[arm-allstar] Node Going To Sleep

[Michael Webb]

My node did this once. I unplugged the rim lite fob and plugged it back
in.  That solved my issue.  I've had other usb devices on several PCs do
the same thing.  So I don't think it's related to allstar.

On Wed, Jul 22, 2020, 6:11 AM "David McGough via ARM-allstar" <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

>
> Ken,
>
> This issue could be several problems, the most likely being a ground
> loop, power supply issues/spikes or maybe RF getting into the fob.
>
> How is the 888 radio powered? How far is the 888 antenna from the fob?
>
> I don't think I've encountered any issues with fobs getting RF overload
> from an 888, but I haven't tried this type testing lately, nor tried with
> a RIM-Lite.
>
>
> 73, David KB4FXC
>
>
> On Tue, 21 Jul 2020, Ken wrote:
>
> > All,
> >
> > I have a node that also goes to sleep.  I have had this issue with this
> node for some time now.
> > I have installed the software for this node on two separate pi3b with
> the same result.
> >
> > This is just a personal node using a Rim-Lite FOB and a Baofeng 888 ht.
> >
> > What does going to sleep mean:
> > 1. No communication with the FOB
> > 2. The heartbeat on the FOB is not working.
> > 3. The heartbeat on the PI is working
> > 4. The node is accessible from Putty.
> > 5. The node is accessible from Supermon.
> > 6. The pi needs to be rebooted (either with putty or supermon) to
> restore communication.
> > 7. The pi software is UpToDate.
> >
> > Ken Rugaber KC9QV
> >
>
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