[Xastir] Editing the Serial Kiss TNC startup and stop

Bob Nielsen nielsen at oz.net
Tue Oct 10 21:27:58 EDT 2006


On Oct 10, 2006, at 4:37 PM, Ray Wells wrote:

> I run KISS only EPROM's in 4 MFJ1270B's on my Linux system. I found  
> the KISS only EPROM offered two advantages over a Native Mode EPROM  
> that contained KISS.
>
> 1. The TNC never comes out of KISS mode unexpectedly.
> 2. The KISS only EPROM solved many strange timing problems that the  
> Native Mode EPROM exhibited when in KISS mode. Things like  
> transmitting over incoming data, not transmitting data that the  
> computer sent to the TNC, etc, all went away when the KISS only  
> EPROM was used.
>
> Ray vk2tv
>

Which version of the KISS-only firmware did you use?  I have heard  
that the JKISS image which come with the G8BPQ node software has some  
advantage over the original.  I have used both and never noticed any  
difference.

Bob, N7XY



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