That would explain it John. Thanks. I guess I need to fire up the PK900. Dave _____ From: BPQ32@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BPQ32@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
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David Calder
n4zkf
Mar 16, 2008 4:28 pm
Karl. Thanks for the offer! It was the 1278. PK900 with two "separate"; modems, did the trick. Thanks to ALL for the help the last two days. After 20 years of ...
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JAMES BEEMAN
n8yib
Mar 19, 2008 10:15 pm
Does anyone know the ports config for BPQ32 on computer to BPQ408 on old dos computer want to link the 2 computer together via BPQ com port config Thanks Ron...
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Ron Stordahl N5IN
ron_n5in
Mar 20, 2008 2:02 am
... Yes. Two BPQ/BPQ32 sessions may be connected via serial ports using a null modem cable. The ports can be defined as KISS or as NETROM. Of course both...
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MIchael Melnik Sr.
n9pmo
Mar 20, 2008 2:40 am
Good evening group K.O N0KFQ and my self ran some extensive testing in the last couple of day's, K.O running WFBB 7.00I and myself 7.00E 32bit, the following...
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Ron Stordahl
ron_n5in
Mar 20, 2008 4:07 pm
I just tested connecting two windows computers together with a serial cable using BPQ32 successfully. I configured each side as KISS and of course at the same...
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aar0ar
Mar 20, 2008 5:01 pm
Both KISS and Netrom used to work, but haven't done it in a while. Pinout is different for each. 2-3 3-2, and the other i2 2-2, 3-3, and a gnd if you're fussy!...
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Jim
wu3v
Mar 20, 2008 5:12 pm
Might want to add polled and checksum to avoid loosing packets with no hardware handshaking Jim wu3v James C Moore PE WU3V 103 Freedom DR Lawrence, PA ...
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aar0ar
Mar 20, 2008 6:05 pm
They have changed some things recently and the setup file(s) that are found here no longer quite work. The local.pm file that we were using is now the same as...
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Ron Stordahl
ron_n5in
Mar 20, 2008 7:27 pm
I have connected two BPQ32 Windows machines together using a 'null modem' cable and the following port configuration: PORT PORTNUM=1 ; Optional but sets...
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aar0ar
Mar 22, 2008 6:22 pm
Here is a NetROM Config that I used for many years between bpq32 and old AK1A cluster running old bpq. This is the bpq32 setup. The cable is and was a...
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Ron Stordahl N5IN
ron_n5in
Mar 22, 2008 10:37 pm
I have added a folder BPQ32_RS232_Cabling to the files section which describes the various cables and configurations needed to connect a PC to a TNC as well as...
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David Calder
n4zkf
Mar 23, 2008 1:54 pm
Good morning. I'm trying to get BOTH ports to work with BPQ. I have one port (radio port2) on the PK-900 which is the default port on the TNC working fine on...
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Mike Melnik
n9pmo
Mar 23, 2008 2:28 pm
Dave The BAUD setting in BPQCFG.TXT is the communication speed between the com port and TNC NOT the Radio speed That should remain at 9600BAUD I am not...
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David Calder
n4zkf
Mar 23, 2008 6:03 pm
Got that. That's why it does communicate with both TNC ports. It's when I set it to KISS (expanded) so I can use both ports it sticks port 1 back to 1200 and...
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K.O. Higgs
khiggs74
Mar 23, 2008 6:43 pm
Set the bpqcfg.txt FULLDUPLEX parameter to "1" on both ports. K.O. NoKFQ ... -- K.O. Higgs n0kfq@......
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Ron Stordahl
ron_n5in
Mar 23, 2008 9:37 pm
With respect to the PK900, it has to be something in it's firmware that is switching, or not saving the radio baud rate. BPQ32 would have nothing to do with...
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David Calder
n4zkf
Mar 24, 2008 3:09 pm
Thanks much. I also left out a command in the PK-900. Then someone before me had the TX audio cranked all the way to the right. It's all working great now....
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David Calder
n4zkf
Mar 24, 2008 3:12 pm
Now that I have BPQ/FBB on the AR node computer I want to add RF access the the AR node as well. That's what I was getting at. Thanks Ron. My only other app is...
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David Calder
n4zkf
Apr 6, 2008 10:58 pm
My BPQ ports will transmit on top of someone even if the TNC shows it having a full good DCD. IT will just tromp on them anyway. In the old BPQ (which is on my...
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John Wiseman
gm8bpq
Apr 7, 2008 7:56 am
Dave, Setting FULLDUP=0 in the port definition should stop it, although this relies on the TNC obeying the relevant KISS command. 73, John ... From:...
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Mike Melnik
n9pmo
Apr 7, 2008 7:57 am
Dave I don't know if this is the answer you are looking for, if Full Duplex is set in BPQCFG.TXT and TNC Packets will collide. Mike Melnik N9PMO ... From:...
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Ron Stordahl
ron_n5in
Apr 7, 2008 2:38 pm
I am quite interested in this issue. I have always used the JKISS or BPQKISS ROM, with minimal wiring (RX,TX and GND) and FULLDUP=0, and have never noticed...
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John Wiseman
gm8bpq
Apr 7, 2008 9:40 pm
With PROTOCOL=KISS, the FULLDUP parameter is passed to the TNC, and all the KISS implementations I know of will obey the param (ie not transmit if carrier is...
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JAMES BEEMAN
n8yib
Apr 8, 2008 3:57 pm
I have 2 dual port drsi cards in an old 500mhz computer running win98 when I try to load BPQ32 it can find HDLC.VXD to run them but if I run in DOS runs great...
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Ron Stordahl N5IN
ron_n5in
Apr 8, 2008 5:48 pm
... This question has come up before and John, G8BPQ, has said that BPQ32 does not support HDLC cards (of which the DRSI is one example). I know they were...
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JAMES BEEMAN
n8yib
Apr 8, 2008 6:57 pm
Ok Ron Thanks Looks like I run the old school system in dos these Drsi cards work to good to just throw them away because BPQ32 don't like them or they don't...
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David Calder
n4zkf
Apr 8, 2008 7:07 pm
If you ever need more Ron, I have 3 or 4 with a couple external DRSI "HF" modems also. I finally bit the bullet last month when the computer died and went to a...
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Enki
enkitec
Apr 8, 2008 10:41 pm
Maybe AGW can drive those DRSI cards....
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John Wiseman
gm8bpq
Apr 9, 2008 7:51 am
... BPQ32 ... compatible ... run ... Actually not quite true. I no longer have a machine with ISA bus, so can't develop any new support, but I did have DRSI...
