[FADCA] Ax25 Parameter Values

[kd4yal at tampabay.rr.com]

All,

> Here is the reason why, when we need to look back and find it we
> will have to dig through all of these sidebars to find it and on 
> top of that Bernard has begged that we get all this sort of info
> to him so he can DOCUMENT IT!!!!

This is probably a good idea since I used Bernard mini Howto to get
setup and found somethings that need corrected.

> Back to the origen of this, I just do not understand why we insist
> on running all of this on a sidebar when we have a very quiet
> FPAC list and a rather quiet FADCA list that we could run it on,
> I figure we keep the tech stuff on FPAC and the rest of it on FADCA.

Sorry Chuck but I am going to remove your rant it was a little more
information then we needed. :)
 
> Also with regards to FBB, Jerry, if you toss a question on the FPAC
> list I bet that Bernard or Jean-Paul will get right back to you 
pretty
> soon.

I need to do this later today as I am just about to give-up on FBB 
Pbbs.

> Bud, as to timing, I think that Jerry and Charlie have been doing
> a lof of the work on this (I have been on the road most of the time
> and doing a little bit of remote work with Jerry, and I am as guilty
> as any as we had a hot sidebar going tooo....), so pleeeaaassssee
> pretty please let is get this back on at least the FPAC list so that
> it is there for reference and Bernard does not have to beg us to
> dig it out, and from my experience the dig-out is never as good
> as the original....

Bub,

I wasn't keeping my setting a secret, you should have sent me a email.
I would be glad to share with everyone as I said befor these setting 
are a bit agressive since they are only being used for non RF paths.

These setting should be tweak to work with the station around you they
are only a basline to start with.

I believe these setting are in ms... someone please correct me if I am
wrong as I would like to know for sure.

T1/FRACK - How long to wait before retransmitting an unacknowledged 
frame.

t1_timeout =1000

T2/RESPTIME - The minimum amount of time to wait for another frame to 
be
              received before transmitting an acknowledgement.

t2_timeout = 100

T3/CHECK - The period of time we wait between sending a check that the 
link
           is still active.

t3_timeout= 100

N2/RETRY - How many times to retransmit a frame before assuming the 
connection
              has failed.

maximum_retry_count= 5

Window/MAXFRAME - The maximum number of unacknowledged transmitted 
frames.

maximum_packet_length= 7


73 de Jerry