[App_rpt-users] homebrew USB sound fob no RX audio

[Skyler F]

I keyed up my test radio which transmitted to the node radio and gave it
silence with the right PL tone set, and then I waited. I set a 206.5 tone
because I wanted to make sure the baofeng didn't filter it out with a high
pass filter

On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 8:25 AM, Steve Agee <n5zua at earthlink.net> wrote:

>  The "meas=25995" indicates the node is seeing discriminator audio,
> although just a tad bit low in level. So, it is making it in OK. Can you
> elaborate on what conditions you have established for the menu item 4 test?
>
> N5ZUA
>
> On 3/2/2015 7:25 AM, Skyler F wrote:
>
> First I am using the Baofeng radio for the second node, and using speaker
> audio, which I understand is not the best, but I am hoping I can at least
> get it to work.
>
>  Second, I hit menu 2 *Auto detect RX noise level:*
>
>  *Tries=6, setting=563, meas=25995, sqnoise=168.*
>
>  Now I hit menu 4 Auto detect CTCSS with carrier and CTCSS
>
>  And this is where I have issuees
> *Setting = 8.00 meas=0.00*
> *RX CTCSS GAIN ADJUST FAILED*
>
>  I also tried it with speaker audio instead of flat, but I still couldn't
> get it to work. I remember at some point while listening on the web
> transceiver a tiny bit of audio came through but nothing really is getting
> through since.
>
>  Thanks,
> Skyler
>
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 10:59 PM, Steve Agee <n5zua at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
>> From the CLI, make sure you have correct CM108 fob selected (if more than
>> one is hooked up) and run CLI> "radio tune rxnoise" without the quotation
>> marks, with the receiver sending discriminator audio to the fob, and you
>> should be seeing around 28000 as the level coming in. Call me if you need
>> more help. You already have my number.
>>
>> N5ZUA
>>
>>
>> On 3/1/2015 9:23 PM, Skyler F wrote:
>>
>>>  I made the modification to the startech CM108 sound fob. This is for a
>>> second node on the same machine. Everything should be working, the node is
>>> transmitting with audio and PTT is activating properly.
>>>
>>> The receive should be working too, I plugged it in to my macbook and was
>>> able to hear the white noise just fine and I could hear my voice when I
>>> keyed up.
>>>
>>> I also had Jeremy W0JRL help with everything on the software, and we
>>> tried about everything from Flat audio to speaker audio to COR to CTCSS but
>>> still no receive audio coming through the network, it isn't detecting
>>> anything when I am transmitting from my node radio to the node.
>>>
>>> I was on the phone with him for almost two hours trying anything we
>>> could think of, I did anything hardware, and he modified anything software,
>>> but we still got no audio through the network. We even turned off the
>>> squelch and there was a dead carrier through the network.
>>>
>>> Is there something wrong compatibility wise with this fob? I did
>>> everything in the instructions and I got it from here
>>> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16829128002.
>>>
>>> I used this instruction manual
>>> http://www.repeater-builder.com/projects/fob/USB-Fob-Construction.pdf
>>>
>>> If this is a compatibility issue, it is sure a weird one because the
>>> Txaudio worked fine.
>>>
>>> Is there a way to tell if any audio at all is coming in to AllStar?
>>>
>>> What can I try next to troubleshoot?
>>>
>>>
>>> 73
>>> Skyler KDØWHB
>>>
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