Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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1 | Jul-82 | Welcome to the First Issue of PSR | 1 | Margaret Morrison, KC7MA | Editor Announces the first issue |
TAPR General Meeting | 1 | Margaret Morrison, KC7MA | Next meeting July 17, 1982 in Scottsdale Az | ||
Presidentıs Report | 2 | Den Connors, KD2S | Discusses the role expected to be played by TAPR | ||
Software Update | 2 | Marc Chamberlin, WA7PXW | Describes FORTH programming for new TNC | ||
Hardware Happenings | 3 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | First TAPR TNC packets transmitted on June 9th and 18th, 1982 | ||
Beta Test Status | 4 | Dan Morrison, KB3UC | Overall Beta test status | ||
Microwave News | 5 | Mike Parker, KT7D | Discussion on L band linear amplifiers | ||
Tech Notes | 6 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | CWID in the Alpha TNC. New component products are discussed | ||
First TAPR Packet QSO | 7 | Den Connors, KD2S | TAPR initiates first TAPR TNC packet QSO |
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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3 | Dec-82 | TAPR News | 1 | TAPR Staff | HF SSB net. 2nd networking conf. K0PFX working on custom enclosure |
Tech Notes / New Products | 2 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Beta test to start. Filtering problems. New products | ||
Black Thursday | 3 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Beta PC boards are defective. TAPR presses on, bloodied but unbowed. | ||
A Mid-Summer Nightıs Protocol | 4 | Harold Price, NK6K | Chronicles the earliest days of the AX.25 protocol | ||
Beta-Test Manual | 5 | Chuck Green, N0ADI | Discusses the forthcoming Beta test manual | ||
PACSAT Project | 6 | Den Connors, KD2S | More details on the planned spaceborne "flying mailbox" | ||
Hardware Happenings | 7 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Discussion of the Beta effort from a hardware standpoint | ||
St Louis and the Beta test | 8 | Pete Eaton, WB9FLW | Overview account of how Pete got wrapped up in TAPR beta test | ||
Software Update | 9 | Margaret Morrison, KC7MA | Every design goal achieved (This is not a paper TNC) |
Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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4 | Mar-83 | TAPR News | 1 | Margaret Morrison, KC7MA | Report and Election results of the 1st annual TAPR meeting |
Presidents Corner | 2 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Stresses the need for widespread participation to get the job done | ||
Software Update | 3 | Margaret Morrison, KC7MA | Software changes/fixes in the mail at an early stage | ||
Standards (sigh) | 3 | Harold Price, NK6K | Programmers problems. The impossible we do right now! | ||
Proposed Hardware Modifications | 4 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | A collection of suggestions for the next TNC go around. | ||
Feedback | 5 | TAPR Staff | Letters/messages | ||
Hardware Happenings | 6 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | All Beta TNC's shipped. Some radio problems are popping up | ||
Thanks | 7 | TAPR Staff | TAPR extends it thanks to several commercial firms for their help | ||
Beta-Test Status | 7 | Dan Morrison, KV7B | 141 our of 171 beta boards shipped. Reports coming in from testers |
Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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5 | May-83 | TAPR News | Margaret Morrison, KC7MA | Club affiliation with TAPR, mutually beneficial. Plus short items | |
Presidents Corner | 2 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Packet at Dayton '83. New TNC kits planned for Beta testing | ||
Software Update | 3 | Margaret Morrison, KC7MA, & Harold Price, NK6K | Work begins on Ver 3. Space problems encountered. Changes listed. | ||
Hardware Happenings | 4 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Hardware team meets. Revisions announced for production kits. | ||
Beta Test Status | 5 | Dan Morrison, KV7B | Feedback from the Beta test sites is discussed |
Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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6 | Jul-83 | TAPR News | 1 | TAPR Staff | Ham Radio Cover. Software Approaches. No more CWID. MAPR edits PSR, etc |
Presidents Corner | 2 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Planning for High Speed terrestrial linking begins | ||
