Kantronics kpc9612 xe radio modems packet communicators. Kantronics kpc3 plus radio modems packet communicators. I have tried with out success using usb to serial adapters. The last bit i want to touch on is the replacement of the kam plus, and thats the kam xl we wont discuss the kam 98 as it really wasnt a true replacement.
Software for packet radio use category is a curation of 32 web resources on, uiss windows packet program, packetcluster dx statistics, winafsk. The form factor is really strange compared to other tncs from kantronics. Kantronics kpc3 plus usb digital modems, kpc3 plus usb. Geoclock, hfx, hyperlog, jtrac, kentrol, kapkgold, logplus, masterlog, packet cluster, etc. The kam is a kantronics hardware and software design incorporating the ax. Kantronics kam xl is engineered to work with aprs software and supports advanced ui frame digipeating functions. Currently, as at june 2014, the following new modems can also operate amtor. Software piracy is theft, using crack, password, serial numbers, registration codes, key generators, cd key, hacks is illegal and prevent future development of kpacs workstation v.
Sailnet community inexpensive winlink2000airmail hf ssb. Tnc pictures kantronics kpc3 kantronics kam plus paccomm. Built on the proud heritage established by the kam and kam plus, kam 98 offers more flexibility to the digital operator. Packet tnc help kantronics kamxl i picked up a kamxl for cheap that appears like new. After using the kpc9612 plus an additional 2 months i still believe this is a great unit. Hook up an ordinary pc, a kantronics radio modem, and your radio, and you can send and receive email, transfer files, monitor remote operations, and use numerous other packet radio applications. Shareware junction periodically updates pricing and software information of radio operations center for kantronics v. Kam plus was designed to fill many different roles, but the world of digital operations is constantly changing. Kam plus and enhancement boardmanuals addendum ver 8 update. How to download and update firmware kantronics kpc 3 firmware upgrade download digital photo cameras firmware. Any suggestions to what other software is available for the kam. Hytera customer programming software and firmware choose any model 1 year.
From here, we move into the modes that are only available on the kantronics all mode kam communicator. The kam plus supports pactor, amtor arq, fec, selfec, ccir 476. Now that i have them working i am convinced that the lack of available documentation is the main problem. Driver the computer interface chip inside this kpc3 plus is made by ftdi. Software piracy is theft, using crack, password, serial numbers, registration codes, key generators, cd key, hacks is illegal and prevent future. In kantronics tradition, the kam plus evolved through customer suggestions and years of operating experience, making the kantronics kam plus the most popular tnc on the global market. Kamxl kantronics all mode tnc available now at radioworld. Pk232 dsp from timewave ptciiiusb but not the p4 dragon series from scs kamxl from kantronics.
Reference manual, user manual, getting started kantronics kam plus reference manual 78 pages. I found on my junk box a kantronics kam plus modem. Easyterm for windows a communications program for aea and kantronics tncs. The kantronics kam plus is compatible with pacterm 98 operating software, which allows simultaneous dualport, split mode operation in the windows. I was given a kantronics kam plus yesterday, but without cables and software.
We have 5 kantronics kam plus manuals available for free pdf download. Kantronics kam plus looking for kam plus, better if have 8. Easyterm for windows a communications program for aea and kantronics tncs sound card packet by kc2rlm. Resurrecting a kantronics kpc3 tnc for winlink use i recently bought four kantronics kpc3 tncs at bargain basement prices because the owners could not make them work. I found it on dxradio, a swedish buy and sell, site for about 50. I have tried both the ftdi and the prolific chipset but.
The kam xl, kantronics third generation multimodem tnc is a. Kantronics, the pioneer in digital communications, now offers you 30 years engineering experience in the kantronics kamxl. These parameters are for a kpc 3, but are very similar for other modles and brands. In use around the world, kantronics packet communicators set the standard by which others are measured. This is the latest firmware version available for the kamwithout the enhanced board upgrade. Easyterm for windows, for aeahalkam modems all digital by w1eor. The radio operations center roc is a comprehensive suite of fullfeatured software solutions for commercial radio, amateur ham radio, mars and marine radio control. The kam xl, kantronics third generation multimodem tnc is a stateoftheart design giving the customer operations on both hf and uhfvhf, while supporting dsp. As you start, we must assume that you have your computer turned on, and that you have started your. It was untested and not used for at least 15 years. Previously all kantronics tncs were long and narrow. I picked up a kpc3 and have it working fine with the old school comm port on my pc.
