D-STAR Newsletter of Upper Hutt Branch 63 NZART



D-Star Newsletter Index 2017


2015 | 2016 | 2023

January 2017

  • C iNodeDashboard get CPU status panel – John ZL2TWS
  • SharkRF openSPOT introduced – Mike ZL2NSA
  • SharkRF openSPOT Review – Mike ZL2NSA
  • Hotspot updates. ZL2UDG on air for Eastern Hutt Valley – Malcolm ZL2UDF

  • February 2017

  • ZL2KB gets a gateway dashboard on Mt. Field 535 repeater. 2017
  • YSF on Mt. Field 680 repeater.
  • MMDVM updates.

  • March 2017

  • ZL1AMK Whangarei high power hotpot using a DV mega GMSK modem.
  • YSF MMDVM server.
  • D-Star, DMR and YSF on Odroid C1, C2 and XU4 using VK4TUX manufactured MMDVM boards.
  • ZL1HND selectable G2/G3 gateway on air in Hamilton.

  • April 2017

  • ZL1KLP MMDVM update report.

  • May 2017

  • MMDVM Updates.
  • Dashboard hosting solution - Jeff ZL1TOB
  • ZL1RLD Rotorua online.
  • XLX626 and XLX870 New Zealand Reflectors on line.
  • D-Star Nets update.

  • June 2017

  • D-Star National System online as 626.nz
  • ZL3TJH Cashmere hills hotspot back on air.
  • ZL2AUS High power VHF hotspot on air in Levin.
  • DV4mini DExtra host file update How-To.
  • YSF reflector on air in Hastings on 626.nz
  • MMDVM update.

  • July 2017

  • New devices this month.
  • DTMF control operations - How-To.
  • ZL2JIM Nelson MVmega radio hotspot on air.
  • ZL3AFC Nelson openSPOT on air.
  • D-Star national system facebook page launched.
  • ZL2VH YSF Reflector is launched.
  • MMDVM D-Star lockout problem discovered.
  • G2 / G3 explained by Jim K6JM.

  • August 2017

  • Te Puke ZL1IBD back on air and now ircDDB / G3.
  • ZL4WPS Greymouth High power VHF UDRC hotspot on air.
  • ZL2VH YSF - MMDVM - How-To example.
  • MMDVM - Where to purchase.

  • September 2017

  • ZL2VH Server back on line for DVAP, Dongle and Hotspot use.
  • Hotspot and Gateway Repeater active watch Updates - Dashboard hosting.

  • October 2017

  • ZL2VH Mount Climie 5GHz WiFi link restored to service.
  • Hotspot and Gateway Repeater active watch Updates - Dashboard hosting current IP list.
  • DDNS call sign host convention offered by Jeff ZL1TOB and John ZL2TWS

  • November 2017

  • ZL2VH-YSF and ZL2VH-MCL System Fusion Hotspot update.