PK-232 – MBX OPERATING MANUAL COMMAND SUMMARY
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COMmand "n" Default: 03 <CTRL-C>
Mode: All Host: CM
Parameters: "n" - 0 to $7F (0 to 127 decimal) specifies an ASCII character code.
COMMAND changes the Command Mode entry character (default <CTRL-C>). Type the COMMAND
character to enter Command Mode from the Converse or Transparent Mode. The Command
prompt (cmd:) appears, indicating successful entry to Command Mode.
See the CMDTIME command.
CONmode CONVERSE|TRANS Default: CONVERS
Mode: Packet, Pactor Host: CB
Parameters: CONVERSE - Your PK-232 enters Converse Mode when a connection in established.
TRANS - Your PK-232 enters Transparent Mode when a connection is estab-
lished.
CONMODE selects the mode your PK-232 uses after entering the CONNECTED state. For most op-
eration, setting CONMODE to CONVERS (default) is most natural.
Connect call1 (VIA call2(,call3 .... call9) Immediate Command
Mode: Packet Host: CE
Parameters: call1 - Call sign of the distant station to which you wish to be connected.
call2 - Optional call sign(s) of up to eight digipeaters via which you'll be repeated to
call9 reach the distant station.
Use the CONNECT command to send a Packet connect request to station "call1", directly or via one
or more digipeaters (call2 through call9). Each call sign can include an optional SSID "-n" immedi-
ately after the call sign.
The part of the command line shown in brackets below is optional, and is used only when connect-
ing through one or more digipeaters. Type the digipeater fields in the exact sequence you wish to
use to route your packets to destination station "call1" (Don't type the brackets or quotation
marks)
VIA call2[, ca113 .... ,call9]
You can type the command CONNECT at any time to check the status. If you are trying to connect
to another station, you will see the message:
Link state is: CONNECT in progress
If the distant station doesn't "ack" your connect request after the number of tries in RETRY, the
CONNECT attempt is canceled. Your monitor displays:
cmd:*** Retry count exceeded
DISCONNECTED: (call sign)
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