| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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| 2 | Oct-82 | First Annual Meeting Announced | 1 | Margaret Morrison, KV7D | Tucson, Feb 5th, 1983. Membership now 180. |
| New ³Standard Protocol² | 1 | Margaret Morrison, KV7D | Amateur reps meet and agree on common packet radio protocol |
| TECH/Notes | 2 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD, & Margaret Morrison, KC7MA | Filtering problems, KV7's B & D solve with high tech MF10. |
| New Products | 2 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD, & Margaret Morrison, KC7MA | Several samples of new chips received for evaluation |
| New Digital Rules | 3 | Margaret Morrison, KV7D | New FCC rules permit use of certain digital codes by amateurs |
| Correspondence | 3 | Pete Eaton, WB9FLW | Describes SLAPR, the St Louis packet group |
| Proposed Amateur Digital Satellite | 4 | Den Connors, KD2S, & Tom Clark, W3IWI | Proposed new PACSAT satellite at AMSAT general meeting |
| Hardware Happenings | 5 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Modem-radio interface problems discussed. CWID circuitry working well |
| Beta Coordinators | 5 | Dan Morrison, KV7B | Twenty two beta test coordinators listed |
| Alpha/Beta Report | 6 | Margaret Morrison, KV7D | Alpha test essentially complete. Beta board described |
| Beta Test | 6 | Dan Morrison, KV7B, & Den Connors, KD2S | Portions of a letter sent to all Beta test coordinators |
| Board of Directors Election | 7 | Margaret Morrison, KV7D | Excerpt from Bylaws concerning board membership and election |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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| 10 | Mar-84 | TAPR News | 1 | TAPR Staff | UoSAT-B launched. JASNET.BAS program. 3rd network conference |
| Presidents Corner | 2 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | New BOD. Cabinet status. Beta Upgrade. The DCE Project. Conventions. |
| Central Iowa BBS | 3 | Ralph Wallio, W0RPK | Describes the CITS BBS, costs, system features |
| BBS Watch | 5 | Pat Snyder, WA0TTW | Discussion of the needs, considerations and outlook for BBS's |
| Comparison Shopping | 7 | Joe Buswell, K5JB | Compares the TAPR TNC and the GLB PK-1 |
| Vic-20 Terminal | 11 | Jay Nugent, WB8TKL | Describes how to operate from a vic-20 |
| TNC Calibration | 12 | Steve Goode, K9NG | Steve Goode on setting deviation for all TNC's within a LAN |
| GDC Modem | 12 | Tom Clark, W3IWI | Modifications and switch settings for the GDC 202A modem |
| PacSat Tracking | 13 | Phil Karn, KA9Q | A method of detecting subtle orbit changes when using low thrust |
| UoSAT-2 Status | 14 | Martin Sweeting | Successful launch then leads to apprehension for UO-11 |
| Big Ears | 15 | Jay Holladay, W6EJJ | Tells of EME antennas listening for UO-11 |
| Uo-B Telemetry | 15 | Phil Karn, KA9Q | Telemetry was within limits. No clues to the problem. |
| GET AWAY SPECIAL (GAS) | 16 | Harold Price, NK6K | A GAS experiment. Helping an El Paso high school. |
| Satellite Interconnection | 16 | Hank Magnuski, KA6M | Mixed satellite and ground station concepts |
| Board Minutes (Feb 1984) | 17 | TAPR Staff | Details from the Feb 4th, 1984 BOD meeting |
| Acknowledgments | 19 | TAPR Staff | Letters and Messages |
| HF Links | 22 | Gary Kaatz, W9TD | Initial successes with HF packeteeering |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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| 11 | Jun-84 | TAPR News | 1 | TAPR Staff | Cabinets. Glossy brochures. Dayton Tech Achievement to TAPR |
| Presidents Corner | 2 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Dayton Award. Possible approaches to linking |
| UOSAT-2 Status | 3 | Martin Sweeting | After exhaustive efforts, command reestablished |
| From the Editors | 3 | Paul Barnett, N0CRN | All the news that fits, we print |
| Kit Oscillator Problem | 4 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Oscillator failures reported, fixes recommended |
| Binary File Transfer | 4 | Harold Price, NK6K | How to run binary data over the TNC |
| Pete Eaton Resigns | 5 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Outstanding accomplishments listed by TAPR President |
| OSCAR-10 Linking | 6 | Tom Clark, W3IWI | West coast BBS worked from Clarksville MD via satellite |
| HF Linking | 7 | Tom Clark, W3IWI | A report on HF packet gateway activity |
| Third ARRL Computer Networking Conference | 8 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | A report on the activities at the Trenton conference |
| CA BBS Activity | 9 | Harold Price, NK6K | West coast activity picking up, list of BBS users |
| Message Headers | 9 | Mike Brock, WB6HHV | Tackles the standardization of message headers |
| TNC Modem Tuning Indicator | 10 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Description of a sample tuning indicator for use on non-FM modes |
| Modem Sensitivity Modifications | 12 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Performance improved about 2db under weak signal conditions |
| Modem Modifications Tests | 13 | Steve Goode, K9NG | Details of results of test on modem modifications |
| BER Performance of TAPR TNC Modem | 14 | Steve Goode, K9NG | Bit Error Rate test results presented |
| Modem Comparison | 16 | Steve Goode, K9NG | Comparing the BER of the Beta to the new TNC |
| Deviation Adjustment | 16 | Gary Field, WA1GRC | Simple method of setting deviation |
| TAPR Modem Measurements | 17 | Tom Kneisel, K4GFG | Radio and TNC audio response curves discussed |
| Dayton Report | 18 | Joe Buswell, K5JB | Different TNC's seen at Dayton |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 12 | Sep-84 | TAPR News | 1 | TAPR Staff | Dec 2 TRN. 200Mhz endangered. BOD nominations. Packet on CBS |
| President's Corner | 2 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | TAPR open office. TiNC LINC. K9NG working on 9600bps modem |
| Packeting in the Fast Lane | 3 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Experimenting with high-speed 19.2kb with 2xclock speed on TNC |
| Software Bug Patch | 4 | Harold Price, NK6K | RETRY counter & AX25 OFF modem patched. Now ver 3.3 |
| Software Bugs | 4 | Harold Price, NK6K | Asks for bug reports. Lists know bugs |
| VADGC Upgrade | 6 | Terry Fox, WB4JFI | Description of Vancouver daughter board |
| RS-232 Problems | 6 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Flow control problem. Different chip makers, different results |
| Crossband Digipeater | 7 | Mike Borck, WB6HHV | How 2 meter / 220Mhz digipeating was implemented |
| Meteor Scatter Connections | 8 | Richard Zwirko, K1HTV | Describes first meteor scatter packet QSO |
| 23cm Bandplanning in C.A. | 10 | Harold Price, NK6K | Digital mode's point of view on higher freqs. |
| TAPR's Future | 12 | Harold Price, NK6K | What about level 3? Will TAPR keep selling kits? |
| PACtivities | 14 | TAPR Staff | TSARC Meeting. Oahu group meets. RMPRA activity. MRC & JA3 news |
| A Fuel for Thought | 16 | Jan King, W3GEY | Water electrolysis/steam propulsion for satellite use |
| Thoughts On Level Three | 18 | Lynn Taylor, WB6UUT | Two routing algorithms discussed. A catalyst for further discussion |
| Satellite Coordination | 20 | TAPR Staff | Describes activities of international amateur satellite group meeting |
| Hams in Space... | 21 | TAPR Staff | Space Amateurs selected to carry amateur gear on space flight |
| JAS-1 Update | 21 | TAPR Staff | Discussion on components, test, problems, schedules |
| Packet - A Software Approach | 22 | Bob Richardson, W4UCH | Development and background of software approach |
| TAPR - Official Supplier of TNC's to the 1984 Olympics | 23 | Ted Harris, N6IIU | How packet was used at the Olympic soccer events. |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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| 16 | Jul-85 | President's Corner | 1 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | W1BEL new PSR editor. TAPR people, talents, limitations. 'Call-in' day |
| Editor's Column | 2 | Gwyn Reedy, W1BEL | Contents described. Status of TAPR projects. TNC-1 & 4.0 |
| The TAPR TNC-2 Why ? | 3 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Why the TNC-2 was needed as a follow-on to the TNC-1 |
| An Overview of TNC2 Software | 3 | Howard Goldstein, N2WX | The author describes his TNC-2 software |
| An Overview of TNC2 Hardware | 4 | Paul Newland, AD7I | The designer describes the TNC-2 hardware |
| 2764 EPROM Programmer for the TNC1 | 5 | Mel Whitten, K0PFX | Information needed to construct a programmer |
| HF Operation with the TAPR/HEATH/AEA TNC | 8 | John Dewey, KA9CAR | Change from wide to narrow tones with a flip of a switch |
| Bulletin Boards, Hosts, Gateway and Glue | 9 | Tom Clark, W3IWI | A 9 month historical perspective of packet BBS's. |
| Packet Made Easy | 10 | N4ZQ & KB4LLO | Review of Kantronics KPC |
| An Introduction to Networks: Part 1 | 11 | Tom McDermott, N5EG | Part 1: The What and Why of Networks |
| The Two Port Digipeater | 15 | Jon Bloom, KE3Z | Explains the problem of two port digipeating and how this machine solves it. |
| Another View of Packet Linking and Two Port Digipeaters | 18 | Jerald Morris, WB0RUS | Different approach to SSID number decoding |
| TAPR TNC Modifications for 12v Use | 19 | Robert Ball, WB8WGA | Uses a Power-General DC/DC converter for +/- 12v |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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| 17 | Oct-85 | President's Corner | 1 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Some packet history. TNC-1, TNC-2 ver 4.0. WA8DED code. NNC. 9600 bps |
| TNC-2 Manual Misprints | 2 | TAPR Staff | Corrections to TNC-2 Manual |
| Editor's Column | 3 | Gwyn Reedy, W1BEL | Future of Amateur radio. Profile of a "doer." Historic firsts |
| TNC-2 OEM Package Availability | 4 | TAPR Staff | TAPR TNC-2 OEM kit available for industry |
| BBS News and Views | 5 | Tom Clark, W3IWI | Questions/answers on RLI system. Xerox 820. BBS computer. |
| 5th ARRL Amateur Radio Computer Networking Conference | 7 | Oct QEX | March 7th - 9th, Orlando. Papers sought. |
| EPROM Programming Adapter | 8 | TAPR Staff | Limited supply of kits available at TAPR |
| Modifications to the TNC-2 | 8 | TAPR Staff | Modifications of TNC-2 Rev 1 to Rev 2 |
| The TAPR Network Conde Controller | 11 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Why it is needed, how it evolved, and what it will look like. |
| TNC-2 Push-to-talk Indicator | 12 | Tom Clark, W3IWI | The power LED will server double duty. How to do it. |
| Board of Directors Nominations | 13 | TAPR Staff | A call for nominations |
| AEA and Heath Owners | 13 | TAPR Staff | Manuals in limited supply but still available |
| Annual Meeting Announcements | 13 | TAPR Staff | Next annual meeting in Tucson Feb 8th, 1986 |
| A Digital Tuning Indicator for HF Packet | 14 | John Langner, WB2OSZ | A digital approach for HF tuning indicator |
| Now for Something Completely Different...(A Review of the WA8DEDTNC Firmware) | 16 | Lynn Taylor, WB6UUT | Description of how Ron Rakes new TNC system operates |
| AX.25 Version 2 Multi-Channel TNC Firmware | 17 | Ronald Raikes, WA8DED | Command Description of the various features of the new firmware |
| The Radio Amateur Telecommunications Society Network Information Bulletin | 19 | Gordon Beaty, N2DSY | Plans for the RATS RATSNET |
| TNC Modem Tuning Indicator #2 | 21 | Dan Vester, KE7CZ | Information for another type of HF tuning indicator |
| 9600 bps Modem Kits | 24 | TAPR Staff | Semi-kits available at TAPR |
| TNC-2 Radio Hookup | 24 | N2FVN | How to hook up a Kenwood TH-21 |
| Hamtronics FM-5 Shielding | 25 | Jeff Ward, K8KA | W81DNL's shielding modifications to the FM-5 |
| Switch Selectable Firmware on the TAPR TNC-1 | 26 | Lynn Taylor, WB6UUT | Using the "bank select" feature for either TAPR or WA8DED firmware |
| An Introduction to Networks: Part 2 | 26 | Tom McDermott, N5EG | Part 2 (continued from #16) |
| Using the Macintosh with the TNC-2 | 27 | Jack Brindle, WA4FIB | Using CTS instead of Xon/Xoff for the Mac |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 18 | Jan-86 | President's Corner | 1 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Looking back on 1985...and ahead to 1986 |
| SAREX 2 - Packet Radio from the Shuttle | 1 | Tom Clark, W3IWI, & Eric Rosenberg, WA6YBT | Story of putting together a packet station for use in space |
| Running a TNC-2 ON 7.5 Volts | 2 | Chuck Green, N0ADI | How to run your TNC-2 on 7.5volts |
| Using the RF DCD Features of the TNC-2 | 4 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Putting the TNC DED feature to work for you on voice channels. |
| NNC Development and Testing | 5 | TAPR Staff | Current status and need for Alpha and Beta testers |
| Important to all TNC-2 Owners | 6 | TAPR Staff | A couple of potential problems and their suggested fixes |
| TAPR Annual Meeting | 6 | TAPR Staff | Meeting set for Feb 8th, 1986 in Tucson |
| TAPR TNC-1 Manual Sale | 6 | TAPR Staff | Closeout of the final few copies remaining |
| TCP Programmers Manual | 7 | Phil Karn, KA9Q | Advanced Information to implementers considering writing applications |
| Beginner's Corner - Using the IBM PCjr on Packet | 8 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Using the IBM PCjr on packet |
| Beginner's Corner - Interfacing the Commodore 64 and VIC 20 computers | 10 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Interfacing the Commodore 64 and Vic 20 computers |
| TS-430S Receiver IF Strip Modification for Proper AGC Action | 11 | Eric Gustafson, N7CL | Rapid turnaround problem and the fix |
| BBS News and Views | 13 | Tom Clark, W3IWI | Explosive growth. Real networking. IBM-PC efforts. Software distribution. |
| New Products From TAPR | 15 | TAPR Staff | Tuning Indicator. LSC-10 |
