Hi Bruce, Unfortunately, since the BN doesn't include a terminal emulator, the serial port is much less useful than it should be, in my not so humble opinion. This means you won't be able to use it for applications like packet radio.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Alexander" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Braillenote List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 8:20 PM Subject: Re: [Braillenote] packet radio > Jay & John, & others: What about running the BN in the terminal mode? > Also, what about APRS? These thoughts have been tickling my mind of late, > but as I don't have V5.0, haven't even considered aprs, as it would require > GPS I believe. > > Bruce Alexander > KA1IG > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Gunn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Braillenote List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 9:57 PM > Subject: Re: [Braillenote] packet radio > > > > Hello: > > > > This wouldn't work because the TNC needs at least a dumb terminal program > or > > a fancy one like Procom Plus. Active Sync is only for transfering files > > between the BN/VN and the computer. > > > > The TNC is constantly sending data to the unit so in answer to your > > question, no. 73 > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "jaydailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Braille note" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 8:38 PM > > Subject: [Braillenote] packet radio > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Has anyone ever tried hooking up the braille note to a tone node > > controller for packet radio? If so how does it work for you? > > > > > > Jay Dailey > > > > > > > > > ___ > > > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > > > http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > > > > > > > > > ___ > > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > > http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > > > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >
