It's somewhere around 100,000 cycles, I think. Certainly not less than 10,000 cycles. Yeah, I need to get ON in the GUI. I think you want CONFIG 1 and CONFIG 2 to set the command line parameters for each profile.
Scott ki6tsf wrote: > > > > Hi, > > How many times can the EXEC POWER xxx command be run before the memory > wears out? Could this happen in a year if the command is > run 10 times a day from a script rather than via profile switching? > > Will there be a fix to set POWER ON in the GUI rather than command line? > > How can the power settings be set differently for each profile in the > command line mode? It is not clear if PROFILE n makes profile n active > for subsequent set operations in the command line mode, or if it makes > it active as the current profile when the OT2 is turned on. > > Thanks > > Bernard > > --- In [email protected] <mailto:tracker2%40yahoogroups.com>, > Scott Miller <sc...@...> wrote: > > > > Come to think of it, otwincfg might not let you set it to just ON or > > OFF. But you could do it at the command line - you just can't set up > > the switching parameters there. > > > > 'Active low' reverses the signal. > > > > Scripting will change the settings in flash, so yes, it'll take > > precedence. Or rather, it'll replace those settings entirely. If > > you're in profile 2 and the script executes 'EXEC POWER 2' the profile 2 > > power setting will be 2. > > > > Scott > > > > ki6tsf wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Do you mean this could be done in the Profile 1 and 2 panels? > > > I though unchecking the "Enable Power Control" check box would > > > turn the power off all the time? Does "Active Low" affect that? > > > What value must be typed in in "Delay" for this setting to be equal > > > to "EXEC POWER ON"? > > > > > > Does scripting have precedence over the settings in the panels? > > > I currently have "Enable" checked in both profiles, but I thought > > > the script would have precedence. > > > > > > Thank you, > > > > > > Bernard KI6TSF > > > > > > --- In [email protected] <mailto:tracker2%40yahoogroups.com> > <mailto:tracker2%40yahoogroups.com>, > > > Scott Miller <scott@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Right. Only you shouldn't have to use scripting for that - the power > > > > control setting itself is specific to each profile. > > > > > > > > Scott > > > > > > > > ki6tsf wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected] > <mailto:tracker2%40yahoogroups.com> <mailto:tracker2%40yahoogroups.com> > > > <mailto:tracker2%40yahoogroups.com>, > > > > > Scott Miller <scott@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > You'd use EXEC POWER ON and EXEC POWER 2. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks! It looks like just what I wanted. So I used "Do Once" > > > > > to prevent the memory to wear out when the script loops, assuming > > > > > "Do Once" is reset each time the condition changed, is that > correct? > > > > > > > > > > Let me know if there is something wrong with it, I don't want > to wear > > > > > out my OT2's flash memory by having the writes done too often. > > > > > I have set a little bit of hysteresis (5km/h gap) in between > the two > > > > > profiles conditions in the Profiles panel. > > > > > > > > > > My script looks like: > > > > > > > > > > If Profile 2 > > > > > Do Once > > > > > Exec "POWER ON" > > > > > End Block > > > > > Else > > > > > Do Once > > > > > Exec "POWER 2" > > > > > End Block > > > > > End Block > > > > > > > > > > Does it look correct and safe to run for long periods (years)? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > Bernard KI6TSF > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Scott > > > > > > > > > > > > ki6tsf wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I don't remember if this has been discussed already. > > > > > > > Is it possible to control the power FET from scripting and how? > > > > > > > I would like to have the radio powered on while in profile2 > > > (moving) > > > > > > > and off except during packet transmission while in progile1 > > > (stopped) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > if profile2: turn on power > > > > > > > if profile1: turn off power but leave "enable" and "delay=2" > > > > > selected in > > > > > > > the main config panel > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I could not see an obvious way to control power in the scripts. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thank you, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Bernard KI6TSF > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tracker2/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tracker2/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
