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These Pages are dedicated to:
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TABLE   of   CONTENTS
  1. PSK31and SSTV Interface Home Pages,
    CLICK HERE for Interfaces that support applications relating to PC Sound Card projects for PSK31, CW, RTTY, FAX, Packet, SSTV, and other digital and analog modes.     I've added a special indepth tutorial for the HAM who wishes to build an interface from a kit. CLICK HERE for PSK31, and SSTV Sound Card to Transceiver Interface Diagrams. "Radio And Sound Card Audio Link" (RASCAL), Isolated (ISO) interface. All orders shipped within 24 hours of receipt, except Sundays and Holidays.
  2. Antennas, Accessories, and Components, Home Pages
    CLICK HERE for Antennas,  Accessories, Components, and  Electronic Parts Pages for the HAM operator and hobbyist. Building a PSK31, SSTV, MFSK, RTTY, and Packet Radio sound card to transceiver interface is EZ.     Here are all the components you need; Isolation transformers, Optocouplers and opto-isolators, custom etched PC boards, IC sockets, sound board I/O cables, transceiver microphone and accessory jack connectors, diodes, LED's, pots/variable resistors, .... CHECK OUT my warehouse of goodies such as Antenna Coax Switches, VHF and UHF antennas.  All types of coax connectors, microphone connectors, and transceiver accessory plugs and jacks. All items are catalog displayed for online viewing.  Allow time for the photos to appear.  New items added weekly!
    UPDATED July 4th, 2001
  3. TNC to Radio Diagrams, PAGE 1
    Packet Radio's most complete TNC to Radio diagrams, and illustrations on the worldwide internet. Full support for the Packet Radio operator and the AX.25 digital Amateur.     UPDATED July 4th, 2001
  4. TNC to Radio Diagrams, PAGE 2
    PAGE 2, has more of Packet Radio's most complete TNC to Radio diagrams, and illustrations on the worldwide internet. Full support for the Packet Radio operator and the AX.25 digital Amateur.     UPDATED July 4th, 2001
  5. TNC to Radio Diagrams, PAGE 3
    PAGE 3, has EVEN more of Packet Radio's most complete TNC to Radio diagrams, and illustrations on the worldwide internet. Full support for the Packet Radio operator and the AX.25 digital Amateur.     UPDATED July 4th, 2001
  6.   A tutorial for the PSK31 new-comer.
    The ''RAVE'' that is sweeping Amateur Radio operators into a new facet of the hobby, the likes of which, we have never before seen. The NEW digital mode!
  7.   MORE....Antennas, Coax Cable, Power & SWR Meters, RF Parts and Related Accessories (PAGE 1) for the HAM radio operator.
    New parts are being added weekly to this page. Coax, and Coax connectors for the HAM and for the Commercial 2-way Radio service center.
  8.   and more....Antennas, Coax Cable, Power & SWR Meters, RF Parts and Related Accessories (PAGE 2) for the HAM radio operator.
    New parts are being added weekly to this page. Coax, and Coax connectors for the HAM and for the Commercial 2-way Radio service center.
  9.   and even MORE!!! Antennas, Coax Cable, Power & SWR Meters, RF Parts and Related Accessories (PAGE 3) for the HAM radio operator.
    New parts are being added weekly to this page. Coax, and Coax connectors for the HAM and for the Commercial 2-way Radio service center.
  10.  THE NEW 2001 Amateur Radio CD ROM: is HERE; NOW BIGGER THAN EVER!       More than 250 Megabytes of Packet Radio, PSK31, and hundreds of interface diagrams, drawings, illustrations, tutorials, and MORE! CLICK HERE for more INFO about the Amateur Radio Operator's CD ROM for the new millenium. This CD contains more than 225 MegaBytes of HAM Radio related articles, diagrams, illustrations, and drawings. This package also includes a hardcopy of the Packet Radio Handbook. ALL this for $14.00; ($24.00 USD foreign). Price includes shipping.
