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If you don't have a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminal_node_controller terminal node controller] of your own, you can borrow one from us. These are useful for connecting to the future [[Project:Packet_Radio|packet radio network]] or other amateur radio projects at the hackspace. | If you don't have a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminal_node_controller terminal node controller] of your own, you can borrow one from us. These are useful for connecting to the future [[Project:Packet_Radio|packet radio network]] or other amateur radio projects at the hackspace. | ||
The TNCs are kept at the flat of [[User:Rawles|Rawles]] in south London. | |||
;T1 (available):[http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/218 AEA PK-232], untested, no manual, with power cable somewhere... Donated by Rawles. | |||
;T2 (available):[https://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/1637 AEA PK-232MBX], mailbox capability, untested, without power cable, with a 25-pin RS232 cable. Donated by WSPR. | |||
;T3 (available):Pac-Comm Tiny-2, untested, without power cable or manual. Donated by WSPR. | |||
;T4 (available):Pac-Comm Tiny-2, untested, without power cable or manual. Donated by WSPR. | |||
;T5 (available):[https://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/1723 AEA PK-88]. Various cables, including one terminated in a power connector, one with 3.5mm jacks on each end, and another with a radio connector. Also contains 1990 AEA catalogue! Donated by WSPR. | |||
Manuals, booklets and leaflets for these TNCs are also available, to be lent out separately (since we don't have one for each TNC): | |||
;M1 (available):A manual dated 1/91 for the PK-232MBX. Donated by WSPR. | |||
;M2 (available):A manual dated 11/90 for the PK-88. Donated by WSPR. | |||
;M3 (available):G4VRQ's Beginner's Guide to Packet Radio. Donated by WSPR. | |||
Software is also available: | |||
;S1 (available):PC-Pakratt 2. "PK-232 Multi mode terminal unit: Driver software for the IBM-PC and compatibles. A fully featured terminal program to support the latest PK-232 enhancements. Gives you the most powerful amateur data transmission system ever!". Contains manual, 3½-inch floppy disk and 5¼-inch floppy disk. Donated by WSPR. | |||
;S2 (available):PC-Pakratt/PK88 + Handbook. 3½-inch floppy disk. Donated by WSPR. | |||
