Installing Your KAM’98......................................33
The Major Components of Your Station ......................34
TheKAM’98..................................34
Back Panel..................................34
The Transceivers.................................35
Cabling the KAM’98 to your HF transceiver ................35
The Computer ..................................37
The Serial Port on Your Computer .....................38
GPS Device (Optional) .............................39
How the Parts of Your Station are Connected....................40
Connect Your KAM’98 to a Power Source .....................41
External Power from Your Bench (12 Volt dc) .................42
External Power Transformed from 120 Vac Line Voltage ...........43
External Power from your Radio ........................44
Connect your KAM’98 to Your Computer .....................44
Your Serial Communication Cable .......................44
Purchase Your Serial Cable .........................45
Make Your Serial Cable ...........................45
Installing the RS-232 Cable ...........................47
Install Software and Configure Your KAM’98 ...................49
Connect Your KAM’98 to Your Transceiver ....................51
Parts for Connecting Your KAM’98 to Your Transceiver ............52
Preparing the Transceiver Cable Assembly ...................52
Wiring Directions (Connecting KAM’98 and Transceiver) ........52
Constructing the Cable Assembly ......................58
Connecting Your Transceiver Cable Assembly .................63
Wiring to a Data Jack ............................64
Adjusting Receive Volume and Squelch Control of Your Transceiver . . . . . 64
Transmit level adjustment ............................66
For HF modes ................................66
For FM packet operations ..........................66
Connecting to a GPS Device (Optional) ......................67
Pacterm v 2.0..............................................69
Introduction .....................................69
Our Assumptions About You ..........................69
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User’s Guide vi KAM’98 v 8.3
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