HOW TO DO PACKET RADIO CHAT AND BBS WITH A KENWOOD TH-D74!!!

JOIN OUR DISCORD https://discord.gg/3zSwduTjEr QtTerm Terminal software (recommended to start with) https://www.cantab.net/users/john.wiseman/Documents/QtTermTCP.html GB7KUX https://ukrepeater.net/my_repeater.php?id=4816 Install AX25 software sudo apt-get install ax25-apps sudo apt-get install ax25-tools Create a Bluetooth connection between D74 and Pi Put TH-D74 in pairing mod. sudo hciconfig hci0 piscan sdptool add SP hcitool scan Specify the MAC address of the TH-D74 export D74=00:11:22:33:44:55 Connect to TH-D74 and assign rfcomm0 sudo rfcomm connect /dev/rfcomm0 $D74 2 Ctrl-C to close Create ax0 network device sudo kissattach /dev/rfcomm0 radio (Radio should now be connected by bluetooth) Connect to node (or BBS) axcall GB7KUX See you there ;-)