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POrt HF | VHF
Default VHF
This command determines the radio port that will be used to transmit packet when the KAM Plus is
first powered up. To change to PACKET operation on the other port after the KAM Plus is operat-
ing, you must type the STREAMSW character and stream letter.
See also: streamsw
POStkey
n
(
n
= 0 – 15)
Default 0
This command sets a time delay after the last data has been sent to the radio before the PTT line
is released on the HF port of the KAM. The audio will be turned off
n
× 0.83 milliseconds before re-
leasing the PTT line.
See also: prekey
PRekey
n
(
n
= 0 – 15)
Default 0
This command sets a time delay between the assertion of PTT and the beginning of any audio
from the KAM HF port to the radio. The audio will begin
n
× 0.83 milliseconds after the PTT line is
activated.
See also: postkey
PROsign
n
(
n
= $00 – $FF)
Default $5C ( \ )
The PROSIGN command is used to select the character used to introduce a CW prosign. When the
selected character is entered during CW transmission or within text to be used for CW transmis-
sion, it will cause the NEXT TWO character codes to be combined. For example \AS will cause the
codes for A and S to be combined into the "wait" code or "AS".
See also: morse
PTDown
n
(
n
= 2 – 30)
Default 6
Sets the number of consecutive bad frames received before switching to 100 baud PACTOR.
PTErrs
n
(
n
= 30 – 255)
Default 80
Sets the time-out attempts for PACTOR. When attempting to link with another station, the KAM
Plus will time out after
n
attempts without response. When already linked, reception of
n
consecu-
tive faulty frames results in a timeout.
PText
text
(up to 128 characters)
This entry specifies the customized text sent with the initial PBBS sign-on message when a user
connects. Enter any combination of characters and spaces up to a maximum length of 128. Enter-
ing a single % will clear PTEXT. You should not use the > character in your PTEXT, as this is re-
served by BBS systems for their prompt.
See also: pbbs