Portsdown 2020 - Revision history

M0YDH: /* Hardware build */ shortcut to 2019 hardware page

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Hardware build: shortcut to 2019 hardware page

G8GTZ: /* Hardware build */

2020-11-14T09:28:17Z

Hardware build

G8GTZ: /* Hardware build */

2020-11-14T09:26:33Z

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G8GTZ: /* Hardware build */

2020-06-17T16:28:25Z

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G8GTZ: /* Portsdown 2020 */

2020-06-17T16:27:51Z

Portsdown 2020

G8GTZ at 16:27, 17 June 2020

2020-06-17T16:27:35Z

G8GTZ at 16:25, 17 June 2020

2020-06-17T16:25:35Z

G8GTZ: /* More Information */

2020-06-17T16:23:24Z

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G8GTZ: /* Portsdown 2020 */

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Portsdown 2020

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	The Portsdown 2020 uses the same hardware as the Portsdown 2019 - [[Portsdown2019 hardware\|see this wiki page]] for more details.		The Portsdown 2020 uses the same hardware as the Portsdown 2019 - [[Portsdown2019 hardware\|see this wiki page]] for more details.

		+	*[[Portsdown2019 hardware]] Detailed description of the Portsdown 2019 hardware - much of which is used in the 2020 and P4.
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	The Portsdown 2020 uses the same hardware as the Portsdown 2019 - [[Portsdown2019 hardware\|see this wiki page]] for more details.		The Portsdown 2020 uses the same hardware as the Portsdown 2019 - [[Portsdown2019 hardware\|see this wiki page]] for more details.
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−	'''Note the Raspberry PI4 GPIO connections are different from the RPi 3 and this means band switching is available on different pins on the Portsdown 2020 - see https://wiki.batc.org.uk/Portsdown_4_GPIO_Connections and https://forum.batc.org.uk/viewtopic.php?t=7011&p=25317#p25317
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 The Portsdown 2020 uses the same hardware as the Portsdown 2019 - [[Portsdown2019 hardware|see this wiki page]] for more details.
 [[File:20200215 Portsdown 2020 Block.jpg|800px]]
 ===More Information===
 A "Getting Started with Portsdown 2020" guide is being written here: [[Portsdown_2020_Getting_Started_Guide]]

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 [[File:20200215 Portsdown 2020 Block.jpg|800px]]
 ===More Information===
 A "Getting Started with Portsdown 2020" guide is being written here: [[Portsdown_2020_Getting_Started_Guide]]

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 ===Hardware build===
-The Portsdown 2020 uses the same hardware as the Portsdown 2019 - see this wiki page for more details.
+The Portsdown 2020 uses the same hardware as the Portsdown 2019 - [[Portsdown2019 hardware|see this wiki page]] for more details.
 [[File:20200215 Portsdown 2020 Block.jpg|800px]]

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 ==Portsdown 2020==
-Portsdown 2020 is based on the RPi Buster operating system.  There is no routine software update available from Portsdown 2019, which was based on the older Stretch operating system but you can build (or buy from the BATC shop) a new SD Card and simply fit it in place of the old card to get the new features.
+Portsdown 2020 is based on the RPi Buster operating system.  There is no routine software update available from Portsdown 2019, which was based on the older Stretch operating system, but you can build (or buy from the BATC shop) a new SD Card and simply fit it in place of the old card to get the new features.
 ===Features===

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 As new capabilities are developed, the Portsdown evolves through major changes to take advantages of updates to the operating system and features.  Older versions cease to be updated, but unlike "Windows" they don't stop working.  Just tighten the screws in the lid, don't connect them to the internet and keep putting them on the air!
-===Portsdown 2020===
+==Portsdown 2020==
 Portsdown 2020 is based on the RPi Buster operating system, so there is no routine software update available from Portsdown 2019, which was based on the older Stretch operating system.  However, you can build (or buy from the BATC shop) a new SD Card and simply fit it in place of the old card to get the new features.
 The new features in Portsdown 2020 are:
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 * Composite video output
 * Receive capability with a MiniTiouner (to be upgraded in software 2020043000 [[Portsdown 2020 Receive Enhancements]]
 The following features have not yet been tested and may not work:
 * DVB-S and DVB-S2 transmissions from the LimeSDR Mini using the stock firmware
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 * The FreqShow spectrum viewer
-===More Information===
+You can find the latest information on the tested capabilities of Portsdown 2020 here: [[Portsdown_2020_Buster_Software|Portsdown 2020 Buster Software]].
-A "Getting Started with Portsdown 2020" guide is being written here: [[Portsdown_2020_Getting_Started_Guide]]
+===Hardware build===
 The Portsdown 2020 uses the same hardware as the Portsdown 2019 - see this wiki page for more details.
-You can find the latest information on the tested capabilities of Portsdown 2020 here: [[Portsdown_2020_Buster_Software|Portsdown 2020 Buster Software]].
+===More Information===
 [[File:20200215 Portsdown 2020 Block.jpg|960px]]