    This CD is new for 2001 and contains hundreds of Drawings, Documents, Illustrations and Diagrams for HAM Radio operator's and electronic hobbyist's. In addition to the many Amateur Radio articles and documents, it also contains several Graphic viewers and editors. Most drawings found on the PacketRadio.org, PacketRadio.com, and AmateuRadio.org sites as well as the diagrams from 12 years of my Packet Users Notebook in CQ Magazine are included on this CD.
    For Windows 95, 98, and WINNT This CD contains full versions of WinPSK and DigiPan and other 'freeware' programs for use with PSK31.
    With the purchase of this NEW 2001 Amateur Radio CD, you receive a ''hardcopy'' of the NEW 2000, Packet Radio Handbook. This handbook covers both entry level Packet instructions, and several chapters that explain how to build and configure Packet Network Nodes.
    PICTURE PACKET ''LITE'' program is also contained on this CD ROM. This terminal program enables reception of Sound and Pictures via PacketRadio. Once registered, it will also Transmit pictures and sound! The manual for the PicturePacket Program is included on this CD ROM.
    UPDATED 04/22/2001
  11.   A world of PSK31 information for the new PSK31 operator.
    The most fun that HAM radio has experienced in 30 years is sweeping Amateur Radio into a new fun filled hobby. UPDATED 05/22/2001
  12.   Antennas and Accessories for the HAM Radio Operator!
    Antenna, Coax, Connectors, HF and VHF Power / SWR Meters, Mobile Antennas, Mobile Antenna Mounts, and at prices you can afford!
    Amateur Radio, MARS, CAP, Antennas, Connectors, Parts and Accessories
  13.   Send for 2001 edition of the Packet Radio Handbook. It's two (2) books in one cover. The first section is for the PacketRadio beginner; The second section is a Guide Book with instructions and illustrations for building, installing, and configuring PacketRadio nodes!
       The $5.50 covers the 3.5 inch MS/DOS Disk that contains WinPSK, and Digipan for PSK31, 'BUXTERM.EXE' a PC based, terminal program for use with Packet Radio, and a hardcopy of the Packet Radio Handbook.     HELP Files and Manuals are included on the disk. CLICK HERE for details!
  14.   MURS, the Multi-Use Radio Service is HERE!
    This new service became effective November 13, 2000 and the Part 95 Rules have been amended to allow; Voice, Data, and Image transmission.... No LICENSE, and up to two (2) watts ERP! (March 14th, 2001)
  15.   YES ! BUX CommCo has Electronic Kits for the HAM Radio operator, Experimenter, Hobbyist, and Educational Institutions. !
  16.   PacketRadio Beginners Guide
    A Primer for the new PacketRadio operator. 2K version It's short, complete, and concise. Even for the seasoned PacketRadio veteran, this page contains important information for all PacketRadio operator's.
  17.   Under the new FCC license restructuring, DID YOU UPGRADE? Display your own large personalized Amateur Radio Station Certificate. CLICK HERE for details!
       Also receive the Y2K edition of the PacketRadio Handbook, BUXTERM PacketRadio Terminal program and hardcopy Documentation.   
  18. Experience Packet Radio with this 16 channel, VHF, Packet Only, 40 watt, commercial standard, GE Phoenix SX transceiver. It's ready to connect to your TNC and operate Packet Radio.
     Specify TNC connector (MFJ-type), 5 pin (male) DIN, or (Kantronics type), DB9!
  19.   AND ... ''MORE'' TNC to Transceiver Interface Diagrams
       Page three... and s'more!
  20.   So you really would like to find M O R E Sound Card Software for the Amateur Radio operator
       CLICK HERE!     and HAVE A BALL.....
  21.   Tips and Techniques for the HAM who wishes to take the hobby to the next level by building and developing addittional electronic projects, devices, and skills.
       This is where the Amateur becomes a real HAM, and discovers the real excitement and romance within our hobby.
  22.   TNC to Computer Comport Interface Diagrams
       This section includes interfacing to TTL comports.. Atari, Commodore 64, Vic 20... etc.
  23.   MORE Parts and Accessories.
    You'll need parts to modify the GE/ComNet RANGRs, DELTAs, and PHOENIX transceivers that follow. Return here to order your modification Parts, Accessories, and related components.     We stock Parts, Components, and hard to find items for other radio modifications, and two-way radio accessories for the AmateuRadiOperator. Our communications parts and supplies are priced resonable to help you save time and money.
