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PK-88 OPERATING MANUAL
1.1
Introduction
The PK-88 Operating Manual describes the general characteristics and operation
of your PK-88 Packet Controller. This Operating Manual will help you to
install, adjust and operate your system.
1.1.1
Scope
The Operating Manual provides detailed information on installation and
operation of the PK-88. The manual describes the PK-88's features, system
components and basic operation on Packet Radio. Information on theory of
operation, hardware and software descriptions, protocols and troubleshooting
instructions is also available.
1.1.2
General
The PK-88 can be used with any standard communications terminal or computer
equipped with an RS-232C ASCII serial data port and an appropriate
communications program or terminal emulator. For information on operation with
nonstandard interfaces or terminals, please contact the manufacturer.
1.1.3
Application
The PK-88 Packet Controller is a digital link between your radio and your
computer or terminal. The PK-88 provides all decoding, encoding and
transmitter control routines needed to send and receive packet radio. You can
use your computer or any ASCII data terminal with the same communications
program or terminal emulator that you use with a telephone line modem.
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
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INTRODUCTION
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