[drats_users] Noed adapter support

Mark Phillips
Tue Jun 2 12:20:05 PDT 2009


Yep that's exactly what's happening. 

There is a bug in the V4.28 and V4.29 firmware that drops the PTT before
the buffer has emptied. Rolling back to V4.26 fixes that issue.

Mark


On Tue, 2009-06-02 at 11:26 -0700, Dan Smith wrote:
> > Dan and I successfully used D-Rats on the Sparta Hot Spot today. The
> > problem is in the latency. I would not work if his end was not
> > manually keyed longer than the actual packet. Worked fine in
> > manual. D-Rats would have to add TX extend to trasnsmission.
> 
> I don't think it's latency-related, but rather that the hotspot seems
> to be dropping the transmission early, before the last bit of data
> gets flushed out.  To make it work, I would have to get a chat message
> ready and then manually key the radio while hitting the send button,
> leaving it keyed for a few seconds after.  This obviously wouldn't
> work for a file transfer.
> 
> I can add a trailer similar to the warmup, but I'd rather not waste
> bandwidth in this way if the hotspot software can be fixed :)
> 
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Mark Phillips, G7LTT/NI2O
Randolph, NJ




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