[OZAPRS] Igate

Marcus B mrmabs at gmail.com
Sun Feb 28 09:10:26 AEDT 2016


I was just looking at the Raspberry Pi Zero and thinking that we need a
TNC-Pi the same size, would make for a very small and very deployable igate
/ digi.


On Sun, 28 Feb 2016 at 08:23 Matthew Cook <vk5zm at bistre.net> wrote:

> Don't forget if you enable i2c between the TNC-Pi and the rPi you can have
> multiple channels.
>
> My RX only iGate (VK5ZM-5) has run on a rPi for the past three years with
> an original Pi, gets rebooted once a year when I trip over the power cable.
>
> I've got a new Rx only iGate with three TNC's (and receivers) built from
> the TNC-Pi2 and rPi 2 B+ hardware, so far working very well.
>
> 73
>
> Matthew
> VK5ZM
>
>
> On 27 February 2016 at 08:11, <vk2ycj at bravo.net.au> wrote:
>
>> G'Day,
>>
>> There is an exceptionally good solution using a Raspberry Pi:
>>
>> 1. Raspberry Pi
>>
>> 2. TNC-Pi PCB interface
>>
>> 3. Software
>>
>> 4. Radio RS-UV3
>>
>>
>> Marcel VK2HAQ has spent considerable time getting items 1, 2 and 3 running
>> smoothly and has 3 iGates running faultlessly now.
>>
>> I'll find out more details today at Westlakes Radio Club and report back
>> tonight.
>>
>>
>> Here are some links:
>>
>>
>> https://www.hobbypcb.com/index.php?option=com_virtuemart&view=productdetails&virtuemart_product_id=101&Itemid=425
>>
>>
>> https://youtu.be/-7Pgy2_giP0
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,  Jamie   VK2YCJ
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> > QTR Fri, 26 Feb 2016 20:11:19 +1100 Robert QTC
>> >
>> >> Hi All.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Looking to set up a igate around where I live.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> So my question, whats the best way to go, what software / hardware I
>> >> require, and settings to make it easy to do.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Cheers
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Robert
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> > Can (both of you) tell us more about your computer and radio
>> > experience?
>> > I can tell you what works well under Linux, and what hardware I am
>> > using, but I can't tell you about Mac and Win systems, nor can I advise
>> > on antennae or how to modify your radio - I get help with that!
>> >
>> > Give us some idea about your current knowledge, and where you see the
>> > gaps.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > -+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
>> > Liz
>> > VK2XSE
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