"Open" is such a badly misused term these days. Where's the source code available from, and who controls it, under what license?
Nate WY0X On Oct 3, 2009, at 5:36 AM, ham44865 wrote: > We finally did it folks. > > We now have an Open G2 written in C that communicates > correctly with the ICOM repeater controller hardware. > > The handshake protocol between the ICOM G2 and the > ICOM repeater controller hardware was a little tricky > to figure out at first. > > In summary, we have accomplished the following: > > Open G2 "dstar_g2_gwy" software written in C replaces ICOM dsgwd G2. > Open "dstar_g2_sync" written in C replaces the ICOM dsipsvd. > > At first, the ICOM repeater controller was not talking > to our Open G2 "dstar_g2_gwy". > Once we figured the handshake protocol, it was rather easy. > > Since the Open G2 "dstar_g2_gwy" can also run on > the GMSK RF modem/node, we have an option in dstar_g2_gwy.cfg > to allow the Gateway owner to run the Open G2 without > any ICOM hardware, but just a GMSK RF modem/node.(DV node thingy) > > All types of DV packets go thru. > What has to be done next: > > a) > Cross-banding features. > > b) > High-Speed Digital Data(DD) processing. > > Currently, Digital Voice(DV) > on 2m, 70cm and 1.2 GHz bands are handled. > Modules C, B and A. > > We'd like to thank the D STAR Gateway/repeater owners that > participated in the tests. > Thanks a million. > > 73 > The D_STAR_Open_Source group > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/D_STAR_Open_Source > > Nate Duehr n...@natetech.com facebook.com/denverpilot twitter.com/denverpilot ------------------------------------ Please TRIM your replies or set your email program not to include the original message in reply unless needed for clarity. ThanksYahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dstar_digital/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dstar_digital/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:dstar_digital-dig...@yahoogroups.com mailto:dstar_digital-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dstar_digital-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
