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KD4APP testing 9600 baud PACSAT packet with a PK-96 hardware TNC

September 21, 2002 - UO-22 

October 4, 2002 - GO-32

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KD4APP testing 9600 baud PACSAT packet with soundcard

Status

9/11/2002 - Just began testing 9600 baud PACSAT packet with soundcard.

9/13/2002 - More testing - see screen capture and other information below

12/14/2002 - See Howard's (G6LVB) write up information on using a soundcard to work PACSAT here (Word) and here (HTML).

Programs I used are

MIXW (here), a virtual COM port driver downloaded from MIXW site (here), and SATLINK (here).

Layers for RX on my test are as follows

UO-22  -> FT-847 Radio -> PC soundcard -> MIXW -> virtual COM3 ->
virtual COM port driver -> virtual COM4 -> SATLINK

Captures

September 11, 2002

September 13, 2002 below ...

 

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