    We accept DisCover, MasterCard, and VISA credit cards.
  24.   Have you visited our ''AmateuRadio.ORG'' pages? CLICK HERE for more information about the fun of HAM Radio.
       These pages include links to many other AmateuRadio related sites.
  25.   Connector and Interface Heaven
       This page includes my drawing collection of many specialized computer connectors, adapters and interface cable diagrams.
  26.   Learning the RS-232 BASICS that relate to PacketRadio,
    before we continue to the TNC to Computer Comport Interface Diagrams,
  27.   CLICK HERE if you wanna See, a ''REAL'' TNC
    Check out the variety of Terminal Node Controllers available to the Packet Radio user.
  28.   How to Build Packet Networks
    Here is where the real fun of PacketRadio begins. Join the thousands of System Node Operators (SNO) who build nodes and backbones that interconnect our nation and the world via PacketRadio. System Node Operator's, CLICK HERE for EPROM personality order form. Click on your browser ''printer'' icon to print the form. CLICK the ''Back Arrow'' to return here.
  29.   PacketRadio Network System Radio to TNC Interfaces and Illustrations
      Drawings for the System Node Operator
  30.   Need an EPROM for your TheNET X1J4 NODE?
       We burn EPROMs for theNet, X1J4 nodes.   Order Form for theNet X1J4 EPROM.
  31.   Converting the MFJ-1270C TNC to a TheNET X1J4 Node.
    An overview of the conversion techniques used to make the MFJ-1270C into a TheNET X1J4 node. GIVE it a minute to load!
  32.   Download TheNET X1J4 Node Code
       For the MFJ-1270# and PacComm, TNC2's.
  33.   TheNET X1J4 Parameters and Mode Configuration
        This page also contains the techniques and examples of Locked Node Routing.
  34.     M O R E !    1200 and 9600 Baud Radio Modifications.
     I'm adding to these mods every few days. All the mods and associated drawings are included on the CD rom described elsewhere on this page.
  35.   UPDATE; Modifying the GE/ComNet-ERICSSON 110 WATT DELTA for 1200 baud PacketRadio node service.
    NOTE shipping cost update for the GE/ComNet-Ericsson GE/ComNet-Ericsson DELTA and GE/ComNet-Ericsson RANGR transceivers. EEPROMs are now updated to include current ARES Packet frequency. Upgrade your node to a real POWER HOUSE!
    ... or maybe you don't have a DELTA to modify or convert, then look over the available OPTIONS at the bottom of the page.
  36.   UPDATE; Modifying the GE/ComNet-Ericsson 110 WATT GE / ComNet-Ericsson DELTA SX transceiver for 9600 baud operation.
    Update for the GE/ComNet-Ericsson DELTA and GE/ComNet-Ericsson RANGR transceivers. A ''REAL'' 9600 baud powerhouse that is easy to convert and modify for PacketRadio backbone use!
  37.   Modifying the GE/ComNet-Ericsson 40 to 50 WATT Phoenix SX transceiver for 9600 baud operation.
    This is one of the best 9600 baud radios I've converted to date... It is easy to find at hamfests, and it is easy to modify!
  38.   Modifying the GE/ComNetRANGR for 6 meter FM operation on Voice, SSTV, PSK31, and Packet.
    This file is an Adobe Acrobat PDF 450k file, and is complete with my drawings and photos of the MOD.
  39.   Want an FM voice or Packet Radio transceiver, Check out these bargains.
    6 Meter, 2 Meter, 16 Channel, GE/ComNet-Ericsson RANGR's, GE/ComNet-Ericsson, DELTAs, and GE/ComNet-Ericsson PHOENIX SX transceivers, fully modified for VOICE, and/or Packet, Ready to Plug-N-Play. See photos of all versions. A 16 Channel Voice and Packet (1200 baud) version is available.
    Check out; Added (2/2/2K) to the page... 2 meter, VHF, GE DELTA SX 120 watt VOICE & Packet.
