Timewave PK-900 - User Manual

OPERATING MANUAL
MODEL PK-900 DATA CONTROLLER
Timewave Technology Inc.
PROPRIETARY INFORMATION
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Summary

CHAPTER 3 - RADIO INSTALLATION

3.2 Receive-Only Radio Connections

Simple connections for receiving signals, useful for initial familiarization.

3.3 Transmit and Receive Radio Connections

Connecting the PK-900 to HF or VHF/UHF transceivers for data transmission.

CHAPTER 4 - PACKET RADIO

4.1.2 Making the Loopback Connection

Procedure for creating a loopback circuit for initial PK-900 packet practice.

CHAPTER 5 - MAILDROP OPERATION

CHAPTER 6 - BAUDOT AND ASCII RTTY OPERATION

6.2 Where to Operate Baudot and ASCII RTTY

Information on frequencies where RTTY activity is commonly found.

6.2.1 PK-900 Baudot RTTY Parameter Settings

Key parameters for configuring the PK-900 for Baudot RTTY operation.

CHAPTER 7 - AMTOR AND NAVTEX OPERATION

7.2.1 PK-900 AMTOR Parameter Settings

Key parameters for configuring the PK-900 for AMTOR operation.

CHAPTER 8 - MORSE OPERATION

8.2.1 Entering the Morse Mode

Procedure to switch the PK-900 into Morse mode for operation.

CHAPTER 11 - PACTOR OPERATION

11.3 PK-900 PACTOR Parameter Settings

Key parameters for configuring the PK-900 for PACTOR operation.

CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION

1.1 Overview

Introduction to the PK-900 and its capabilities as a digital operating position.

Timewave PK-900 Specifications

General

VHF/UHF Modes	Packet
Display	LCD
Power	12 V DC
Modes	RTTY, ASCII
HF Modes	RTTY