That's a great use for those old radios. Thanks for pushing ahead with it Alan.
73's Sam VK2GPL On Tue, 25 Dec 2018 at 16:18, Alan Beard <bear...@unixservice.com.au> wrote: > Hi all, > > Rather than tie up a full ham transceiver for a Codec2 repeater, > we have been given the go-ahead to use a WICEN NSW Codan. > > This radio model has been in my sights for 20m. All the > "spare" HF radios I have are marine band and only do 2 - 8 MHz. > > Site: > > Ian McKenzie VK2ZIM's place Wellington, is, not close but he is > onsite and internet is there. > > My Men's Shed site (Orchard Hills) is also a possibility but not ready yet. > > Software/computer > > Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS on the Banana Pi M2 Berry is rock-solid and does the > compile of codec2-dev in perhaps two minutes. SVN 3916 as of today. > Linux taitbox 3.10.108-BPI-M2U-Kernel > > Yes, the kernel is old but it is not "complicated" by power management > "stuff". The 4.18.X kernel "out of the box Fedora 30" freezes after a > couple > of days, can't use it. > > > Eric VK2VE approached the committee and asked for me: > > 'WICEN Committee' <commit...@nsw.wicen.org.au> > > 73 > > Alan VK2ZIW > > Evil flourishes when good men do nothing. > Consider the Christmas child. > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Alan Beard Unix Support Technician from 1984 to today > 70 Wedmore Rd. Sun Solaris, AIX, HP/UX, Linux, SCO, MIPS > Emu Heights N.S.W. 2750 Routers, terminal servers, printers, terminals > etc.. > +61 2 47353013 (h) Support Programming, shell scripting, "C", > assembler > 0414 353013 (mobile) After uni, electronics tech > > > > _______________________________________________ > Freetel-codec2 mailing list > Freetel-codec2@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freetel-codec2 >
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