js update too

data/igate_conf.json

@@ -16,7 +16,9 @@
         "symbol": "a",
         "path": "WIDE1-1",
         "sendViaAPRSIS": false,
-        "sendViaRF": false
+        "sendViaRF": false,
+        "statusActive": false,
+        "statusPacket": ""
     },
     "aprs_is": {
         "active": false,

data_embed/index.html

@@ -253,7 +253,36 @@
                                             name="personalNote"
                                             id="personalNote"
                                             class="form-control"
-                                            placeholder="A Couple of words."
+                                            placeholder="A couple of words"
+                                        />
+                                    </div>
+                                    <div class="col-12 mt-3">
+                                        <div class="form-check form-switch">
+                                            <input
+                                                type="checkbox"
+                                                name="beacon.statusActive"
+                                                id="beacon.statusActive"
+                                                class="form-check-input"
+                                            />
+                                            <label
+                                                for="beacon.statusActive"
+                                                class="form-label"
+                                                >Send Status at each Boot</label
+                                            >
+                                        </div>
+                                    </div>
+                                    <div class="col-12">
+                                        <label
+                                            for="beacon.statusPacket"
+                                            class="form-label"
+                                            >Status</label
+                                        >
+                                        <input
+                                            type="text"
+                                            name="beacon.statusPacket"
+                                            id="beacon.statusPacket"
+                                            class="form-control"
+                                            placeholder="Custom Status"
                                         />
                                     </div>
                                 </div>
@@ -661,7 +690,10 @@
                                         <label
                                             for="digi.ecoMode"
                                             class="form-label"
-                                            >Eco Mode</label
+                                            >Eco Mode
+                                            <small
+                                                >(Requires Digipeating enabled and APRS-IS connection disabled).</small
+                                            ></label
                                         >
                                         <select
                                             class="form-select form-select"
@@ -1245,9 +1277,9 @@
                                             <label
                                                 for="wxsensor.active"
                                                 class="form-label"
-                                                ><b>Activate Wx Telemetry</b>
+                                                >Activate Wx Telemetry
                                                 <small
-                                                    >Requires a BME/BMP280, BME680 or Si7021 sensor.</small
+                                                    >(Requires a BME/BMP280, BME680 or Si7021 sensor).</small
                                                 ></label
                                             >
                                         </div>
@@ -1889,7 +1921,7 @@
                                 d="M16 8A8 8 0 1 1 0 8a8 8 0 0 1 16 0M5.408 5.89c.681 0 1.138.47 1.187 1.107h1.147v-.11c-.053-1.187-1.024-2-2.343-2-1.604 0-2.518 1.05-2.518 2.751v.747c0 1.7.906 2.73 2.518 2.73 1.314 0 2.285-.792 2.343-1.939v-.114H6.595c-.049.615-.497 1.05-1.187 1.05-.84 0-1.318-.62-1.318-1.727v-.742c0-1.112.488-1.754 1.318-1.754Zm5.404 0c.68 0 1.138.47 1.186 1.107h1.147v-.11c-.053-1.187-1.024-2-2.342-2-1.604 0-2.518 1.05-2.518 2.751v.747c0 1.7.905 2.73 2.518 2.73 1.314 0 2.285-.792 2.342-1.939v-.114h-1.147c-.048.615-.496 1.05-1.186 1.05-.84 0-1.319-.62-1.319-1.727v-.742c0-1.112.488-1.754 1.319-1.754Z"
                             />
                         </svg>
-                        2023-24
+                        2023-25
                         <b
                             ><a href="https://github.com/richonguzman"
                                 >CA2RXU</a

data_embed/script.js

@@ -134,6 +134,9 @@ function loadSettings(settings) {
     document.getElementById("beacon.sendViaAPRSIS").checked             = settings.beacon.sendViaAPRSIS;
     document.getElementById("beacon.sendViaRF").checked                 = settings.beacon.sendViaRF;
 
