Kantronics KAM 98 - Connect to Your Mailbox (PBBS)

Step 3. The KAM’98 will immediately change the value(s) to
the values(s) you have just entered.
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If you enter a value that is not possible (e.g., INTFACE MOON), you will get
an error message (“EH?”).
To confirm that the current value(s) is what you want, enter the name of the com
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mand and press ENTER, The KAM’98 will send a message consisting of the
name of the command and the current value(s) of it’s parameters for display on
your monitor.
Connect to Your Mailbox (PBBS)
You are now ready to try your first connect.
A good first connect (which also shows you an important part of your KAM’98),
is to simply connect to your own personal mailbox, built in to the KAM’98:
+ This is an internal connect, so your radio does not need to be connected to do it.
Step 1. Go to COMMAND mode (if you are not already there),
where you will see the “cmd:” prompt.
Step 2. Type CONNECT call (where “call” is your MYPBBS)
and press the ENTER (return) key to enter the command.
By default, MYPBBS is the callsign you entered right
after the autobaud routine, with “-1" appended to it.
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Note: To see the current mailbox callsign, type MYPBBS and press the ENTER
(return) key. The callsign shown in the one to use when connecting to your
mailbox (PBBS)
Step 3. Your KAM’98 will connect you to the mailbox. Your
screen should look something like this:
cmd:CONNECT NØKN-1
cmd:*** CONNECTED to NØKN-1
[KPC9612P-8.1-HM$]
5000 BYTES AVAILABLE
Getting Started Connect to Your Mailbox (PBBS)
User’s Guide 106 KAM’98 v 8.3