Many of the older modems used dos software which can be a problem for modern pcs which often dont even have conventional rs232 serial ports. In kantronics tradition, the kam plus evolved through customer suggestions and years of operating experience, making the kantronics kam plus the mo. Shareware junction periodically updates pricing and software information of kpacs workstation v. When you hear the phrase tapr ii clone it is referring to the second tnc that tapr made. I use an old kantronics kam plus hf modem tnc with pactor 1 capability important, for doing email from my laptop hundreds of miles out to sea and from the woods, using winlink2000. Xpkam so far comes closer to meeting my needs than the other two. As you start, we must assume that you have your computer turned on, and that you have started your terminal or communication software on your computer.
Software piracy is theft, using crack, password, serial numbers, registration codes, key generators, cd key, hacks is illegal and prevent future development of radio operations center for kantronics v. There is one issue i wish kantronics would have considered when they designed the 9612 plus though. View and download kantronics kam plus reference manual online. The kam 98 is an advancement in the state of the art of digital communication. Microprocessors are controlled by firmware that enables the device to do the job it was purchased for.
The kantronics original kam kantronics all mode was a global revolution in digital communication. Connect a gps receiver to a kantronics radio modem and a radio to create a location transmitter for tracking applications. The kantronics 9612xe is a versatile dualport, multispeed radio modemtncdata controller designed to fill many different roles, now and in the future. The second port is for highspeed communications only, and can only operate at 4800 baud and higher. Winwarbler allows you to conduct qsos in the psk31, psk63, psk125, and rtty modes using your soundcards analogtodigital and digitaltoanalog conversion functions. The kam plus is a kantronics hardware and software design incorporating the.
Download free radio operations center for kantronics by. Zip packet driver for serial connections phone modem. Kantronics kpc 3 firmware upgrade full guides for download. The units is a kantronics kam plus modem which can work packet radio, rtty, pactor 1, amtor, gtor and some other modes. And when you click on the file or icon it will count as a download. This unit reflects many years of kantronics experience and is built with an eye toward emerging applications. This manual contains information from earlier kpc1, kpc2, kpc2400, kpc4 and kam manuals and addendums, modified as appropriate. The kam xl was kantronics successor to the venerable kam plus, but due to severe reliability concerns, i cannot recommend it to any radio amateur. I find that it is easier to use pacterm when programming the kantronics because it has a separate command line to enter in the commands and functions. Details about kantronics kam tnc firmware upgrades. The original kam kantronics all mode tnc was a revolution in the art of digital communication. The kantronics kam plus is a dual port, hfvhf multimode terminal node controllers used for sending and receiving data by radio. Download free kpacs workstation by image information.
I do have a kam plus and would say that aside from its networking enhancements, dedicated gpstelemetry port, and 9600 bps packet, the kam xl is not really an upgrade. Any of the following tncs should also work for an inexpensive pactor 1 connection. Kam xl firmware update zip, 225k latest rev, 02192007. Packet goldmine software by the hundreds from hams net. Note that there is a limit to the number of files you can download. The kantronics kam plus is compatible with pacterm 98 operating software, which allows simultaneous dualport, split mode operation in the windows 95nt98 operating environment.
This download was scanned by our antivirus and was rated as virus free. It took me two evenings to figure things out, so i decided to document my. With a gps connected to the kamxl, you can beacon your position to others via hf, uhf, or vhf. The kam has an autoranging speed lock capability of plus or minus 20 wpm from. An application for which packet radio is very well suited is transfer of large. This is the page to look at for tnc settings for aprs. About kagold and pkgold the resource is currently listed in in a single category. The main category is packet radio programs that is about software for packet radio use. Connect a gps receiver to a kantronics radio modem and a radio to create a. This link is listed in our web site directory since monday jan 11 1999, and till today kagold and pkgold has been followed for a total of 16037 times. I have wanted to play with 9600 packet and winlink, but our local 9600 nodes are down for a little while so it may be a bit before i can check out the 9600. The most frequent installation filename for the program is. The kam, kpc4, kpc2400, kpc2 and kpc1 are kantronics hardware and software designs incorporating the ax. The most popular versions among the program users are 1.
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