[arm-allstar] $29 Pi Alternative ?

Fri Sep 2 09:01:23 EDT 2022

I will let you guys know if the Inovato unit arrives and how it works. I
just ordered one, with taxes and shipping it comes to just shy of $41.00
That fact that it comes with a case is a nice touch.

On Thu, Sep 1, 2022 at 8:19 PM "Gervais Fillion via ARM-allstar" <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

> ahh
> i would try one but Paypal is not accepted
>
> gervais
>
> ________________________________
> De : ARM-allstar <arm-allstar-bounces at hamvoip.org> de la part de "Steve
> Bosshard (NU5D) via ARM-allstar" <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> Envoyé : 1 septembre 2022 12:15
> À : ARM Allstar <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> Cc : Steve Bosshard (NU5D) <bosshard at gmail.com>
> Objet : [arm-allstar] $29 Pi Alternative ?
>
> ???   https://www.inovato.com/ ???
>
> On Thu, Sep 1, 2022 at 10:35 AM <arm-allstar-request at hamvoip.org> wrote:
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> >    1. Re: Raspberry Pi alternative (Patrick Perdue)
> >    2. Re: Raspberry Pi alternative (am_fm_radio at yahoo.com)
> >    3. Re: Raspberry Pi alternative (David McGough)
> >    4. Re: Raspberry Pi alternative (Patrick Perdue)
> >    5. Re: Raspberry Pi alternative (Alessio Sacchi)
> >    6. Weather in supermon console (Lewis Horn)
> >    7. Re: Raspberry Pi alternative (John Murphy)
> >    8. Re: Weather in supermon console (Michael Webb)
> >
> >
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: Patrick Perdue <borrisinabox at gmail.com>
> > To: David Bufkin via ARM-allstar <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> > Cc:
> > Bcc:
> > Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 13:30:32 -0400
> > Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] Raspberry Pi alternative
> > Perhaps another call for HamVoIP x86/64 support? There are a bunch of
> > reasonably priced SBCs for this instruction set as well.
> >
> > I have, so far, not heard of anyone using any of the Pi-like boards
> > successfully with HamVoIP, but there are a lot of them to try.
> >
> >
> > On 8/30/2022 12:30 PM, "David Bufkin via ARM-allstar" wrote:
> > > I am interested in this as well. There are tons of micro computers on
> > the market. Surely there is atleast 1 device that will work. Maybe a
> libre?
> > >
> > > David “Tyler” Bufkin WZ5TX
> > >
> > >
> > >> On Aug 30, 2022, at 11:15 AM, Gervais Fillion via ARM-allstar <
> > arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Chris
> > >> have you received answers from your posting?
> > >> do you know if the Orange PI would worked?
> > >> 73
> > >> gervais ve2ckn
> > >>
> > >> the Orange PI is a Chinese clone and more available and less $$ than
> > the OEM Pi
> > >>
> > >> ________________________________
> > >> De : ARM-allstar <arm-allstar-bounces at hamvoip.org> de la part de
> > "Chris Viningre via ARM-allstar" <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> > >> Envoyé : 26 avril 2022 03:14
> > >> À : arm-allstar <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> > >> Cc : Chris Viningre <chris at ws5b.com>
> > >> Objet : [arm-allstar] Raspberry Pi alternative
> > >>
> > >> Since it is getting hard to find Raspberry Pis. Has anybody come up
> > with a
> > >> Raspberry Pi alternative that would work for Ham VOIP?
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Chris WS5B
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> >
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: "am_fm_radio at yahoo.com" <am_fm_radio at yahoo.com>
> > To: "arm-allstar at hamvoip.org" <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> > Cc:
> > Bcc:
> > Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 18:03:27 +0000 (UTC)
> > Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] Raspberry Pi alternative
> > I've had Orange Pi's on order since May...Not even a tracking number..
> > Bought them through Aliexpress.
> > In July, my alternative was to go to Refurbished HP Chrome books..for $55
> > delivered.
