, what file would i be editing the most, just so i can start
> looking at it and get somewhat familiar with it?
> When you setup hamvoip, is there a specific option to let it know it's
> going to be a repeater controller?
> 1 of the things we certainly wanna do is encode and decode PL.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jed
>
> On 4/17/20, "Chris Smart via ARM-allstar" <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> > Thanks Doug!
> >
> > At 10:49 AM 4/17/2020, you wrote:
> >>Chris,
> >>
> >>  A basic answer to this question.  If you have a repeater where you can
> >>separate the RX/TX and disable any internal controller all you need to do
> >>is treat it as a separate RX/TX.  You have a Pi and a FOB and the RX
> audio
> >>and COS comes from the RX side of the repeater and the PTT and TX audio
> >>goes to the TX side of the repeater. Then you change the duplex setting
> in
> >>rpt.conf to =2. It is that simple. Of course you would want to make some
> >>other changes but that basically gets you on the air.
> >>
> >>*73 Doug, WA3DSP*
> >>*http://wa3dsp.org <http://wa3dsp.org>*
> >>
> >>On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 10:44 AM "Chris Smart via ARM-allstar" <
> >>arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Can I ask a similar question? I will be forwarding any responses to
> >> > it along to my local club.
> >> >
> >> > We have three analog repeaters currently, one of which is a nice new
> >> > Bridgecom Systems 220mHz machine.
> >> >
> >> > If we wanted to add Allstar to that, we would just need Hamvoip, a
> >> > PI, and Soundcard dongle and some sort of interface cable? Or, would
> >> > we even need the soundcard?
> >> >
> >> > I'm pretty sure we don't need a radio. We want to integrate Allstar
> >> > into what we already have.
> >> >
> >> > The shack housing the repeater does have Internet access.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks in advance,
> >> > Chris
> >> >
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