TNC Kits | 3 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | TAPR to produce kits. Distribution & availability announced | ||
PACtivities | 3 | Pat Snyder, WA0TTW | Discusses packet activity in the Twin Cities area | ||
Hardware Happenings | 4 | Clay Bartholow, KD0BY | Clay Bartholow talks about audio input sensitivity and new TNC hardware |
Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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7 | Oct-83 | TAPR News | 1 | TAPR Staff | Revised board. Prototype kits built. TAPR BOD nominations |
Presidents Corner | 2 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Oscar. Magazine articles of notes. TNC Rev 2. TAPR growth | ||
Anaheim | 3 | TAPR Staff | Discussion of activities at Sept SW Div Convention | ||
Boring | 3 | Harold Price, NK6K | Packet QSO's get boring, much work needed to perfect the system. |
Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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8 | Nov-83 | TAPR News | 1 | TAPR Staff | HF BBS. Packet Pete Video. PACSAT. KE3D reports from South Africa |
Presidents Corner | 2 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Kit assembly test completed. Cabinets. EPROM kits. Kudos to K0PFX | ||
BBS Connection | 3 | Lynn Taylor, WB6UUT | Describes the development and operation of a packet BBS | ||
Satellite Space | 4 | Harold Price, NK6K | TAPR members in PACSAT work. OSCAR 10. Bug in Ver 2.1 | ||
JAMSAT JAS-1 | 5 | TAPR Staff | Description of JAS-1. Planned lunch 1986. | ||
PACSAT Modem Project | 6 | Phil Karn, KA9Q | Tutorial and progress report on modem design project | ||
AO-10 Packets | 8 | Tom Clark, W3IWI | Describes some packet firsts via AO-10 | ||
Board Elections | 8 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Nominees announced: W3IWI, W1HDX, WB9FLW, KV7D, NK6K, WA0TTW, WB6UUT | ||
Rev. 2 Review | 9 | Paul Barnett, N0CRN | Reviews the assembly of the new TAPR TNC Kit | ||
Packet Bibliography | 9 | TAPR Staff | Noteworthy articles in Amateur Press |
Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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9 | Jan-84 | TAPR News | 1 | TAPR Staff | Annual Meeting. Write don't call. Death of Vic Clark, W4KFC |
Presidents Corner | 2 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Packet on the move. Ranks swell. Information deluge. Much yet to do. | ||
Beta Updates | 3 | Margaret Morrison, KC7MA | Beta 3.1 available. Protocol upgrades. User interface upgrades | ||
Thank YOU!! | 4 | Chuck Green, N0ADI | Manual editor identifies 'movers and shakers' who get the job done. | ||
The Stork? | 4 | Chuck Green, N0ADI | The proud parents watch their first 100 kits go out the warehouse door | ||
Rev II Typos | 5 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Some corrections to the manual | ||
Part Prices | 5 | TAPR Staff | A replacement parts list with part numbers and prices | ||
HF Packets | 6 | Dan, KV7B, and Margaret, KC7MA, Morrison | Team Morrison describes the reconfigured MF-10 for HF and satellite | ||
1700Hz Calibrate | 6 | Clay Bartholow, KD0BY | Procedure for setting the 1700 Hz center frequency on Beta TNC's | ||
Hardware Happenings | 7 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Look at new kit TNC. Some beta mods. New TNC design vs Beta |
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 |
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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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13 | Jan-85 | TAPR News | 1 | TAPR Staff | Minnesota, Florida, Georgia news. Annual Meeting info |
President's Corner | 2 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Digital Committee on AX.25 level 2 mods. CITS conference | ||
A Proposed Network for the Internetconnections of Amateur Digital Packet Radio Stations | 3 | Brian Kantor, WB6CYT | Proposed Packet Interconnection system | ||
Board of Directors Election | 7 | TAPR Staff | Nominees: N0CRN, WB6HHV, N0CCZ, WB6YMH, KD4NL, W9TD, KV7B, WD0ETZ |
Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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14 | Mar-85 | TAPR News | 1 | TAPR Staff | Dayton. Digipeater paths. GRAPES. SACPAC. Alabama. HF. New York. |
Presidents Corner | 2 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Election results. RMPRA DC PS. Heath HD 4040. 9600 bps modem network | ||
PACGrams | 3 | Jay Nugent, WB8TKL | Proposal for a uniform packet message format | ||
