[Allstar Digital] Allstar <> dstar bridging PiDV
Steve Zingman
szingman at msgstor.com
Tue Oct 4 10:51:52 EDT 2016
Take a look at ircDDBGateway source, DummyRepeater Source and chan_usrp
source.
73, Steve N4IRS
On 10/4/2016 10:07 AM, Ken Boyle wrote:
> (off topic) So I'm looking into learning about programming, I know the
> basics of c++ from high school 10+ years ago. What kind of things should
> I be looking into to interface with hardware and do the things we are
> doing here.
>
> Thanks
> Ken
> KC2IDB
>
>
> On Oct 3, 2016 10:32 PM, "John D. Hays" <john at hays.org> wrote:
>
> The PiDV and ThumbDV both have the same programming interface, the
> DVDongle has a different one and takes more buffer management as I
> understand it.
>
>
> On Oct 3, 2016 6:30 PM, "Steve Zingman" <szingman at msgstor.com
> <mailto:szingman at msgstor.com>> wrote:
>
> 1: Do not know if it's possible to use the Blue Dongle. Both
> versions of the DV3000 will be supported. DO NOT run out and get
> one for D-StarGateway any time soon.
> 2: DMRGateway should run on Compass just fine. Compass is a
> modified version of Raspbian. There is no nor will there be a
> image for the Gateways.
> 3: I don't see where both vocoders would be required.
>
> Steve
>
> On 10/03/2016 09:25 PM, Neil k8it wrote:
>
> Steve
>
> 1) Will you also support the Blue Dongle? Or which
> version of the NWD 3000 will you use? I will have to get one.
>
> 2) Do you also think that you can port the DMR Gateway to
> Compass?
>
> If you could support both the Blue Dongle and the NWD 3000
> together with Allstar, it would be great.
>
>
> Thanks
> 73 Neil Sablatzky K8IT
> Allstar Node 41838 KITLINK
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>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Steve Zingman" <szingman at msgstor.com
> <mailto:szingman at msgstor.com>>
> Sent: Monday, October 03, 2016 7:09 PM
> To: "Digital linking using Asterisk and app_rpt"
> <allstar-digital at lists.keekles.org
> <mailto:allstar-digital at lists.keekles.org>>
> Subject: Re: [Allstar Digital] Allstar <> dstar bridging PiDV
>
> The plan is to reduce the number of components needed to
> build the gateway. ircDDBGateway, D-StarGateway and the
> DV3000u would be the simplest method of building a
> D-Star <---> AllStar Gateway.
> The UDRC does add D-Star to a existing Yaesu Fusion
> repeater. It's a very nice product and I have a channel
> driver that I think will work with it. Once I either
> build a new kernel and headers for Compass or get the
> existing headers I need, I'll port AllStar to Compass.
>
> 73, Steve N4IRS
>
> On 10/03/2016 04:46 PM, Neil k8it wrote:
>
> I also have a operational DSTAR to Allstar running
> on a Northwest Digital UDRC connected to a DR-1X
> .The call sign on DSTAR is KE8EVF. I also use the
> old KI4LKF software running on an ACID X86 machine.
> I would also like to move the function from the ACID
> machine to a RASPBERRY PI.
> Right now the KI4LKF software talks over the
> intranet to the IRCDDB Gateway behind my router.
> This lets me talk on DSTAR via Allstar, ECHOlink,
> Wires-X and my local RF connections using C4FM. ITS
> pretty neat to be on DSTAR using a C4FM radio while
> talking on ALLSTAR
>
>
> Thanks
> 73 Neil Sablatzky K8IT
> Allstar Node 41838 KITLINK
> Allstar Node 42087 KITLINK HUB
> IRLP Node exp0068
> Echolink K8IT-L
> WIRES-X K8IT 11479 Room 21479
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Steve Zingman" <szingman at msgstor.com
> <mailto:szingman at msgstor.com>>
> Sent: Monday, October 03, 2016 2:14 PM
> To: "Digital linking using Asterisk and app_rpt"
> <allstar-digital at lists.keekles.org
> <mailto:allstar-digital at lists.keekles.org>>
> Subject: Re: [Allstar Digital] Allstar <> dstar
> bridging PiDV
>
> Either way will work. If you emulate or better
> yet modify Dummy Repeater and feed the PCM to
> USRP you are good to go.
>
> Dummy Repeater <---> USRP ... done. Let Dummy
> Repeater do all the work.
>
> 73, Steve N4IRS
>
> On 10/3/2016 1:21 PM, Matthew Pitts wrote:
>
> Well, there are a couple of paths we can
> take at this point; I used to run an AllStar
> to D-STAR bridge on my XReflector using the
> blue dongle and the KI4LKF software for
> AllStar. I think we can do away with the
> AllStar module he wrote by using the same
> interface used for the DMRGateway within
> AllStar. The ideal way to go would be to
> emulate the G4KLX DummyRepeater module at
> the ircDDBGateway end.
>
> Matthew Pitts
> N8OHU
>
> On October 3, 2016 1:04:29 PM EDT, Steve
> Zingman <szingman at msgstor.com
> <mailto:szingman at msgstor.com>> wrote:
>
> Ken,
> If you replace DMRlink with
> ircDDBGateway You have the "backend"
> Replace DMRGateway with the yet to be
> written D-StarGateway.
>
> <https://sites.google.com/site/dvhamswitch/file-cabinet/DMRGatewayDiagram.pdf?attredirects=0&d=1
> <https://sites.google.com/site/dvhamswitch/file-cabinet/DMRGatewayDiagram.pdf?attredirects=0&d=1>>
>
>
> Steve
>
> On 10/3/2016 12:58 PM, Ken Boyle wrote:
>
> I looked at dmrgateway today for a
> little bit. I'm not very familiar
> with the dmr backend and it's
> confusing to me. I do however have
>
> plenty
>
> backend experience with dstar and
> have operated a bridge in the past
> using the blue dongle.
>
> The software exists, but cannot be
> run on a pi because there is no
>
> port
>
> to arm for the dongle.
>
> Also development on that has long
> since stopped.
>
> I appreciate what you are doing
> Steve, and I understand time
> constraints, as I also work and have
> a billion things going on.
>
> I just wanted express my interest in
> the project, and being that I
>
> have
>
> no programming experience it's out
> of my hands for now. I would like
>
> to
>
> learn, however time is the major
> factor there too.
>
> 73 thanks again
>
> Ken
> KC2IDB
>
>
>
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