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Elite 3.5 LCD ZUMspot kit user guide
Elite 3.5 LCD ZUMspot
The Elite 3.5 LCD ZUMspot kit is a low power simplex digital mode hotspot. It supports Dstar, DMR,
Fusion, NXDN, P25 and POCSAG.
Copyright 2019-2022 ZUM Radio, Inc
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Rev 1.3

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  • Page 1 Elite 3.5 LCD ZUMspot kit user guide Elite 3.5 LCD ZUMspot The Elite 3.5 LCD ZUMspot kit is a low power simplex digital mode hotspot. It supports Dstar, DMR, Fusion, NXDN, P25 and POCSAG. Copyright 2019-2022 ZUM Radio, Inc Rev 1.3...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Elite 3.5 LCD ZUMspot kit user guide Table of Contents ZUMspot board specifications: ........................3 Kit includes: ..............................3 Setup: ................................4 Powering up: ............................4 Ethernet: ............................... 5 Configure display type: ......................... 6 Ethernet: ............................... 6 Wi-Fi: ..............................7 Configuration: .............................
  • Page 3: Zumspot Board Specifications

    Elite 3.5 LCD ZUMspot kit user guide ZUMspot board specifications: • ZUMspot Board Fully Assembled And Tested • High performance 32-bit ARM processor • Supports DMR, P-25, D-Star, System Fusion, NXDN and POCSAG • Onboard LEDs to show status (Tx, Rx, PTT, Mode) •...
  • Page 4: Setup

    Plug in the USB-C power cable to your Elite 3.5 ZUMspot LCD kit. Then plug the cable into the ● wall adapter and insert that into an AC outlet. If the Elite 3.5 LCD ZUMspot kit doesn’t power up, then press the switch on the cable and it ● should power up now.
  • Page 5: Ethernet

    Elite 3.5 LCD ZUMspot kit user guide Ethernet: If you are going to use Ethernet, plug the cable into the RJ45 connector on the end of the case. ● Copyright 2019-2022 ZUM Radio, Inc Rev 1.3...
  • Page 6: Configure Display Type

    Elite 3.5 LCD ZUMspot kit user guide Setup Pi-Star: Configure display type: In the “MMDVMHost Configuration” section ● Make sure “MMDVM display Type” is set to “Nextion” ● Make sure “Port” is set to “Modem” ● Make sure “Nextion Layout” is set to “ON7LDS L3”...
  • Page 7: Wi-Fi

    Elite 3.5 LCD ZUMspot kit user guide Wi-Fi: Power up the Elite 3.5 LCD ZUMspot kit. ● ● After 3 minutes, scan for Wi-Fi access points from your phone or laptop. One should appear with the name “Pi-Star-Setup” Connect to it. When asked for the Wi-Fi password type in: raspberry ●...
  • Page 8 Elite 3.5 LCD ZUMspot kit user guide Select “Configure WiFi ○ Copyright 2019-2022 ZUM Radio, Inc Rev 1.3...
  • Page 9 Elite 3.5 LCD ZUMspot kit user guide o Click on “Scan for Networks (10 secs)” Copyright 2019-2022 ZUM Radio, Inc Rev 1.3...
  • Page 10 Elite 3.5 LCD ZUMspot kit user guide Select your Wi-Fi SSID and enter your password. ● Click on “Save (and connect)” to save the Wi-Fi configuration ● Reboot your Elite 3.5 LCD ZUMspot kit ● Copyright 2019-2022 ZUM Radio, Inc...
  • Page 11: Configuration

    Elite 3.5 LCD ZUMspot kit user guide Configuration: Change the Node Callsign to your own, set the “Radio Frequency” to match your radio and ● make sure the “Radio/Modem Type” is set to “ZUMspot - Raspberry Pi Hat (GPIO)”, set the “System Time Zone”...
  • Page 12: Configuration (Example To Enable D-Star)

    Elite 3.5 LCD ZUMspot kit user guide Configuration (example to enable D-Star): Now you can turn on D-Star by selecting the “D-Star Mode” switch and clicking “Apply Changes” ● Copyright 2019-2022 ZUM Radio, Inc Rev 1.3...
  • Page 13: Finished

    Elite 3.5 LCD ZUMspot kit user guide Finished: Once you have completed the Pi-Star configuration you can start using the Elite 3.5 LCD ZUMspot kit to connect to DSTAR, DMR and other networks. There is more information on configuring and using Pi-Star in this document: https://amateurradionotes.com/images/1-Playing_with_Pi-Star.pdf...

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