[App_rpt-users] TM-271 remote base setup

Wed Sep 23 02:33:51 UTC 2009

No, in the case of the tm-271 the interface IS the standard serial one
that connects thru the mic cable.

> Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 18:50:41 -0700
> From: sales at qrvc.com
> To: kb2ear at kb2ear.net
> CC: app_rpt-users at qrvc.com
> Subject: Re: [App_rpt-users] TM-271 remote base setup
> 
> Scott Weis wrote:
> > I have just tried with a belkin USB serial dongle and get the exact same 
> > errors. I can see data going out on the TX light but no rx light ever 
> > flashes. It's like the radio is not talking to the system.  As a test I 
> > tried the Kenwood RCP software with the same USB dongle and it works file.
> > 
> > Am I supposed to set the baud rate somewhere?
> > 
> > Thanks & 73,
> > Scott KB2EAR
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Scott Weis" <kb2ear at kb2ear.net>
> > To: "app_rpt users list" <app_rpt-users at qrvc.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 5:01 PM
> > Subject: [App_rpt-users] (no subject)
> > 
> > 
> >> I am haveing trouble setting up a remote base using a TM-271A. I have the
> >> folloing settings in my rpt.conf
> >>
> >> [2555]                                  ; Node id of Remote Base
> >> rxchannel = Radio/usb1                  ; Rx audio/signalling channel
> >> functions = functions-remote
> >> phone_functions=functions-remote
> >> remote=tm271
> >> ioport = /dev/ttyS0                     ; Specify port for serial port
> >> (optional)
> >> memory = memory                         ; Section to hold memory entries
> >> (optional)
> >> authlevel = 0                           ; Anyone can use it
> >> duplex=0
> >> statpost_program=/usr/bin/wget,-q,--output-document=/dev/null ; Program 
> >> and
> >> options to send stats
> >> statpost_url=http://stats.allstarlink.org/uhandler.php ; URL for status
> >> updates
> >>
> >> When I connect I get serial errors, am I missing something?
> >>
> >> [Sep 22 16:54:32] NOTICE[10614]: chan_echolink.c:2102 do_el_directory:
> >> Directory pgm done downloading(partial,compressed), 132 records
> >>    -- Accepting AUTHENTICATED call from 172.31.1.164:
> >>       > requested format = ulaw,
> >>       > requested prefs = (ulaw),
> >>       > actual format = ulaw,
> >>       > host prefs = (ulaw|gsm),
> >>       > priority = mine
> >>    -- Executing [2555 at radio-phone:1] Answer("IAX2/pbx-5488", "") in new
> >> stack
> >>    -- Executing [2555 at radio-phone:2] Wait("IAX2/pbx-5488", "2") in new
> >> stack
> >>    -- Executing [2555 at radio-phone:3] Rpt("IAX2/pbx-5488", "2555|P") in new
> >> stack
> >>    -- Re-Loading config for repeater 2555
> >>  == Parsing '/etc/asterisk/rpt.conf': Found
> >>    -- rpt (Rx) initiating call to Radio/usb1 on Radio/usb1
> >>  == Set device 5-1 to usb1
> >>  == Parsing '/etc/asterisk/usbradio_tune_usb1.conf': Found
> >> [Sep 22 16:54:36] WARNING[10860]: chan_usbradio.c:1436 hidthread: Loaded
> >> parameters from usbradio_tune_usb1.conf for device usb1 .
> >> [Sep 22 16:54:36] NOTICE[10859]: app_rpt.c:4040 openserial: Opened serial
> >> port /dev/ttyS0
> >> [Sep 22 16:54:36] NOTICE[10859]: app_rpt.c:8284 rpt_telemetry: Tracepoint
> >> rpt_telemetry() entered mode=38
> >> [Sep 22 16:54:36] NOTICE[10859]: app_rpt.c:8478 rpt_telemetry: Tracepoint
> >> rpt_telemetry() exit
> >> [Sep 22 16:54:36] NOTICE[10871]: app_rpt.c:4230 send_usb_txt: send_usb_txt
> >> SETFREQ 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 L
> >> [Sep 22 16:54:36] NOTICE[10871]: app_rpt.c:11117 serial_remote_io:
> >> ioport=/dev/ttyS0 baud=13 iofd=0x4b
> >> [Sep 22 16:54:37] WARNING[10871]: app_rpt.c:11140 serial_remote_io: Serial
> >> device not responding on node 2555
> >> [Sep 22 16:54:37] NOTICE[10871]: app_rpt.c:11117 serial_remote_io:
> >> ioport=/dev/ttyS0 baud=13 iofd=0x4b
> >> [Sep 22 16:54:38] WARNING[10871]: app_rpt.c:11140 serial_remote_io: Serial
> >> device not responding on node 2555
> >> [Sep 22 16:54:38] NOTICE[10871]: app_rpt.c:11117 serial_remote_io:
> >> ioport=/dev/ttyS0 baud=13 iofd=0x4b
> >> [Sep 22 16:54:39] WARNING[10871]: app_rpt.c:11140 serial_remote_io: Serial
> >> device not responding on node 2555
> >> [Sep 22 16:54:39] NOTICE[10871]: app_rpt.c:11117 serial_remote_io:
> >> ioport=/dev/ttyS0 baud=13 iofd=0x4b
> >> [Sep 22 16:54:39] NOTICE[10733]: app_rpt.c:10331 handle_link_data: @@@@ 
> >> node
> >> 2298 recieved node list L T2023,T2061,T2459,T2010,T2011,T2393,T2480,T2481
> >> from node 2000
> >> [Sep 22 16:54:40] WARNING[10871]: app_rpt.c:11140 serial_remote_io: Serial
> >> device not responding on node 2555
> >> [Sep 22 16:54:40] NOTICE[10871]: app_rpt.c:11117 serial_remote_io:
> >> ioport=/dev/ttyS0 baud=13 iofd=0x4b
> >> [Sep 22 16:54:41] WARNING[10871]: app_rpt.c:11140 serial_remote_io: Serial
> >> device not responding on node 2555
> >>
> >>
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> 
> The baud rate is fixed in the app_rpt s/w.
> 
> The problem is very likely to be in the interface. What are you using
> for an interface? Note the interface is not the usb to serial converter,
> and it is not the pre-made up Kenwood serial cable either. It is usually
> a homebrew circuit which merges the output from the sound fob and the
> serial port together, oh, and it requires power from the modified FOB as
> well.
> 
> Please refer to the interface circuit here:
> 
> http://images.qrvc.com/usb2tmg707.pdf
> 
> Steve
> WA6ZFT
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