PnP - Initial work to get the DigiRig Mobile to work with a radio (HT or mobile) that does not support CAT. Note: This mode does not yet work as there are issues using the RTS signal to key the PTT while the Hamlib radio ID is to 1 (test mode).

overlay/etc/skel/.conkyrc

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ ${font DejaVu Sans:bold:size=10}${color #8d5133}${alignc}INTERFACES
 ${font DejaVu Sans Mono:size=11}${color yellow}Radio: ${execpi 10 et-system-info active-radio}
 CAT  : ${execpi 10 et-system-info et-cat}
 GPS  : ${execpi 10 et-system-info et-gps}
-Audio: ${execpi 10 et-system-info et-audio} ${execpi 10 et-system-info et-audio-card}
+Audio: ${execpi 10 et-system-info et-audio}
 
 ${font DejaVu Sans:bold:size=9}${color #805f4f}${alignc}${execp /opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-system-info release}
 ]];

overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-radio

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #
 # Author   : Gaston Gonzalez
 # Date     : 11 October 2024
-# Updated  : 24 October 2024
+# Updated  : 25 October 2024
 # Purpose  : A script for managaing plug-and-play radios
 set -e
 
@@ -23,14 +23,14 @@ ACTIVE_RADIO="${ET_HOME}/conf/radios.d/active-radio.json"
 case $1 in
   list)
 
-    printf "%-20s %-10s %-10s\n" "Radio ID" "Vendor" "Model"
+    printf "%-24s %-10s %-10s\n" "Radio ID" "Vendor" "Model"
 
     find ${ET_HOME}/conf/radios.d -type f -name \*.json | sort -n | while read radio; do
       ID=$(cat $radio | jq -r .id)
       VENDOR=$(cat $radio | jq -r .vendor)
       MODEL=$(cat $radio | jq -r .model)
 
-      printf "%-20s %-10s %-10s\n" $ID "$VENDOR" "$MODEL"
+      printf "%-24s %-10s %-10s\n" $ID "$VENDOR" "$MODEL"
     done
 
     ;;
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ case $1 in
         options+=("$ID" "$VENDOR $MODEL")
     done < <(find $ET_HOME/conf/radios.d -type f | sort)
 
-    SELECTED_RADIO=$(dialog --clear --menu "Select a radio:" 15 50 10 "${options[@]}" 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3)
+    SELECTED_RADIO=$(dialog --clear --menu "Select a radio:" 20 60 10 "${options[@]}" 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3)
     exit_status=$?
 
     # Reset terminal to its original state

overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/conf/radios.d/digirig-lite.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
-  "id": "generic-vox",
+  "id": "digirig-lite",
-  "vendor": "Generic",
+  "vendor": "DigiRig",
-  "model": "VOX",
+  "model": "Lite",
   "rigctrl": {
     "id": "1",
     "ptt": "NONE"

overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/conf/radios.d/digirig-mobile-no-cat.json

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+{
+  "id": "digirig-mobile-no-cat",
+  "vendor": "DigiRig",
+  "model": "Mobile (No CAT)",
+  "rigctrl": {
+    "id": "1",
+    "ptt": "RTS"
+  },
+  "notes": [
+    "Uses RTS to trigger PTT"
+  ]
+}

overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/conf/radios.d/yaesu-ft818nd.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "id": "yaesu-ft818nd",
   "vendor": "Yaesu",
-  "model": "FT-818ND",
+  "model": "FT-818ND (DigiRig)",
   "rigctrl": {
     "id": "1041",
     "baud": "38400",

overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/conf/radios.d/yaesu-ft857d.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "id": "yaesu-ft857d",
   "vendor": "Yaesu",
-  "model": "FT-857D",
+  "model": "FT-857D (DigiRig)",
   "rigctrl": {
     "id": "1022",
     "baud": "38400",

overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/conf/radios.d/yaesu-ft897d.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "id": "yaesu-ft897d",
   "vendor": "Yaesu",
-  "model": "FT-897D",
+  "model": "FT-897D (Mobile)",
   "rigctrl": {
     "id": "1043",
     "baud": "38400",

overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/sbin/wrapper-rigctld.sh

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #
 # Author  : Gaston Gonzalez
 # Date    : 9 October 2024
-# Updated : 24 October 2024
+# Updated : 25 October 2024
 # Purpose : Wrapper startup/shutdown script around systemd/rigctld
 
 ET_HOME=/opt/emcomm-tools
@@ -29,17 +29,21 @@ do_full_auto() {
 
 start() {
 
-  # Special case for VOX devices like the DigiRig Lite.
+  # Special case for VOX devices like the DigiRig Lite and for the DigiRig Mobile
+  # when connected to a radio that does not support CAT control.
   if [ -L "${ET_HOME}/conf/radios.d/active-radio.json" ]; then
-    CUR_RADIO=$(cat "${ET_HOME}/conf/radios.d/active-radio.json" | jq -r .model)
+    RIG_ID=$(cat "${ET_HOME}/conf/radios.d/active-radio.json" | jq -r .rigctrl.id)
-    if [ "${CUR_RADIO}" = "VOX" ]; then
+
-      et-log "Starting dummy rigctld service for VOX device."
+    # All devices that have no CAT control must have their ID set to 1. This
+    # a special test mode provided by Hamlib's rigctl NET interface.
+    if [ "${RIG_ID}" = "1" ]; then
+      et-log "Starting dummy rigctld service for device with no CAT support."
 
       ID=$(cat ${ET_HOME}/conf/radios.d/active-radio.json | jq -r .rigctrl.id)
       PTT=$(cat ${ET_HOME}/conf/radios.d/active-radio.json | jq -r .rigctrl.ptt)
 
       CMD="rigctld -m ${ID} -P ${PTT} "
-      et-log "Starting rigctld with: ${CMD}"
+      et-log "Starting rigctld n VOX mode with: ${CMD}"
       $CMD
 
       exit 0