| Dept. of Prognostication: Fun with Numbers | 16 | Harold Price, NK6K | How many TNC's are there ? (and how many will there be ?) |
| Engineering a Packet Switch | 17 | Phil Karn, KA9Q | How much memory is likely to be needed in a packet switch ? |
| Replacement Parts Price List TNC-2 | 17 | TAPR Staff | TAPR offers a "convenience" part service. |
| Packet Channel Congestion | 18 | TAPR Staff | A series of suggestions to help reduce the channel load. |
| TNC62: A Packet Radio Terminal Program for the C-64 | 19 | George Baker, W5YR | Program for the C64 distributed by TPRS (Texas Packet Radio Society) |
| An Introduction to Networks: Part 3 | 20 | Tom McDermott, N5EG | Part 3 (continued from #16, #17) |
| Public Digital Radio Service Petition | 22 | Stoner | A proposal to FCC to create new radio class and allocate spectrum |
| TNC-2 Upgrade Information | 25 | TAPR Staff | CMOS components available at TAPR |
| PTT MOD for TNC-2 Corrections | 26 | Tom Clark, W3IWI | An amendment to the earlier mod description |
| Amateur Psychology - Food for Thought | 26 | Phil Karn, KA9Q | Let the amateur pay for networking in his own shack |
| Editor's Column | 26 | Gwyn Reedy, W1BEL | Kind words for new PSRQ. Kudos to writers. Packet Radio Magazine |
| TAPR Board Nominations | 27 | TAPR Staff | Nominees: Mark Baker, K9NG, W3VS, WA7GXD, N7CL, W1BEL |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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| 19 | Apr-86 | President's Corner | 1 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | TAPR Income curtailed. Overhead cost setting. Pressing on with R&D |
| TAPR Goals - 1986 | 1 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | BOD sets three goals. Some immediate action |
| Eliminating POOP from Packet | 2 | Pete Eaton, WB9FLW, and Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Much POOP found on packet channels. Offensive? (Nah) |
| BBS News 'N Views | 5 | Tom Clark, W3IWI | IBM-PC BBS. Xerox 820. FCC 85-105. Networking/Forwarding. DoubleDos |
| TAPR and the FCC PR Docket No 85-105 | 7 | Harold Price, NK6K | TAPR petition to the FCC to reconsider PR 85-105 |
| TAPR Membership Questionnaire (1986) | Insert | TAPR Staff | 1986 TAPR Member Questionnaire |
| Minutes of the TAPR Board of Directors Meeting | 10 | TAPR Staff | Feb 9th, 1986 BOD Minutes |
| TAPR Project Proposal Guide | 12 | TAPR Staff | A guide for preparing a project proposal for TAPR |
| Beginner's Corner: State Machines, Part 1 | 13 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | What is a state machine and how does it work ? |
| Notice to All TAPR/CLONE HF Packet Users | 15 | Dan Morrison, KV7B, and Eric Gustafson, N7CL | Improving demodulation to near optimal performance |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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| 28 | Jul-87 | President's Corner | 1 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | ARRL Digital Committee News, PSK Modem Kit Update, DSP News |
| An Introduction to TCP/IP | 2 | TAPR Staff | Introduction to TCP/IP paper made available by RMPRA |
| Update on the KA9Q TPC/IP Software | 2 | TAPR Staff | General information regarding the current state of the KA9Q software |
| Note from the Editor | 3 | Scott Loftesness, W3VS | PSR needs your input |
| Beginner's Corner: Digital Signal Processing | 4 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Digital Signal Processing: What is it, What can it do, Current Project |
| Digital Signal Processing and Amateur Radio | 5 | Bob McGwier, N4HY | What DSP can do for Amateur Radio, and the TAPR/AMSAT DSP Project |
| In the Mailbox | 5 | Roy Engehausen, AA4RE | General News from the BBS World |
| TAPR PSK Modem Kit Preliminary Manual Errors | 7 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Covers the errors in the PSK Kit Manual |
| Reducing HF RFI from the TAPR TNC 2 | 7 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | How to reduce the RFI emissions from the TNC-2 |
| TEXNET News | 9 | TAPR Staff | TEXNET and TPRS News |
| NET/ROM ver 1.1 | 10 | TAPR Staff | General information on Net/Rom ver 1.1 |
| The RATS Information Bulletin | 11 | TAPR Staff | RATS Information bulletin Aug 20, 1987 |
| NNC Project Update | 12 | Dave Toth, V E3GYQ | NNC Project Update |
| New WA8DED Firmware | 12 | TAPR Staff | WA8DED new versions for the TNC-1 (1.3), TNC-2 (2.1), and PK-87 (2.1) |
| NET/ROM Mini-Directory | 13 | TAPR Staff | 6 pages of NETROM nodes as of Sept 1987 |
| Letter to All Members concerning PRM | 19 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Letter covering the move from PRM back to a separate PSR publication. |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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| 29 | Oct-87 | President's Corner | 1 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | TAPR Board News, Redondo Beach ARRL CNC, DSP, PSK, PACSAT, etc |
| Beginner's Corner: State Machines, Part Two | 3 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Second part on how state machines operate (Part One, Apr 86) |
| A Note to Network Implementor from Down Under | 5 | Barry White, VK6AAB | Possible conflicts with packet software in Australia |
| More about Australia | 5 | Phil Karn, KA9Q | Australian regulations present problems for packet radio operations |
| TAPR Board of Director Nominations | 7 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | TAPR Board Nomination Requested |
| Looking for some Tips! | 7 | Alan, WA4SCA | Comments on how to improve the PSR |
| Software Offering from the TAPR Office | 7 | TAPR Staff | Recent additions to the Software Exchange |
| AMNET: An Amateur Packet Switched Network | 8 | Paul Flaherty, N9FZX | Networking discussion using the future Phase IV satellite |
| NET/ROM ver 1.3 | 9 | Mike Busch, W6IXU | Discussion of the new 1.3 version of Net/Rom |
| AX.25 Proposed Changes | 10 | Franklin Antonio, N6NKF | Recommendations on changes that could be made to AX.25 |
| Modifying the TAPR Beta TNC for the TAPR PSK Modem | 13 | Harry Bluestein, N6TE | How to use the PSK modem with the Beta TNC |
| PSK Modem Update | 14 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Current status on the PSK Modem and design |
| In the Mailbox | 15 | Roy Engehausen, AA4RE | Latest news from the BBS world |
| Update on TAPR/AMSAT Joint Digital Processing Project | 16 | Bob McGwier, N4HY | Update on DSP Project |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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| 30 | Jan-88 | President's Corner | 1 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Future Directions of TAPR, TNC Software, Annual Meeting |
| Beginner's Corner: An NRZ <> NRZI Alternative | 3 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | A look at a Japanese designed NRZ NRZI circuit (includes circuit) |
| Philippine Packet Information Network (PPIN) | 4 | Glenn DU1FGA | Information on networking in the Philippines |
| TCP/IP Update | 4 | Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | Update on KA9Q ver 871225.0 |
| How to get the TCP/IP Code | 4 | Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | Information on how to get your copy of KA9Q TCP/IP |
| TCP/IP Hardware Considerations | 5 | Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | What hardware is needed to operate KA9Q TCP/IP |
| NET/ROM Update | 5 | Mike Busch, W6IXU | Current status of NetRom activity |
| Texas Packet Radio Society TexNet Update | 6 | Bill Wade, WD5HJP | Current status of the TexNet Network and TPRS |
| In the Mailbox | 8 | Roy Engehausen, AA4RE | Latest news from the BBS world |
| AEA PK-FAX | 9 | TAPR Staff | Information on the new AEA PK-FAX |
| Red Ryder: A Packet Radio Terminal Construction Set for Any MAC -> TNC | 10 | Ron Cox, W9KFB | How to use Red Ryder Software on Packet with a Macintosh |
| PS-186 Project Status | 17 | Franklin Antonio, N6NKF | What is the PS-186 and the current status of the project |
| Packet/Oscar/Preamp Control Box | 17 | Ron Cox, W9KFB | Design and construction of a preamp control box for packet and oscar use |
| MPC402-Overview | 19 | Lacy McCall, AC4X | Description of terminal software for the PC called McPaC |
| Packet Radio Mailbox System - PRMBS | 19 | Brian Riley, KA2BQE, and Dave Trulli, NN2Z | Discussion of the PRMBS software |
| TAPR Board Elections | 20 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Nominations include: Franklin Antonio, John Conner, Andy Freeborn, BDale Garbee, Skip Hansen, Dan Morrison, Phil Karn, Bill Reed |
| Software Offerings from the TAPR Office | 22 | TAPR Staff | Update on Software Exchange |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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| 31 | Apr-88 | President's Corner | 1 | Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | Tribute to Lyle Johnson outgoing President |
| Dayton Hamvention Packet Radio Activities | 2 | Bert N8NN | Dayton Packet Radio Activities |
| NON-TECH Topics | 2 | Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | DSP Excitement, TAPR Office Change, Membership Rolls |
| Hardware Happenings | 3 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Digital Signal Processing News and Information on the DSP-1 |
| TAPR to Coordinate Group Purchase of PS-186 Kits | 3 | TAPR Staff | TAPR coordinates the purchase of PS-186 kits |
| Applied Digital Signal Processing: The Telebit Trailblazer Modem | 4 | Michael Ballard | How the Trailblazer modem operates and take advantages of DSP technology |
| TAPR at Dayton | 5 | TAPR Staff | TAPR Activities at Dayton |
| Digital Signal Processing: Book Recommendation | 5 | TAPR Staff | Recommended DSP Books |
| DSP Update | 6 | Bob McGwier, N4HY | Status of the TAPR/AMSAT Project, Volunteers, Hardware, Software Information |
| PS-186 Project Status | 7 | Franklin Antonio, N6NKF | Status of the PS-186 Project |
| TNC-2 ver 1.1.5 w/KISS | 8 | TAPR Staff | Version 1.1.5 w/ KISS for the TNC is available |
| ROSE X.25 Switch Update | 9 | TAPR Staff | Information on current status of ROSE |
| Procedures for Downloading Materials from RATS | 10 | TAPR Staff | Information on how to download files from RATS |
| ROSE X.25 Switch User Guide | 10 | TAPR Staff | Simple ROSE User Guide |
| In the Mailbox | 11 | Roy Engehausen, AA4RE | Latest news from the BBS world |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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| 32 | Aug-88 | President's Corner | 1 | Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | Proposed Amateur Digital Satellite |
| Please DO NOT READ unless you are a REAL Packet "Radio" Ham | 2 | Bob Gobrick, WA6ERB | Radios are what is needed to improve packet radio |
| Big Sky Telegraph and Other Stories | 3 | Dave Hughes | How the construction of the RF part of the BigSky network took place |
| DSP Project Update | 5 | Bob McGwier, N4HY | DSP Project slowing due to PACSAT project, future plans |
| More Satellite NEWS! | 6 | Bob McGwier, N4HY | News on the FOUR upcoming satellites to be launched |
| NON-TECH Topics | 7 | Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | Dayton 88, Dayton 89, PACSAT, Books on Packet, TAPR Board Nominations |
| A Brief History of TNC's | 8 | Phil Karn, KA9Q | History of earlier TNC software and possible future directions |
| In the Mailbox | 9 | Roy Engehausen, AA4RE | Latest news from the BBS world |
| Packet at Dayton Hamvention 88 | 10 | Bob Gobrick, WA6ERB | Discussion of what happened at Dayton 88 |
| PS-186 Project Status | 11 | Franklin Antonio, N6NKF | Status of the PS-186 Project |
| PS-186 Kit Update | 12 | TAPR Staff | Update on the purchase of the PS-186 kits |
| Software and Hardware available from TAPR | 12 | TAPR Staff | Current Hardware and Software available from the TAPR office |
| AEA PK-232 Notes | 13 | Eric Gustafson, N7CL | Notes on how to operate and setup the PK-232 |
| Accurate HF Modem Alignment procedure for TNCs using the XR2211/2206 modems | 13 | Eric Gustafson, N7CL | Detailed information on how to align XR2211 based modems |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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| 33 | Nov-88 | President's Corner | 1 | Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | Project Updates: PACSAT, packet-RADIO, DSP |
| Change in TAPR Board of Directors | 2 | TAPR Staff | Dianne Marshall, AL7FG, resigns. Pete Eaton, WB9FLW, elected |
| It's Election time at TAPR | 2 | TAPR Staff | Nominations for Board Called for |
| Dayton 89 Plans | 2 | Pete Eaton, WB9FLW | Information on TAPR plans for Dayton 89 |
| TAPR Annual Membership Meeting | 3 | TAPR Staff | Annual meeting scheduled for Feb 25th 1989 |
| Software and Hardware available from TAPR | 3 | TAPR Staff | Current software and hardware available and cost |
| Status Report on the KA9Q Internet Package | 4 | Bdale Garbee, N3EUA | Discussion on the current status of the KA9Q software |
| APLINK- A dual port AMTOR/Packet BBS | 5 | Paul Newland, AD7I | Discussion of APLink software and it use |
| Update on Packet BBS Software and Operations | 5 | Dave Toth, VE3GYQ | Hierarchical Addressing discussed |
| In the Mailbox | 6 | Roy Engehausen, AA4RE | Latest news from the BBS world |
| Hardware Happenings | 8 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | DSP 1 INPUT/OUTPUT Interface Design |
| MAKKAIDO Hamvention Trip Report | 10 | Harold Price, NK6K | Report from the JARL Hokkaido Hamvention |
| HAPN Modem Installation in the PacComm Tiny TNC-2 | 11 | Tom Bosscher, WA8URE | Discussion of the HAPN-T 4800 baud modem |
| NON-TECH Topics | 12 | Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | packet-RADIO team, NNC revisited, CNC 1988, CNC 1989, Financial Status |
| International Routing Designator | 13 | Lew Jenkines, N6VV, Dave Toth, VE3GYQ, Hank Oredson, W0RLI | Hierarchical Addresses for BBS's |
