[App_rpt] More Ft897 Remote problems
Gary
gary at tcomeng.com
Thu Nov 23 04:47:11 UTC 2006
More info...I am getting data sent out the serial port,the radio is just choosing to ignore it.
Gary
__________________________________________
Gary Young
Telecommunication Engineering Associates
Tel: 650.590.1802 Fax: 650.590.1872
Gary wrote:
> I now have the FT897 responding to about half of the remote commands.
> Here is a list of what commands it seems to just ignore:
>
> remote,6 Set mode
> remote,101 Rx PL on
> remote,4 Set rx PL tone
> remote,100 Rx PL off
> remote,103 Tx PL on
> remote,3 Set tx PL tone
> remote,102 Tx PL off
> remote,104 Low Power
> remote,105 Medium Power
> remote,106 High Power
>
> Any idea why only these?
>
> Gary
> __________________________________________
> Gary Young
> Telecommunication Engineering Associates
> Tel: 650.590.1802 Fax: 650.590.1872
>
> Steve Rodgers wrote:
>> [1234]
>> functions=functions-remode
>> ; Auth level for remote base nodes
>> ;0 = logins disabled (default)
>> ;1 = require login, but do not prompt,
>> ;2=require login and prompt
>> authlevel = 1
>>
>> [functions-remote]
>> ;
>> ; User passwords for use with authlevel > 1.
>> ; Define one function for each user so each user has a separate access code.
>> ; Passwords are variable in length and can be as long or as short as desired.
>> ; Each password takes four arguments: the 'remote' keyword, the method (99),
>> ; the announce callsign, and a license class designator. Note that the license
>> ; class designator ignored at this time by app_rpt, but future versions will
>> ; limit license classes to appropriate HF subbands.
>> ;
>> ; Users must log in within a time out period, or the remote base will
>> ; automatically disconnect. Once a user successully logs in, the callsign
>> ; of the user will be announced. (You will need to add the additional
>> ; sound files to support the voice prompts if you are upgrading an
>> ; existing installation).
>> ;
>> 845678=remote,99,WB6NIL,G
>> 88765=remote,99,WA6ZFT,E
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thursday 16 November 2006 07:59, Gary wrote:
>>> Please send a sample authlevel setup as I have not found any info on how
>>> to set it up in the rpt.conf file.
>>>
>>> I am using a Yaesu CT-62 level converter.
>>>
>>> Do I need to set the CPU serial port speed/bits etc in Linux first?
>>>
>>> I can look at the serial data tonight and try the default command settings.
>>>
>>> Gary
>>>
>>> Steve Rodgers wrote:
>>>> Gary,
>>>>
>>>> The login function can be used to get unauthorized users from accessing a
>>>> remote base. If the authlevel is a 1 or 2 in the node config block, it
>>>> will prevent the remote base from being used until a password is entered.
>>>> The default authlevel is 0 (off). You may have several login entries
>>>> defined to allow each user to have their own password. At some point we
>>>> may also allow logins to be limited to HF subbands by license class.
>>>>
>>>> Regarding the issues with your FT897 setup:
>>>>
>>>> Do you have anything you can hook up to the serial port and grab what is
>>>> being sent to the radio? We'd like to know if what is being sent is
>>>> correct, and verify the baud rate is set correctly.
>>>>
>>>> Have you tried using the default command settings? Do they act any
>>>> differently?
>>>>
>>>> One other question, what are to using to shift the levels from RS-232 to
>>>> TTL?
>>>>
>>>> Steve,
>>>>
>>>> WA6ZFT
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday 15 November 2006 23:54, Gary wrote:
>>>>> My FT897 is not reacting properly to the remote commands. Scan and step
>>>>> sort of work, nothing else. A mode change locks the front panel.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have the CAT Baud rate set to 9600.
>>>>>
>>>>> What am I missing here?
>>>>>
>>>>> What is the "user login" function for?
>>>>>
>>>>> Here is my config.
>>>>>
>>>>> [1022]
>>>>> rxchannel = Zap/1
>>>>> remote=ft897
>>>>> functions = functions-remote
>>>>> phone_functions = functions-remote
>>>>> ioport = /dev/ttyS0
>>>>>
>>>>> [functions-remote]
>>>>> 11=remote,2 ; Set freq.
>>>>> 12=remote,119 ; Tune
>>>>> 13=remote,6 ; Set mode
>>>>>
>>>>> 21=remote,101 ; Rx PL on
>>>>> 22=remote,4 ; Set rx PL tone
>>>>> 23=remote,100 ; Rx PL off
>>>>> 24=remote,103 ; Tx PL on
>>>>> 25=remote,3 ; Set tx PL tone
>>>>> 26=remote,102 ; Tx PL off
>>>>>
>>>>> 31=remote,104 ; Low Power
>>>>> 32=remote,105 ; Medium Power
>>>>> 33=remote,106 ; High Power
>>>>>
>>>>> 41=remote,110 ; Bump +20
>>>>> 42=remote,111 ; Bump +100
>>>>> 43=remote,112 ; Bump +500
>>>>> 44=remote,107 ; Bump -20
>>>>> 45=remote,108 ; Bump -100
>>>>> 46=remote,109 ; Bump -500
>>>>>
>>>>> 71=remote,116 ; Scan + slow
>>>>> 72=remote,117 ; Scan + quick
>>>>> 73=remote,118 ; Scan + fast
>>>>> 74=remote,113 ; Scan - slow
>>>>> 75=remote,114 ; Scan - quick
>>>>> 76=remote,115 ; Scan - fast
>>>>>
>>>>> 61=remote,5 ; Long status query
>>>>> 60=remote,140 ; Short status query
>>>>>
>>>>> 99=remote,99 ; User login
>>>>>
>>>>> 0=cop,6 ; Phone PTT
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Gary
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