There is a new version of the mmdvm software available. Camcorder minidv cnet download free software, apps. Getting on the air first, install a correct antenna onto the. I do have a trial version of windows 10 running in a virtual machine with virtual box if needs require. Supported protocols dstar dextra, dplus, dcs fusion. I just updated my zumspot using the script provided by pistar. Dv development group dv4mini user manual pdf download.
Bluedv for windows beta dmr, dstar and fusion bluedv for windows is free dmr dstarfusion hotspot software for your pc. Follow the screenshots to configure your personal information in the dv4mini software in the dv control tab. Make sure when you setup the contact for the dv4mini you add it as a group call type contact and set the id to 9. Run the dv4mini application form your desktop, wait for a few secs for the. Dv4mini on linux and macos marcogarciaham wiki github. Oddly it works on a mac with sierra but not my mac air running high sierra. A local ham, dai mw6dqq, recently bought himself a dv4mini dongle, and epressed some difficulty setting up his computer to use it, i took a look at the available instructions but the available instructions leave much to be desired. Using an internet connection, a user may connect to and communicate with dstar gateways and reflectors around the world. New dv4mini version with mmdvm dmr protocol and support for dv4mini ambe 20200303 new features. Kp4ip portable digital gateway dv4mini kp4ip website. Gpl eda electronics design software library files libnetmacvendorperl.
The dv4mini digital hotspot offers the opportunity to interface your digital handheld via the internet with users worldwide. It works with many popular digital modes, including c4fm, dmr, and dstar. Although it has mediocre performance, the software hadnt been updated in a long time and it doesnt support dmr properly with its hardware. This is a great entry level device to get you on dmr quickly and easy. Dmr brandmeister tool for android free download and. It contains a powerful 32bit micro controller as well as a complete 70cm transceiver and modulatordemodulator for gmsk and 4fsk including raised cosine as well as a. The dv4mini creates a hotspot with minimal resources and provides access to many dv networks. Seit langerem spiele ich schon mit dem dv4mini stick herum. The problem is in the network and the network programmers are currently fixing it. The dv4mini is a usb dongle for usage as a hotspot for ham radio digital voice modes. I would welcome suggestions form anyone who has got a dongle working for dstar etc on mac os x. These missing frames are replaced with silence frames.
I have not experienced the problems some have done with this product, although this latest firmware and software is the best yet. Change the url so it points to adminexpert, you should only have to add the expert. I first built my own image last year when i wanted to have turnkey vnc access to my dv4mini rpi system. Dv4mini new raspberry pi 3 image the dv4mini software developers have been hard at work fixing bugs, especially with dmr, and making things work better. Dv access point dongle the dv access point dongle connects to your pc or intel based mac via a usb port and provides a 2 meter access point for use with a dstar radio. Dmr plus is the original network that developed tools to interconnect etsi tier 2 dmr repeaters. We analyzed possible solution and now it could me more easier for linux that previous. Secondly, the needs of users are growing, requirements are increasing and the needs are changing for free music editing software for mac. They are not using host names anymore, just hardcoded ips.
The rpi is great for use with amateur ham radio projects because it is. Aug 19, 2015 dv4 mini digital voice and data hotspot for dstar, dmr and fusion recently launched in germany and about to be released in other parts of europe is the dv4mini, a usb stick which can give you a 10mw personal hotspot for your preferred digital voice modes with dstar, dmr and fusion all covered. Klaus has done a great job of creating this compact version of the dv4mini control software. Its also possible to use it on a tiny raspberry pi, this is the most. First, new technologies are emerging, as a result, the equipment is being improved and that, in turn, requires software changes. This app will allow you to view the live realtime last heard data. Once you install the control panel and setup the software you can get on the air.
When programing your code plug for your dv4mini you will want to make sure you use the following settings make sure your channel is configured as a talk around or simplex channel as the dv4mini only does simplex in dmr mode. As pascal describes, a compact version of the software has been developed by klaus dl5kv to suit a small screen setup. Install the application, follow the install wizard until the application is installed. New versions of the software should be released several times a quarter and even several times a month. The dv4mini is a tiny usb communication device for several digital voice communication standards. Dv4mini is a tiny but powerful usb stick that can change any pc into a hotspot for the modes dstar, dmr c4fm fusion and now dpmr. Assuming you have your associated channel and zone set up in your radio to operate the dv4mini hotspot, you should be ready to go with setting up the dv4mini software. I am using the same size screen as pascal which is 480 x. For dmr it can only be used on a single receivetransmit frequency. Dv4mini ham radio digital hotspot c4fm, dmr and dstar va2pv. So now you can run your dv4mini usb stick, and also run allstarlink on the same raspberry pi. It can not handle the tdm mode of a real dmr repeater and works always on ts2 and tg9 local in simplex mode.