+    document.getElementById("beacon.statusActive").checked              = settings.beacon.statusActive;
+    document.getElementById("beacon.statusPacket").value                = settings.beacon.statusPacket;
+
     document.getElementById("beacon.gpsActive").checked                 = settings.beacon.gpsActive;
     document.getElementById("beacon.gpsAmbiguity").checked              = settings.beacon.gpsAmbiguity;
 

include/configuration.h

@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ public:
     bool    sendViaAPRSIS;
     bool    gpsActive;
     bool    gpsAmbiguity;
+    bool    statusActive;
+    String  statusPacket;
 };
 
 class APRS_IS {

include/power_utils.h

@@ -29,6 +29,16 @@
 
 namespace POWER_Utils {
 
+    #ifdef VEXT_CTRL
+        void vext_ctrl_ON();
+        void vext_ctrl_OFF();
+    #endif
+
+    #ifdef ADC_CTRL
+        void adc_ctrl_ON();
+        void adc_ctrl_OFF();
+    #endif
+
     double  getBatteryVoltage();
     bool    isBatteryConnected();
     void    activateMeasurement();

src/LoRa_APRS_iGate.cpp

@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ ___________________________________________________________________*/
 #endif
 
 
-String              versionDate             = "2025-06-20";
+String              versionDate             = "2025-08-19";
 Configuration       Config;
 WiFiClient          espClient;
 #ifdef HAS_GPS

src/battery_utils.cpp

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ extern  uint32_t                        lastBatteryCheck;
 bool    shouldSleepLowVoltage           = false;
 
 float   adcReadingTransformation        = (3.3/4095);
+int     adcReadings                     = 20;
 float   voltageDividerCorrection        = 0.288;
 float   readingCorrection               = 0.125;
 float   multiplyCorrection              = 0.035;
@@ -39,6 +40,7 @@ float   voltageDividerTransformation    = 0.0;
 int     telemetryCounter                = random(1,999);
 
 
+
 #ifdef HAS_ADC_CALIBRATION
     #include <esp_adc_cal.h>
 
@@ -117,69 +119,58 @@ namespace BATTERY_Utils {
                 return 0.0;
             }
         #else
-            int sample;
-            int sampleSum = 0;
+            
             #ifdef ADC_CTRL
-                #if defined(HELTEC_WIRELESS_TRACKER) || defined(HELTEC_V3_2)
-                    digitalWrite(ADC_CTRL, HIGH);
-                #endif
-                #if defined(HELTEC_V3) || defined(HELTEC_V2) || defined(HELTEC_WSL_V3) || defined(HELTEC_WP)
-                    digitalWrite(ADC_CTRL, LOW);
-                #endif
+                POWER_Utils::adc_ctrl_ON();
             #endif
 
-            for (int i = 0; i < 100; i++) {
+            int sampleSum = 0;
+            for (int i = 0; i < adcReadings; i++) {
                 #if defined(ESP32_DIY_LoRa) || defined(ESP32_DIY_LoRa_915) || defined(ESP32_DIY_1W_LoRa) || defined(ESP32_DIY_1W_LoRa_915)
-                    sample = 0;
+                    sampleSum = 0;
                 #else
                     #ifdef HAS_ADC_CALIBRATION
                         if (calibrationEnable){
-                            sample = adc1_get_raw(InternalBattery_ADC_Channel);
+                            sampleSum += adc1_get_raw(InternalBattery_ADC_Channel);
                         } else {
-                            sample = analogRead(BATTERY_PIN);
+                            sampleSum += analogRead(BATTERY_PIN);
                         }
                     #else
                         #ifdef BATTERY_PIN
-                            sample = analogRead(BATTERY_PIN);
+                            sampleSum += analogRead(BATTERY_PIN);
                         #else
-                            sample = 0;
+                            sampleSum += 0;
                         #endif
                     #endif
                 #endif
-                sampleSum += sample;
-                delayMicroseconds(50); 
+                delay(3); 
             }
 
             #ifdef ADC_CTRL
-                #if defined(HELTEC_WIRELESS_TRACKER) || defined(HELTEC_V3_2)
-                    digitalWrite(ADC_CTRL, LOW);
-                #endif
-                #if defined(HELTEC_V3) || defined(HELTEC_V2) || defined(HELTEC_WSL_V3) || defined(HELTEC_WP)
-                    digitalWrite(ADC_CTRL, HIGH);
-                #endif
+                POWER_Utils::adc_ctrl_OFF();
 
