[App_rpt-users] Remote bases

[Stephen - K1LNX]

Thanks Michael... I haven't touched hamlib in years and this did not even
dawn on me! I'll definitely have to give it a shot.

73!
Stephen
K1LNX

On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 2:31 AM, Michael Hebert <mhebert1975 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Stephen,
>
> I gave up on using remote base. I am currently using hamlib to control my
> Icom IC-7000 and it works great!
>
> Here is a link. http://sourceforge.net/p/hamlib/wiki/Hamlib/
>
> Here is a snippet from David KB4FXC that helped me set it up. Thanks again
> David!
>
> * The most simplistic way to utilize hamlib is via simple shell-script calls
> *>* from AllStar.  Here is a super simple -working- sample that demonstrates
> *>* changing to channels 1, 2 and 3 on a 706mk2g.
> *>>* ....Add this to rpt.conf in the desired functions stanza:
> *>>>* [functions]
> *>* 921=cmd,/usr/local/bin/rigctl -r /dev/ttyUSB0 -m 311 -s 9600 -c0x58 h 1
> *>* 922=cmd,/usr/local/bin/rigctl -r /dev/ttyUSB0 -m 311 -s 9600 -c0x58 h 2
> *>* 923=cmd,/usr/local/bin/rigctl -r /dev/ttyUSB0 -m 311 -s 9600 -c0x58 h 3
> *>>>>>* So, DTMF commands *921, *922, *923 change to channels 1, 2 or 3.  Note
> *>* that the path to rigctl and path for the serial device must be correct.
> *>>* I use much more sophisticated scripting, including a sqlite3 database,
> *>* etc....The sky is the limit!  And, this is all really quite easy to do,
> *>* supporting a multitude of different radios.*
>
> >>* 73, David KB4FXC*
>
>
> *Michael KD5DFB*
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 7:17 PM, Stephen - K1LNX <k1lnx at k1lnx.net> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>    Been away from the project for quite some time and have recently got
>> the itch to jump back in and start playing with things again.
>>
>> I'm really interested in setting up a remote base. I have an FT-817, and
>> I'm mildly certain that CAT commands may be the same as the (supported)
>> FT-897.
>>
>> Anyone set one of these up and care to comment? Lots of reading ahead of
>> me it seems, so much has been added from the looks of it :)
>>
>> 73
>> Stephen
>> K1LNX
>>
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