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by VK3KYY
Tue Mar 26, 2024 11:05 pm
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Choppy DMR Receive Please Help!
Replies: 5
Views: 143

Re: Choppy DMR Receive Please Help!

Hello all! So far I am really liking opengd77 but lately I have developed an issue. I am listening to a local DMR repeater and the audio is choppy. It is persistent.The signal is strong, from s8 to s9+20 or more. I searched the forum and found a bunch of post on how to tune a hotspot but nothing mu...
by VK3KYY
Tue Mar 26, 2024 10:04 pm
Forum: TYT MD2017 / Retevis RT-82
Topic: TYT MD-2017 Alpha 2.2
Replies: 18
Views: 1036

Re: TYT MD-2017 Alpha 2.2

Well I do get the above behavior, and it's weird. Also changed to voltage display and I can see it drop, but if I measure with a multimeter it stays the same. Did further tests with a 7.6V external power supply strapped to the battery terminals (actual battery removed) and I get the following consu...
by VK3KYY
Tue Mar 26, 2024 9:57 pm
Forum: New members must post here first
Topic: New Member Post
Replies: 1
Views: 30

Re: New Member Post

Welcome
by VK3KYY
Tue Mar 26, 2024 9:18 am
Forum: TYT MD2017 / Retevis RT-82
Topic: TYT MD-2017 Alpha 2.2
Replies: 18
Views: 1036

Re: TYT MD-2017 Alpha 2.2

has anyone noticed high power consumption with the opengd77 firmware? at 50mW TX power a 10seconds QSO draws 4% of the battery, that is not good. GPS is enabled, but disabling it does not make any significant difference. LOL. So you are saying your battery will sustain transmission for 100/4 * 10 s...
by VK3KYY
Tue Mar 26, 2024 4:15 am
Forum: TYT MD-9600 / Retevis RT-90
Topic: Power Calibration
Replies: 4
Views: 263

Re: Power Calibration

Taking advantage of this thread regarding power calibration. Is there any way to calibrate the power values of 1W, 750mW, 500mW... on the TYT MD-9600? No. The official calibration data table, which we also use, only contains 4 values per frequency band. 5W, 10W, 25W and 40W. Values below 5W are ext...
by VK3KYY
Tue Mar 26, 2024 4:13 am
Forum: New members must post here first
Topic: Hello
Replies: 1
Views: 57

Re: Hello

Welcome

What OpenGD77 compatible radio do you have?
by VK3KYY
Tue Mar 26, 2024 4:13 am
Forum: New members must post here first
Topic: Hello
Replies: 1
Views: 40

Re: Hello

Welcome
by VK3KYY
Mon Mar 25, 2024 1:35 am
Forum: New members must post here first
Topic: Hello
Replies: 1
Views: 65

Re: Hello

Welcome
by VK3KYY
Sat Mar 23, 2024 9:46 pm
Forum: TYT MD2017 / Retevis RT-82
Topic: TYT MD-2017 Alpha 2.2
Replies: 18
Views: 1036

Re: TYT MD-2017 Alpha 2.2

Hello friends! I tried to install this update but the radio keeps turning on and off in an eternal loop. I had to go back to version 26.01.2024, the only one that works on my Retevis RT-82 Has anyone had this same problem? Thanks Rafael PY2GPS Possibly a settings problem. Try turning on with SK2 pr...
by VK3KYY
Sat Mar 23, 2024 8:56 am
Forum: CPS
Topic: New CPS 2024 01 22
Replies: 52
Views: 10386

Re: New CPS 2024 01 22

You could use: [0-9A-Za-z. ] Which is 64 characters. OK. So we can only use period mark (.) FYI. Only 64 characters in total are allowed because the text needs to be compressed to fit in radios and the compression method is the same as used by some commercial radios where 4 bytes are compressed int...