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Hi. Having extreme trouble trying to get a Motorola DP3600 to work with a Pi-Star / MMDVM hotspot and the Brandmester network in the UK. Sadly, the JumboSpot board (from Amazon, not cheap) turns out to be a clone, with minimal noise filtering on the PSU rails, but it "calibrates" OK using ...

Hi again. Thanks for that info re whitelisting. Much appreciated. However, I seem to have more fundamental issues at the moment, as even if I abandon whitelisting or public settings, and just reconfigure my radio to have the call and ID the Pi-Star expects, though I can receive fine now, I cannot tr...

Another option would be to ditch the wireless altogether since this seems to be such a confusing concept. You could buy one of these: https://www.adafruit.com/product/2992 I just suggested adafruit because I assume since they sell it it works with no issues. FYI. I have one of those, the "dece...

Indeed...
As a recent newbie to Pi-Star, I've done a few accidental shutdowns instead of restarts too.

For both power off and reboot, an "Are you sure you want to (insert action here)?" prompt would be good, if just as a reminder for the fat-fingered amongst us!

73.
Dave (G0WBX/G8KBV)

Thanks KE7FNS, much appreciated. But of course, I have other questions based on your replies! The hotspot access configuration needs to be set on public then. It is defaulted to private and will ignore transmissions from all DMR ID's that do not match what is set in the configuration. If you are wor...

Hi. Pi-Star v4.1.2 On Raspberry PiZero W. OS and Pi-Star Software "Up to date" as of last night (October the 2nd.) JumboSpot v1.7 Hat, running HS_Hat:v1.4.17 firmware (Single Radio, NOT duplex.) 0.96 inch Oled (128 x 64 pixel) display. Currently connecting to the Brandmeister UK 2341 netwo...