[App_rpt-users] use of usb serial on hf remote=
Bob Tenty
bobtenty at gmail.com
Sun May 25 20:39:19 UTC 2014
Yeah, USB Serial Adapters work great for cat control.
I use them with a FT-847.
You also have to use a null-modem in case of a FT-847.
Watch which is one is ttyUSB0/ttyUSB1, etc. if you
plug-in multiple USB serial adapters.
Using Vantec USB serial adapters with linux.
Bob
On 14-05-25 01:58 PM, mike at midnighteng.com wrote:
>
> Ken,
>
> usb to serial adapters work just fine with hf remotes.
> You can not define them as a serial port because they are not. They
> are a usb device first and foremost.
>
> ioport=/dev/ttyUSB0 ; Serial port for hf control (usb
> serial 1)
>
> you must id the device number TTYUSBx
>
> Some radios may require a rtc/cts jump on rs232 inputs and you need to
> be sure you are converting to correct level rs232 or ttl/-ttl.
>
> ...mike/kb8jnm
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [App_rpt-users] use of pp I/O for two nodes in same PC
> From: Kenneth Grimard <n1dot1 at gmail.com <mailto:n1dot1 at gmail.com>>
> Date: Sun, May 25, 2014 12:39 pm
> To: app_rpt-users at ohnosec.org <mailto:app_rpt-users at ohnosec.org>
>
> george
>
> another important point when you setup the line for your cat
> control for the ft-857/897 you will have to
> use a real serial port. It will not work with a usb to serial
> adapter at all. I just set a remote base using an ic-706.
>
> I had one radio setup that way using an old irlp board for logic
> for the ptt and cos. But do remember that when you computer
> starts up you radio may go on to tx mode until asterisk reset's
> the port. if it does that will depend on which line you use for ptt.
>
> look here at this website for more info about the parallel port
> setup. he has some nice circuit design's for this also.
>
> http://www.qsl.net/k0kn/
>
> ken n1dot
>
>
>
> On 5/25/2014 12:06 PM, mike at midnighteng.com wrote:
>>
>>
>> George,
>>
>> Yes that will work. You might also need to define the parallel
>> port address in the node stanza for each node.
>> And if you think you might use a doug hall rbi-1, start using
>> pins above pp3 (pin 4) then you will not have to redefine the
>> pins when you do that.
>>
>> ...mike/kb8jnm
>>
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: [App_rpt-users] use of pp I/O for two nodes in same PC
>> From: "George Csahanin" <george at dyb.com <mailto:george at dyb.com>>
>> Date: Sun, May 25, 2014 11:14 am
>> To: <App_rpt-users at ohnosec.org
>> <mailto:App_rpt-users at ohnosec.org>>
>>
>> Hey guys, before I start putting this together I have a
>> question. I'm putting two nodes on one PC. One node is the
>> usual repeater. The other is a FT897 type remote base. I
>> really like using the parport for cos/keying. And I want to
>> use the same PC's port for both radios. As long as I keep the
>> ppx=?? stuff within a particular radios node stanza will it
>> work? Or if I have a ptt specified for one radio do I not
>> have the ability to have another ppx=ppp under the "other
>> node" even if (obviously) different pins for each. Like this:
>>
>>
>>
>> [general]
>>
>> [usb2428]
>>
>> hdwtype=0
>> rxboost=0
>> txboost=1
>> carrierfrom=ppinvert
>> ctcssfrom=no
>> txmixa=voice
>> txmixb=no
>> invertptt=0
>> duplex=0
>> rxondelay=12
>> eeprom=0
>> pp10=cor
>> pp4=ptt
>>
>>
>> [usb28599]
>>
>> hdwtype=0
>> rxboost=0
>> txboost=0
>> carrierfrom=ppinvert
>> ctcssfrom=no
>> txmixa=voice
>> txmixb=voico
>> invertptt=0
>> duplex=0
>> rxondelay=0
>> eeprom=0
>> pp2=ptt
>> pp11=cor
>>
>>
>> So before I go build this up I'm curious about this point. If
>> it won't fly I'll add another PC for remote base controller.
>> I have a few D945GCLF boards. I'd move the remote base to one
>> using Limey
>>
>>
>>
>> George J Csahanin
>> W2DB
>> Cedar Park, TX
>> 512-401-2630 home
>> 401-338-0568 cel
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