                 #ifdef HELTEC_WP
                 double inputDivider = (1.0 / (10.0 + 10.0)) * 10.0;  // The voltage divider is a 10k + 10k resistor in series
                 #else
                 double inputDivider = (1.0 / (390.0 + 100.0)) * 100.0;  // The voltage divider is a 390k + 100k resistor in series, 100k on the low side.
                 #endif
-                return (((sampleSum/100) * adcReadingTransformation) / inputDivider) + 0.285; // Yes, this offset is excessive, but the ADC on the ESP32s3 is quite inaccurate and noisy. Adjust to own measurements.
+                return (((sampleSum/adcReadings) * adcReadingTransformation) / inputDivider) + 0.285; // Yes, this offset is excessive, but the ADC on the ESP32s3 is quite inaccurate and noisy. Adjust to own measurements.
             #else
                 #ifdef HAS_ADC_CALIBRATION
                     if (calibrationEnable){
-                        float voltage = esp_adc_cal_raw_to_voltage(sampleSum / 100, &adc_chars);
+                        float voltage = esp_adc_cal_raw_to_voltage(sampleSum / adcReadings, &adc_chars);
                         voltage *= 2;       // for 100K/100K voltage divider
                         voltage /= 1000;
                         return voltage;
                     } else {
-                        return (2 * (sampleSum/100) * adcReadingTransformation) + voltageDividerCorrection;  // raw voltage without mapping
+                        return (2 * (sampleSum/adcReadings) * adcReadingTransformation) + voltageDividerCorrection;  // raw voltage without mapping
                     }
                 #else
                     #ifdef LIGHTGATEWAY_PLUS_1_0
                         double inputDivider = (1.0 / (560.0 + 100.0)) * 100.0;  // The voltage divider is a 560k + 100k resistor in series, 100k on the low side.
-                        return (((sampleSum/100) * adcReadingTransformation) / inputDivider) + 0.41;
+                        return (((sampleSum/adcReadings) * adcReadingTransformation) / inputDivider) + 0.41;
                     #else
-                        return (2 * (sampleSum/100) * adcReadingTransformation) + voltageDividerCorrection;  // raw voltage without mapping
+                        return (2 * (sampleSum/adcReadings) * adcReadingTransformation) + voltageDividerCorrection;  // raw voltage without mapping
                     #endif
                 #endif
             #endif

src/configuration.cpp

@@ -62,6 +62,9 @@ void Configuration::writeFile() {
     data["beacon"]["sendViaRF"]                 = beacon.sendViaRF;
     data["beacon"]["path"]                      = beacon.path;
 
+    data["beacon"]["statusActive"]              = beacon.statusActive;
+    data["beacon"]["statusPacket"]              = beacon.statusPacket;
+
     data["beacon"]["gpsActive"]                 = beacon.gpsActive;
     data["beacon"]["gpsAmbiguity"]              = beacon.gpsAmbiguity;
 
@@ -178,6 +181,9 @@ bool Configuration::readFile() {
         beacon.sendViaAPRSIS            = data["beacon"]["sendViaAPRSIS"] | false;
         beacon.sendViaRF                = data["beacon"]["sendViaRF"] | false;
 
+        beacon.statusActive             = data["beacon"]["statusActive"] | false;
+        beacon.statusPacket             = data["beacon"]["statusPacket"] | "";
+
         beacon.gpsActive                = data["beacon"]["gpsActive"] | false;
         beacon.gpsAmbiguity             = data["beacon"]["gpsAmbiguity"] | false;
 
@@ -295,6 +301,9 @@ void Configuration::init() {
     beacon.sendViaRF                = false;
     beacon.path                     = "WIDE1-1";
 
+    beacon.statusActive             = false;
+    beacon.statusPacket             = "";
+
     beacon.gpsActive                = false;
     beacon.gpsAmbiguity             = false;
 

src/power_utils.cpp

@@ -47,6 +47,47 @@ extern Configuration    Config;
 
