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General description of the PK-232's purpose and capabilities.
Specifies the necessary computer or terminal for PK-232 operation.
Describes the radio transceiver or receiver requirements for connection.
Details the technical specifications of the PK-232.
Lists the equipment needed for computer installation.
Detailed instructions for connecting the power supply to the PK-232.
Step-by-step guide for connecting the PK-232 to a computer/terminal.
Guide on configuring communication or terminal software.
Procedure for system startup and loop-back testing.
Lists the equipment needed for complete transmit/receive connections.
Details how to connect for receive-only operation.
Instructions for connecting PK-232 for transmit and receive.
Explains how to configure PTT polarity using jumpers.
Procedures for adjusting FM and SSB transceivers.
Instructions for creating a loopback circuit for practice.
Explains the loopback setup and initial packet concepts.
Guide to listening to VHF/UHF Packet activity.
Introduces additional packet features available on the PK-232.
Explanation of AX.25 packet protocol concepts.
Guidance for operating packet radio on HF bands.
Discussion of advanced packet features.
Overview of the PK-232's personal mailbox feature.
Procedure for logging into your MailDrop locally.
Commands available to remote users logged into the MailDrop.
Walkthrough of a MailDrop session from a calling user's perspective.
How MailDrop supports forwarding and reverse forwarding of messages.
Overview of Baudot and ASCII RTTY modes.
Information on where to find RTTY activity.
Adjustments for the PK-232 and SSB transmitter before transmitting RTTY.
Example of a typical Baudot RTTY contact.
Tips for convenient Baudot RTTY operation.
Overview of ASCII RTTY operation.
Overview of AMTOR and NAVTEX operation capabilities.
Information on where to find AMTOR activity.
Adjustments for the PK-232 and SSB transmitter before transmitting AMTOR.
Tips for convenient AMTOR operation.
Using ALIST command to monitor ARQ traffic.
How AMTOR accesses the Packet MailDrop.
Considerations for transceiver switching times in AMTOR ARQ.
Overview of NAVTEX operation and message format.
Overview of PK-232's Morse code send/receive capabilities.
Information on where to find Morse code activity.
Steps to take before operating Morse.
Tips for convenient Morse operation.
Lists special keystrokes for Morse transmission.
Using the PK-232 for Morse code practice.
Overview of Weather Facsimile (WEFAX) transmission.
List of frequencies for broadcasting FAX and finding stations.
Steps for setting up FAX operation with computer or printer.
Steps to put PK-232 into FAX mode for receiving.
Tips for FAX reception when printing directly.
Steps for adjusting the master oscillator for FAX tuning.
Overview of signal identification and TDM operations.
Explanation of how the SIAM mode works for signal analysis.
Steps to activate the SIAM mode after tuning.
How to enter and operate in TDM receive mode.
Overview of the Pactor data communications mode.
Information on where to find Pactor activity.
Details on essential PK-232 parameter settings for Pactor.
How to set HF receiver for Pactor operation.
Procedure for accurately tuning Pactor stations.
Making sure PK-232 is adjusted for SSB transmitter.
Tips for Pactor operating convenience.
Using PTLIST to monitor ARQ Pactor traffic.
How Pactor accesses the MailDrop.
Introduction to PK-232 command control and usage.
Alphabetical listing of PK-232 commands.
Explanation of parameters and arguments used with commands.
Explains messages generated by the PK-232.
Notes and suggestions for making radio connections.
General| Brand | Timewave |
|---|---|
| Model | PK-232 MBX |
| Category | Controller |
| Language | English |
