--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, "Alexandre Souza" <alexandre- [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > For multiple audio ports these days I'd recommend using USB audio > > devices. ISA slots are way gone and PCI slots aren't far behind. For > > an embedded PC controlling radios 24/7 you want something small, quiet > > and low power, most form factors that fit that description usually > > have few if any PCI slots. > > A PC controlling a repeater?!?!?! What is the problem of using a small > microcontroller, with some BASIC programming??? > > You are using a cannon to kill a microbe he he he >
Not at all. Using a PC to control a repeater as complex as the system here with remotes etc. is a perfectly logical choice and allows nearly unlimited flexability. The original controller on the system here back in the mid 1980s was a Commodore VIC-20 :). Any young'ens remember those? - Darrell/KA7BTV
