RE: [ql-users] QL and packet radio

2004-05-03 Thread Steve Hall
Hi all, Tarquin Mills wrote: >Is 9.6Kbps still the top speed for packet radio? Not sure, but Much buffering is done in the TNC, so terminal side and radio side data rates can differ extremely. Radio side rates were and seem to still be: 300bps HF 1200/2400bpsVHF/UHF High s

Re: [ql-users] QL and packet radio

2004-05-03 Thread Tarquin Mills
> Tarquin Mills wrote: > Motorola has kept its "promise" the ColdFire CPUs are 68K CPUs and they > become even better with every subsequent version of their core. Sure you > need a library for some commands not supported (yet) but the v.5 core will > support everything the 68060 did and be a l

Re: [ql-users] QL and packet radio

2004-05-03 Thread "Phoebus R. Dokos (Φοίβος Ρ. Ντόκος)"
On Mon, 03 May 2004 18:22:47 +0100, Tarquin Mills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Steve Hall wrote: Hi Davide, I used to connect to my AEA PK88 packet controller using a standard QL running QTPI. A standard RS232 connection and a terminal (emulator) is all that is required; data rate requirements are

RE: [ql-users] QL and packet radio

2004-05-03 Thread Tarquin Mills
Steve Hall wrote: > Hi Davide, > > I used to connect to my AEA PK88 packet controller using a standard QL > running QTPI. > > A standard RS232 connection and a terminal (emulator) is all that is > required; data rate requirements are rather low. Is 9.6Kbps still the top speed for packet radio?

RE: [ql-users] QL and packet radio

2004-05-03 Thread Steve Hall
Hi Davide, I used to connect to my AEA PK88 packet controller using a standard QL running QTPI. A standard RS232 connection and a terminal (emulator) is all that is required; data rate requirements are rather low. I'm not up to speed with current configurations but this worked well (QL RF a bit

Re: [ql-users] QL and packet radio

2004-05-01 Thread Dent
the QL but he would need the AX.25 protocol software. Perhaps this gives enough hints to find some sources on the web. Jon. - Original Message - From: "Davide Santachiara" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, May 01, 2004 4:16 PM Subject: [q

[ql-users] QL and packet radio

2004-05-01 Thread Tony Firshman
Retrieved from my stuck POP3 from Davide Santachiara: Sorry for the patchy editing. -- DS: Gentlemen, A QL user here in Italy asked me whether it could be possible to connect a QL to a TNC modem for "packet radio" applications (I completely ignore wh

[ql-users] QL and packet radio

2004-05-01 Thread Davide Santachiara
Gentlemen, A QL user here in Italy asked me whether it could be possible to connect a QL to a TNC modem for "packet radio" applications (I completely ignore what packet radio is). A TNC modem should have a very simply serial interface. As reference I had this web page: http://www.paccomm.com/