[Xastir] Connecting to a TNC with a Bluetooth serial adapter

Curt, WE7U archer at eskimo.com
Thu Nov 5 13:36:48 EST 2009


On Thu, 5 Nov 2009, Kevin Ratcliff wrote:

> I recently bought and set up a Bluetooth<-->Serial adapter. This
> allows me to attach the adapter to my D700 and connect to it
> wirelessly from my laptop using Bluetooth. Now my laptop is no longer
> tethered to my car with a serial cable.
>
> In case anyone else is interested, I made a very short howto here:
>
> http://www.xastir.org/wiki/index.php/HowTo:BluetoothTNC

Sweet! (To which the obvious response is "Dude!" for b-movie fans).

Thanks for writing this up!  This sort of interconnection is getting
more popular over the years, for obvious reasons.

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