The DC TNC | 6 | Bob Gobrick, WA6ERB | RMPRA members innovate an inexpensive TNC DC supply | ||
Teaching Old Dogs... | 7 | John Dewey, KA9CAR | Adapting the Varitronics IC2F Deluxe to packet use |
Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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15 | May-85 | TAPR News | 1 | TAPR Staff | Dayton packet speaker schedule |
President's Corner | 2 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | TNC close-out why ? Heath cabinets. New PSR. TNC-2. TAPR HF Net | ||
The Packet Radio Revolution Continues! | 4 | Editors | The new TNC-2 announced and described | ||
TAPR Needs your help today! | 5 | Editors | TAPR asks members help in updating database | ||
The Buck Stops Here | 5 | Editors | Administrative office problems, actions to solve them | ||
How to order a TNC 2! | 6 | Editors | A plan for fair distribution of a limited number of TNCs | ||
Commodore 64 as a Packet Terminal | 7 | Steve Hall, WB6FSK | Aid for the C64 users going into Packet | ||
NOVRAM Hints | 8 | Editors | How to correct a forgetful NOVRAM | ||
TNC 1 Manuals Available | 10 | Editors | Complete information on the TNC1 and packet radio in general |
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 |
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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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20 | Jul-86 | President's Corner | 1 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Packet Radio Magazine and PSRQ. Dues Change. TAPR On-Line. NNC. New Products |
Packet Through FO-20 | 3 | Harold Price, NK6K | Operating Packet through FO-20 | ||
2400 bps Packet - Some First Thoughts | 4 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | How 2400bps works | ||
HF Packet Operation | 5 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Follow-up on TAPR suggestions for HF operating freqs. | ||
HF Packet Tuning Aid | 5 | TAPR Staff | TAPR has available HF tuning indicators based on KE7CZ articles in issue #17 | ||
Summary and Analysis of Comments on TAPR Membership Questionnaire (1986) | 6 | Gene Piety, KH6PP | Summary of 1986 Membership Survey | ||
NNC Project Update | 9 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | An update on the NNC project | ||
TAPR Announces New Membership Dues Rates | 9 | TAPR Staff | Increase in Dues to $15 for US, $18 Canada, $25 else where | ||
PSR Index | 9 | TAPR Staff | Annotated listing of articles from issue #1 through #19 |
Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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21 | Sep-86 | President's Corner | 9 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | SANDPAC, PRM, Questionnaire Results |
Beginner's Corner: Manchester Encoding and Oscar 12 | 10 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Discussion on Manchester Encoding | ||
TAPR Moves to Compuserve | 12 | Pete Eaton, WB9FLW | TAPR moves from DRNET to Compuserve |
Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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22 | Oct-86 | President's Corner | 9 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Packet Software Exchange |
PSK Modems for FO-12 | 10 | Tom Clark, W3IWI | Information on the upcoming TAPR PSK modem | ||
TAPR Price List | 10 | TAPR Staff | TAPR Price List | ||
Stealing | 11 | TAPR Staff | Discusses problem with unlicensed TNC-II clones being made | ||
Ham/West | 11 | TAPR Staff | TAPR will have both in Las Vegas | ||
Mods for Amateur Packet Alaska HF Mod Kit | 12 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Discusses modification for the APA unit to improve operations | ||
TAPR Moves to Compuserve | 12 | Pete Eaton, WB9FLW | TAPR moves from DRNET to Compuserve | ||
TAPR Director Nominations | 13 | TAPR Staff | Nominations open for 1987 BOD openings | ||
TAPR Annual Meeting | 13 | TAPR Staff | TAPR Annual meeting to held Feb 21,22 1987, Tucson, Az | ||
How to get on HF with the PKT-1 | 14 | Minoru Tsuda, JA1DSI | Information and hardware description on to get the PKT-1 on HF | ||
AX.25 Works! So let's change it. | 16 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Thoughts on current discussions concerning AX.25 (PID, XID) |
Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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23 | Nov-86 | President's Corner | 9 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | NNC Update, Fuji modem progress, Digital Radios, Software |