| DPLL derived data carrier detect (DCD) for filter based and signal chip modems | 14 | Eric Gustafson, N7CL | Technical discussion of how to improve DCD operations (became the TAPR DCD State Machine) |
| A different approach to networking | 20 | Hank Greeb, N8XX | Discussion of an alternate networking solution to a linear network |
| Radio setup and operations tips for HF packet | 22 | Eric Gustafson, N7CL | Tips on how to improve HF packet operations |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 34 | Feb-89 | President's Corner | 1 | Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | Comments on the No Code License |
| NON-TECH Topics | 2 | Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | Financial Report, Cast Your Vote, NNC Participant in Germany |
| The 1989 TAPR Annual Meeting | 2 | TAPR Staff | Annual meeting scheduled for Feb 25th 1989 |
| "The View from the Peak" | 3 | George Hinds, N8CIX | No Code License Article |
| Software and Hardware available from TAPR | 4 | TAPR Staff | Current software and hardware available and cost |
| DSP Hardware Update | 5 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | TAPR/AMSAT DSP 1 hardware update |
| New Publication - "Digital Digest" | 6 | Scott Loftness, W3VS | Information on Digital Digest |
| Improved performance in your local area (and HF, too!) | 7 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Inexpensive upgrades for KAM, PK-232, and a host of others (TAPR DCD State Kit) |
| AX.25 v2.0 upgrade for the TAPR TNC-1 | 8 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Information on the upgrade available for the TNC-1 |
| Instant Heros | 9 | Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | Thoughts on a FAX for packet ??? |
| TAPR Board of Directors Election | 10 | TAPR Staff | Franklin Antonio, Mike Chepponis, Roy Engehausen, Bdale Garbee, Steve Goode, Eric Gustafson, Lyle Johnson |
| In the Mailbox | 12 | Roy Engehausen, AA4RE | Latest news from the BBS world |
| "NO-CODE" - is it worth the hassle ? | 13 | Scott Loftness, W3VS | Comments on the proposed No-code license |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 35 | Jun-89 | President's Corner | 1 | Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | Current status of the No Code License |
| NON-TECH Topics | 2 | Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | Dayton News, Software Service, AMSAT Journal, TAPR Office Hours, NET/ROM-TheNet Issue |
| Letter to the Editor | 3 | David Sumner, K1ZZ | Comments on Article printed in PSR Issue #34, p. 13. |
| 1989 TAPR Annual Meeting | 3 | Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | Comments on the 1989 Annual Meeting |
| 1988 Financial Report | 4 | TAPR Staff | TAPR Financial Report 1988 |
| 8th Networking Conference to be at the Air Force Academy | 4 | TAPR Staff | ARRL 8th CNC to be in Colorado Springs |
| Design Thoughts on the PCAST BBS, and how it differs from a ground based BBS | 5 | Harold Price, NK6K | Overview of the PACSAT BBS system |
| Products available from TAPR | 8 | TAPR Staff | Current software and hardware available and cost |
| TAPR News and Expended Software Service | 8 | TAPR Staff | Listing of TAPR Software Library |
| TheNet vs. NET/ROM | 9 | Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | TAPR position on TheNet & NET/ROM |
| TheNet vs. NET/ROM Software Evaluation | 11 | Thomas Allen, WA6IGY | Software Evaluation and Comparison of TheNet and NET/ROM |
| OIMO.EXE: Mailer for KA9Q TCP/IP Software Package | 15 | Shigeki Mattsushima, JK1RJQ | Discussion of a Milaer for the KA9Q NET software |
| Announcing a new release of the KA9Q Internet Package | 16 | TAPR Staff | KA9Q rev. 890421.1 released and information |
| PK232 and MicroSat - Attaching a PSK Modem | 17 | TAPR Staff | How to attach the TAPR PSK modem to the AEA PK-232 |
| PK232 Standard Modem Disconnect Upgrade | 18 | TAPR Staff | Discussion of the new TAPR PK-232 Disconnect Header |
| DCD Modification Kits now available from TAPR | 19 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | TAPR's DCD State Machine Upgrade |
| TAPR now producing TNC-1 upgrade kits | 21 | TAPR Staff | TAPR's TNC-1 to TNC-2 Upgrade Kit |
| TAPR's packetRADIO | 23 | TAPR Staff | Information on TAPR's packet-RADIO project |
| Bits in the Basement | 24 | Bdale Garbee, N3EUA | Discussion on 10Ghz, TCP/IP |
| Using Round Table Packet Systems for Emergency Communications | 26 | David Cheek, WA5MWD | How to use packet Round Table Software for emergency communications |
| Packet Products | 27 | TAPR Staff | Pacomm announces several new products |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 37 | Jan-90 | President's Corner | 1 | Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | Cast You vote, Annual Meeting Feb 24-25 Tucson |
| Upgrade Kit Information Errors | 2 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | XR2211 DCD Upgrade. State Machine, PK-232 Disconnect Header |
| TAPR Board Minutes | 2 | Dave Toth, VE3GYQ | Minutes from the 1989 TAPR Board Meeting |
| NON-TECH Topics | 3 | Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | New PSR Editor, Office Activity, MicroSat Project, Software Library |
| TAPR Board of Directors Election | 4 | TAPR Staff | W3IWI, WB9FLW, WD5IVD, N4PCR, W6SWE, NK6K, VE3GYQ |
| Notes from the TAPR Office | 5 | Heather Johnson, N7DZU | New office location and information |
| Bits in the Basement | 6 | Bdale Garbee, N3EUA | Neat Stuff Update, Packet in Japan |
| Packet and the California Earthquake | 8 | Lew Jenkins, N6VV | How packet was used during the earthquake of 1989 |
| packetRADIO Progress Report | 11 | Deep Inductor | Update on the Packet Radio Project |
| Star Trek IV Packets | 12 | Bob McGwier, N4HY | Was HF packet used in Star Trek IV ? |
| Report on the ARRL Digital Committee | 12 | Paul Newland, AD7I | Current status of the ARRL Digital Committee |
| Microsat Status Update | 13 | Bob McGwier, N4HY | Update on the Microsat Project |
| What are these G8BPQ Nodes | 14 | Bob Nielsen, W6SWE | Information on G8BPQ Node |
| Modems - Which one is the best? A Test Report | 14 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Test results of various modems and their performance |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 38 | Apr-90 | President's Corner | 1 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | New office structure, How to get involved, Dayton |
| PSK Modem Cabinets Available | 2 | TAPR Staff | TAPR has cabinets for the PSK modem |
| Secret Projects | 2 | TAPR Staff | What happens when TAPR does projects ? |
| TAPR Board Minutes | 3 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Minutes from the 1990 TAPR Board Meeting |
| NON-TECH Topics | 4 | Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | Feb Meeting, Election Results, Congrats to AMSAT, Dayton '90 |
| TNC-2 ver 1.1.7 software | 4 | TAPR Staff | New TNC-2 code 1.1.7 and what it does. |
| Bits in the Basement | 5 | Bdale Garbee, N3EUA | Neat Stuff in Progress, TAPR 1990, Terakoya |
| packetRADIO Update | 7 | Deep Inductor | Update on the Packet Radio Project |
| Dayton Hamvention | 8 | TAPR Staff | Note on Dayton 1990 |
| DSP Project Update | 8 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Update on the TAPR/AMSAT DSP-1 |
| TCP/IP for the Atari ST | 8 | TAPR Staff | TCP/IP now available for the Atari ST |
| Notes from the TAPR Office | 9 | Heather Johnson, N7DZU | Office Update, Messages, Office Improvements. Summer Hours, Fax |
| Motorola MITREK Mods for the K9NG Modem | 9 | Mark Schroeder, WB7QGN, and Joe Oliver, WB7BNI | Modifications for the Motorola MITREK for 9600 baud operations |
| TAPR and the Amateur Marketplace | 10 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Why should TAPR being doing kits again |
| TAPR Meeting Notes | 11 | TAPR Staff | Happenings at the 1990 TAPR Meeting |
| TAPR Software Library | 12 | TAPR Staff | Current listing of software library |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 39 | Jul-90 | President's Corner | 1 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Microsats in orbit ! |
| TNC-1 and Upgraded TNC-1 Memory Loss | 2 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Technical Information on the TNC-1 Memory loss when upgraded |
| NOVRAM Hints | 2 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | TNC-1 NOVRAM Hints and fix |
| PSK Modem Notes | 4 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Power Supply, PLL Calibration, Problems Tracking, Audio Levels, Audio Phase, Cabinets |
| PACSAT Protocol Suite - An Overview | 5 | Harold Price, NK6K, and Jeff Ward, G0/K8KA | Discussion and description of the PACSAT Protocol |
| Interfacing the DRSI PC*PA to the TAPR PSK Modem | 6 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Information on how to interface DRSI PC*PA to the PSK Modem |
| Connecting the TAPR State Machine DCD Upgrade to the DRSI PC*PA | 7 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Information on how to interface DRSI PC*PA to the DCD State Machine |
| Bits in the Basement | 8 | Bdale Garbee, N3EUA | What's up in Japan, HamCom, Bit Basement status, NOS-IN-A-BOX, 10Ghz Packet, 900 Mhz Packet |
| DSP Project Update | 8 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Update on the TAPR/AMSAT DSP-1 |
| Notes from the TAPR Office | 9 | Heather Johnson, N7DZU | Office Update, Technical Support, Upcoming Office Hours |
| 9th Computer Networking Conference | 14 | TAPR Staff | Information on the 1990 CNC, London, Ont |
| TAPR Summer Sale! | 14 | TAPR Staff | TAPR Sales old inventory |
| Software Library Update | 15 | Bob Nielsen, W6SWE | Current library listing |
| New Prices on New Items | 16 | TAPR Staff | New Prices announced for new items |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 40 | Oct-90 | President's Corner | 1 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | AMSAT-UK and 9th CNC Conferences, Elections |
| TAPR 1991 Annual Meeting | 2 | TAPR Staff | Information on 1991 TAPR Meeting |
| TAPR Board of Directors Election | 2 | TAPR Staff | Announcements on Nominations for Election to TAPR Board |
| 9600 bps FAX Test Results | 3 | Jeff King, WB8WKA | Test Results of the Yamaha V.92 Fax Chip |
| FAX Modems and Packet Radio | 4 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | An overview of 9600 bps operations using FAX technology on packet radio |
| Thoughts on a Dream Packet Network Trunk | 6 | Jack Taylor, N7OO | Thoughts on network construction |
| 9th Computer Networking Conference | 7 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Overview on the presentations held at the 9th CNC in London, Ont |
| SNS and TPRS Agreement | 8 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Call for participation on commercial landline opportunity |
| First Impressions: What is a "First Impression?" | 9 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Thoughts on what makes a good and bad product review |
| First Impressions: PacComm PSK-1 PSK Modem | 9 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Product review of the PacComm PSK-1 PSK Modem |
| First Impressions: Kantronics Data Engine | 11 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Product review of the Kantronics Data Engine |
| Bits in the Basement | 8 | Bdale Garbee, N3EUA | Neat Stuff in Progress, '90 Flood, 56KB Modems, 10Ghz Stuff, NOS, Winfree |
| Interfacing the TAPR DCD State Machine to the Kantronics KAM HF | 16 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Information on how to interface the DCD State to the Kantronics HF KAM port |
| Notes from the TAPR Office | 17 | Heather Johnson, N7DZU | Office Update, Telephone, Fax, General Info |
| Interfacing the TAPR PSK Modem to the Kantronics Data Engine | 18 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Information on how to interface the TAPR PSK Modem to the Kantronics Data Engine |
| DSProgress | 20 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Update on the TAPR/AMSAT DSP-1 |
| Software Library Update | 20 | Bob Nielsen, W6SWE | Current library listing |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 41 | Jan-91 | President's Corner | 1 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Year in Review |
| 1991 Annual Meeting | 2 | TAPR Staff | Annual Meeting March 2-3, Tucson |
| DSProgress | 2 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Update on DSP-1 Project |
| METCON - A Simple Telemetry and Telecontrol System | 2 | Paul Newland, AD7I | Overview of the METCON-1 Kit |
| Radio-M1 / RUDAK-2 | 2 | L. Labutin, UA3CR | Review/Specification of the radio designed to work with RUDAK-2 |
| Bits in the Basement | 6 | Bdale Garbee, N3EUA | COPA, 56kb Modems, 10Ghz, Power Supplies, NOS, Unix Packet |
| Compact Packet | 10 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | ATARI Portfolio palmtop on packet |
| DSPeculation | 10 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Speculation on the DSP-1 Project and other alternatives |
| TAPR Packet Radio Video | 10 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | New edited version of the 1985 TAPR Packet Radio Video |
| Notes from the TAPR Office | 11 | Heather Johnson, N7DZU | Office Update, Technical Assistance |
| Software Library Update | 11 | Bob Nielsen, W6SWE | Current library listing |
| New TNC-2 Code Release fixes KISS DCD Bug | 11 | TAPR Staff | Fix to 1.1.7 code for KISS DCD Bug |
| Code to be Dropped from Technician Exam | 12 | ARRL Letter | Information concerning code-free class |
| We Know You're Out There! | 12 | TAPR Staff | PSR is looking for articles |
| TAPR Board of Directors Election | 13 | TAPR Staff | Jerry Crawford, Andy Freeborn, Greg Jones, Dan Morrison, Bob Nielsen |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 42 | Apr-91 | President's Corner | 1 | Bob Nielsen, W6SWE | New President, PSR moving to one editor, Kit Price Increase, Dayton |
| packetRadio Progress | 2 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Update on packetRadio |
| Modifying the IC22A for 9600 baud operation | 2 | Mike Curtis, WD6EHR, and Dave Shalita, W6MIK | Information on how to mod the Icom 22A for 9600 baud operations |
| Visit to Japan | 3 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Article about the visit to Japan that Lyle had in 1991 |
| TAPR Packet Radio Video | 3 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | New edited version of the 1985 TAPR Packet Radio Video |
| PSK Modem Manual Error | 3 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Error in the PSK modem manual discussed |
| Minutes of the TAPR Board | 4 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Minutes from the March 2nd, 1991 Board Meeting |
| Bits in the Basement | 6 | Bdale Garbee, N3EUA | TAPR Meeting, COPA, 56Kb Modems, 10Ghz, Dayton 91 |
| Packet Radio used in Desert Storm | 8 | Jerry Crawford, K7UPJ | TAPR TNC technology used in Desert Storm |
| Kit Pricing | 8 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Discussion of how TAPR prices kits |
| TAPR Office Hints | 8 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Hints on how to contact and use the office |
| Meeting Minutes from the 1991 TAPR Annual Meeting | 9 | Paul Williamson, KB5MU | Synopsis of Paul's Blow-by-Blow account of the 91 meeting |
| MetCon-1 Project Kit Status | 13 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | METCON-1 Kit Status |
| Deviation Monitor | 13 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Discussion of a Deviation Monitor for packet radio |
| DSP Hardware Update | 14 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Update on DSP-1 Project |
| Notes from the TAPR Office | 11 | Heather Johnson, N7DZU | Office Update, Office Trivia |
| XR2211 DCD Modification Kit Note | 15 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Minor error in XR2211 DCD doc |
| Young Folks and Packet Radio | 15 | Travis Wise, KB8FOU | View of Packet from the younger perspective |
| A Note from the Editor | 16 | TAPR Staff | PSR is looking for articles |
| Software Library Update | 11 | Bob Nielsen, W6SWE | Current library listing |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 43 | Jul-91 | President's Corner | 1 | Bob Nielsen, W6SWE | MetCon-1, DSP-1, Reduced-price TNC-2 OEM, PR Video, 220Mhz |
| A Brief Look at the RAMSEY 2-meter Transceiver | 2 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Product Review of the RAMSEY 2-meter radio |
| 10th ARRL Amateur Radio Computer Networking Conference | 2 | TAPR Staff | 10th CNC San Jose, CA, Sept 1991 |
| Bits in the Basement | 6 | Bdale Garbee, N3EUA | Packet Racket 91, Dayton 91, FD 91, My Last Column |
| METCON-1 Now Available | 6 | TAPR Staff | METCON-1 Kits Available |
| TAPR Bylaws | 7 | TAPR Staff | Bylaws Revision Update |
| Notes from the TAPR Office | 10 | Heather Johnson, N7DZU | Office Update, Office Gossip |
| Deviation Meter Project | 10 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Deviation Meter Project in the works |
| packetRadio Update | 10 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Update on the packetRadio project |
| Israel and Packet Satellites | 11 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Article on packet satellite activity in Israel |
| Surplus Inventory for Sale | 11 | TAPR Staff | TAPR sales parts |
| Tuning Indicator | 11 | TAPR Staff | TAPR TNC-2 Tuning Indicator being discontinued |
| FT736 and 9600 baud operation | 12 | James Miller, G3RUH | FT736 mods for 9600 baud operations |
| Modifying the Motorola MOCOM 35 UHF Series FM Transceiver for 9600 baud packet | 12 | Ron Kramer, VE3MX | Modification to the MOCOM 35 UHF radio for 9600 |
| Software Library Update | 14 | Bob Nielsen, W6SWE | Current library listing |
| TNC-2 Bare Boards; New OEM Terms Offered | 14 | TAPR Staff | TNC-2 Bare Boards; New OEM Terms Offered |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 44 | Oct-91 | President's Corner | 1 | Bob Nielsen, W6SWE | MetCon-1 alpha boards, Officer Changes, Board Nominations |
| TAPR's 10th Anniversary and Annual Meeting | 2 | TAPR Staff | 10th TAPR Annual Meeting, March 7-8, Tucson |
| PSR Available for the Blind | 2 | TAPR Staff | PSR is now available in a format for the blind |
| TAPR Board of Directors Election | 2 | TAPR Staff | Call for Nominations |
| DSP Update | 2 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Update on the DSP-1 |
| I'm Not a Candidate | 3 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Why I am not rerunning |
| MetCon-1: A Status Report | 3 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | MetCon-1 in production |
| Deviation Meter | 4 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Project Status and Design Review |
| An Introduction to Packet Satellites | 4 | Jonathan Nayor, G4KLX | Overview on the Packet Satellites |
| 10th ARRL CNC Report | 7 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Report on happenings at the 10th ARRL CNC |
| BBS Message Authentication | 8 | Phil Karn, KA9Q | Article on BBS Message Authentication |
| Notes from the TAPR Office | 10 | Heather Johnson, N7DZU | Office Update, TAPR Badges |
| PSK Use on 10 Meters | 11 | Julius Breit, W9UWE, and Walt Kaelin, KB6BT | HF Packet Radio with PSK Successful, more PSK activity |
| Software Library Update | 12 | Bob Nielsen, W6SWE | Current library listing |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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| 45 | Jan-92 | President's Corner | 1 | Bob Nielsen, W6SWE | packetRADIO, DSP, DevMeter, TrakBox, Annual Meeting |
| TAPR 1992 10th Anniversary Annual Meeting | 2 | TAPR Staff | TAPR Annual Meeting, Mar 7-8, 1992, Tucson |
| Deviation Meter Project Progress | 3 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | DevMeter Project Update and Design Discussion |
| TrakBox Project | 4 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Information on TrakBox |
| TAPR Board Shelves PacketRADIO Project | 5 | TAPR Staff | Information on why/how packetRADIO development halted |
| DSP, A Status Review | 5 | TAPR Staff | Hardware Completed, Beta to start |
| Disabling Pre/De-Emphasis to Increase Link Range | 5 | Richard Place, WB2JLR | Discussion on disabling this feature on radios |
| A new 9600 BPS Modem | 5 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | TAPR works on new 9600 bps modem |
| Notes from the TAPR Office | 8 | Heather Johnson, N7DZU | Office Update, MetCon-1, Closeouts |
| 9600 baud packet handbook | 8 | Mike Curtis, WD6EHR | Mike Curtis handbook on 9600 baud |
| Notes about 9600 bps and G3RUH Modems | 13 | Bill Clack, NX2P | Discussion of G3RUH Modem |
| The YU3 38,400bps Packet Radio Network | 13 | Matjaz Vidmar, YT3MV | Article from QEX on the YU3 38.4K packet radio network |
| Additional Comments on 38,400 bps | 15 | John Papson, WB2CIK | Comments on the YU3 38.4K packet radio network |
| What is TCP/IP ? | 16 | Tadd Torborg, KA2DEW | Article on TCP/IP |
| Modifying the Kantronics DE-1200 for full-duplex repeater operations | 17 | Bdale Garbee, N3EUA | How to modify the Kantronics DE-1200 for full-duplex |
| Software Library | 18 | TAPR Staff | Software Library Listing |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 46 | Apr-92 | President's Corner | 1 | Bob Nielsen, W6SWE | Annual Meeting, Board Changes, DSP, packetRADIO |
| 1991 Summary Financial Statement | 2 | TAPR Staff | 1991 Financial Statement |
| Projects Update | 3 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | 9600 bps modem, TrakBox Kit, Deviation Meter, DSP |
| TAPR Announces 1.1.8 firmware for TNC-2 | 6 | TAPR Staff | 1.1.8 released, KISS fixed and host mode available |
| Advantages of a Bit-Regenerating Repeater for Local Area Networks | 7 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Article on Bit-Regenerating Repeaters |
| Notes from the TAPR Office | 8 | Heather Johnson, N7DZU | Office Update, Office News |
| On TAPR's new 9600 baud modem | 9 | James Miller, G3RUH | James comments to Lyle Article in PSR #45 |
| UoSAT Update - March 10, 1992 | 10 | Jeff Ward, G0/K8KA | Update on UoSAT satellites as of March 10, 1992 |
| A Blow-by-Blow Account of the 1992 TAPR Annual Meeting | 13 | Paul Williamson, KB5MU | Notes on what happened at the TAPR 92 Annual Meeting |
| Software Library Update | 25 | Lou Nigro, KW7H | Software Library Update |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 47 | Jul-92 | President's Corner | 1 | Bob Nielsen, W6SWE | Dayton, HF STA and semiautomatic operations |
| TAPR 9600 bps Modem Notes | 2 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Question and Answers on the 9600 bps modem |
| Interfacing the TAPR 9600 bps Modem to an AEA PK-88 | 3 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | How to interface to the AEA-PK88 |
| Interfacing the TAPR 9600 bps Modem to an AEA PK232MBX | 5 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | How to interface to the AEA-PK232MBX |
| Interfacing the TAPR 9600 bps Modem to a DRSI PC*PA | 7 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | How to interface to the DRSI PC*PA |
| Interfacing the TAPR 9600 bps Modem to a TAPR TNC-1 | 8 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | How to interface to the TAPR TNC-1 |
| First Impressions - Tasco's TNCs | 9 | Bob Nielsen, W6SWE and Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Impressions of the Tasco's TNCs |
| PSK Modem Interface for KAM | 12 | Daniel Walter, NM3A | How to modify the KAM for PSK operations |
| Software Library Update | 13 | Lou Nigro, KW7H | Software Library Update |
| Notes from the TAPR Office | 14 | Heather Johnson, N7DZU | Office Update, TrakBox, DevMeter, Publications, 9600 modem, volunteers |
| ARRL 11th CNC | 14 | TAPR Staff | 11th CNC to be hosted by RATS, NJ, Nov, 1992 |
| ARRL Board Votes to Squelch Automatic HF Digital Operations | 15 | Tom Clark, W3IWI | Summary of the HF digital operations controversy |
| A Proposal for Automatic Operations on HF | 26 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Alternate proposal for HF automatic operations |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 48 | Oct-92 | President's Corner | 1 | Bob Nielsen, W6SWE | HF Forwarding, Board Nominations, 9600 modem |
| TAPR Board of Director Nominations | 1 | TAPR Staff | Call for board nominations |
| Interfacing the TAPR 9600 bps modem to the AEA PCB-88 | 3 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | How to interface to the AEA PCB-88 |
| Improved Data Slicer for K9NG Modem | 3 | Brian Kantor, WB6CYT | Modifications to improve K9NG Modems |
| TAPR 9600 bps Modem Revised | 4 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Updated 9600 bps modem explained |
| The HAPN-T 4800 baud Modem | 4 | Don Rotolo, N2IRZ | Discussion of the HAPN-T and its operation |
| TAPR Now on Internet | 4 | Bob Nielsen, W6SWE | TAPR's Internet access |
| Interfacing NB-9600/G3RUH to D4-10 | 5 | Mark Bitterlich, WA3JPY | How to interface to the Kantronics D4-10 |
| New MetCon Kit | 5 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | MetCon-1 changes described |
| Packet Radio at 19.2kB - A Progress Report | 6 | John Ackermann, AG9V | Discussion of the 19.2K network be built in Ohio |
| Expect another MicroSat in 1992 | 9 | OSCAR News | Discussion of UNAMSAT-1 |
| Students Participating in Packet Networking | 9 | Conrad Ekstrom Jr, WB1GXM | Discussion of Packet in Education |
| What's Wrong with NET/ROM, TheNET, and TheNET-Plus ? | 10 | Scott Cronk, N7FSP | Discussion of three problems |
| CLOVER Beta-Test | 11 | HAL Communications | Clover in Beta-Test |
| Notes from the TAPR Office | 11 | Heather Johnson, N7DZU | Office Update, Office News |
| Report and Recommendation to the ARRL Board of Directors from the ARRL Committee on Amateur Radio Digital Communications - September 26, 1992 | 12 | TAPR Staff | Recommendation on HF Digital Operations |
| Software Library Update | 14 | Lou Nigro, KW7H | Software Library Update |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 49 | Jan-93 | President's Corner | 1 | Bob Nielsen, W6SWE | 9600 modem, Annual Meeting, Digital Committee |
| TAPR Board of Directors Nominations | 2 | TAPR Staff | Nominations are still open |
| METCON Updates | 3 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Two new accessories available: ADC, ETP |
| Satellite Gateway List | 3 | Dave Medley, KI6QE | Listing on satellite gateway stations |
| TAPR Deviation Meter Kit | 4 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | 2nd design on DevMeter and its Features |
| TAPR 1993 Annual Meeting | 5 | TAPR Staff | TAPR Annual Meeting scheduled March 6-7, 92 Tucson |
| Interfacing the TAPR 9600 bps Modem to an AEA PK232MBX | 6 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Interfacing with the new MBX motherboard |
| Alinco DR-1200T at 9600 | 8 | Ramon, KP4TR | Interface information on the Alinco DR-1200T |
| Two TNCs on One Radio | 9 | Rich Place, WB2JLR | Schematic and notes on having two TNCs on one radio |
| Youth Activities | 10 | Travis Wise, KB8FOU | Packet Radio Pen Pals for Youth Groups |
| Packet TCP/IP Address Coordinators as of 15 December 1992 | 10 | Brian Kantor, WB6CYT | TCP/IP Address coordinators |
| California/Chicago Wormhole Update | 11 | Carl Bergstedt, K9VXM | Description of wormhole available in Chicago area |
| Converting the IC-471A for 9600 baud | 12 | Don Lemke, WB9MJN | Modifying the IC-471A for 9600 operations |
| Software Library Update | 13 | Lou Nigro, KW7H | Software Library Update |
| Notes from the TAPR Office | 14 | Heather Johnson, N7DZU | Office Update, Office News |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 50 | Apr-93 | President's Corner | 1 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Board Changes, Project Updates, The Future |
| TAPR Internet Access Revised | 2 | Bob Nielsen, W6SWE | Internet server has new features |
| 1993 Annual TAPR Meeting | 3 | Gary Hauge, N4CHV, and Mike Curtis, WD6EHR | Happenings at the TAPR 92 Annual Meeting |
| Notes on the TAPR Deviation Meter Kit | 6 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Errata and other information to the new DevMeter kit |
| Interfacing the DevMtr to a Radio Shack 2021 Scanner | 7 | Jeff Angus, WA6FWI | How to interface the RS 2021 Scanner to the DevMeter |
| Patching TNC-2 1.1.8 for power-up in CONV/TRANS | 7 | Howard Goldstein, N2WX | Simple patch of EPROM image for powerup default |
| Notes from the TAPR Office | 8 | Heather Johnson, N7DZU | Office Update, Office News |
| NOS Intro | 8 | TAPR Staff | CAPRA making NOSIntro available |
| Fuji Remote Packet Operation | 8 | Mike Mansfield, G6AWD | Operating Fuji Oscar |
| UO-22. Satgates and Improved Performance | 9 | Jeff Ward, G0SUL/K8KA | Assessing the present performance of UoSAT-22 |
| UHF Micro Radio at 9600 bps | 10 | Hartley Gardner, W1OQ | Modifying the UHF Micro Radio for 9600 |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 51 | Jul-93 | President's Corner | 1 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | DSP-93, PCON, TUC-52, Internet, Annual Meeting, Membership |
| TAPR Project Proposal Format | 2 | TAPR Staff | Format for Proposal on Projects to TAPR |
| Notes from the TAPR Office | 3 | Heather Johnson, N7DZU | Office Update, Office News, Internet |
| TAPR/AMSAT DSP Project Update | 3 | TAPR Staff | New DSP-93 Project Update |
| TrakBox Project | 4 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Information on the Trakbox |
| TrakBox again available from TAPR | 4 | TAPR Staff | TAPR offering more Trakbox kits |
| An Automatic Doppler Correction Circuit for FSK/FM Satellites | 5 | Mike Dorsett, G6GEJ | Circuit description for automatic doppler correction |
| RealTrak | 6 | Michael Owen, W9IP | Software that support the TrakBox hostmode |
| ITAMSAT Project Status | 6 | Paolo Pitacco, IW3QBN | Update on the ITAMSAT Microsat Project |
| All G3RUH Modems Are Not the Same | 7 | Robert Dubke, K0SIR | Description of some hands on work with G3RUH modems |
| 1994 Annual TAPR Meeting | 7 | TAPR Staff | TAPR Annual Meeting, March 5-6, 94, Tucson |
| 1993 ARRL Conf on Digital Communications | 8 | TAPR Staff | Information on the 1993 ARRL Digital Conference |
| Valley Forge HAMSHOWS 1993 Convention | 8 | TAPR Staff | Description of TAPR activities during the 93 Valley Forge Hamshow |
| TNC-2 and the TAPR 9600 bps Modem | 9 | Don Werts, N7NKJ | Documents the minimum parts required to use the TAPR TNC-2 and 9600 bps modem |
| Forward Error Correction | 10 | Harold Price, NK6K, and Phil Karn, KA9Q | Article on Forward Error Correction Strategies |
| 5 1/4" Diskette | 12 | TAPR Staff | TAPR will discontinue 5 1/4" disk. Only handle 3.5" disk in software library |
| Software Library Update | 13 | Lou Nigro, KW7H | Software Library Update |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 52 | Oct-93 | President's Corner | 1 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Project Updates, Coming Year, Annual Meeting, Membership |
| Wanted: MetCon Users with units in the field! | 2 | TAPR Staff | Articles needed for MetCon publication |
| Office Move | 3 | TAPR Staff | TAPR Office to move the first of 1994 |
| Nominations Sought for TAPR Board of Directors | 3 | TAPR Staff | Nominations for 1994 Elections Requested |
| Valley Forge Convention | 3 | TAPR Staff | What happened at the Valley Forge Show |
| DSP-93: The Join DSP Program (TAPR/AMSAT) | 4 | Bob Strickin, N5BRG | History of the DSP-93, discussion of the design and schedule |
| Equipment Options for Medium to High-Speed Packet | 5 | Barry McLarnon, VE3JF | Overview of equipment and accessories for data modems |
| Hi-Speed Digital Communications in Japan | 9 | Ryuji Suzuki, JF7WEX | Discussion of packet radio operations in Japan |
| Using Packet Radio in Education | 10 | Larry Lucas, N5XRZ | How Packet is used in Education: An Example |
| 12 Annual Digital Communication Conference | 11 | TAPR Staff | Information on the 12th DCC in Tampa |
| Notes from the TAPR Office | 11 | Heather Johnson, N7DZU | Last Notes from the Tucson Office |
| TrakBox Update | 12 | Jack Davis, WA4EJR | Firmware and other Trakbox update information |
| Backlit TrakBox Display | 12 | Jim Shepherd, K6OYY | Backlighting circuit for TrakBox |
| Restrictions Relaxed on Permissible Communications in the Amateur Service | 12 | TAPR Staff | Information on FCC amended amateur rules |
| A New High Speed Terminal Node Controller | 13 | Ronald Alber, DG8GAD | Information on the German TNC-3 System |
| TAPR 1994 Annual Meeting | 16 | TAPR Staff | TAPR Annual Meeting scheduled for March 5-6, 94, Tucson |
| Downloading files from the TAPR File Server | 16 | Lou Nigro, KW7H | How to access the new file area on the TAPR Internet server |
| TAPR DevMtr Notes | 17 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Errata to the DevMeter Documentation |
| New MicroSats - A Personal View | 18 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | New Microsats just launched |
| *** Connect Request | 18 | TAPR Staff | People looking for help |
| Software Library Update | 20 | Lou Nigro, KW7H | Software Library Update |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 53 | Jan-94 | President's Report | 1 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | First of the year, membership issues, other items |
| Office Changes | 3 | TAPR Staff | TAPR Office moves from Tucson, Az to Denton, Tx |
| Membership Demograohics | 4 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Membership breakdown by State and Country |
| TAPR 1994 Annual Meeting | 5 | TAPR Staff | Announcement for Annual Meeting to be in Tucson, Az |
| Board Nominations | 6 | TAPR Staff | Jack Taylor, N7OO; Ron Bates, AG7H; Mel Whitten, K0PFX; Jack Davis, WA4EJR; John Koster, W9DDD; Greg Jones, WD5IVD; William Beech, NJ7P |
| Member Discount | 7 | TAPR Staff | Members can now receive 10% off on kits and publications |
| PCON (Packet Printer Controller) | 8 | Paul Newland, AD7I | Article and Scenarios on the PCON project |
| DSP-93 Project Update | 9 | Bob Stricklin, N5BRG | Alpha testing going well and software being written |
| PCON and TUC-52 Project Update | 10 | Paul Newland, AD7I | PCON and TUC-52 project status report |
| METCON Project Ideas | 10 | Paul Newland, AD7I | Strip Chart Recorder, NiCad Battery Exerciser |
| Dayton Convention Preliniaries | 11 | TAPR Staff | Announcement on 1994 Dayton activities |
| TrakBox Panel Layouts | 12 | Felton Mitchell, WA4OSR | Panel Drawings in Corel Draw 3 |
| More on using the Alinco DR-1200T at 9600 baud | 13 | John Webster, KK4LP | Modifications for the DR1200T for 9600 baud operations |
| Another Froward Looking Teacher Seeks to use Packet Radio | 13 | Larry Lucas, N5XRZ | Sheri Herod, KB5UUE, uses packet radio in her classroom in Dallas, Texas |
| ARRL National Digital Conference 1994 Announcement | 14 | TAPR Staff | DCC to be hosted by TwinsLan in MN on August 19-21 |
| AMST-UK E-Mail address | 14 | Jeff Ward | AMSAT-UK e-mail address changed |
| Product Review: AntennasWest Pico-J Two-Meter Portable Antenna | 15 | Dave Wolf, WO5H | Review of PicoJ Antenna |
| GRAPES Address Correction | 15 | TAPR Staff | GRAPES address changes |
| Error Correction Codes for Packet Radio | 16 | Tom McDermott, N5EG | Article on Error Correction Codes |
| HROUTE Forwarding - An Alternate Approach | 18 | Mike Steup, KA2MSL | Article on a different approach to PBBS forwarding |
| Using the G3RUH Modem at Higher Speeds | 19 | James Miller, G3RUH | Article on how to modify G3RUH modem at various speeds |
| Packet Software for the MAC: Savant | 20 | George Dorner, W9ZSJ | Article on the Savant communications program for the MAC that works well on packet |
| Interim Report of the ad hic 219MHz committee | 21 | TAPR Staff | Proposed Plan for 219MHz with historical information about the report |
| Secretary's Repoer - A year in review | 25 | Gary Hauge, N4CHV | Overview of the past year |
| *** Connection Request | 25 | TAPR Staff | People looking for help |
| Software Library Update | 20 | Lou Nigro, KW7H | Software Library Update |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 54 | Apr-94 | President's Corner | 1 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ passes, comments on 1994 annual meeting, technical support issues, update on projects |
| TAPR Office Voice System | 3 | TAPR Staff | Numbers and Information on the new TAPR Voice System |
| TAPR 1994 Annual Meeting | 4 | Dave Wolf, WO5H | Dave's thoughts on the annual meeting |
| LA/Chicago Wormhole | 5 | Don Lemke, WB9MJN | Information on the LA/Chicago connection |
| Interfacing the TAPR 9600bps modem to an AEA PK88 | 5 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | How to interface the AEA PK88 to the TAPR 9600 baud modem |
| Silent Key: Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | 6 | TAPR Staff | Comments from various people on Andy's passing |
| Did you miss the TAPR Annual Meeting | 6 | TAPR Staff | TAPR proceedings available |
| Commission Amends Rules Concerning Message Forwarding Systems in the Amateyr Service | 7 | FCC | FCC has relaxed rules regarding message forwarding systems (PBBS) |
| TAPR Internet Update | 7 | TAPR Staff | new commands on the listserv |
| NET SIG | 8 | John Ackermann, AG9V | NETSIG created |
| Landline BBS provides STS-59 SAREX Information | 9 | AMSAT News Service | How to get the latest SAREX information |
| *** Connection Request | 9 | TAPR Staff | People looking for help |
| BBS SIG | 10 | Dave Wolf, WO5H | BBS SIG created |
| Phase 3D - A Satellite for all Amateurs | 11 | AMSAT-UK | Information on the new P3D satellite |
| A Proposal for a Standard Digital Radio Interface | 13 | Jeffery Austen, K9JA | Article on creating a standard digital radio interface |
| New TAPR members | 15 | TAPR Staff | A welcome to all the new members |
| NET SIG at Dayton | 16 | John Ackermann, AG9V | Activities of the NET SIG at Dayton 1994 |
| Report of TAPR BBS SIG Meeting at Dayton HamVention | 16 | Dave Wolf, WO5H | Activities of the BBS SIG at Dayton 1994 |
| Dayton 1994 | 17 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | TAPR Happening at the Hamvention 1994 |
| Boartd of Directors Meeting Minutes, 4 March 1994 | 18 | Gary Hauge, N4CHV | Reports, New Business, Goals for 1994 |
| Digital Communications via Phase 3D | 20 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Information on the RUDAK-U and RUDAK-E systems |
| 13th ARRL Digital Communications Conference | 22 | TAPR Staff | Information regarding the 13th annual DCC to be hosted in Bloomington, Minn |
| Reference PSR Sets Available | 22 | TAPR Staff | Vol 1,2,3 available with all PSRs |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 55 | Jul-94 | DSP-93: The TAPR/AMSAT Joint DSP Program | 1 | TAPR Staff | Announcement of Kit Sales, Design, Software Suite, Code Development, Future Options |
| President's Corner | 5 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | DSP-93, AN-93, SIGs, Advertising, Regulatory Issues |
| Introducing the AN-93 TAPR kit | 8 | TAPR Staff | HF modem kit |
| BBS SIG | 9 | Dave Wolf, WO5H | BBS SIG Report |
| 13th ARRL Digital Communications Conference | 9 | TAPR Staff | Information regarding the 13th annual DCC to be hosted in Bloomington, Minn |
| Authorization of Automatic Control for HF Digital Communications in Amateur Service | 10 | FCC | PR Docket 94-59 proposed changes for HF AX.25 automatic control |
| Commission Amends Rules Forwarding Systems in the Amateur Service | 11 | FCC | PR Docket 93-85 proposed changes for BBS mail forwarding rules |
| Petition for Reconsideration of the Commission's Rules Concerning Message Forwarding Systems in the Amateyr Service | 12 | Phil Karn, KA9Q | Petition for Reconsideration regarding BBS mail forwarding rules |
| Commercial Communicationm Companies Agree to Provide Emergency Communicartions for Red Cross | 14 | McCaw/AT&T/Red Cross | Press Release regarding helping red cross with cellular communications |
| NOSintro Author, Ian Wade changes e-mail address | 15 | TAPR Staff | NOSintro Author, Ian Wade changes e-mail address |
| Non-Tech Topics | 15 | TAPR Staff | Phase IIID - RUDAK-U, ARRL DCC 95, TAPR in San Diego, TAPR to distribute DCC proceedings, TUC-52/PCON, Project Proposal, Membership Growth |
| Packet TCP/IP Address Coordinators as of 15 June 1994 | 16 | Brian Kantor | Listing of TCP/IP Coordinators in the US |
| Interantional subnet Coordinators by Country | 17 | Brian Kantor | Listing of TCP/IP Coordinators outside the US |
| Packet Status Register | 17 | TAPR Staff | PSR has been changing it looks |
| A Primer on Reliability as Applied to Amateur Radio Packet Networks | 18 | Tom McDermott, N5EG | Technical Article covering issues to building long distance RF networks |
| TAPR Internet Update | 19 | TAPR Staff | Update on Internet services |
| ICOM's IC-820H: A Satellite User's Perspective | 20 | James Miller, G3RUH | Article on how the ICOM IC-820 work on satellites |
| Outline of a Broadcast Protocol using Negative Acknowledgement | 24 | Dirk-Jan Koopman | Article on a new protocol |
| TAPR Technical Support Group | 26 | TAPR Staff | TAPR is looking for more technical support volunteers |
| TAPR Technical Support Policy | 26 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | TAPR statement on technical support |
| Update on the RUDAK-U Project | 27 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Update on the development and design of the RUDAK-U |
| Network Enhancements Implemented in the CT/NJ/NY Region | 28 | Frank Warren, KB4CYC, Andrew Funk, KB7UV, Scott Weiss, KB2EAR | Report of the Ad-Hoc Tri-State Managed Packet Group (MGTBBS) on improving BBS message forwarding |
| TAPR Mail Delayed | 29 | TAPR Staff | With the address change, mail sent to the old POB has been late in getting to the office |
