[OZAPRS] HF APRS with an FT 857D and Kantronics KP3

Shaun shaunbaby at optusnet.com.au
Tue Apr 26 16:41:19 EST 2011



Been trying to get this to work all day, much to the annoyance of the XYL.

Interface is working to the 857, which is set to DIG PSK31U on 10.147.6.  ALG 
is not indicating with DIG gain at 45.

Problem is I don't have a second radio to hear myself. I tested initally on 2m 
with a HH to hear what was happening and all seemed fine.

Used this to set up the TNC :  
http://www.aprs.net.au/category/national-categories/configuration.

Can anyone see anything I have done that I am missing?

Thanks

Shaun VK2XPP

p.s. BLT is set to 30sec for the purpose of testing only.  It will be up at 
2min or more as recomended by the APRS.net once all is hunky dory.

KANTRONICS PACKET COMMUNICATOR III VERSION 8.2
(C) COPYRIGHT 1988-1997 BY KANTRONICS INC.  ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
DUPLICATION PROHIBITED WITHOUT PERMISSION OF KANTRONICS.
 
8BITCONV ON
AX25L2V2 ON
ABAUD    4800
AUTOLF   ON
AXDELAY  0
AXHANG   0
BEACON   EVERY 0 (disabled)
BKONDEL  ON
BLT
1 EVERY 00:00:30
2 EVERY 00:00:00
3 EVERY 00:00:00
4 EVERY 00:00:00
BREAK    OFF
BTEXT    spitcher at ausgrid.com.au
BUDLIST  OFF NONE
A Link state is: DISCONNECTED
CANLINE  $18 (CTRL-X)
CANPAC   $19 (CTRL-Y)
CD       SOFTWARE
CHECK    0 (disabled)
CMDTIME  1 (1 sec)
CMSG     DISC
COMMAND  $03 (CTRL-C)
CONLIST  OFF NONE
CONMODE  CONVERS
CONOK    OFF
CONPERM  OFF
CPACTIME OFF
CR       ON
CRSUP    OFF
CSTAMP   OFF
CTEXT
CWID     EVERY 0 (disabled)
CWIDTEXT DE VK3ADA
DAYTIME  04/26/11 06:19:15
DAYTWEAK 8
DAYSTR   mm/dd/yy hh:mm:ss
DAMA     OFF
DAMACHCK 18 (180 sec)
DBLDISC  OFF
DELETE   $08 (CTRL-H)
DIGIPEAT OFF
DWAIT    0
ECHO     OFF
ESCAPE   OFF
FLOW     ON
FILTER   OFF
FRACK    4 (4 sec)
FULLDUP  OFF
GPSHEAD
1 $GPRMC
2
3
4
GPSINIT
HBAUD    300
HEADERLN OFF
HID      OFF
HTEXT
INTFACE  TERMINAL
KNTIMER  15 min
LEDS     ON
LCOK     ON
LFADD    OFF
LFSUP    OFF
LLIST    OFF NONE
LT
1 $GPRMC,061825.00,A,3343.7101,S,15106.5782,E,0.0,186.5,260411,,*27
 
2 $GPRMC,223454.00,A,3343.7079,S,15106.5738,E,0.0,85.2,021107,,*16
 
3
4
LTP
1 GPSMV VIA GATE,WIDE2-1
2 GPS
3 GPS
4 GPS
LTRACK   0
 
MONITOR  OFF
MALL     ON
MAXFRAME 4
MAXUSERS 10
MBEACON  ON
MCON     OFF
MCOM     ON
MHEADER  ON
MRESP    ON
MRPT     ON
MSTAMP   OFF
MXMIT    ON
MYCALL   VK2XPP-15
MYALIAS  NONE
MYDROP   0
MYNODE   VK3ADA-7
MYPBBS   VK3ADA-1
MYREMOTE disabled
NDWILD   OFF
NEWMODE  ON
NOMODE   OFF
NTEXT
NUCR     0
NULF     0
NUMNODES 0
PACLEN   0
PACTIME  AFTER 10 (1000 msec)
PARITY   NONE
PASS     $16 (CTRL-V)
PASSALL  OFF
PBBS     0
PBFORWRD NONE  EVERY 0 (disabled)
PBHEADER ON
PBHOLD   ON
PBKILLFW OFF
PBLIST   OFF NONE
PBLO     NEW VARIABLE
PBPERSON OFF
PBREVERS ON
PERSIST  64 (25%)
PID      OFF
PMODE    CMD
PTEXT
REDISPLA $12 (CTRL-R)
RELINK   OFF
RETRY    10
RING     ON
RNRTIME  0 (disabled)
RTEXT
SCREENL  0
SENDPAC  $0D (CTRL-M)
SLOTTIME 10 (100 msec)
SLOTTIME 10 (100 msec)
STOP     $13 (CTRL-S)
STREAMSW $7C (|)
STREAMCA OFF
STREAMEV OFF
SUPLIST  OFF NONE
SWP      17,17,108
TRACE    OFF
TRFLOW   OFF
TRIES    10
TXDELAY  40 (400 msec)
TXFLOW   OFF
UNPROTO  APRS VIA GATE,WIDE2-1
UIDIGI   OFF NONE
UIDWAIT  OFF
UIFLOOD  disabled,30,NOID
UITRACE  disabled,30
USERS    1
XFLOW    ON
XKCHKSUM OFF
XKPOLLED OFF
XMITOK   ON
XOFF     $13 (CTRL-S)
XON      $11 (CTRL-Q)
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