Beginner's Corner: Modem Design | 10 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Discusses modulators, demodulators, DCD and what all it means | ||
New Software for the TNC-2 (and clones) | 11 | TAPR Staff | 1.1.4 released for the TNC-II | ||
TAPR Annual Meeting | 12 | TAPR Staff | TAPR Annual meeting to held Feb 21,22 1987, Tucson, Az | ||
Connect International | 12 | TAPR Staff | RSGB packet radio newsletter to begin | ||
TAPR Price List | 12 | TAPR Staff | TAPR Price List | ||
TAPR Director Nominations | 13 | TAPR Staff | Nominations open for 1987 BOD openings |
Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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24 | Dec-86 | President's Corner | 7 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | HamWest, Comdex, AIWA APX-25, PSK Modem, HF operations |
Beginner's Corner: Proper VHF Radio Interfacing Techniques | 9 | Eric Gustafson, N7CL | Proper settings and interface required for good VHF operations. | ||
Behind the Scenes | 11 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | New TAPR Video, behind the scenes of the production | ||
HF Modem Performance | 12 | Eric Gustafson, N7CL | Discussion on HF modem performance | ||
TAPR Annual Meeting | 13 | TAPR Staff | TAPR Annual meeting to held Feb 21,22 1987, Tucson, Az | ||
New Software for the TNC-2 (and clones) | 13 | TAPR Staff | 1.1.4 released for the TNC-II | ||
TAPR Price List | 13 | TAPR Staff | TAPR Price List | ||
TAPR Director Nominations | 13 | TAPR Staff | Nominations open for 1987 BOD openings | ||
New Office Hours | 14 | TAPR Staff | New office hours for the TAPR office |
Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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25 | Jan-87 | President's Corner | 17 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Upcoming Annual Meeting and PSK Modem Update |
Interfacing the Kenwood TR2600 | 17 | Eric Gustafson, N7CL | Discusses how to radio to TNC interface required for the Kenwood TR-2600 | ||
A modest proposal | 18 | Dan Morrison, KV7B | Discussion on HF operations and spectrum issues on 40 meters | ||
The Hidden Terminal | 20 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | What is Hidden Terminal | ||
HF Modem Performance Comparisons | 21 | Eric Gustafson, N7CL | A comparison of HF performance of the AEA PM-1, KPC-2400, AEA PK-232 |
Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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26 | Mar-87 | President's Corner | 13 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | Appropriate modem technologies for HF packet work |
TAPR Annual Meeting Highlights | 14 | Scott Loftesness, W3VS | Blow by blow of the 87 Annual Meeting |
Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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27 | Apr-87 | President's Corner | 6 | Lyle Johnson, WA7GXD | News on new products at Dayton, PSK Modem Project |
One Final Editor's Note | 7 | Gwyn Reedy, W1BEL | Editor's apology for previous articles published | ||
Comments to the Editor | 7 | Dan Morrison, KV7B | Comments regarding editors note in article published in Apr 87 | ||
Comments to the Editor | 8 | Eric Gustafson, N7CL | Comments regarding editors note in article published in Apr 87 | ||
Plug-in FSK Modem for TNC-2 | 10 | Gil Mays, VK6AGC | FSK Modem design by Gil Mays, VK6AGC based on the AMD 7910 |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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36 | Oct-89 | President's Corner | 1 | Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | Amateur Volunteers |
NON-TECH Topics | 2 | Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | New kits/Software, A Frustration Solution, New Order Form, New TAPR Office Manager | ||
TAPR Annual Membership Meeting | 4 | TAPR Staff | Annual Meeting to be held Feb 24th. | ||
packetRADIO | 4 | Pete Eaton, WB9FLW | Update on the Beta-Version of the packetRadio | ||
packetRADIO Project | 4 | Greg Jones, WD5IVD, and Andy Freeborn, N0CCZ | History of the packetRADIO and design goals | ||
Bits in the Basement | 7 | Bdale Garbee, N3EUA | Discussion on TCP/IP, packetRADIO, 10Ghz, high-speed I/O, 1.2Ghz | ||
Description of TAPR Packet Radio Kits | 9 | TAPR Staff | Full Description of TAPR Kits |
Issue | Date | Article Name | Page | Author | Summary |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |