This device is designed for use with the Odyssey-2 transceiver and offers all the necessary functionality for full-fledged work on the air. The amplifier is placed in the case of 1455R1601 Hammond, the same as for the Odyssey transceiver, with an external heatsink installed on top with active cooling. Initially, it was planned to receive […]
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The Bootloader 2.0 for odyssey-2
This development is the first step in the implementation of new high-quality software for the Odyssey-2 transceiver. This bootloader is written almost from scratch and is based on its own implementation of Gigabit Ethernet, which will form the basis for the development of a new own protocol of exchange with a PC. A key feature […]
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Firmware with support the old openHPSDR protocol for Odyssey-2.
This firmware is essentially a simple firmware for the Angelia board, ported to Odyssey. The version of the original firmware is 5.9, the latest at this moment, author — K5SO Joe Martin. The usual old openHPSDR protocol is supported, which means that the usual programs like PowerSDR mrx and CuSDR will work. The work […]
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Location of the components on the Odyssey-2 transceiver board
The information in this article will help you with self-assembly or when you need to repair the transceiver. In total, the board contains 13 different voltage regulators, the output bus of each of them has a pad for monitoring the output voltage. Linear regulators 1 and 2 with an output voltage of 3.3 volts feed […]
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Overview of the first firmware for the Odyssey-2 transceiver.
The first firmware for the Odyssey-2 transceiver is based on the source code of the ANAN-10E transceiver and offers basic features similar to the Angelia board of the openHPSDR project. The connection to the computer is carried out 1 Gigabit Ethernet connection, which prevents interferences to radio from a network connection. 100Mbit connection with […]
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Odyssey-2 technical characteristics
The block diagram of the device is shown in the picture. General characteristics: The board size is 160 x 83.5mm, it is suitable for installation in a Hammond 1455R1601 housing, shortened to 80mm. Power supply 7-13 Volts, reverse polarity and overvoltage protection The current consumption with a power supply of 12 volts — 350 mA, […]
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Introducing to Odyssey-2 (2017)
The new version of Odyssey TRX transceiver raises the bar of quality and capabilities, while remaining relatively cheap and simple, accessible for self-assembling device. All known shortcomings of the previous version were eliminated, starting with the layout of the case. Now it has a more familiar, classic look. To make such a case from the […]
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