    Check out; Added (2/4/2K) to the page... The 2 Meter Packet Only, GE PHOENIX SX ready to Plug-N-Play, is back, supply is limited!
  40.   The GLOSSARY of PacketRadio terms and definitions.
    Written in terms that the PacketRadio user and system node operator (SNO) can easily understand.
  41.   DOWNLOAD ''BUXTERM.EXE'' and lots of other FREE and Shareware, Software. Click Here to for links to SOFTWARE for the digital HAM operator. You can also download   BUXTERM.ZIP; IT IS FREE.. no strings attached, no nag screens, it's yours. BUXTERM.EXE is a PacketRadio terminal program, written for Packet Operator's by Packet Operator's.
    Lot's of software links to support the digital Amateur.
  42.   If your TNC2 or MFJ-1270B is more than 5 years old, it could need this alignment.
    Sluggish connects that are often blamed on the transceiver, are actually an aging or misaligned node TNC.
    The steps shown here can greatly enhance the performance of your node or PacketRadio station!   
  43.   Antenna Design Data and Calculators
    ''ROLL your own'' Antenna, that is; Here is the practical side of saving buck$. Included in this section are some ''Antenna Basics'' to help you understand antenna design and behavior. CHECK OUT the TV twin-lead J-Pole... it's ultra-portable.
  44.   J-POLE Antenna Dimensions Calculator.
    One of the most popular antennas in the world today, yet... one of the most misunderstood. The J-Pole has been a favorite of mine for more than 40 years.
  45.   Build this adjustable VSWR J-POLE Antenna for two (2) meters.
    An antenna that exhibits more than 3 DB gain over a dipole.
  46.   Build the popular J-POLE antenna
       The J-Pole is easy to build and use. In this session, I'm including a complete, Theory and detailed Drawings package.
  47.   A Coaxial Cable Table
    The care and feeding of your antenna requires that you use the best transmission line.    This Coaxial Cable Table will help you choose the best coax for your antenna
  48.   Grounding and Lightning Protection for the communications site.
      These Grounding procedures also cover your Amateur and PacketRadio station. Careful...; Are you using ''protection''?
  49.   Build a SOLAR power plant
       Here's an alternative power source for your PacketRadio Station or mountain top node.
  50.   Buck's favorite, on-line Ham Callbook by QRZ.
    An on-line Amateur Radio callbook and callsign lookup directory. Search by CALL, ZIP codes, etc. This database by QRZ is updated daily and contains the E-mail addresses for many listings. NOTE: check for Vanity Call updates in sidebar.
  51.   The HF, VHF, and UHF ''HAM'' bands
    Which band do you operate? Which band is allocated for your license class?
  52.   Other Radio Bands
    OHHhhhhhh YES! There are more frequencies that you can count... . . . . DC to DAYLITE!
  53.  NOW, that you've learned about one facet of Amateur Radio, we at BUX CommCo, invite you to visit our sister pages at www.AmateuRadio.org, for more information about HAM radio and other related topics and products.

  54.   DOWNLOAD APRS Software latest version and support files
    CLICK HERE; to DOWNLOAD APRS Software and support files.
  55.   DOWNLOAD Adobe Acrobat Reader.
     Some files on this page are in Adobe Acrobat ''PDF'' format. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat, you may download by selecting the ADOBE Acrobat version that fits your operating system.
  56.   WB4RHO Home Page
    ''Sweet Home Alabama'' Visit my Son's home page.
  57.   CLICK Here
    ''In Central Virginia'' Visit my Daugher's home page.
  58.   HAM RADIO REPAIR CO.
    (770) 966-1166 weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and weekends 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST   Ham Repair Co
    17 South Ridge Trail
    Cartersville GA 30120

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Packet Radio, PSK31, SSTV and much more...

To order the PicturePacket CD that contains hundreds of PacketRadio, and PSK31 interface drawings, illustrations, Network node drawings, modifications, and PacketRadio terminal programs,
CLICK HERE! . . for more INFO,  This CD contains all drawings found on these PacketRadio pages.... AND much MORE!
This Package also includes the PacketRadio Handbook (hardcopy).

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