Just be careful, the earliest SCS modems didn't have Pactor II or III either.

Dave WB2FTX
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  Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2008 3:26 PM
  Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Pactor III licensing...


  David Struebel wrote:
  > Sorry,
  > Can't do anything with a KAM or PK-232 (any version). Pactor II and III 
  > are proprietary modes.
  > Pactor II and Pactor III are only available on the SCS line of 
  > modems.... Cheapest one is the PTC-IIex about $900... Check this web 
  > site for their
  > US distributor
  > 
  > http://www.farallon.us/webstore/
  > 
  > The PTC-IIex with only Pactor II is $859, with the Pactor III license 
  > it's $998.....
  > 
  > Do you need need all that speed? All Pactor connects start out in 
  > Pactor I, and only shift if the higher configuration is available at 
  > both ends.
  > What are you going to use it for? Winlink 2000?
  > 
  > Dave WB2FTX

  negative, a friend of mine just bought one of the SCS modems for half 
  price and I was wondering whether it was possible to upgrade one of my 
  TNCs. but, as I understand it, they will do Pactor I and that is the 
  standard de rigeur today.

  thanks
  chas
  k5dam


   


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