[Xastir] ancient history question: HK232

Bob Nielsen nielsen at oz.net
Sat Mar 10 23:55:58 EST 2007


On Mar 10, 2007, at 8:55 PM, Curt Mills wrote:

> On Sat, 10 Mar 2007, mark wrote:
>
>> The difficulty I've had attempting this is the cute auto-baud  
>> 'feature'
>> of the HK232.  At power-up, the HK232 is set for serial comms of 1200
>> 7E1.  But at 1200, it can require several asterisk character entries
>> separated by 1-second intervals to get the HK232 to recognize the  
>> baud
>> speed.
>
> There were some mods to the Xastir interface code quite a while back
> that allow for delays and for sending without control-C's, but I
> don't recall whether you can send without any CR's.
> See tnc-startup.d700, tnc-startup.thd7, tnc-stop.d700 and
> tnc-stop.thd7 for examples.
>
> Perhaps that'll be enough to get you going.

I suspect that tnc-startup.aea might be more appropriate, since the  
HK232 is really a PK232 in disguise.

Bob, N7XY




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