A dv dongle is a little plastic box that plugs into a computers usb port. The latest android version is stable and gives me more time to spend with my family. Xreflectors are the second generation of dstar reflectors and no longer widely in. Xreflector from now on the on0dp dstar repeaters run on g4klx software. Promote cracked software, or other dv3t usb dongle content. Netsetterdongle settings in windows 10 microsoft community. To link to the dcs reflectors or the usual dplus reflectors, it is important to check the link status of the repeater. Dextra protocol xreflector so you can use them to connect to most of the xreflectors as well as dplus reflectors and gateways. Jul 10, 2011 the software can connect to the dstar network using either the dplus used on the reflectors, by the icom repeater gateways, the dv dongle and many dvar hotspot nodes as well as the dextra protocol and the xreflector systems some further reading required. Dongle software free download dongle top 4 download.
Supported protocols dstar dextra, dplus, dcs fusion ysf, fcs r. Raspberry pi dv4mini image download and step by step installation procedure. This download was scanned by our builtin antivirus and was rated as clean. Microphone and speakers headset preferred high speed internet. Netsetterdongle settings in windows 10 how to set up and install digisol 3g netsetter dongle on upgraded version of windows 10. 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. Lots of hams get onto dstar without using a repeater. Imagine a repeater that plugs into a usb port and you have the concept of the dvap. The computer user can then connect to a repeater or. Many hams have a dv capable transceiver but cannot reach the closest dv repeater. Dv4mini ham radio digital hotspot c4fm, dmr and dstar va2pv. How to i connect id51a to xref, xlx, dcs reflectora. Optimization of the database download with slow internet connections dvserial crash when network connection was briefly lost.
File to download from dropbox and put the file on a usb drive. The latest version of the program can be installed on pcs running windows 7810, 32bit. The repeater list has evolved over time, so its use has changed from the ic91 to the id31. The dvaptool application used with the dv access point dongle may be installed and run on microsoft windows, mac, or many flavors of linux. It is also used in some hf digital protocols by vendors like aor. Select yes, this time only and click next to have windows search for the appropriate ftdi driver. With the dv4mini it has become possible to create a. Its easy to install and has wideranging functionality, including linking support for dplus ref reflectors, dextra xrf reflectors and dcs reflectors. Xlx multiprotocol gateway reflector x reflector forum. Download the driver from the manufacturers website. When the ccscode was introduced for dstar callsign routing, nobody expected that the acceptance would be as high as we see it today. Free star enables existing fm repeater owners to establish a d star repeater with a choice of interface hardware gmsk modem or sound card, software and radio hardware. Xreflectors are the second generation of dstar reflectors and no. The primary purpose is to enable users to notify each other of either planned or ad hoc discussions on the constellation.
Layout adapted to the possibilities of mmdvm dmr 20digit indication of the location. Both of our dstar repeaters have now moved over to dvrptr modems and are controlled by jonathan naylors latest beta software. The mobile web version is similar to the mobile app. The found new hardware wizard should display as seen in the picture to the right. With the dv4mini it has become possible to create a hotspot with minimal resources and thus get access to the dv network. We want to encourage people to expand and create new things in amateur radio. Xlx is a dstar reflector system for ham radio operators. Bluedv for windows beta dmr, dstar and fusion bluedv for windows is free dmr dstarfusion hotspot software for your pc. You can link to the dplusref reflectors or xnetdcs reflectors if you want.
In the dv4mini software, insert your dmr id in the dv control section, enter your local. These reflectors can be connected with the old dextra software using this database file. Before starting the registrationprocess, please read the conventions in the navigation above. Drivers for direct download are uploaded daily and rated by our users. When connecting to my laptop, it does not show any driver in my pc folder,how to install it. The reflectors are running new code that supports the new dv3k dongle. Appears the rightacceptable software to get the dv dongle on to xreflectors is windv by the dutchstar group thanks kj6aco when i try downloading the executable file, symantec alarms bigtime on windv 1. Digital modes offer many advantages over phone such as low transmit power, operations with minimal antenna, and improved contact reliability during times of poor propagation. The dv4mini is a very small but also very capable usb stick that can expand any pc into a hotspot for the dstar and dmr modes c4fm fusion is in development. Here i show you how to communicate on the dmr brandmeister and dstar networks just by using your pc, an ambe3000 dongle and bluedv for windows.
Hardwaresoftware for use with dstar hardware dv dongle blue box the dv dongle is a small plastic blue box containing electronic components that allow a user via an internet connected windows, apple mac or linux based pclaptopnetbooks to access the dstar network repeaters and reflectors. Xreflector 12 comes to papa instructions dated 71120. Either the the windv software available from the dutch star site. This allows linking with dcs, xrf and ref reflectors for dstar as well as dmr, p25 and fusion reflectors.
