Welcome to NuPacket - Enhance Your Amateur Radio Experience

Description:

Made for amateur radio operators, NuPacket is a basic Terminal Node Controller (TNC) interface application designed for performing ARES operations on Windows computers. It allows you to connect to up to thirty-two packet stations using six COM ports and conduct communication functions like sending and receiving text documents.

To use NuPacket, you'll need a serial interface between your computer and the TNC. In case your machine lacks serial RS-232 ports, a USB-to-Serial port converter can be purchased.

Key Features and Specifications:

• Supports connecting to up to thirty-two packet stations


• Compatible with Windows operating system


• Requires a serial interface between the computer and TNC


• Offers a simple GUI with single and dual screen mode


• Allows customization of baud rate, parity, bits per character, and stop bits

Additional Details:

The NuPacket application's menu provides various options for selecting stations, setting up ports, configuring communication interface, and more. Some of the specific functionalities include:

• Edit station names and paths


• Add new entries to the list


• Customize audio alarms for notifications


• Enable Z-Modem protocol for file transfers


• Choose communication mode - Immediate or Buffered

Guidance on how to navigate and utilize NuPacket for connecting to packet stations using the TNC interface can be found in the comprehensive built-in help manual.