[Packet] Handi Packet
DrPepper
[email protected]
Sun, 31 Mar 2002 07:17:59 -0800
Frankly, I wouldn't own any other TNC, although I have in the past.
You can even buy an old 486 for ten bucks, and dedicate it to packet, , , ,
Any way, I'm now going to try PSK-31, , , ,
--
Dr Pepper aka WB6GKI
in the High Desert of California.
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Doug Younker wrote:
> I have threatened to buy the Baycomm however, I have hesitated to date
> because, while I understand it "can" work with other packet applications
> like dosaprs and winpack, any possible aggravation factor holds me back.
> The question for myself is, do I use that $50.00 towards a stand alone TNC
> that can be pressed into service just in case my node or aprs digi needs a
> back up? I'm sure it's worthy of consideration by Steve.--73 Doug, N0LKK
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "DrPepper" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Saturday, March 30, 2002 1:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [Packet] Handi Packet
>
> : The best for that is, (IMHO) The Baycom BP-1 I've been using one for
> years, , , ,
> : ,
> : see it at http://tigertronics.com/
> : It's about 50 bucks and well worth it. Small enough to put in your shirt
> pocket,
> : , , , ,
> : multiple ports, multiple windows, mailbox, etc etc
> : Perfect for "on the road" travel, just an HT, a laptop and the BP-1, and
> away you
> : go.
> : It can do everything a TNC can do and then some.
> : It is a "modem" rather than a hardware TNC, and is entirely software
> based.
> : works in windows too, sorry Apple devotees, nothing for you.
> : 73, , , ,
> : --
> : Dr Pepper aka WB6GKI
> : in the High Desert of California.
> : Check out my LIVE Hamshack Cam at:
> : http://www1.iwvisp.com/DrPepper/ham/ham.htm
> :
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> :
> :
> : [email protected] wrote:
> :
> : > Good afternoon,
> : > I am new to list and have a question. I would like to have a small
> packet
> : > setup to work with my handheld when I am on the road for business. Is
> there
> : > a small TNC that is preferred to do the job? An inquiring mind would
> like to
> : > know>>>>>>> Thanks
> : >
> : > 73
> : > Steve
> : > N4TKP
> :