<div dir="ltr"><div>Doug and Dave,<br></div><div>Thanks for the information.<br></div><div>If it ever happens again I shall do some more digging.<br></div><div>My first concern was that I was locking up a high profile local repeater so I just cycled the power first. I will be more methodical next time.<br><br></div><div>I will try to answer what I can below.<br><br></div><div><br></div><div><div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 4:00 PM, Doug Crompton <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:doug@crompton.com" target="_blank">doug@crompton.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div><div dir="ltr"><font face="Tahoma,sans-serif" color="#000000">Dave,<br><br> I concur with Dave's response but it would be good to have more info. What happened to you is rare assuming it wasn't a locked up channel - you were connected to someone else that had there COS asserted indefinitely. I have not seen a 1.2.1 version BBB lockup like that. <br><br></font></div></div></blockquote><div>Ok that is good to know. <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div dir="ltr"><font face="Tahoma,sans-serif" color="#000000">Were you connected to anyone else at the time? </font></div></div></blockquote><div>Not that I know of. I guess its possible someone was connected to me. <br></div><div>Since its a simplex node could a connection from a duplex node cause an issue?<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div dir="ltr"><font face="Tahoma,sans-serif" color="#000000"> If so the first thing to do is disconnect everyone else if it goes away you know it was not your system.<br></font></div></div></blockquote><div>Good suggestion , Next time ;-) <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div dir="ltr"><font face="Tahoma,sans-serif" color="#000000"><br>Is the green light on the USB FOB blinking? If you pull the USB out and reinserted does it clear?<br></font></div></div></blockquote><div>Don't know <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div dir="ltr"><font face="Tahoma,sans-serif" color="#000000"><br>Did you transmit on HF or any other band with high power in the vicinity?<br><br></font></div></div></blockquote><div>No that I recall. All I was doing yesterday was playing on RX with my Hermes light. I have an Igate running 20 Watts in another building on property but its on 2M this was on 220. I have had it running for a few days and had not noticed the issue. <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div dir="ltr"><font face="Tahoma,sans-serif" color="#000000">If this should happen again log into the system and enter the client - asterisk -rvvv<br></font></div></div></blockquote><div>OK Will do <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div dir="ltr"><font face="Tahoma,sans-serif" color="#000000"><br>See if any errors are coming across the screen. There are key and unkey command for simpleusb. At the clinet prompt type:<br><br>susb key (or unkey)<br><br>and see if you have control of the PTT. Of course leave it unkey.<br></font><br><font face="Tahoma,sans-serif">Remember if you are connected to a bunch of nodes and one of them hangs up you will also. The TX timeout is always a good idea. I set mine in the Alincos to 5 minutes but you could go shorter, just not so short you cut off normal transmissions</font>.<br><font face="Tahoma,sans-serif"><br></font></div></div></blockquote><div>I have it set even shorter for now. I will lengthen once I get more confidence in system <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div dir="ltr"><font face="Tahoma,sans-serif"></font><font face="Tahoma,sans-serif">Also unrelated but the best way to run the Alinco's is in medium power with a small muffin fan over the heatsink. They will run all day like that.</font><font face="Tahoma,sans-serif"> I would never use high power especially on a busy channel. You will eventually lose the final</font>.<br></div></div></blockquote><div>OK I was running low power. A fan will be a good thing eventually.<br><br></div><div>Thanks<br></div><div>Dave<br></div><div>VE7PKE <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div dir="ltr"><br><b><font style="font-size:16pt" size="4">73 Doug</font><font style="font-size:16pt" size="4"><br></font><font style="font-size:16pt" size="4">WA3DSP</font><font style="font-size:16pt" size="4"><br></font><font style="font-size:16pt" size="4"><a href="http://www.crompton.com/hamradio" target="_blank">http://www.crompton.com/hamradio</a></font></b><font style="font-size:16pt" size="4"><br></font><br><br><div><hr>Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2015 10:57:53 -0800<br>From: <a href="mailto:ve7pke@gmail.com" target="_blank">ve7pke@gmail.com</a><br>To: <a href="mailto:arm-allstar@hamvoip.org" target="_blank">arm-allstar@hamvoip.org</a><br>Subject: [arm-allstar] Time out timer and watchdog functions<div><div class="h5"><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div>The node I am testing out went rogue last night.<br></div>When I went into the shack the radio was stuck in TX and warm ;-)<br></div><div>I have since enable the built in time out time in the alinco ;-)<br></div>lsnodes show the time out time is enabled.<br></div>How to do troubleshoot this.<br></div>Thanks<br></div>Dave<br><div><div><div><div><div>VE7PKE<br></div><div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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