Hi John. Once you install the FTDI drivers, you do not configure anything else in MacOS. The DV Dongle is not a modem so phone numbers and connections don't...
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Robert Watson
kn4hhptc
Apr 8, 2009 1:13 pm
Great, Mark. Would share with me the setup. I have discovered that the console in Puppy Linux does not support the entire command set of full disto Linux and...
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Mark Phillips
kc2eni
Apr 8, 2009 3:54 pm
You don't need to create a .pet; simply unzip the DVTool archive into your chosen directory and run ./dvtool.sh. Java should already be there but if it isn't...
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josephwhite200
Apr 9, 2009 12:17 am
After several days of trying to get Java 6 u13 to work, I finally got Java 6 u6 to work. The DV Tool PTT Button is grayed out. The system seems to open fine...
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Robin Cutshaw
aa4rc
Apr 9, 2009 12:25 am
Hi Joe. From the logs it looks like there were several connections with no DV Dongle serial number. When you open the device, do you get a serial number on...
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Jeff Davis
ke9v
Apr 9, 2009 12:49 am
... Hi Joe. Do you by any chance have the module selector set to * ? 73, -- Jeff, KE9V...
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Woodrick, Ed
ewoodrick
Apr 9, 2009 11:11 am
Call for Articles - The DSTARINFO Newsletter The DSTARINFO Newsletter is a new quarterly newsletter to be published both electronically and in print. The first...
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John Sobkowicz
jsobkowicz@...
Apr 9, 2009 11:11 am
Robin, I had downloaded the DVTool folder, but I was trying to run the DVTool.jar file. That started the DV Dongle Tool, but the tool couldn't open the actual...
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Erwin Haynes
ki4tbd
Apr 9, 2009 10:11 pm
Hello: I am a new D-Star user, having recently purchased a Dongle. I have used it some, and must say it is fun. However, I am also an Echolink user, and have...
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Tim Barrett
k6biv
Apr 10, 2009 1:11 am
Hello Erwin: The K6MDD D-Star System was the forth System on the air/gateway and it went live July 1, 2006. In less than three years the Network has gown to...
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John Hays
k7ve
Apr 10, 2009 1:12 am
Erwin, One aspect of D-STAR you do not experience with a DV Dongle is the ability to do callsign routing. The D-STAR network and community has been growing...
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josephwhite200
Apr 10, 2009 12:33 pm
OK, I will try to get those file to you. Thanks for the help....
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josephwhite200
Apr 10, 2009 12:34 pm
Hi Jeff, No, I am trying to connect to several different repeaters in town and am setting the mode to B or C. Thanks for the suggestion though. Joe - KE4TV...
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Woodrick, Ed
ewoodrick
Apr 10, 2009 12:34 pm
Atlanta changed from 2 to 5 repeater systems in slightly more than a year. Georgia changed from 2 to 7. That's 250% growth. South Carolina added a bunch of...
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john_ke5c
Apr 10, 2009 12:34 pm
I don't know if this is useful, but it is kind of interesting. I wish I had kept an exact record of what I did, but I created a USB live Fedora 10 x86_64...
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Erwin Haynes
ki4tbd
Apr 10, 2009 12:35 pm
Hi John: thank you and Tim for the feedback -- very helpful! You link below is very good, I have skimmed it, but am going to thoroughly read it this...
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John Sobkowicz
jsobkowicz@...
Apr 11, 2009 2:01 am
John Thanks for the link to your web site / blog - some interesting information there! 73 -- John Sobkowicz VA6GEO...
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W1DYS
verhulst01876
Apr 11, 2009 2:03 am
... All of which makes me wonder why Icom is the only serious RF player in the game. 73's de Tony, w1dys...
http://www.opendstar.org/tools/ On the above web site I have tried to open this file DVTool-1.10beta5.jar . Here is the problem, I was able to open and run the...
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Robin Cutshaw
aa4rc
Apr 12, 2009 1:58 pm
Hi Wayne. You've somehow run a program that changed the bindings for jar files in Windows. You can fix this a couple of ways. 1) Rename DVTool.jar to...
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john_ke5c
Apr 12, 2009 7:00 pm
... From experience I can verify that the Nokia PC Suite tools for their smart phones does this when you install it. There are certainly others. You may not...
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Wayne Hatfield
kd5jjp
Apr 12, 2009 7:01 pm
<:))))>< Happy Easter Robin and the group, I used the option 2 and it worked fine only I had the scroll down to the ZIP file and changed it to open in the...
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Louis Cashmer
lcashmer
Apr 13, 2009 11:20 am
Well, finally had success! Not sure why, but it's working. I saw saw someone else here had success with the new beta of Ubuntu so when I finally had the time I...
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Mitch K6BK
ka6bsa
Apr 14, 2009 11:20 am
I have an Icom ID-1 D-STAR 1.2 GHz radio installed along with the Dongle on a PC running XP. The ID-1 also uses an FTDI driver for UART serial conversion on...
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Jeff Davis
ke9v
Apr 14, 2009 11:12 pm
I'm still having problems with the Dongle when using Vista (32bit). Things will be cooking along nicely with me listening to a conversation when the Dongle is...
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Robin Cutshaw
aa4rc
Apr 14, 2009 11:16 pm
Hi Jeff. You may be on the right track with something specific to Vista. It's probably not a com port hog though. It may be a program that suddenly grabs...
1558
w5duk
Apr 14, 2009 11:40 pm
May be other software or Java... I'm rock solid on dual core (T2030, 1.73 Ghz) Toshiba Satellite with Vista Home Premium (32 bit)...
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Woodrick, Ed
ewoodrick
Apr 14, 2009 11:40 pm
Check the Power Plan and make sure that the CPU is not being throttled back. Vista works absolutely fine with the DVDongle. From: DVDongle@yahoogroups.com...
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Finn Stampe Mikkelsen
oz7adc
Apr 15, 2009 11:16 am
And also check to see, if you have the power plan set to shut down the USB ports... Working fine here. Both on notebook and desktop, which runs vista 32bit and...