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Insert the DV4Mini dongle into your PC.After, Step #2, Open Device Manager, and scroll down to “COM PORTS” section.This installs, the DV4MINI and the DV_SERIAL software components Step – 2 – Install DV4MINI main software Setup.Step – 1 – Install Visual C++ Runtime Setup.

The following pieces of software will NEED to be installed in the order they appear below:.

The zip file is here for convenience purposes for my own self). If you choose to use the zip file, please note that you will do so at your own risk. I have put these in my blog for my own reference and future installation purposes. Please note, this is not a replacement to manufacturer’s channel to distribute these files.

You will need the following pieces of software components: (For convenience, I have package these up in this one single ZIP file.

So, the following is what I had done to make stuff work on my end. I am running my DV4Mini on my Windows 10 laptop and I had to run a few iterations to get the stuff just right. The manufacturer’s website is not all that fleshed out w/ firmware, software, details.

The biggest issue I have had and in general many others have had is to get the “correct” firmware on the dongle. This will need the DV4Mini’s frequency at it which operates. Configure my Motorola XPR 7550, XPR 5550 (and may be my XPR 4550) are configure w/ a Zone that’s configured and pointing to the DV4Mini.I will install the Windows version of their software and get it configured so that I can get the dongle connected to a few TGs including “MN Statewide”.PLEASE SEE further below progress made since I wrote this first post.PLEASE READ the “Getting Started” section below.Manufacturer’s Download Site for manuals and software here.So, w/o further ado, but, after much debating, I went ahead and ordered a UHF version from Wireless Holdings Inc. But, he did convince me to get my hands on a DV4Mini and experiment w/ it. One of my good friends, N0VZC – Mike, convinced me that if I did not have a DV4Mini, I might simply pack up my DMR passion and leave :). The HT or mobile rig are able to connect to the DV4Mini hotspot over RF (very close range) and then be able to communicate to TGs. The goal is to able to connect to DMR using DV4Mini as hotspot that is in turn connected to internet.

Actually, we are visiting places where there’s absolutely zero DMR presence. My particular use case is to do w/ few planned road-trips and family vacations to locations where DMR is not as prevalent in Minnesota :). I am not much of an internet-only QSO mode guy – but, there are specific use cases that can take advantage of DV4Mini capabilities. DV4Mni falls very nicely in that subject as a matter of fact, especially w/ its ability to connect w/ DMR Talk Groups over internet. Off late, I have been doing a lot of work on DMR through the MN-DMR initiative here in the State Of Minnesota.