Open digital voice software for amateur radio based on jonathan naylors g4klx ircddbgateway and pcrepeatercontroller for dstar dl5diopendv. New dv4mini version with mmdvm dmr protocol and support for dv4miniambe. The dv4mini is a tiny but powerful usb stick that can change any pc into a hotspot for the all amateur digital modes, c4fm, dstar and dmr. With stefan dl1bh, peter dg9ffm and rolf hb9sdb a new operator group was founded, which took over xreflector. I learned a lot listening to this net and im going to miss the discussions. When i have time, i can work on bugfixes and features. May 23, 2015 this version will also work with the dv dongle. Youll hear people talking about their dv dongles, dvaps, and hotspots a lot, so you might as well know what these things are. I plug in the dv access point dongle but dvaptool doesnt show the device nameserial number when i click open. 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. Linux includes a native driver that is compatible with the dv 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. The many reflectors, repeaters and also dongle users the dv4mini is. It supports all digital modes, while simplifying and extending the supported functions. Linux includes a native driver that is compatible with the dv access point dongle. These include the worldwide dv systems such as dcs, dmrplus ipsc2 based only, fcs and nxdn. New dv4mini version with mmdvm dmr protocol and support for dv4miniambe 20200303. The green led shows the mode of operation, slow pulsing indicates idle and fast blinking indicates running. This is what most people have used for a long time to store their information in. The dv dongle connects to your pc or apple mac via a usb port and provides encoding and decoding of compressed audio using the dvsi ambe2000 full duplex vocoder dsp chip. The dv dongle connects to your pc or apple mac via a usb port and provides encoding and decoding of compressed audio using the dvsi ambe2000 full.
This site is dedicated to helping dstar users world wide. I think i know how to link to stuff like ref001c, but im scratching my head about xref, xlx and the. Theres a lot of opportunity for experimentation with dstar. Windows and mac os x users must download an ftdi usb device driver. Using an internet connection, a user may connect to and communicate with dstar gateways and reflectors around the world. Using a dv access point dongle, an internet connection and their dstar transceiver, a user may connect to, and communicate with, dstar gateways and reflectors around the world. 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. One memory channel is created for each repeater in the specified area.
Dvap and dongle users already have access to software that can link to xreflectors. Please bear in mind that i am using a microphone and. The dv dongle connects to your pc or apple mac via a usb port and provides. The blue led shows data is being transmitted from the pcmac to the device. Announcing kings of digital notify for users of the constellation reflectors.
Dv dongle usb a to minib cable getting started info. Setup x reflectors for dstar dvap to raspberry pi youtube. Interest in amateur radio digital communications has grown rapidly with the proliferation of personal computers. Dongle software free download dongle top 4 download offers free software downloads for windows, mac, ios and android computers and mobile devices. How to setup x reflectors for dstar dvap to raspberry pi. X reflector dashboards xrf004 hosted by free star in us. Welcome to the ysfreflector registry a selfservice portal for registering ysfreflectors. From basic information on what dstar is to detailed technical information, this site can hopefully solve any of your cravings. Your dstar radio transmits to the dvap which then takes your traffic and sends it out over the dstar network. Dplus with dv3k support for the gateways should be released. Ive been using a thumbdv and ordered an id51a because they put up a local dstar repeater. Many hams have a dv digital voice capable transceiver but cannot reach the closest dv repeater.
The dongle on the top is a wifi stick to connect to the internet. Xreflector name and the matching ip address or url. The yellow led shows data is being transmitted from the device to the pcmac. You can go to and click on the installation tab for instructions for downloadinginstalling for windows or mac. Dv4mini is supplied together with a simple to use and comprehensive software package. Except where otherwise noted, content on this wiki is licensed under the following license. At the beginning many people brought up arguments like we have callsigns in amateur radio and do not need numbers, the current g2 callsign routing is good enough etc. Dv dongle users are encouraged to use the dvtool software from robin cutshaw. The memory list section provides a download for the basic memory operation. Free star currently does not bypass the need for an enduser to ownuse a dstar radio to access dv enabled repeaters. The xlx multiprotocol gateway reflector server is part of the software system for the dstar network. I tested this with the blue dv dongle, working fine. Supported protocols dstar dextra, dplus, dcs fusion. Dstar compatible do it yourself and homebrew jim moen k6jm pacificon october 11, 2014 dstar is a registered trademark used for communication equipment repeaters and transceivers for amateur radio communications, and owned by icom incorporated.
Dmr plus is the original network that developed tools to interconnect etsi tier 2 dmr repeaters. The dv dongle has four leds which indicate the current operating status. If nothing happens, download github desktop and try again. Windv is free hotspot software from dutchstar, maker of dv modems, the dutchstar firmware that runs them, and many free software programs. The dv node for windows windv allows you to create a dstar hotspot using either the dv node adapter board or the dv access point dongle.
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