| TAPR 1995 Annual Meeting | 30 | Mel Whitten, K0PFX | TAPR Annual Meeting will be in St Louis, MO in 1995 |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 56 | Oct-94 | President's Corner | 1 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Has much changed since 1985 |
| TAPR DCD Mod in the MFJ 1270C TNC | 3 | Bruce Spacer, WB8VCM | The MFJ 1270C TNC doesn't require the XR2211 DCD mod |
| Kooling off the AEA PK-96 | 3 | Mel Whitten, K0PFX | Methods of how to cool the AEA PK-96 |
| AX.25 version 2.2 | 3 | TAPR Staff | AX.25 version 2.2 under consideration |
| TAPR 1995 Annual Meeting - March 3-5, 1995 | 4 | TAPR Staff | Information on the 1995 TAPR Annual Meeting to be in St Louis, MO |
| FCC 800-Number | 5 | FCC | FCC establishes 800 number at Gettysburg licensing division |
| 13th ARRL Digital Communications Conference | 6 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD (ed) | Report on the 13th ARRL Digital Communications Conference |
| The ARRL National DCC as I saw it... | 9 | Dave Wolf, WO5H | Dave's thoughts on the 13th annual DCC |
| Impact of Part 97 Changes on HF Digital Modes | 10 | Johan Forrer, KC7WW | How does the new proposed amendment to Part 97 accommodate future HF modes |
| St Louis TCP/IP Packet Network Update | 11 | John Wilson, N0TYZ | Update on the TCP/UP network in St Louis |
| SIG Updates | 12 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Update on SIG Activities |
| Introducing the TAPR HF SIG | 12 | Johan Forrer, KC7WW | Objectives for the HF SIG |
| Proposed Recommendation for Hierarchical Addressing Protocol | 14 | Dave Wolf, WO5H, Greg Jones, WD5IVD, Roy Engehausen, AA4RE, Hank Oredson, W0RLI | Proposal for x.3.4 BBS forwarding |
| RUDAK-U Update | 16 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | What, When, How, and some details on RUDAK-U |
| "@USBBS: Addressing Packet Bulletins | 18 | Brian Battles, WS1O | Article on how to improve the usage of @USBBS usage |
| Proposal: A High Speed Multicast-capable Packet System for the 219MHz Band | 20 | Jeff King, WB8WKA | Article on how to implement multicast on 219 using the DSY modems |
| Help TAPR Create a Data Base of Regional Organizations | 21 | TAPR Staff | TAPR is generating an accurate list of regional and local packet groups |
| Nominations Sought for TAPR Board of Directors | 22 | TAPR Staff | Nominations for 1995 Elections Requested |
| Office Closed for Christmas | 22 | TAPR Staff | Office will be closed for the Holidays |
| Changes in the TAPR Telephone System | 22 | TAPR Staff | Based on member input, phone system changed |
| RUDAK-U | 23 | TAPR Staff | RUDAK-U Project fund raising |
| Dayton '95 - The Packet Connection | 23 | TAPR Staff | TAPR changing dinner location next year at Dayton |
| DSP-93 Update | 23 | TAPR Staff | Update on the DSP-93 first run and future |
| AN-93 Kit Update | 23 | TAPR Staff | Setback on AN-93 kit |
| Introduction of the TAPR HF SIG | 23 | TAPR Staff | Information about the new HF SIG |
| TAPR.ORG Update (Yet Again) | 24 | TAPR Staff | Update on changes at TAPR.ORG |
| ARRL 14th Digital Communications Conference | 24 | TAPR Staff | TAPR and TPRS to host ARRL 14th DCC in Dallas in 1995 |
| ARRL CNC and DCC Proceedings | 25 | TAPR Staff | TAPR now has all past proceeding issues of the DCC |
| Software LIbrarian Change | 25 | TAPR Staff | Lou Nigro, KW7H, leaves and Bob Nielsen, W6SWE, steps in until we can find a full time replacement |
| Parts Procurement | 25 | TAPR Staff | TAPR is looking for members to help with parts |
| San Diego Convention, August 1994 | 25 | TAPR Staff | Report on TAPR at the ARRL Southwestern Division Convention |
| A Network Building Opportunity | 26 | Carl Bergstedt, K9VXW | TAPR to help make available 1.2G radio from Germany available |
| 12th Space Symposium and AMSAT Anuual Meeting | 28 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Report on the AMSAT meeting in Orlando |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 57 | Jan-95 | President's Corner | 1 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Reflections on 1994 and the upcoming year |
| 1995 ARRL Digital Communications Conference | 3 | Dave Wolf, WO5H | Announcement of 1995 ARRL DCC to be in Dallas, Texas |
| Update on the Proposed Hierarchial Addressing Protocol | 3 | TAPR Staff | Revised Proposed Hierarchical Addressing after feedback |
| Position Paper on Packet Bulletins | 4 | TAPR Staff | TAPR Board passes Hierarchical Addressing Protocol |
| EASTNET VHF/UHF Backbone System | 5 | John Gubernard, K2LSX | Information on the EASTNET VHF/UHF Backbone System |
| Amateur HF Digital Bibliography | 6 | Rick Whiting, W0TN | Amateur Radio Periodical Literature Bibliography |
| Intorduction of the APRS Special Interest Group | 8 | Keith Sproul, WU2Z | APRS SIG formed |
| BBS SIG Report | 8 | Dave Wolf, WO5H | BBS User's Guide, Update on x.3.4 BBS forwarding recommendation |
| Scribes Needed | 9 | TAPR Staff | SIGs are looking for members to help write reports each quarter on SIG activity |
| HF SIG Report | 9 | Johan Forrer, KC7WW | Mod/Demod for HF Digital, DSP platforms, HF channel simulator |
| MFJ-9600 Modem Modification | 10 | David Bray, N0ITS | How to make the modem work better |
| Interfaciung the TAPR Deviation Meter to a PRO-508 | 10 | Toshio Imao, JA2DXY | How to interface the DevMeter to the PRO-508 |
| Packet Radio Network for Volcano Monitoring | 11 | Roland Maxchenbaum | Article on the use of packet radio network to monitor the Taal volcano in the Philippines |
| Regional Organization List | 14 | TAPR Staff | Regional List of Packet Radio Groups |
| "@USBBS: Feedback | 15 | Bill Neal, N0NSA | Comment to the article printed in PSR 56, p. 18 |
| PSR Deadlines | 15 | TAPR Staff | Deadline for PSR |
| ICOM IC-970 Modem Interfaces for Satellite Communications | 17 | Roy Welch, W0SL | Steps on how to modify the ICOM IC-970 |
| User and Development Interfaces for the DSP-93 | 18 | TAPR Staff | Introduction for the next two articles (D93WE and DSP93 Control) |
| D93WE: A Windows Development Environment for the TAPR/AMSAT DSP-93 | 18 | Tom McDermott, N5EG | Article discusses the D93WE windows development environment for the DSP-93 |
| DSP-93 Control: A Macintosh Development Environment for the TAPR/AMSAT DSP-93 | 23 | Ron Parsons, W5RKN | Article discusses the DSP-93 Control development environment for the DSP-93 |
| Packet Radio and TAPR are on the World Wide Web | 25 | TAPR Staff | New TAPR web pages |
| DRSI Ends Sales of Ham Products | 25 | Andy Demartini | DRSI to drop ham products sales |
| TAPR TNC-2 Release 1.1.9 | 27 | TAPR Staff | TAPR offers new 1.1.9 release of TNC-2 code |
| FCC Denies Reconsideration of Message Forwarding Rules | 28 | FCC | FCC denies Petition for Reconsideration regarding BBS mail forwarding rules [see PSR#55] |
| Spread Spectrum STA Renewed | 28 | Dewayne Hendricks, WA8DZP | Buass STA extended |
| NPRM: Allocation of Spectrum Below 5GHz Transferred from Federal Government Use | 29 | FCC | 2390-2400MHz, 2402-2417MHz, 4660-4685MHz |
| TAPR 1995 Annual Meeting | 32 | TAPR Staff | Information on the 1995 TAPR Annual Meeting to be in St Louis |
| New Dayton HamVention Packet Event! | 33 | TAPR Staff | Information on the 1995 Packet BASH for Dayton HamVention |
| TAPR Board of Directors Elections | 34 | TAPR Staff | John Ackermann, AG9V, Robert Diersing, N5AHD, Barry McLarnon, VE3JF, Jim Neely, WA5LHS |
| Kits Update | 35 | TAPR Staff | 1.2GHz Radios, TAPR TNC-95, Trakbox Firmware Update, TUC-62, DSP-93 update |
| RUDAK-U Fund Raiser | 38 | TAPR Staff | RUDAK-U Fund Raiser |
| TAPR Prcoesses Shareware Registration for PaKet | 38 | TAPR Staff | TAPR has been appointed an official registration site for paKet |
| Software Library Update | 20 | Bob Nielsen, W6SWE | Software Library Update |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 58 | Apr-95 | Preisdent's Corner | 1 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | 1995-1996 Remarks |
| 1995 TAPR Annual Meeting | 3 | TAPR Staff | Report on the 1995 Annual Meeting held in St Louis |
| Membership Demographics | 6 | TAPR Staff | Membership breakdown by State and Country |
| New ARRL CAD Mail Group | 6 | TAPR Staff | New ARRL CAD List |
| Update on 23cm RF Hardware | 6 | Carl Bergstedt, K9VXW | Update on the 1.2G German Radio Kit Purchase |
| New BBS SIG Chair | 7 | Dave Wolf, WO5H | Barry Buelow, WA0RJT to take over as BBS SIG |
| BBS SIG Report | 7 | Barry Buelow, WA0RJT | Update on BBS SIG |
| HF SIG Summary | 7 | Johan Forrer, KC7WW | HF Channel Simulator, HF Modem Technology, Error Control Coding, important notes |
| RUDAK-U Contributions | 9 | TAPR Staff | Special Thanks to all the following who contributed |
| Commercial Radios for Amateur Packet Applications | 10 | Keith Justice, KF7TP | MOCOM-70, Micor, Syntor, Mitrek |
| Annual Meeting Proceedings | 11 | TAPR Staff | Proceedings from the St Louis annual meeting |
| DAMA - Demand Assigned Multiple Access | 12 | Detlef Schmidt, DK4EG | A new method of handling packets |
| Overview of the Friday DSP Symposium | 15 | Bill Reed, WD0ETZ | Report on the DSP Symposium held at the TAPR annual meeting |
| The Pacific Northwest Amateur Radio TCP/IP Network | 16 | Steve Stroh, N8GNJ | Article on the TCP/IP network in the Pacific Northwest |
| RUDAK-U | 18 | Harold Price, NK6K | Update and Summary of the RUDAK-U project |
| Review of the TAPR BBS Sysop Guide | 18 | Presley Smith, N5VGC | Review of the BBS Guide by Barry Buelow, WA0RJT |
| HF Automatic Digital Approved | 19 | FCC | FCC will amend rules for limited automatic control PR 94-59 |
| APRS Video Problems under Windows | 20 | Dave Henderson, N3EOY | Few hints on video displays problems when using DOS APRS |
| 1995 Special Olympics World Summer Games | 20 | Brian Battles, WS1O | Information about the Special Olympics to be held in CT |
| *** Connect Request | 21 | TAPR Staff | People looking for help |
| Data Speed Tests of HF Pactor and G-TOR Modes | 21 | Marvin Bernstein, W2PAT | Testing of Pactor and G-TOR modes over HF |
| Kit Updates | 26 | TAPR Staff | DSP-93, Publications, AN-93, TNC-96, TUC-52 |
| TAPR Project Proposal Format | 27 | TAPR Staff | TAPR Project Proposal Format |
| Minutes of the 1995 TAPR Board of Directors Meeting | 28 | Gary Hauge, N4CHV | Minutes from the 1995 St Louis, MO Board meeting |
| TAPR Software Library now available from ftp.tapr.org | 29 | Bob Nielsen, W6SWE | TAPR Software Library now available from ftp.tapr.org |
| Software Library Update | 20 | Bob Nielsen, W6SWE | Software Library Update |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 59 | Jul-95 | President's Corner | 1 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | DCC Information, Project Lists |
| Upcoming TAPR Radio Modem Design/Theory Book | 3 | TAPR Staff | Tom McDermott, N5EG writes a new book on Modem Design and Theory |
| Apple Proposal for new Wireless Data Service | 4 | Dewayne Hendricks, WA8DZP | Summary of Apple Petition for NII Band |
| Comments to the FCC on the Apple Wireless Data Service Proposal | 4 | Dewayne Hendricks, WA8DZP | WarpSpeed Imagineering Reply Comments to NII Band Proposal |
| Interfacing the TAPR 9600bps Modem with the Ottawa PI2 Packet Interface Card | 6 | Steve Bible, N7HPR | Article describes the interfacing of a TAPR 9600bps modem with the Ottawa PI2 interface card |
| What is a PI2 Card | 9 | OARC Packet Working Group | What is a PI2 Card |
| Linux and Ottawa PI/PI2 Card Mini-How To | 10 | Barry LcLarnon, VE3JF | Linux and Ottawa PI/PI2 Card Mini-How To |
| *** Connect Request | 12 | TAPR Staff | People looking for help |
| APRS Version 7.0 | 13 | Bob Bruninga, WB4APR | v 7.0 APRS DOS is available |
| SMACK - Protocol Description | 13 | Jan Schiefer, DL5UE, Dieter Deyke, DK5SG | Article on an improved KISS protocol |
| Packet Radio in Education | 16 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Introduction to Packet Radio in Education Series |
| Access Point | 17 | TAPR Staff | Compendium of recent books, articles, and on-line information |
| More on Commercial Radios for Amateur Packet Applications | 18 | Keith Justic, KF7TP | Crystals, Connectors, Retuning the Recv and Xmiter |
| League Offers Kit for 219-220 MHz Requests | 19 | ARRL | League Offers Kit for 219-220 MHz Requests |
| DSP-93 Software Update | 20 | Ron Parsons, W5RKN | New Items, Documentation Update, list of software suite available |
| Update on DSP-93 HotHF Modem | 21 | Dave Mills, W3HCF | New DSP-93 mode for HF |
| DSP-93 Kit SIG | 23 | Bob Stricklin, N5BRG | Information on DSP-93 issues |
| Introducing the TAPR-TNC SIG | 23 | Howie Goldstein, N2WX | TAPR-TNC list started |
| NET SIG | 23 | John Ackermann, AG9V | Update on NET SIG |
| Dayton 1995 | 24 | TAPR Staff | Report on Dayton 1995 Activities |
| 1995 ARRL Digital Communications Conference | 24 | TAPR Staff | Information on 1995 to be held in Dallas, Texas |
| HamCom -- Long Beach | 24 | TAPR Staff | TAPR will be attending the ARRL Southwestern Division Convention |
| Kit Updates | 24 | TAPR Staff | AN-93, TUC-52, TNC-95 |
| Online Conference Abstracts | 25 | TAPR Staff | new web page to search DCC and CNC proceedings abstracts |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 60 | Oct-95 | President's Corner | 1 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | ARRL DCC, Membership Questionnaire, RUDAK-U, AMSAT meeting, etc |
| TAPR Projects | 4 | TAPR Staff | TNC-95, TAPR CD-ROM, TAPR/AMSAT DSP-93, TUC-52, AN-93 |
| Digital Rules Clarified by FCC | 4 | FCC | FCC has clarified what is required to use new digital protocols |
| Nominations Sought for TAPR Board of Directors | 5 | TAPR Staff | Nominations for 1996 Elections Requested |
| RUDAK-U Donations | 5 | TAPR Staff | Update on RUDAK fund raiser |
| 1995 ARRL Digital Communications Conference | 6 | Johan Forrer, KC7WW | Report on the 1995 ARRL Digital Communications Conference |
