Package org.ka2ddo.yaac.io

Interface TuneIfc

public interface TuneIfc
This interface allows a plugin to provide an API to tune a radio based on a repeater frequency PositionMessage, so a TUNE button on the KenwoodRadioViewPane can actually work without having to call up the plugin view.
Author:
Andrew Pavlin, KA2DDO

  • Method Details

    • isRadioTunable

      boolean isRadioTunable()
      Test if this interface provides a tuneable radio.
      Returns:
      boolean true if radio can be tuned

    • isRadioDual

      boolean isRadioDual()
      Report whether the connected radio is capable of receiving two different frequencies at the same time, ex.: Kenwood TM-D710. Note that if a single-frequency radio is being used for APRS and repeaters, the APRS beacons should be turned off when switching to the alternate frequency.
      Returns:
      boolean true if radio supports dual receivers, false if not

    • isMsgForRepeater

      boolean isMsgForRepeater(AX25Message msg)
      Report if an AX.25 message contains information describing a repeater station.
      Parameters:
      msg - AX25Message to analyze
      Returns:
      boolean true if the message describes a repeater

    • tuneForRepeater

      TuneIfc.TuneResult tuneForRepeater(AX25Message msg)
      Tune the associated radio to work with the repeater specified by the message.
      Parameters:
      msg - AX25Message to analyze
      Returns:
      the status of the tune attempt

    • restoreOldFrequency

      TuneIfc.TuneResult restoreOldFrequency()
      Tune the single-receiver radio back to the APRS frequency.
      Returns:
      TuneResult indicating how the radio tuned back to APRS