Re: [Xastir] Hardware suggestions

2016-02-15 Thread Kurt
ussion <xastir@lists.xastir.org> Sent: Monday, February 15, 2016 12:22 AM Subject: [Xastir] Hardware suggestions If you were going to set up a new digipeater / igate which would need its own radio, 3G telephone etc what hardware would you use? While I have some old hardware, it may be m

[Xastir] Hardware suggestions

2016-02-14 Thread Liz
If you were going to set up a new digipeater / igate which would need its own radio, 3G telephone etc what hardware would you use? While I have some old hardware, it may be more sensible to get fresh working equipment. Liz VK2XSE ___ Xastir mailing list

Re: [Xastir] Hardware Name

2015-12-13 Thread Danny
> But you're not going to accomplish that and have it show up as the "Device" > name on aprs.fi. > > If you want to add extra things, you have to do it in the comment string. > Which I did ... ;) ... ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org

Re: [Xastir] Hardware Name

2015-12-12 Thread Danny
;ru...@bogodyn.org> > Subject: Re: [Xastir] Hardware Name > User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) > X-BeenThere: xastir@lists.xastir.org > > On Sat, Dec 12, 2015 at 12:29:12PM +0200, we recorded a bogon-computron > collision of the <mynixm...@gmail.com> flavor, contain

Re: [Xastir] Hardware Name

2015-12-12 Thread Tom Russo
2015 09:19:58 -0700 > > From: Tom Russo <ru...@bogodyn.org> > > Subject: Re: [Xastir] Hardware Name > > User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) > > X-BeenThere: xastir@lists.xastir.org > > > > On Sat, Dec 12, 2015 at 12:29:12PM +0200, we recorded a bogon-co

[Xastir] Hardware Name

2015-12-12 Thread Danny
Hi guys, How would I change the "Device" as reported on aprs.fi ... currently it shows up as: "Open Source:Xastir (Software Linux/Unix) ... I don't have a problem with that but I would like to add the TNC and Transmitter I am using to the "Device" ... Currently I am using my BTEXT (in the KPC-3)

Re: [Xastir] Hardware Name

2015-12-12 Thread Tom Russo
On Sat, Dec 12, 2015 at 12:29:12PM +0200, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the flavor, containing: > Hi guys, > > How would I change the "Device" as reported on aprs.fi ... currently it shows > up > as: "Open Source:Xastir (Software Linux/Unix) ... This is not

Re: [Xastir] Hardware

2012-09-16 Thread David A. Ranch
Though I haven't tested this, there is a molded FTDI cable here: http://www.amazon.com/FT4232HL-Professional-Retention-Certified-Microsoft/dp/B004ETDC8K --David ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org

Re: [Xastir] Hardware

2012-08-27 Thread Ray Wells
The 4 port usb/rs232 board arrived today. Now to find some serious play time for it. Ray vk2tv On 21/08/12 21:20, Jason KG4WSV wrote: On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 5:35 AM, Ray Wells vk...@exemail.com.au wrote: Does anyone on the list have any thoughts on using a USB to 4 port RS232 adapter to

Re: [Xastir] Hardware

2012-08-27 Thread David
Hi Ray...where did you get the Xastir armel image from for the Pi David VK4BDJ On 27/08/12 16:30, Ray Wells wrote: The 4 port usb/rs232 board arrived today. Now to find some serious play time for it. Ray vk2tv On 21/08/12 21:20, Jason KG4WSV wrote: On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 5:35 AM, Ray

Re: [Xastir] Hardware

2012-08-27 Thread Chip G.
I'm using the Occidentalis (Adafruit) distro (it's based on Debian). I just did a sudo apt-get install xastir and it was 100%. It wasn't a super long install, but it wasn't quick either. It says it has AX25 built-in, among other things. I don't think it has speech or GPS in the build. Now I'm

Re: [Xastir] Hardware

2012-08-26 Thread Lee Bengston
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Fred Hillhouse fmhillho...@comcast.net wrote: FWIW, I have one of these and I have used it on my WinXP and Win7 machines without a hitch. Of course all of my USBRS232 adapters (FTDI and Prolific) work without a hitch. Having not used Linux, YMMV. The only

Re: [Xastir] Hardware

2012-08-26 Thread Jason KG4WSV
On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 5:52 PM, Lee Bengston lee.bengs...@gmail.com wrote: MAC OSX users have also reported problems with the Prolific based devices. yep. The prolific driver actually caused a kernel dump on my mac, once upon a time. haven't used 'em since, if I could help it. The prolific

Re: [Xastir] Hardware

2012-08-22 Thread Fred Hillhouse
[mailto:xastir-boun...@lists.xastir.org] On Behalf Of Ray Wells Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 00:48 To: xastir@lists.xastir.org Subject: Re: [Xastir] Hardware Thanks for the suggestion re FTDI. I already have a powered hub and, in fact, the RPi runs from it. I've been evaluating

[Xastir] Hardware

2012-08-21 Thread Ray Wells
I'm setting up a Raspberry Pi to use as an aprs gateway (30m, 2m and 2m satgate). Does anyone on the list have any thoughts on using a USB to 4 port RS232 adapter to provide serial ports for TNCs. The RPi has only USB. Ray vk2tv ___ Xastir mailing

Re: [Xastir] Hardware

2012-08-21 Thread Andrew Errington
On Tue, 21 Aug 2012 19:35:18 Ray Wells wrote: I'm setting up a Raspberry Pi to use as an aprs gateway (30m, 2m and 2m satgate). Does anyone on the list have any thoughts on using a USB to 4 port RS232 adapter to provide serial ports for TNCs. The RPi has only USB. Ray vk2tv

Re: [Xastir] Hardware

2012-08-21 Thread Jason KG4WSV
On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 5:35 AM, Ray Wells vk...@exemail.com.au wrote: Does anyone on the list have any thoughts on using a USB to 4 port RS232 adapter to provide serial ports for TNCs. FTDI is the best one out there. This is a 4 port device. It's an eval board so there's no enclosure, but

Re: [Xastir] Hardware

2012-08-21 Thread Ray Wells
Thanks for the suggestion re FTDI. I already have a powered hub and, in fact, the RPi runs from it. I've been evaluating soundmodem and although I can see traffic with soundmodemconfig, results are generally quite disappointing with regard to reliability and repeatability. I have similar

Re: [Xastir] Hardware

2012-08-21 Thread Ray Wells
That digikey product looks like the way to go, thanks. Ray vk2tv On 21/08/12 21:20, Jason KG4WSV wrote: On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 5:35 AM, Ray Wells vk...@exemail.com.au wrote: Does anyone on the list have any thoughts on using a USB to 4 port RS232 adapter to provide serial ports for TNCs.