I am looking at the various options but have found not every piece of hardware claims a mac version of its software. The dv4mini is a very small but also very capable usb stick that can expand any. New dv4mini compact english image with fcs002 and dmr brandmeister. Runs a wide variety of open source linux software related to radio applications. This procedure has been tested under ubuntu linux 16. Its also possible to use it on a tiny raspberry pi, this is the most complete hotspot on the market. The issue for me is the software on windows its sort of works. The dv4mini doesnt require any firewall port forwarding, making it the perfect companion for travellers due to the tiny size it can be brought with you on your vacation and create an hotspot in your hotel, campground and more. Its a dongle with a transceiver built in that will run right off a raspberry pi 2. Dmrmarc is excited to announce remote access with the dv4mini usb dongle available from wireless.
We have spent a few nights developing this specialized raspberry pi image incorporating allstarlink and the dv4mini compact tft software. This will leave you with the icon dv4mini on your desktop. For some of us that means less complicated portable use. In order to fne computer 1 is ip address needs to be entered in the feld distant. It will also allow those with dv4mini s to connect their dongle to different talk groups from their phone without having to do. It has been popular in europe for years but now, with the cooperation of dmrmarc, it has finally arrived in north america and the south pacific. The dv4mini is a usb stick that will connect to a windows, mac, or linux pc. The dv4mini software developers have been hard at work fixing bugs, especially with dmr, and making things work better. One raspberry pi version, called dv4mini compact, is optimized for running the software with a small 3. Running a small control panel software available for windows and linux requires mono running on a pc, tabletcomputer or several thinclient boards raspberry pi, banana pi and others, the dv4mini provides access to the amateur radio dmrnetwork via reflector connections. Due my study and private time i can not read all my emails. Follow the screenshots to configure your personal information in the dv4mini software. My windows machine will no longer access the dv4mini which seems to be a common occurrence with these dongles. So, i thought it time to create a new dv4mini rpi image for your enjoyment.
It contains a powerful 32bit micro controller as well as a complete 70cm transceiver and modulatordemodulator for gmsk and 4fsk including raised cosine as well as a usb interface. Using the dv4mini with a raspberry pi allows hams to set up a very compact, lowpowerconsumption standalone hotspot. If you use the usb dvbt receiver sdr mode, do not install the drivers on the cd or installed automatically by windows. I mainly used this software, but on my compact setup still use the dv4mini compact software. The allstarlink is based on the dial distribution raspberry pi 23 systems based on raspian jesse lite by n4irs. You will find on this link, a list of opensource software and free for dvbt. Describe your experience with the wireless holdings, llc dv4mini and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. Secondly, the needs of users are growing, requirements are increasing and the needs are changing for dv4mini software. When you first run the dv4mini software you may get a. I am using the same size screen as pascal which is 480 x 320 pixel. They both eclipse the dv4mini in software and hardware. I learned a lot listening to this net and im going to miss the discussions. The dv4mini is a very small but also very capable usb stick that can expand any system running windows or linux into a hotspot for the dstar, dmr, c4fm and apco p25 modes. The software for the dv4mini right now is only one basic control panel program for windows, but runs well on linux under the mono program.
I run a mac and use parallels to virtualize a windows 10 environment. One can control the dv4mini additionally from another computer. Helitron dv4mini internet labs dvaccess2 internet labs dvaccess70 internet labs dvdongle nw digital thumbdv dvmega dual band dstar shield apparently the ones by internet labs have mac software available, but these are also the most expensive options. Dv4mini usb stick for dstar, dmr, fusion and p25 digital radio. Today i put together the new portable dv4mini setup that is described and demonstrated here in the dv4minicompact software video pascal va2pv.
Might have to dig to see if the source code is there. One nice feature of the dv4mini is that it does not require external power. After i purchased a dv4mini data transceiver and tested it in dmr and c4fm i decided that it was time to put all together in a small package that i could use as a portable digital gateway. A powerful, low cost, small size, singleboard computer sbc. Equipped with a 32bit microcontroller, a 70cm transceiver 115,00. Running a small control panel software available for windows and linux requires mono running on a pc, tabletcomputer or several thinclient boards raspberry pi, banana pi and others, the dv4mini. New dv4mini compact english image with fcs002 and dmr.
Has gpio hardware interface with rs232, i 2 c, spi and digital io. By david pa7lim keep in mind that this is a hobby projec. Reviewed by pascal villeneuve, va2pv in 2016, all aspects of. The dv4mini software is developing at a frantic pace. Before installing the update on my mini tablet pc under win8. There isa menu in the web based interface to deal with the dv4mini, but it is greyed out and not accessible because the firmware is not finished.
507 723 1237 1420 663 624 380 734 272 1199 240 570 233 1253 1428 1465 783 480 1040 1582 377 459 1257 1122 620 1199 1526 148 255 1223 907 719 1293 1259 589 1333 1412