 namespace POWER_Utils {
 
+    #ifdef VEXT_CTRL
+        void vext_ctrl_ON() {
+            #if defined(HELTEC_WIRELESS_TRACKER) || defined(HELTEC_V3)
+                digitalWrite(VEXT_CTRL, Config.digi.ecoMode == 1 ? LOW : HIGH);
+            #endif
+            #if defined(HELTEC_WP) || defined(HELTEC_WS) || defined(HELTEC_V3_2) || defined(HELTEC_WSL_V3)
+                digitalWrite(VEXT_CTRL, Config.digi.ecoMode == 1 ? HIGH : LOW);
+            #endif
+        }
+
+        void vext_ctrl_OFF() {
+            #if defined(HELTEC_WIRELESS_TRACKER) || defined(HELTEC_V3)
+                digitalWrite(VEXT_CTRL, Config.digi.ecoMode == 1 ? HIGH : LOW);
+            #endif
+            #if defined(HELTEC_WP) || defined(HELTEC_WS) || defined(HELTEC_V3_2) || defined(HELTEC_WSL_V3)
+                digitalWrite(VEXT_CTRL, Config.digi.ecoMode == 1 ? LOW : HIGH);
+            #endif
+        }
+    #endif
+
+
+    #ifdef ADC_CTRL
+        void adc_ctrl_ON() {
+            #if defined(HELTEC_WIRELESS_TRACKER) || defined(HELTEC_V3_2)
+                digitalWrite(ADC_CTRL, HIGH);
+            #endif
+            #if defined(HELTEC_V3) || defined(HELTEC_V2) || defined(HELTEC_WSL_V3) || defined(HELTEC_WP)
+                digitalWrite(ADC_CTRL, LOW);
+            #endif
+        }
+
+        void adc_ctrl_OFF() {
+            #if defined(HELTEC_WIRELESS_TRACKER) || defined(HELTEC_V3_2)
+                digitalWrite(ADC_CTRL, LOW);
+            #endif
+            #if defined(HELTEC_V3) || defined(HELTEC_V2) || defined(HELTEC_WSL_V3) || defined(HELTEC_WP)
+                digitalWrite(ADC_CTRL, HIGH);
+            #endif
+        }
+    #endif
+
     double getBatteryVoltage() {
         #if defined(HAS_AXP192) || defined(HAS_AXP2101)
             return (PMU.getBattVoltage() / 1000.0);
@@ -89,7 +130,7 @@ namespace POWER_Utils {
             #endif
         #endif
         #ifdef HELTEC_WIRELESS_TRACKER
-            digitalWrite(VEXT_CTRL, HIGH);
+            adc_ctrl_ON();
         #endif
         //gpsIsActive = true;
     }
@@ -107,7 +148,7 @@ namespace POWER_Utils {
             #endif
         #endif
         #ifdef HELTEC_WIRELESS_TRACKER
-            digitalWrite(VEXT_CTRL, LOW);
+            adc_ctrl_OFF();
         #endif
         //gpsIsActive = false;
     }
@@ -243,12 +284,7 @@ namespace POWER_Utils {
 
         #ifdef VEXT_CTRL
             pinMode(VEXT_CTRL,OUTPUT); // GPS + TFT on HELTEC Wireless_Tracker and only for Oled in HELTEC V3
-            #if defined(HELTEC_WIRELESS_TRACKER) || defined(HELTEC_V3)
-                digitalWrite(VEXT_CTRL, Config.digi.ecoMode == 1 ? LOW : HIGH);
-            #endif
-            #if defined(HELTEC_WP) || defined(HELTEC_WS) || defined(HELTEC_V3_2) || defined(HELTEC_WSL_V3)
-                digitalWrite(VEXT_CTRL, Config.digi.ecoMode == 1 ? HIGH : LOW);
-            #endif
+            vext_ctrl_ON();
         #endif
 
         #ifdef HAS_GPS
@@ -257,12 +293,7 @@ namespace POWER_Utils {
 
         #ifdef ADC_CTRL
             pinMode(ADC_CTRL, OUTPUT);
-            #if defined(HELTEC_WIRELESS_TRACKER) || defined(HELTEC_V3_2)
-                digitalWrite(ADC_CTRL, LOW);
-            #endif
-            #if defined(HELTEC_V3) || defined(HELTEC_V2) || defined(HELTEC_WSL_V3) || defined(HELTEC_WP)
-                digitalWrite(ADC_CTRL, HIGH);
-            #endif
+            adc_ctrl_OFF();
         #endif
 
         #if defined(HELTEC_WIRELESS_TRACKER)

src/utils.cpp

@@ -79,15 +79,15 @@ namespace Utils {
         }
         if (WiFi.status() == WL_CONNECTED && Config.aprs_is.active && Config.beacon.sendViaAPRSIS) {
             delay(1000);
-            status.concat(",qAC:>https://github.com/richonguzman/LoRa_APRS_iGate ");
-            status.concat(versionDate);
+            status.concat(",qAC:>");
+            status.concat(Config.beacon.statusPacket);
             APRS_IS_Utils::upload(status);
-            SYSLOG_Utils::log(2, status, 0, 0.0, 0);   // APRSIS TX
+            SYSLOG_Utils::log(2, status, 0, 0.0, 0);   // APRSIS TX 
             statusAfterBoot = false;
         }
         if (statusAfterBoot && !Config.beacon.sendViaAPRSIS && Config.beacon.sendViaRF) {
-            status.concat(":>https://github.com/richonguzman/LoRa_APRS_iGate ");
-            status.concat(versionDate);
+            status.concat(":>");
+            status.concat(Config.beacon.statusPacket);
             STATION_Utils::addToOutputPacketBuffer(status);
             statusAfterBoot = false;
         }
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ namespace Utils {
             beaconUpdate = false;
         }
 
