This is a selfextracting installer, which installs the program and the help file. About echolink on linux svxlink and qtel the resource is currently listed in in a single category. Both of us added it before doing this so let us know this tutorial works without adding it as we are both curious sudo aptaddrepository ppa. Interfaces support and faqs help files news and tips vanity node numbers conference servers routers and firewalls current logins link status. Interfacing an scom 7330 to a yaesu dr 2x dave maciorowski, wa1jhk, 4292020 overview the yaesu dr 2x is the second generation of the yaesu system fusion repeater. All aprs signals around brusselsleuven are well digipeated. This link is listed in our web site directory since monday sep 3 2012, and till today echolink on linux svxlink and qtel has been followed for a total of 1297 times. Yaesu hri200 digital modems, hri200 ham radio outlet.
The dr 1x is a system fusion digital repeater that permits auto selection of digital or analog modes by sensing input signals. Both are located at his home and he only has one internet connection. The squelch input can be sensed using the same serial line. The dr 1x only allows the use of an external controller for analog operation of the repeater however. Like justin reed did for the dr 1x, macros can be written for custom applications. The dr1x only allows the use of an external controller for analog operation of the repeater however. Bridgecom repeaters including the 220 band homebrew systems. Communication for radio amateurs michael renner version 1. Used for fm mode it is a bit lacking in control features, not even providing a courtesy tone. In order to interface with the echo link system over the internet, and also to use special features with dtmf tone selection, an external controller must be added. Yaesu dr 1x standalone repeater in automatic mode supporting both c4fm digital and conventional fm.
There are a couple of special codes for connecting over the air from this repeater to another echolink node. Download this file to your hard drive and then open it to begin installation. Wiresx requires a yaesu hri200 attached to an external radio with the latest 1. The main category is ham radio software for linux that is about ham radio programs for linux platform. Now it is time to setup the echolink service on the raspi 3, together with the direwolf software installed by n7nix scripts. W9ly uhf is a yaesu dr 1x system fusion digital system.
However, we are looking into producing precompiled apt packages for ubuntu and. For more information about internet linking programs such as echolink, see qst for february, 2003, page 44, or download the pdf from the arrl web site. The first remote wiring connection i made to the dr1x repeater was to interface my irlp echolink system to the repeater utilizing the 15pin accessory jack on the rear panel of the dr1x. Each new user of echolink must provide proof of license before access is. I would be curious to know what other folks are using on the software side for repeater linking. Echolink with linux echolink is a voice over ip application for radio amateurs. The edison has been configured to run with the wifi on the rosehulman campus via the simple utility that intel provides.
With the addition of the udrc, the dr 1x will operate in these configurations. The scom 7330 and yaesu dr 2x can be configured to work together in two basic ways. To access remote echolink nodes using dtmf tones, start by sending 2. How to create new echolink greetings for your svxlink. How to make a mmdvm digital repeater n5amds digital. Due the fact that there is no native linux version wine is requred to run echolink unter linux echo link. Many people are using the yaesu dr 1x repeater for duplexed operations must not be firmware updated, i. That method works independently to the direct method, and thats what they are suggesting for wiresx. The yaesu dr 1x repeater and arcom rc210 controller work beautifully together once you get the initial connections and modifications completed. This is the second in a series of three planned articles discussing the modification of yaesu dr 1x repeaters for solid, linkready analog fm or as a multimode digital voice repeater. Echolink on linux svxlink and qtel resource detail. Data cable minidin 10p10p ct174 data cable minidin 10p6p ct175 wiresx software setup disk cd operating manual. I started this process a while back with my post titled yaesu dr1x modifications part 1 which linked to the instructions on modifying the internal cable to intercept the ptt signal and the addition of adding temperature sensors for a later project. Yaesu fusion and c4fm linux, networking and other stuff.
I started this process a while back with my post titled yaesu dr 1x modifications part 1 which linked to the instructions on modifying the internal cable to intercept the ptt signal and the addition. The repeater is a yaesu dr 1x and is operating in automatic mode. This connection worked well, but i did experience a couple issues. In our current application we are interfacing two of these repeaters, each connected to a separate usb sound interface and rs232 serial port for squelch and ptt signaling. If you are expecting to set up echolink in sysop mode, you will need a special interface device which connects your radio equipment to your computer. It appears to be operating well, but had a couple of questions. Icsctrl 1x repeater and svxlink software additional. When the echolink node is up, feel free to connect and check it out. In my setup, i did not want to leave the dr 1x in remote mode only when irlp echolink is keyed up, to allow the repeater to work normally as a repeater when irlp is idle. Stage one involves splicing into the data cable which connects the tx and rx radios together. I have a new refurb dr 1x that just went live last week. The yaesu dr 1x and dr2x have some significant issues when being used with an external repeater. This post will describe my findings so that others may hopefully benefit from my research. Thelinkbox is a branch of thebridge echolink conference software, and is quite anonymous on the project website.
