GENERAL |
Type: | Amateur multi-mode radio modem and TNC |
CPU: | Hitachi HD63B03X |
System ROM: | ? KB (EPROM) |
System RAM: | 16 KB, expandable to 32 KB |
Computer ports / Speed: | RS-232C (DB25) / 300-9600 bd (RS-232C or TTL level selectable) |
Power supply: | 11-14 VDC |
Current drain / power consumption: | Less than 300 mA |
Dimensions (W*H*D): | 145*38*220 mm (5.71*1.5*8.66") |
Weight: | 1.13 Kg (2.5 lb) |
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RADIO COMM'S SECTION |
Modes
(Depending on firmware and installed hardware options): |
Packet
AMTOR
PACTOR
RTTY
ASCII
CW
KISS
Navtex/Amtex
WeFax
and more...
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GPS / APRS functions: | |
Mailbox: | ? KB, expandable to ? KB |
Radio ports: | HF: 8-pin DIN VHF: DB9 |
Data rate over radio: | 45-1200 bd |
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MISCELLANEOUS |
Manufactured: | USA, 1986-1992 (Discontinued) |
Other: |
New price, december 1986 in the US: $319.00
New price, february 1987 in Sweden: SEK 3775:-
Firmware | Notes | Released |
v2.0 | First official release | 1986 |
v2.7 | KISS mode | 198x |
v2.85 | Improved PBBS and KA-node | 1988-11 |
v3.0-4.0 | Software carrier detect (DCD) | 19xx |
v5.0 | HostMode | 1992-06 |
v6.0 | PACTOR | 1993-01 |
v6.1 | Minor changes and PACTOR BBS bugfix | 1993-03 |
v7.0e | G-TOR | 1994-03 |
v7.1e | TOR command | 1994-09 |
v8.0e | DAMA slave mode, G-TOR monitor mode | 1995-05 |
v8.2e | Advanced APRS Digi, GPS, EMWIN (1200) | 1995-05 |
NB! Standard KAM works up to v6.1
Enhancement board required for v7.0 and above.
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Related documents: |
User manual (1.5 MB)
Manual addendum & v2.70 upgrade (480 KB)
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Modifications and fixes: | |
Reviews: | QST: June 1989, page 39 |
Options / Accessories: |
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