| 14th Annual ARRL DCC Proceedings Abstracts | 6 | TAPR Staff | Listing of all abstracts found in the 1995 DCC proceedings |
| Spread Spectrum - It's Not Just for Breakfast Anymore! | 10 | Steve Bible, N7HPR | Historical Background, what is spread spectrum, why spread spectrum, building blocks, where does part 15 fit, further part 97 rules, PANSAT, future and summary |
| DAS -- It's Not What You Think | 17 | Paul Newland, AD7I | Article on the DAS (DTMF Accessory Squelch) |
| Book Review -- Packet Radio: What? Why? How? | 18 | Presley Smith | Review of Packet Radio: What? Why? How? |
| Membership Questionnaire | insert | TAPR Staff | Membership Questionnaire |
| One Reader's Reaction | 18 | Jim Neely, WA5LHS | Comments on an article in Packet Radio book and Jim's reply |
| Packet Radio in Education | 20 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Article "Managing Information for the Future" |
| OTA Wireless Report Available | 21 | Dewayne Hendricks, WA8DZP | OTA Wireless Report Available on-line |
| New Internet Network Addresses for DRIG | 23 | JeffWallach | Dallas Remote Imaging Group update |
| *** Connect Request | 23 | TAPR Staff | People looking for help |
| Spread Spectrum and the Amateur Radio Service | 24 | Dewayne Hendricks, WA8DZP | Article reviews current status from a regulatory perspective of the use of spread spectrum in both amateur and commercial services |
| APRS at the Marine Corps Marathon 1995 | 26 | Bob Bruninga, WB4APR | Report on the use of APRS in the Marine Corps Marathon |
| Online Index for Conference Proceedings | 26 | TAPR Staff | CNC and DCC proceedings abstract on-line and searchable |
| Silent Key: KD5SL | 27 | Adam Tate, AB5PO | Shelton, KD5SL passes |
| CRC Errata | 27 | Joe Travis, N6YPC | Misprint in article appearing in PSR #59, p. 59 |
| HF SIG | 28 | Johan Forrer, KC7WW | High Speed HF Modem Development, Initial Test results for the high speed HF modem, DSP development, activities at DCC |
| DSP-93 Kit Orders | 29 | TAPR Staff | Update on DSP-93 kit |
| DSP-93 SIG | 30 | Ron Parsons, W5RKN | Report on SIG activities |
| Gear for Starting a Satellite Station | 31 | Walter Daniel, KE3HP | Article on starting a satellite station |
| ARRL and TAPR Digital Communications Conference | 32 | TAPR Staff | Proposal for the merging of the ARRL DCC and TAPR Annual Meeting |
| Kitting Location Change | 33 | TAPR Staff | Kitting moves from Tucson to Florida |
| Packet Radio Web Page Facelift | 33 | TAPR Staff | Web Page Updated |
| Goldberg, Godles, Wiener & Wright | 34 | TAPR Staff | TAPR retains Goldberg, Godles, Wiener and Wright to serve as counsel with respect to FCC matters |
| Office Hours during Holiday Period | 34 | TAPR Staff | Office to close during Holidays |
| Software LIbrarian | 34 | TAPR Staff | TAPR is looking for a software librarian |
| Software Library Update | 34 | TAPR Staff | Software Library Update |
| Software Library Descriptions | 35 | TAPR Staff | Software Library Descriptions |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 61 | Jan-96 | President's Corner | 1 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | TAPR in 1995, Annual Meeting, 1996 ARRL and TAPR DCC |
| Dayton Hamvention Packet Event! | 3 | TAPR Staff | Information on upcoming Dayton TAPR events |
| TUC-52 | 4 | Paul Newland, AD7I | Update on TUC-52 |
| DAS -- DTMF Accessory Squelch | 4 | Paul Newland, AD7I | Update on DAS |
| DAS -- app note 5: Special Remote Control Applications and Operations | 4 | Paul Newland, AD7I | Apps note 5: remote control issues with the DAS kit |
| FCC Affirms 219-220MHz | 6 | ARRL | FCC affirms the secondary allocation of 219-220Mhz |
| 1996 ARRL and TAPR DCC | 6 | TAPR Staff | Information on upcoming DCC in September hosted in Seattle, WA |
| Membership Questionnaire | 7 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | results of questionnaire |
| AX.25 Over Internet | 12 | David Barrett | AXIP encapsulation daemon |
| The Trip So Far in HIgh Speed Digital Communications Via Spread Spectrum | 13 | John Hansen, WA0PTV | Article on installing SS radio for linking |
| Packet Radio in Education | 16 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD (ed) | Ham Radio in the Schools: From the Start |
| Regional Packet Club List | 18 | TAPR Staff | Regional List of Packet Radio Clubs |
| High Frequency Performance of Two Different Pactor Systems | 20 | Marvin Bernstein, W2PAT | Technical Article discussing different PACTOR systems on HF |
| MacAPRS 2.2.0 is Finally Out | 22 | Keith Sproul, WU2Z | MacAPRS is released |
| MacAPRS Guide File | 22 | David Chesser, KA9NHL | Mac Guide File for MacAPRS released |
| New NET SIG Moderator/Chairperson | 23 | John Ackermann, AG9V | Steve Stroh, N8GNJ is the NET SIG Chair |
| NET SIG | 23 | Steve Stroh, N8GNJ | NET SIG Update |
| Regional Frequency SIG | 23 | Dan Puckett, K5FXB | Regional Frequency SIG formed |
| SS SIG | 24 | Barry McLarnon, VE3JF | Update on SS SIG |
| HF SIG | 25 | Johan Forrer, KC7WW | HF Cannel Simulator, Slow Speed BPSK, Parallel Modem Testing, HF Networking Using Standards TNCs, NVIS, Noridc HF Conference, EVM Interface |
| TAPR/AMSAT DSP-93 Project Update | 26 | Ron Parsons, W5RKN | DSP-93 software updates and listing |
| BBS SIG | 27 | Barry Buelow, WA0RJT | Update on BBS SIG, Join us at Dayton, Regarding the NOAM discussion |
| New WinAPRS Mailing List | 28 | Mark Sproul, KB2ICI | List formed for discussion of WinAPRS |
| GPS: How does it work ? | 28 | Al Chan, W6DNT | List of articles to find out more about how GPS works |
| Sun Bar | 28 | Bruce Lockhart, SM0TER | Article on a device to help align satellite antennas systems |
| Virtual Meetings on TAPR Server | 29 | TAPR Staff | TAPR announces virtual meeting page on the web site |
| Kitting Location Change | 29 | TAPR Staff | Kitting Location Change Update |
| TAPR Board of Directors Elections | 30 | TAPR Staff | Steve Bible, N7HPR, Bob Hansen, N2GDE, Gary Hague, N4CHV |
| Kits Update | 31 | TAPR Staff | DSP-93, TNC-95, AN-93, DAS, Publications, Back Issues of the PSR |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 62 | Apr-96 | President's Column | 1 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Paradigms Shifts in Amateur Radio, the future of TAPR, more mundane organization stuff |
| A Short History of Spread Spectrum | 5 | Steve Bible, N7HPR | Article on the History of Spread Spectrum Communications |
| Proposed Rule Changes for Spread Spectrum | 8 | TAPR Staff | RM-8738 Summary, Introduction, and Proposed Rules Changes |
| Comments of Tucson Amateur Packet Radio Corp. | 11 | TAPR Staff | Comments to RM-8737 from TAPR |
| Reply Comments of TAPR | 12 | TAPR Staff | Reply Comments to RM-8737 from TAPR |
| For More Information on RM-8737 | 13 | TAPR Staff | TAPR has made many of the comments and reply comments available for reading |
| Packet Radio in Education | 16 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD (ed) | Rapid City Area Schools, South Dakota |
| APRS Tracks | 16 | Stan Horzepa, WA1LOU | What is APRS ? Keys to APRS. Sources, Sites, and Support |
| TAPR Dayton Activities 1996 | 18 | TAPR Staff | Activities schedule for the 1998 Dayton Hamvention |
| 1996 ARRL and TAPR Digital Communications Conference | 19 | TAPR Staff | Information on the 1996 DCC to be held in Seattle, WA in Sept 1996 |
| First Annual Student Paper Awards Guidelines | 22 | TAPR Staff | Information and guidelines for submitting a student paper for the DCC |
| TEKK Radio Mods | 23 | John Bednar, WB3ESS | Various Modifications for the TEKK KS-900L and KS-960L |
| RUDAK-U Update | 24 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Information on the RUDAK-U project |
| TAPR Offers Group GPS Purchase | 24 | TAPR Staff | TAPR is making Garmin GPS-20 available at a special membership price |
| Software Library Update | 26 | TAPR Staff | Software Library Update |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 63 | Jul-96 | President's Corner | 1 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Is the Internet good or bad ?, Organization Issues, Spread Spectrum - happenings? |
| TAPR Dayton 1996 | 5 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Report on Dayton 1996 Activities |
| DPBOX/TNT: a brief overview | 6 | Joachim Schurig, DL8HBS | Article on DPTNT, which allows AX.25 to run under Linux |
| IC-275/IC-475 Modification for Satellite Packet Operation | 7 | Roy Welch, W0SL | IC-275/IC-475 Modifications for Satellite Packet Operation |
| Silent Key: K0ROL | 7 | TAPR Staff | Lt Colonel Oakley "Oak" Stockton passes |
| DSP-93 on PACTOR and AMTOR | 8 | Jim Shepherd, K6OYY | Information on PACTOR and AMTOR operating on the DSP-93 |
| Important FCC NPRMs | 9 | TAPR Staff | NPRM 96-8 on Spread Spectrum, NII SUpernet,and others |
| Amateurs Mobillize Against Threat to 2 Meters, 70cm | 9 | ARRL | Little LEOs looking at Amateur Bands for Expansion |
| It Seems to Us, July 1996, QST | 10 | ARRK | Dave Sumner, K1ZZ, discussing Little Leo Threat |
| Letter from the FCC Regarding LEO issues | 11 | FCC | Letter from the FCC Regarding LEO issues |
| More on the 2m/70cm Band Challenge | 12 | Brad Wyatt, K6WR | Who are the "little LEO" folks |
| Spectrum Management Principles for the Twenty-First Century | 14 | FCC | Remarks of Commissioner Susan Ness of the FCC |
| It Seems to Us, May 1996, QST | 17 | ARRL | Dave Sumner, K1ZZ, discusses Spectrum Shortage |
| League Responds to Comments in Spread Spectrum Petition | 18 | ARRL | ARRL Press Release on SS Petition |
| TAPR files for STA on Spread Spectrum | 18 | FCC | TAPR SS STA filing |
| ARRL letter to the FCC regarding TAPR's STA | 20 | FCC | Letter to the FCC from ARRL commenting on TAPRs STA request |
| TAPR's response to ARRL's letter regarding TAPR's STA | 20 | FCC | Letter to the FCC from TAPR commenting on ARRL's comments regarding the TAPR STA request |
| Packet Radio in Education | 22 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD (ed) | Radio and Satellite Telecommunications Technology: Kindergarten Through Sixth Grade; Math, Science, and Geography |
| New South Georgia Packet Link | 24 | Wayne Harrell, WD4LYV | SAPS discuss new LAN links |
| APRS Tracks: Alias Envy | 25 | Stan Horzepa, WA1LOU | Alias information, GPS Compatibility, Big things in small packages |
| Some Really Simple Basic Instructions On Getting APRS On the air now | 26 | Arte Booten, N2ZRC | Article on how to get on APRS quickly |
| APRS-FL list server in operations | 27 | Richard Garcia, N2CZF | APRS-FL list started |
| Your Own APRS Mic-Encoder | 28 | Bob Bruninga, WB4APR | Technical article how to hookup a TNC to your car radio like a MIC-E |
| Garmin GPS-20 Tioming Performance | 29 | Tom Clark, W3IWI | Technical article on the timing performance of the GARMIN GPS-20 |
| Totally Accurate Clock ver 2 - Plans and Circuit Description | 31 | Tom Clark, W3IWI | Technical article on the TAC-2 upcoming TAPR Kit. Circuit Description |
| TAPR offers Motorola EVM56002 Group Purchase | 36 | TAPR Staff | TAPR working with Motorola to make EVM56002 available to members |
| TAPR offers its first CD-ROM | 37 | TAPR Staff | 1996 CD-ROM introduced |
| NET/Mac version 2.3.58 | 37 | TAPR Staff | Information on the new NET/Mac TCP/IP software |
| Membership dues to increase on August 1st, 1996 | 38 | TAPR Staff | Membership Dues to increase from 15 to 20 for US, 18-20 for Canada and Mexico |
| TAPR METCON-1 Mirco Replacement | 38 | TAPR Staff | TAPR has replacement micros for the METCON-1 available |
| Welcome to new TAPR Software Librarian | 38 | TAPR Staff | Welcome to Allen Finne, KB5SQK |
| TAPR Group Purchase: PC-DSP and PC-SIM for Windows | 39 | TAPR Staff | TAPR group deal on PC-DSP and PC-SIM software packages |
| TAPR Group Purchase: Garmin GPS-20, round 2 | 39 | TAPR Staff | TAPR taking more orders for the Garmin GPS-20 |
| TrakBox Kits Available | 39 | TAPR Staff | TrakBox Kits available |
| Kit and Publications Update | 39 | TAPR Staff | AN-93, TNC-95, DAS, 9600baud modem, DSP-93, TUC-52, GPS-20, future kits, CD-ROM, and future books |
| Board of Directros Meeting Minutes - Fall 1995 | 41 | Gary Hauge, N4CHV | Board minutes from Sept 8th, 1995 Arlington, Texas |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 64 | Oct-96 | President's Corner | 1 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Update on SS issues, DCC, Hamvention, and other organization issues |
| TAPR Position Statement on Spread Spectrum Technology Development | 3 | TAPR | TAPR Position Statement on Spread Spectrum Technology Development |
| TAPR Spread Spectrum STA Granted | 4 | TAPR Staff | FCC Granted TAPR SS STA |
| The Garmin GPS-20 as a Long-Term Clock | 5 | Tom Clark, W3IWI | Technical Article on using GPS as accurate clocks |
| Linking BPQ Switches via Ethernet | 6 | Bill Barnes, N3JIX | Article discussing the use of Ethernet to connect local BPQ computers instead of RS-232 |
| TNOS Release 2.10 is now available | 7 | Brian Lantz | Information on the new TNOS release |
| FCC Annual Report Goes On-Line | 7 | FCC | FCC annual report available on-line |
| Advanced Networking in Slovenia | 8 | Iztok, S52D | Article on the use of 200kHz 38.4Kbps data radios on 23cm radios used in building their network |
| TAPR at ARRL SW Division Convention | 9 | Keith Justice, KF7TP | Report on the SW Division Convention TAPR Activity |
| Silent Key: Joe Buswell, K5JB | 9 | Mac, K2GKK | Joe Buswell, K5JB passes |
| Results of Packet Radio BBS Survey | 10 | Marty Albert, KC6UFM | 12 question survey discussing BBS operations |
| ARRL and TAPR 1996 Digital Communication Conference | 13 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Report on the 1996 ARRL and TAPR DCC held in SeaTac, WA |
| Banquet Speech by Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | 19 | Steve Stroh, N8GNJ (trans) | Banquet Speech by Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD at the 1996 DCC |