I am currently modifying the first of several yaesu dr 1x repeaters to allow control via an arcom rc210 controller. The edison, at this stage, must be running yocto a linux build by intel. First, we are not sure if you need this ppa added to your machine. The 1x single repeater raspberrypi based repeater controller is a very inexpensive.
He also wanted to run a second wiresx node for personal use. Echolink is a fullfeatured software package with many important and useful features. Ptt and operating mode can be controlled remotely via a usb virtual serial port. The old icomkenwood sitting in the corner collecting dust is a viable option. While the adr was designed for use with our rc210 in mind, it will work with any repeater controller on the market. A little background, my club recently replaced our repeater system with a pair of dr 1x repeaters. Or use it with just the echolink module to create an echolink node.
How to get qtel echolink running on your ubuntu 14. Previously the repeaters had been linked with a pair of uhf radios. Yaesu seems to like the rf linking to a wiresx home node station rather than the direct connection to the hri200. The documentation for the yaesu dr 1x repeater has a number of shortcomings. I still ran into some gotchas and a bit of knolwedge of raspberry and of linux goes a long way to get this product working. Use the message board to share your repeater and hotspot implementations using the udrc or udrcii. Im preparing an app note to describe the configurations that we have tested with the 7330 along with commands for configuring the 7330. I plan on connecting it to some interesting conference servers, hamnation after show net is one of them. It started out as an echolink application for linux back in 2003 but have now evolved to be something much more advanced.
The yaesu dr1x repeater and arcom rc210 controller work beautifully together once you get the initial connections and modifications completed. Yaesu smb201 desktop cooling fan keeps the unit cool. After installing, you can run echolink from the programs section of your start menu, or from your desktop. Allstar is open source and with its builtin echolink and digital and analog multiple source linking capability it is one of the best packages out there to control your repeater. W9pci repeaters system fusion digital repeater 444. Dr 1x repeater support will be available at early 2015 with dr 1x firmware update.
Voip and dstar repeater controllers and linking practices. Yaesu dr 1x currently available directly from yaesu on a special promotion kenwood tkr750850. Anyway, they released the dr 2x manual today so one could check it out. Hri200 supports analog fm mobile transceiver for analog node station as well as digital node station with ftm400d. The antenna is a hustler 6db omnidirectional at 200 feet above ground level 1100 feet above sea level. Linking yaesu dr1x repeaters without expensive hardware. Echolink opens a world of new communications possibilities by joining amateur radio stations over the internet. His repeaters wiresx node is connected to a liva microcomputer. I learned that dr 1x pin 1 must be pulled low l to allow the pin 2 ptt to work.
It retransmits what it hears, fm to fm and digital to digital. Hri200 wiresx dr 1x system fusion repeater duration. The yaesu dr1x and dr2x have some significant issues when being used with an external repeater controller. Im sure one of the owners will feel inspired to work through this. I do not believe this is used in the repeater so if your dr1 has. One, while i have the repeater hooked up to a wiresx room via an hri200, if i wanted to move off of that onto echolink, is there a best option. The new goal of the project is to set the edison up as an echolink node. This configuration lets the dr 2x internal controller control the audio path. Motorola radios are great, but have drawbacks if you dont have access to programming software.
Provisioned for an external relay on logic output 2 to remotely reset the dr. The svxlink server is a general purpose voice services system, which when connected to a transceiver, can act as both an advanced. Repeater controller and echolink software for linux including a gui, qtel the qt echolink client. We wanted to link the repeaters together so they would behave as one when needed. I have purchased a yaesu dr 1x fusion repeater and have been coordinated with the frequency pair 443. Mabel is an interface and software that allows analog control of the yaesu dr 1x repeater and access to the allstar voip network with the raspberry pi3 and allstar asterisk. My father wanted to be able to run a dedicated wiresx node on his yaesu dr 1x repeater. Since the internet is a shared, public resource, security is naturally a very important part of the system. As a side note when i was removing the dr1 receiver cover i noticed it has a voice module installed.