Restoration

Packet Radio

I’ve always been a Kantronics fan.   A Kantronics “snob” is probably more accurate.   I’ve pretty much always owned KAMs, with a few KPC’s thrown in over the years. I often buy broken TNC’s that I either repair or use for parts. I currently have around 10 that need repair and today I decided to dive…

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Packet Radio

Packet Radio

I’ve had around 7 or 8 Kantronics Kam’s that all needed some help.   So, today I started working on them and was able to get three to come back to life. What is Xastir ? Xastir provides mapping, tracking, messaging, weather, weather alerts, and Search & Rescue features over radio or internet and runs on…

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