[Xastir] Message ACK question

Curt, WE7U archer at eskimo.com
Fri Sep 10 11:21:28 EDT 2004


On Thu, 9 Sep 2004, Jason Hitesman wrote:

> Ok, think I found my problem...for some reason my TNC isn't decoding the
> ACK's from other people so it's not an Xastir issue at all but hardware.
>
> Guess I should finally break down and get a new TNC and retire this
> ancient KAM that never worked well :(
>
> I setup AGW on my notebook with a spare radio listening in while I did
> some message tests...and there were a lot of things that AGW picked up
> which my KAM never registered.

If you're running Linux or Solaris you can use the Soundmodem driver
to turn your soundcard into a TNC.  Works well I hear.

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