Hi Deni, well the pactor II seems not too popular yet. I have talked with
some users and also aske PacComm and they no longer make the PTC-II but it
was expensive. I wish if it's that good it was better documented. My guess
since it was invented by 2 Germans that it's well known over there...:-)
On Mon, 8 Mar 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
} The ptc-II by SCS is a bit expensive, but you can not beat the
} performance. On HF, it will print what you can not hear. If you dont
} believe me, ask the fellows who use and swear by them. A driver for
} the ptc-II would be a great benefit, unfortunately, I do not write code.
} 73 - deni - wb0tax
}
}
} On 08-Mar-99 Damian A Ivereigh wrote:
} Karl F. Larsen wrote:
} >
} > The End of VHF/UHF
} >
} > Karl Larsen K5DI
} >
} > March 7, 1999
} >
}
} [snip]
}
} >
} > I hope someone good at programing gets interested and writes
} > a driver for Pactor in Linux. I get my Internet e-mail on Linux and
} > use procmail to sort it. So no problem putting mail to me in a
} > special place.
}
} I am looking at another modem manufacturer for HF operation: Halcomm
} (http://www.halcomm.com/). Their modems natively use the CLOVER
} protocol, but also have a "P-mode", which is claimed to be 100%
} compatible with the PACTOR protocol. So hopefully one can kill two
} birds with one stone. The external modem is around $400 and about $300
} for the internal PC card.
}
} They too only have code for Windows, however as soon I can get hold of
} some of these modems, I will be working on a packet driver for Linux.
}
} Damian
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