Adding time-out timer (TOT) and notional assemblies to the VAPN design
More details added to the VAPN block diagram.
Month: February 2016
Incorporating Direwolf into the VAPN design
Direwolf – What’s not to like The more I learn about the various software demodulating algorithms in the amateur community, the more I like their commitment towards using correlation and other techniques to squeeze a few more good AX.25 frames out of the ether. The Direwolf project appears to be one effort incorporating the lessons … Read more
Preliminary proposal sent to first choice installation
An initial request for examination has been sent to the facility manager of the primary site candidate for the VAPN. Details forwarded include: A frequency list to provide the other tenants an opportunity to voice their concerns of these freqs or their harmonics; A statement that no tower real estate is needed or desired – … Read more
Ordering the Raspberry Pi and TNC-Pi for testing
Bought a Raspberry Pi and two TNC-PI TNCs for consideration as a hilltop remote node.
Adding High Speed Access
Lately I’ve been asking local amateurs what they’d like to see in a packet system that might bring them back to packet. A common complaint is the slow speed of packet. HamNet and other Mesh networks are the systems they speak of while sharing their speed-dreams. Packet systems have offered a TCP/IP telnet capability for … Read more