Re: [digitalradio] New to Digital HF -- PACTOR setup and hardware maybe needed???

2006-08-28 Thread KV9U
Chris, What is your view on using pipelined programming such as what was used in the SCAMP mode to get around this issue with moving the ACK to the next packet. The main penalty is latency for the user, but it seems manageable. 73, Rick, KV9U Chris Jewell wrote: Suppose you're using your

Re: [digitalradio] New to Digital HF -- PACTOR setup and hardware maybe needed???

2006-08-28 Thread Chris Jewell
KV9U writes: Chris, What is your view on using pipelined programming such as what was used in the SCAMP mode to get around this issue with moving the ACK to the next packet. The main penalty is latency for the user, but it seems manageable. I haven't read any detailed specs of the

RE: [digitalradio] New to Digital HF -- PACTOR setup and hardware maybe needed???

2006-08-28 Thread DuBose Walt Civ AETC CONS/LGCA
-Original Message- From: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 28, 2006 2:28 PM To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [digitalradio] New to Digital HF -- PACTOR setup and hardware maybe needed??? KV9U writes: Chris, What is your view on using

Re: [digitalradio] New to Digital HF -- PACTOR setup and hardware maybe needed???

2006-08-27 Thread John Becker
Pactor and Amtor use ARQ mode. Because of this timing a computer WILL NOT keep up with the TNC equipped station. I did run some test about 3 years ago and the computer only station on a AMTOR / PACTOR link could only do about 43% of what the TNC equipped station did. At 05:35 PM 8/26/2006, you

Re: [digitalradio] New to Digital HF -- PACTOR setup and hardware maybe needed???

2006-08-27 Thread kd4e
John Becker wrote: Pactor and Amtor use ARQ mode. Because of this timing a computer WILL NOT keep up with the TNC equipped station. I did run some test about 3 years ago and the computer only station on a AMTOR / PACTOR link could only do about 43% of what the TNC equipped station did.

Re: [digitalradio] New to Digital HF -- PACTOR setup and hardware maybe needed???

2006-08-27 Thread John Becker
It was on a linux system But that does not matter. The problem is EVERY time the computer thinks what do I need to do now - the timing is lost and so is the link. At 09:53 AM 8/27/2006, you wrote: Have you tried it with an up-scale sound card on a computer equipped with both a fast processor

Re: [digitalradio] New to Digital HF -- PACTOR setup and hardware maybe needed???

2006-08-27 Thread chasm
On Sun, 27 Aug 2006 22:02:33 -0500, John Becker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It was on a linux system But that does not matter. The problem is EVERY time the computer thinks what do I need to do now - the timing is lost and so is the link. ??? now, I am not a geek for computers, but my Perl mobo has