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Controlling Astersik and Raspberry Pi with DTMF

Controlling Astersik and Raspberry Pi with DTMF

Intro

Not long ago I got a call from fellow ham, he planed to travel far from home and wanted the ability to control his Allstar node in case of emergency situation. When…
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Disabling Allstar IP Announcement on Boot

Disabling Allstar IP Announcement on Boot

Here’s a quick tip for how to disable the IP announcement when booting up Allstar. Navigate to /usr/local/etc and look for files named rc.allstar Edit this file and scroll to the bottom. Find the…
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Upgrading AllStar Node’s Radio to Maxtrac

Maxtrac allstar node

Upgrading AllStar Node’s Radio to Maxtrac

Why Upgrading?

When someone gives you Motorola Maxtrac UHF version for free you take it without asking questions! The Maxtrac is reliable and robust radio and for quite a while I wanted to upgrade…
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Sending DTMF With Your Smartphone

Sending DTMF with your smartphone

Sending DTMF With Your Smartphone

Quick Tutorial

Ever found yourself in a situation that you wished for DTMF microphone? I did, many times. My Yaesu FT857 came with simple microphone and doesn’t have DTMF capabilities at all. Sometimes I need…
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