> > https://www.newegg.com/p/1TS-000D-03CA7?Item=9SIA22F8SR9502
> >
> > Dave, W1HKJ, has a complete description on how to reconfigure a chrome
> > book for dual boot, or just a Linux boot. More about it is here:
> > http://www.w1hkj.com/chromebook/
> >
> > Start with http://www.w1hkj.com/chromebook/chromebook_linux.html
> >
> > The process leaves the ChromeOS intact and always available as a boot
> > selection.
> >
> > I loaded mine with Linux Mint- As I have that on an old PC in the shack..
> > Others have loaded Ham-Pi on a 64GbSD card.. Both mine have great
> displays.
> >
> > Now even though I bought 2 HP chromebooks, I have not tried loading
> > Hamviop on it as it is an intel processor. dual core, but would be fast
> > enough.. THe results would be , the chromebook has keyboard, display and
> > tablet mouse and 2 USB's..
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: David McGough <kb4fxc at inttek.net>
> > To: "\"am_fm_radio--- via ARM-allstar\"" <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> > Cc:
> > Bcc:
> > Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 15:28:15 -0400 (EDT)
> > Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] Raspberry Pi alternative
> >
> > Does anyone know of *ANY* sources of OrangePi or FriendlyARM boards in
> the
> > USA?  Everything I've seen is shipped directly from China.
> >
> > If no US sources, any known reliable sources directly from China??
> >
> >
> > 73, David K4FXC
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 31 Aug 2022, "am_fm_radio--- via ARM-allstar" wrote:
> >
> > > I've had Orange Pi's on order since May...Not even a tracking number..
> > Bought them through Aliexpress.
> > >
> > <snip>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: Patrick Perdue <borrisinabox at gmail.com>
> > To: am_fm_radio--- via ARM-allstar <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> > Cc:
> > Bcc:
> > Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 14:38:28 -0400
> > Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] Raspberry Pi alternative
> > It's one thing if you want something that will generically run
> > Linux/HamPi/whatever. Lots of cheap and available ways to do that. It's
> > another thing entirely if you want HamVoIP support. That is very
> > pi-centric.
> >
> >
> > On 8/31/2022 2:03 PM, "am_fm_radio--- via ARM-allstar" wrote:
> > > I've had Orange Pi's on order since May...Not even a tracking number..
> > Bought them through Aliexpress.
> > > In July, my alternative was to go to Refurbished HP Chrome books..for
> > $55 delivered.
> > > https://www.newegg.com/p/1TS-000D-03CA7?Item=9SIA22F8SR9502
> > >
> > > Dave, W1HKJ, has a complete description on how to reconfigure a chrome
> > book for dual boot, or just a Linux boot. More about it is here:
> > > http://www.w1hkj.com/chromebook/
> > >
> > > Start with http://www.w1hkj.com/chromebook/chromebook_linux.html
> > >
> > > The process leaves the ChromeOS intact and always available as a boot
> > selection.
> > >
> > > I loaded mine with Linux Mint- As I have that on an old PC in the
> shack..
> > > Others have loaded Ham-Pi on a 64GbSD card.. Both mine have great
> > displays.
> > >
> > > Now even though I bought 2 HP chromebooks, I have not tried loading
> > Hamviop on it as it is an intel processor. dual core, but would be fast
> > enough.. THe results would be , the chromebook has keyboard, display and
> > tablet mouse and 2 USB's..
> > > _______________________________________________
> > >
> > > ARM-allstar mailing list
> > > ARM-allstar at hamvoip.org
> > > http://lists.hamvoip.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/arm-allstar
> > >
> > > Visit the BBB and RPi2/3/4 web page - http://hamvoip.org
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: Alessio Sacchi <iz4efn at gmail.com>
> > To: ARM Allstar <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> > Cc:
> > Bcc:
> > Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 22:37:56 +0200
> > Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] Raspberry Pi alternative
> > I am 100% relying on banana pi-m2+ these days. still reasonable prices
> and
> > good performance. No need to keep SD card in after OS install, removing
> > possible point of failure.
> >
> >
> >
> https://www.tme.eu/en/details/banana-pi-m2+/single-board-computers/sinovoip/bpi-m2/
> >
> > They might ship to the US too.
