Do you know what percentage of them do NOT accept P1 connects ?
Andy K3UK --- In [email protected], "mpupeza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Carl; > Lucky you, the PacComm PTC-1 is still supported by Airmail in Winlink. > The pinouts for the 5 Pin DIN plug are the same as the corresponding > pins on the 8 pin DIN plugs on the SCS PTC-IIex and their other TNCs. > You can find that on the SCS site, and the complete manual for the > Z80 based PTC-I. <http://www.scs-ptc.com/download/Z80_PTC_eng.pdf> > That version of firmware that you have is the latest, and last > version, but works fine. > Run Airmail and select the PTC-I in TNC type. You should be OK. > HOWEVER, there are some WL2K stations that are NOT accepting P1 > connects, others that only allow at certain times, others certain > frequencies. Much of that info is in the Text Content of the > Frequency Lists provided with Airmail. Best is to try - because ALL > initial PMBO connects start in P1 - then they'll tell you if they > don't support P1! > Good Luck, it does work well. > 73 > Mike VE3EQP.....> > P.S. The PacComm PTC-I does outperform MOST of the other P1 TNC's due > to it's true ARQ memory system. > > > --- In [email protected], "Demetre SV1UY" <sv1uy@> > wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "wa0cqg" <wa0cqg@> wrote: > > > > > > Recently I have gotten interested in WinLink 2000 and recalled > that I > > > had a old PacComm Pactor Controller with version 2.02 firmware. > I mis- > > > placed the manual and connection diagram -- can anyone help with > > > this? Akso I am wondering if the firmware can be upgraded and if > > > anyone is actually using this unit now? I am interested in > > > experimenting again with Pactor but not ready to spring for a > kilo- > > > buck interface. > > > > > > 73 > > > Carl WA0CQG > > > wa0cqg@ > > > >
