The "D_STAR_Open_Source group" http://groups.yahoo.com/group/D_STAR_Open_Source/ 73
--- In dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com, Nate Duehr <n...@...> wrote: > > "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...@... > > facebook.com/denverpilot > twitter.com/denverpilot >
