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<TITLE>Ok, this was puzzling.</TITLE>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">I have a full duplex connection between my allstar server and my repeater via a RTCM acting just as a ROIP box, not a voter.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">When I connect that node to another node on my box and then connect it in *command mode*, it causes the repeater to stay keyed down even though I'm not bringing it up via the repeater input</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">…. UNTIL I finish the command mode and press the "#", then it go back to tracking the repeater input</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">…</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Is this normal? It works in all other modes as you would expect so no it's not an inverted COR, etc… It only does this when you put a node that’s connected to the repeater node into command mode.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Very bizarre</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">… it works just fine because I'm in full duplex, but it did surprise me the first time and I never saw the PTT drop on the repeater even though I wasn't on the input of the repeater (COR wasn't active).</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">I'm not sure if this is from the RTCM, or the allstar server, or as a result of the command mo</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">de. I know it does not do this when the node is a half duplex node</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Alan</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
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