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SCS PTC-II

A picture of SCS PTC-II

SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL
Type:Amateur & professional multi-mode radio modem and controller
CPU: Main: Motorola MC68360 32-bit @ 25 MHz
DSP: Motorola XC56156
System ROM:Max 512 KB CMOS Flash
System RAM:SRAM (With battery backup): 512 KB, expandable to 2 MB
DRAM not supported!
Computer ports / Speed:RS232C (DB9) / 2400-115200 bd
Power supply:9-20 VDC (Male barrel jack, center positive)
3 V lithium battery backup
Current drain / power consumption:Less than 350 mA @ 13.8 VDC
Dimensions (W*H*D):150*41*190 mm (5.9*1.6*7.5")
Weight:670 g (1.5 lb)
Other features: Remote radio control function. True DSP. RTC with battery backup.
Alphanumeric dot-matrix display (10 characters). GPS option. This
unit can also function as a regular DSP audio filter and de-noiser.
For this, you need to connect an audio amplifier and speaker to the
audio output line on the "Control" port.




RADIO COMM'S SECTION
Modes

(Depending on firmware and
installed hardware options):
PACTOR 1, 2 and 3
AMTOR
PSK31
RTTY
Packet (HF and V/UHF)
CW
NavTex
SSTV
WeFax and more...
GPS / APRS functions:Optional (Can be used standalone without computer)
Mailbox:Depending on static RAM size
Radio ports:3
Data rate over radio:20-19200 bd (Depending on installed hardware options)




MISCELLANEOUS
Manufactured:Germany, 1994-2000 (Discontinued)
Additional info: Last known firmware: v4.1r

New price, november 1998 in Sweden: SEK 7590:-
Related documents:User manual v4 (2.6 MB)
Modifications and fixes:
Reviews: Ham Radio Today: September 1995, page 42
QST: January 1997, page 77
Options / Accessories:
AFSK Module
DSP Module
DSP Module II
FSK Module
RCU
1200/2400 bd AFSK packet module
300/1200/9600/19200 bd AFSK/FSK packet module
300/600/1200/9600/19200 bd AFSK/FSK packet module
9600 bd G3RUH compatible FSK module
Remote control amplifier unit
A rear picture of SCS PTC-II