Board:   [fsxNet] HAM
Subject: Re: Packet BBS?
From:    claw(21:1/210)
Date:    Fri Oct 04, 2024 06:46

On 03 Oct 2024, echicken said the following...
 ec> I think some Kenwood rigs and possibly others have a TNC capable of 9600
 ec> built in.
 ec>
 ec> In other cases, it may have a data/AF-in port that bypasses the
 ec> microphone circuit, so you can plug in a TNC and not have its output
 ec> mangled. Likewise the AF-out from that port should be independent of the
 ec> volume dial and maybe some other audio-out controls.
 ec>
 ec> If your radio has an accessory / data port, this is usually what you
 ec> want to hook your soundcard interface up to.
 ec>
 ec> echicken

I was gifted a Yaesu FT-8800R  Once its repaired I will be looking to try this. Otherwise I only have a Baofeng BF-F8HP which is actually better than I thought it would be, but not 24/7 BBS nice.

DrClaw
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