| One Person's view of DCC 1996 | 24 | Steve Stroh, N8GNJ | Steve's comments and thoughts on the 1996 DCC |
| HF SIG and the DCC | 28 | Johan Forrer, KC7WW | Update on HF SIG activity and the meeting held at the DCC |
| New Viterbi Decoder Release | 29 | Phil Karn, KA9Q | Phil releases a new viterbi decoder that runs on a 133MHz Pentium |
| Florida Packet Group | 29 | Richard Garcia, N2CZF | Florida Packet Group formed |
| APRS Tracks: RELAY, WIDE, and Other Paths | 30 | Stan Horzepa, WA1LOU | General thoughts and information on APRS |
| Keeping Electronics Cool in the Sun | 31 | Bob Bruninga, WB4APR | Articles discusses the use of metals in outside environments |
| Totally Accurate Clock (TAC) | 31 | Tom Clark, W3IWI | Update on TAC development |
| Some news from the WLAN front | 32 | Barry McLarnon, VE3JF | Report on the IEEE MTT Mircowave Symposium in San Francisco |
| Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Announces Revisions to Web Page | 32 | FCC | WTB has expanded presence on the web |
| Grid Square Code | 33 | Tom Clark, W3IWI | QBASIC code to do Grid Square Calculations |
| TAPR Group Purchase: PC-DSP and PC-SIM for WIndows | 33 | TAPR Staff | Update on group purchase |
| Standardized Test Methods for Data Radios | 34 | Burt Land, VE2BMQ | Web page started to promote Test Methods for Data Radio testing |
| Nominations Sought for TAPR Board of Directors | 35 | TAPR Staff | Nominations for 1997 Elections Requested |
| Kit/Publications Update | 35 | TAPR Staff | TUC-52, TAC, DAS, TNC-95, Books |
| Board of Directors Meeting Minutes | 36 | Gary Hauge, N4CHV | Board Minutes from Dayton, Ohio, May 16, 1996 |
| Board of Directors Meeting Minutes | 36 | Gary Hauge, N4CHV | Board Minutes from Seattle, WA, September 20th, 1996 |
| Office Hours during Holiday Period | 38 | TAPR Staff | Office Hours during Holiday Period |
| Update on TAPR SS STA Participation | 39 | TAPR Staff | Update on TAPR SS STA Participation |
| TAPR to offfer 902-928MHz SS Radio Group Buys in the Spring | 39 | TAPR Staff | TAPR to offer 902-928MHz SS Radio Group Buys in the Spring |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 65 | Jan-97 | President's Corner | 1 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Review of 1996 and update on current happenings, failure of FreeWave deal, other |
| Call for Papersa: AMSAT-NA Annual Meeting and Space Symposium | 3 | TAPR Staff | Call for Papers: AMSAT-NA Annual Meeting and Space Symposium |
| Message from the Editor | 3 | Bob Hansen, N2GDE | Deadlines for future PSRs |
| TAPR Board of Directors Elections | 4 | TAPR Staff | Greg Jones, WD5IVD, John Koster, W9DDD, Mel Whitten, K0PFX, Steve Stroh, N8GNJ |
| Voting for the TAPR BoD Candidates | 5 | TAPR Staff | Voting will be available by web access and mail in ballot |
| F6FBB Web Pages: FBB BBS Development | 5 | Richard Saue, LA4SGA | F6FBB has new Webpage for software distribution |
| New Modem for DSP-93 | 5 | Moe Wheatley, AE4JY | Modem program for educational purposes that implements Bell 202, HDLC, and KISS |
| TAC-2 Questions and Answers | 6 | Tom Clark, W3IWI | Q&A on the TAC-2 |
| Multi-Casting | 7 | | Several articles dealing with Multicasting. Includes PACSAT, DPNTN and others |
| APRS: An Overview and Introduction | 11 | Arte Booten, N2ZRC | Article covering how APRS works |
| APRS Tracks | 12 | Stan Horzepa, WA1LOU | Current APRS software, new book, and more |
| DGPS Tests in Baltimore/Washington Area | 12 | Tom Clark, W3IWI | Article on the usage and development of DGPS on APRS frequencies |
| METCON-2 Status Report | 14 | Paul Newland, AD7I | METCON-2 update on kit |
| Messages IDs: BID, MID, and LID | 14 | Arthur Martin | Q&A about MID, BID, and LID from Hank Oredson, W0RLI |
| New WIN95 and NT Packet Programs | 15 | Saki, SV2RQ | New Packet Radio Program |
| North American Digital Systems Directory | 16 | Carl Estey, WA0CQG | NADSD Announced |
| Packet Radio in Education | 17 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD (ed) | Integration of Packet Radio into K-12 Gifted and Talented Programs |
| PACTOR Mode Demodulator Test Results | 18 | Marvin Bernstein, W2PAT | Technical Article on the investigation of the data speed of the Pactor mode |
| Wireless Digital Communications: Design and Theory | 21 | TAPR Staff | Introduction of TAPR's new book by Tom McDermott, N5EG Wireless Digital Communications: Design and Theory |
| Amateur Radio Prior Art Invalidates Internet Applet Patents | 22 | Greg Aharonian | Amateur Radio provides proof that technology was already available before Applet was patented |
| Application of the DTMF Accessory Squelch | 22 | Eric Estill, N8GPE | Article on Eric's use of the DAS kit |
| TAPR has a Club CallsignL KT7APR | 23 | TAPR Staff | TAPR gets a club callsign |
| Update on Freewave Technologies 900Mhz FHSS Radio intended Group Purchase | 23 | TAPR Staff | Freewave deal off |
| STA On-line Application | 23 | TAPR Staff | STA application on-line |
| 1997 Dayton HamVention Packet Event | 24 | TAPR Staff | Information on the 1997 Dayton TAPR Banquet and Packet Bash |
| Attention PacComm TNC for DSP-93 users | 24 | TAPR Staff | new EPROM images for the PacComm TNC for use with the DSP-93 |
| 1997 ARRL and TAPR Digital Communications Conference | 24 | TAPR Staff | 1997 DCC to be held in Baltimore MD |
| GPS-20 Group Purchase | 24 | TAPR Staff | GARMIN GPS-20 purchase continues |
| TAPR Kits Update | 24 | TAPR Staff | N2IRZ GPS-20 Power Interface, TUC-52 and METCON-2, DSP-93, AN-93, TAC-2, TNC-95, APRS MIC-E, Publications, CD-ROM |
| Software Library Update | 26 | Greg Eubank, KL7EV | Software Library Update |
| Regional Digital Organizations | 28 | TAPR Staff | Listing of Digital Groups in the US and Canada |
| TAPR Software Library | 26 | Greg Eubank, KL7EV | Software Library Listing |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 66 | Apr-97 | President's Corner | 1 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | The Past, The Future, and the time to jump forward; other organization stuff |
| Rockets for Schools - Super Loki High Altitude Rocket Lanuch | 4 | Greg Heinen | Article on school doing balloons |
| TAPR Dayton Activities 1997 | 5 | TAPR Staff | Schedule of activities at Dayton Hamvention for TAPR |
| Selective Availability: What is it ? | 6 | Tom Clark, W3IWI | Technical Article discussing GPS Selective Availability |
| Area Code Change | 7 | TAPR Staff | Area code of office phone number is changing to 940 |
| FCC Demos Electronic Filing System | 7 | FCC | FCC press release on new electronic filing |
| 1997 ARRL and TAPR Digital Communications Conference | 8 | TAPR Staff | Announcement for DCC in October 10-12, 1997 in Baltimore, MD |
| *** Connect Request | 10 | TAPR Staff | People looking for help |
| N7HPR is Guest on Ham Radio and More | 10 | TAPR Staff | Steve Bible to talk about Spread Spectrum on Ham Radio and More |
| Proposed Amateur Spread Spectrum Rules Changes | 11 | FCC | WT Docket No. 97-12 Notice of Proposed Rule Making |
| APRS Tracks | 14 | Stan Horzepa, WA1LOU | javAPRS, APRS Elmers, Current APRS Software, My Book |
| APRS: Using It, or: Now that I've got it set up, how do I make it work for me ? | 15 | Arte Booten, N2ZRC | Article on using and making APRS operational |
| Packet Radio in Education | 16 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD (ed) | Amateur Radio in the Classroom |
| Kits/Publications Update | 18 | TAPR Staff | APRS MIC-E, GPS-20 Power Interface, TAC-2 project update, TUC-52 and METCON-2, AN-93, TAPR publications, 1997 CD-ROM |
| NADSD Update | 20 | Carl Estey, WA0CQG | Information update on usage of the NADSD |
| TAPR Financial Statement Summary | 20 | Jim Neely, WA5LHS | Treasurers Report for 1996 |
| TAPR to offer Motorola ONCORE VP | 21 | TAPR Staff | Motorola ONCORE VP information and group purchase information |
| The Markey/Antheil Spread Spectrum Paten | 22 | C. Beaumont | Article on the Hedy Lamar Spread Spectrum Patent on Spread Spectrum |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 67 | Jul-97 | President's Corner | 1 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Smart Radio Technology and Spread Spectrum; Other Organizational Issues |
| NADSD Update | 6 | Carl Estey, WA0CQG | NADSD Web Page Facelift and new Map Displays |
| WWV/H Demodulator/Decoder for DSP-93 | 6 | Dave Mills, W3HCF | WWV/H software for the DSP-93 |
| Timewave Acquires AEA | 7 | TAPR Staff | AEA data products now handled by Timewave |
| Phase 3D delayed | 7 | Bdale Garbee, N3EAU | Phase 3D delayed and the RUDAK page updated |
| Using the Tripmate with a KPC-3 | 8 | Jack Anderson | Article covering the usage of the Tripmate with a KPC-3 for APRS |
| National APRS Calendar | 9 | Henry, N9WMM | A National APRS Calendar started |
| APRS Tracking the MS Walk and MD WalkAmerica | 10 | Alan Crosswell | Article on the use of APRS at two local events |
| APRS Tracks | 12 | Stan Horzepa, WA1LOU | DCC, SIG Update, MIC-E Update |
| KISS, Revisited | 13 | Dietmar Grossmann, DJ4RX | A proposal for the definition of a secure asynchronous protocol |
| Packet Radio in Education | 16 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD (ed) | Integration of Amateur Radio and Packet Radio into a Long-Term Rehabilitation Facility |
| HF Modem Testing | 17 | Johan Forrer, KC7WW | BPSK, Parallel-tone 3000+ bps BPS newqpsk modem |
| About DGPS - a tutorial | 18 | Tom Clark, W2IWI | Technical Article regarding the use DGPS (Differential GPS) |
| APRS Internet Domain | 19 | Steve Dimse, K4HG | aprs.net created |
| Dayton 1997 | 20 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Report on Dayton 1997 with lots of photos! |
| TAPR Spread Spectrum STA Renewed | 21 | TAPR Staff | FCC renews TAPR SS STA |
| TPR's Comments and Reply Comments to FCC DOcket 97-12 | 22 | TAPR Staff | TAPR's Comments and Reply Comments to FCC Docket 97-12 |
| Don't forget the 1997 ARRL and TAPR DCC | 25 | TAPR Staff | Information on the 1997 DCC to be held in Baltimore, MD |
| GPS-30PC Offer | 26 | TAPR Staff | Special One Time offer on the GPS30PC for $99 |
| TAPR TAC-2 (Totally Accurate Clock) | 28 | TAPR Staff | TAPR announces the TAC-2 available |
| New APRS SIG Chairperson | 30 | TAPR Staff | Stan Horzepa, WA1LOU takes the helm of the APRS SIG |
| Kits/Publications Update | 30 | TAPR Staff | Oncore VP interface, APRS MIC-E, TUC-52/METCON-2, AN-93, TNC-95, TAC-2, TCP/IP Book, etc |
| You too can wear a TAPR shirt! | 32 | TAPR Staff | TAPR collared Shirt |
| Suymmary of Electronic TAPR Board Meeting | 33 | Gary Hauge, N4CHV | Summary of Electronic TAPR Board Meeting |
| Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
|---|
| 68 | Oct-97 | President's Corner | 1 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | TAPR 900Mhz FHSS Radio Project, DCC, SS STA, Should APRS form a National Group ? |
| Ham Radio and More off the Air | 3 | Len Winkler, KB7LPW | Ham Radio and More closes out after six years |
| *** Connect Request | 3 | TAPR Staff | 219-220 Data Project |
| TAPR's SS Radio: An Amateur 900MHz Spread Spectrum Radio Design | 4 | Tom McDermott, N5EG, Bob Stricklin, N5BRG, and Bill Reed, WD0ETZ | Technical Article on the new TAPR 900MHz FHSS Radio Project |
| 1997 ARRL and TAPR Digital Communications Conference | 8 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Photos and story about the 16th DCC held in Baltimore, MD |
| Conference Abstracts and Proceedings | 12 | TAPR Staff | Proceedings are available from TAPR. Abstract of all articles |
| APRS Tracks: An Introduction to APRS | 15 | Stan Horzepa, WA1LOU | Intro to APRS, latest APRS software |
| Packet Radio in Education | 16 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD (ed) | Proposal for Implementation of Radio Technology in Classrooms for the Hearing Impaired |
| Microship Status 9/28/97 (Issue #121) | 18 | Steve Roberts, N4RVE | Update on the Microship, which TAPR is one of many sponsors |
| Amateur Radio on Manner Space Vehicles: Improving Amateur Radio's Future Through Enhanced Space Frequencies | 21 | Frank Bauer, KA3HDO | Article on use of frequencies for manner space activities, can APRS move to 144.39 ? |
| Announcing PerlAPRS | 25 | Richard Parry, W9IF | PeralAPRS is now available |
| Reactions to the Proposal to move APRS Activity to 144.39MHz | 26 | Steve DImse, K4HG | Objections ?, So what is next ?, Best case scenario ? Worst case scenario ? |
| APRSnet | 28 | Bob Bruninga, WB4APR | Article on APRSServ and APRSnet being on-lone |
| Comments of TAPR on RM-9150 | 29 | TAPR Staff | RM-9150 addressing Serious Rules Violations in the Amateur Radio Service |
| Amateur Rasio on ISS (International Space Station) | 30 | AMSAT | Announcement of ISS formally being listed as a payload on the ISS |
| Riverside Convention | 30 | TAPR Staff | Photos and Story on TAPR attending the 1997 ARRL SW Division Convention |
| 1997 AMSAT-NA COnference | 31 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD | Report on the AMSAT-NA 1997 meeting |
| The WXN Weather Server | 32 | John Bennett, N4XI | Release 6.01 of WXN and information about the new release |
| ARRL Audio News Debuts October 17, 1997 | 33 | ARRL | ARRL Audio news sponsored by TAPR |
| 12th annual SW Ohio Digital Symposium Announcenment | 33 | Hank Greeb, N8XX | January 17th , 1998 |
| The Top 20 Respoonses to Software/Hardware Problems | 33 | None | Good Laugh |
| Nominations Sought for TAPR Board of Directors | 35 | TAPR Staff | Nominations for 1998 Elections Requested |
| Kit/Publications Update | 34 | TAPR Staff | AN-93, TUC-52/Metcon-2, DAS, TAC-2, GPS-20 Power Interface, MIC-E, GPS30PC, 9600 baud land mobile mods book, Spread Spectrum Book, TCP/IP Book, TAPR Mug |
| NADSD Update | 35 | Carl Estey, WA0CQG | NADSD will be going to CD after January 15th
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