[aprssig] MacTNC by NI5V

Matthew Stennett wa4tkg at yahoo.com
Sat Jul 29 14:40:20 EDT 2006


Yes; this is true, however as I stated it USED to
work, in OS 9,
but that is THEN, and NOW I am running OS X, and it is
NOT 
working....time to take it to the shooting range I
suppose.



> At the risk of belaboring what should be obvious, it
> ISN'T working  
> for YOU or you would not have posted the note. The
> core of most of  
> the objections to the Belkin USB/serial devices is
> their erratic  
> nature, working in some contexts and not in others.
> 
> My guidance to anyone who will listen is to use
> Keyspan USB/serial  
> adapters. They seem to have the least list of
> conflicts ( I have two  
> of them I use regularly on OSX and Winders machines)
> And in general I  
> recommend any FTDI chip  based USB/serial device.
> 
> I have used the Keyspan, the iConcepts, and a
> Parallax (the Basic  
> Stamp people) marketed FTDI based USB/Serial all
> under OSX from  
> Jaguar through the latest and greatest versions of
> Tiger, with MacTNC  
> no problem. You might also want to give Zterm 
> (classic old terminal  
> program, there is an X version now) a try and see if
> its the adapter  
> or the program.
> 
> ---
> cheers ... 73 de brian  riley,  n1bq , underhill
> center, vermont
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> 
> On Jul 29, 2006, at 11:42 AM, Matthew Stennett
> wrote:
> 
> > Is anyone running this software to their TNC?
> > I can not get it to talk to my MFJ-1270C.
> > I believe it is my Belkin USB < > Serial adaptor
> not
> > allowing the
> > connection, but it used to work just fine under OS
> 9.
> > Anyone with any comments (useful; I've heard all
> the
> > BS about Belkin stuff, but I own LOADS of it, and
> it
> > all works for ME)
> > or suggestions.
> > MacRatt Matt
> >
> 
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