-        if (statusAfterBoot) {
+        if (statusAfterBoot && Config.beacon.statusActive && !Config.beacon.statusPacket.isEmpty()) {
             processStatus();
         }
     }

src/web_utils.cpp

@@ -129,19 +129,19 @@ namespace WEB_Utils {
             Config.wifiAPs.push_back(wifiap);
         }
 
-        Config.callsign                 = request->getParam("callsign", true)->value();
+        Config.callsign                     = request->getParam("callsign", true)->value();
 
-        Config.wifiAutoAP.password      = request->getParam("wifi.autoAP.password", true)->value();
-        Config.wifiAutoAP.timeout       = request->getParam("wifi.autoAP.timeout", true)->value().toInt();
+        Config.wifiAutoAP.password          = request->getParam("wifi.autoAP.password", true)->value();
+        Config.wifiAutoAP.timeout           = request->getParam("wifi.autoAP.timeout", true)->value().toInt();
 
 
-        Config.aprs_is.active           = request->hasParam("aprs_is.active", true);
-        Config.aprs_is.passcode         = request->getParam("aprs_is.passcode", true)->value();
-        Config.aprs_is.server           = request->getParam("aprs_is.server", true)->value();
-        Config.aprs_is.port             = request->getParam("aprs_is.port", true)->value().toInt();
-        Config.aprs_is.filter           = request->getParam("aprs_is.filter", true)->value();
-        Config.aprs_is.messagesToRF     = request->hasParam("aprs_is.messagesToRF", true);
-        Config.aprs_is.objectsToRF      = request->hasParam("aprs_is.objectsToRF", true);
+        Config.aprs_is.active               = request->hasParam("aprs_is.active", true);
+        Config.aprs_is.passcode             = request->getParam("aprs_is.passcode", true)->value();
+        Config.aprs_is.server               = request->getParam("aprs_is.server", true)->value();
+        Config.aprs_is.port                 = request->getParam("aprs_is.port", true)->value().toInt();
+        Config.aprs_is.filter               = request->getParam("aprs_is.filter", true)->value();
+        Config.aprs_is.messagesToRF         = request->hasParam("aprs_is.messagesToRF", true);
+        Config.aprs_is.objectsToRF          = request->hasParam("aprs_is.objectsToRF", true);
 
 
         Config.beacon.interval              = request->getParam("beacon.interval", true)->value().toInt();
@@ -154,6 +154,9 @@ namespace WEB_Utils {
         Config.beacon.symbol                = request->getParam("beacon.symbol", true)->value();
         Config.beacon.path                  = request->getParam("beacon.path", true)->value();
 
+        Config.beacon.statusActive          = request->hasParam("beacon.statusActive", true);
+        Config.beacon.statusPacket          = request->getParam("beacon.statusPacket", true)->value();
+
         Config.beacon.gpsActive             = request->hasParam("beacon.gpsActive", true);
         Config.beacon.gpsAmbiguity          = request->hasParam("beacon.gpsAmbiguity", true);
 

src/wx_utils.cpp

@@ -224,6 +224,14 @@ namespace WX_Utils {
         }
     }
 
+    float getAltitudeCorrection() {
+        #ifdef HAS_GPS
+            return Config.beacon.gpsActive ? gps.altitude.meters() : Config.wxsensor.heightCorrection;
+        #else
+            return Config.wxsensor.heightCorrection;
+        #endif
+    }
+
     String readDataSensor() {
         switch (wxModuleType) {
             case 1: // BME280
@@ -282,11 +290,7 @@ namespace WX_Utils {
             
             String presStr = (wxModuleType == 4 || wxModuleType == 5) 
                 ? "....." 
-            #ifdef HAS_GPS
-                : generatePresString(newPress + (gps.altitude.meters() / CORRECTION_FACTOR));
-            #else
-                : generatePresString(newPress + (Config.wxsensor.heightCorrection / CORRECTION_FACTOR));
-            #endif
+                : generatePresString(newPress + getAltitudeCorrection() / CORRECTION_FACTOR);
 
             fifthLine = "BME-> ";
             fifthLine += String(int(newTemp + Config.wxsensor.temperatureCorrection));