> >
> > 73,
> > Alessio IZ4EFN
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 9:28 PM "David McGough via ARM-allstar" <
> > arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Does anyone know of *ANY* sources of OrangePi or FriendlyARM boards in
> > the
> > > USA?  Everything I've seen is shipped directly from China.
> > >
> > > If no US sources, any known reliable sources directly from China??
> > >
> > >
> > > 73, David K4FXC
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, 31 Aug 2022, "am_fm_radio--- via ARM-allstar" wrote:
> > >
> > > > I've had Orange Pi's on order since May...Not even a tracking
> number..
> > > Bought them through Aliexpress.
> > > >
> > > <snip>
> > >
> > > _______________________________________________
> > >
> > > ARM-allstar mailing list
> > > ARM-allstar at hamvoip.org
> > > http://lists.hamvoip.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/arm-allstar
> > >
> > > Visit the BBB and RPi2/3/4 web page - http://hamvoip.org
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: Lewis Horn <hornl at bellsouth.net>
> > To: ARM Allstar <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> > Cc:
> > Bcc:
> > Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 21:22:48 -0400
> > Subject: [arm-allstar] Weather in supermon console
> > The weather has never been displayed in supermon for me.  I tried both my
> > zip code and even an airport code, nothing.  Is there something else that
> > drives this?
> >
> > 73
> >
> > Lewis
> > KD6YTS
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: John Murphy <johnm9111 at gmail.com>
> > To: ARM Allstar <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> > Cc:
> > Bcc:
> > Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 19:33:39 -0600
> > Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] Raspberry Pi alternative
> > Any Raspberry pi stays sold out for most part. There very hard to come
> by.
> >
> > John W7JSM
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 12:11 "am_fm_radio--- via ARM-allstar" <
> > arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> >
> > > I've had Orange Pi's on order since May...Not even a tracking number..
> > > Bought them through Aliexpress.
> > > In July, my alternative was to go to Refurbished HP Chrome books..for
> $55
> > > delivered.
> > > https://www.newegg.com/p/1TS-000D-03CA7?Item=9SIA22F8SR9502
> > >
> > > Dave, W1HKJ, has a complete description on how to reconfigure a chrome
> > > book for dual boot, or just a Linux boot. More about it is here:
> > > http://www.w1hkj.com/chromebook/
> > >
> > > Start with http://www.w1hkj.com/chromebook/chromebook_linux.html
> > >
> > > The process leaves the ChromeOS intact and always available as a boot
> > > selection.
> > >
> > > I loaded mine with Linux Mint- As I have that on an old PC in the
> shack..
> > > Others have loaded Ham-Pi on a 64GbSD card.. Both mine have great
> > displays.
> > >
> > > Now even though I bought 2 HP chromebooks, I have not tried loading
> > > Hamviop on it as it is an intel processor. dual core, but would be fast
> > > enough.. THe results would be , the chromebook has keyboard, display
> and
> > > tablet mouse and 2 USB's..
> > > _______________________________________________
> > >
> > > ARM-allstar mailing list
> > > ARM-allstar at hamvoip.org
> > > http://lists.hamvoip.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/arm-allstar
> > >
> > > Visit the BBB and RPi2/3/4 web page - http://hamvoip.org
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: Michael Webb <mike.wg5eek at gmail.com>
> > To: ARM Allstar <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> > Cc:
> > Bcc:
> > Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2022 07:59:31 -0500
> > Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] Weather in supermon console
> > Mine works and and this is the end of my global.inc file:
> >
> > // Show weather conditions and temperature for Zip code area
> > $LOCALZIP = "72762";
> >
> > ?>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Sep 1, 2022, 5:42 AM "Lewis Horn via ARM-allstar" <
> > arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> >
> > > The weather has never been displayed in supermon for me.  I tried both
> my
> > > zip code and even an airport code, nothing.  Is there something else
> that
> > > drives this?
> > >
> > > 73
> > >
> > > Lewis
> > > KD6YTS
> > >
> > > Sent from my iPhone
> > > _______________________________________________
> > >
> > > ARM-allstar mailing list
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> > > http://lists.hamvoip.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/arm-allstar
> > >
> > > Visit the BBB and RPi2/3/4 web page - http://hamvoip.org
> > >
> >
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