Instructions to use the K7MM Gateway

Pactor to Packet

Operation
Comments
C K7MM
Connect on Pactor 1 at 3595.0C kHz (center frequency), located in Pullman, Washington.   See Note.  
PK-232 & Radio in USB, dial frequency = 3592.8.  
SCS PTC Modem & Radio in USB, dial frequency = 3593.5.  
You must be in the "Keyboard" non-auto conversational mode.
C K7MM-8
Connects you across K7MM-9, PULLGW, Pullman gateway to the 440 MHz packet side.  PULL96, K7MM-8 is the 9600 bps Kamiak Butte user node on 440.975 MHz
C K7MM-7
PULLMN, K7MM-7 is the 1200 bps packet user node on 145.050 MHz
C K7BFL-11
Winlink Gateway station, located in Spokane, Washington [instead of connecting to K7BFL-11, you can also migrate to Connect to any packet station on the network]

Wait until you get a banner such as "Mycall-15 VIA K7BFL-11 DE WU3V"
SP SMTP:WA7LNC@ewarg.org
SP WB7QMD
SP WB7QMD, WC7LC, K7BFL
To create and send a message to the email address of "WA7LNC@ewarg.org"
To create and send a message to "WB7QMD@winlink.org"
To create and send a message to multiple addresses

Wait for "Enter subject line for new message"
[subject]
This is the Subject you have selected

Wait for "Enter the message body ending with /EX on a separate line"
[body]
This is the Body of your message (Attachments are not permitted)
/EX
This ends the message.   It MUST be on a separate line.
LM
Lists the Headers for all messages for you, in the Winlink system (with an email address of "MyCall@winlink.org").
RM
List the contents of all messages for you.   The messages will NOT be deleted.
KM
Deletes all messages for you
BYE
Ends session with K7BFL-11 (this takes a while...be patient)
BYE
Ends session with K7MM-7
BYE
Ends session with K7MM-8 and K7MM

Notes:  The pactor portion of K7MM is operational when it is "attended".  "Center Frequency" is halfway between Mark and Space.   See a detailed description.  If possible, use the Airmail software, in conjunction with a Winlink Gateway or PMBO station to send your message; it is much faster.

by K7BFL, K7CPO and K7MM      January 19, 2007