Is there any software out there that supports the other modes this tnc will do like wefax and sstv. I have just buy the 1278b for my new ft857 expecting with one software to cover everything digital packet,psk31,rtty,pactor,amtor and more one program one rig,when at the same time a baycom will run at the other serial, and agw with sb. Highly recommend lanlink, available on numerous bbss and the internet. This website is devoted to care and maintenance of the mfj 1278b tnci use one of these for rtty and pactor, and for years well, six i have run afsk using the tones output from the round circular plug. Multimode data controller mfj 1278b controller pdf manual download.
Mscan meteo pro an easy to use windows program combining all features of. The shareware version was then abandoned in favor of. Apparently, the author wrote the software and mfj then brought it in house by. Mfj 1278 dsp the world of free packet software amsterdam. Connect an ethernet cable from your router to rigpi station server. The mfj1275 provides fully automatic operation with audio and pushtotalk control. Haldxp38, haldsp4100 oh2giham system is an allmode contesting and logging software system designed primarily for online operation of hf digital and cw radio stations through terminal node controllers tnc. We had 1 of this item in stock at the time of the last update. Simple windows packet controller is a simple windows based tnc interface program designed for ares operation like simple operator interface to connect and perform communication functions, and. This mfj1278bdsp, your transceiver and computer are all you need for exciting digital qsos. After the mod the mfj1278s serial port will be fixed at 4800baud, 7 data bits, even parity and 1 stop. Discontinued amateur radio tncs the mfj1270c super tapr tnc clone has a world wide reputation as the most reliable tnc in the world. I have an mfj 1278b tnc and have used it with a normal terminal program on windows hyperterm and linux minicom but dont have any software anymore that will run on xp or linux. Theres a link for downloading a version of the program skyrider, which.
Mfjs connectionwizard easily connects you transceiver to your computers sound card for operation of psk31, ft8, jt65, rtty, sstv, packet, amtor, cw, hscw meteor scatter, contest voice keying and other modes that require a sound card. Dsp1232 and 2232, the mfj 1276 and 1278b, and the hal dxp38 cloverpactor modem. The mfj1278 dsp and mfj1289 multicom software are packed with features available only from mfj. Mfj1278b multimode radio interfacing radio interfacing methods the mfj1278b allows radio connection without any modifications to the radio or any signal balancing devices in the cables. The shareware version was then abandoned in favor of multicom for windows. This mfj1278dsp, your transceiver and computer are all you need for exciting digital qsos. They have a old win version at their site but they sell it a product with no software for today pcs. Simple windows packet controller free download and. Xpware communications software glaswerks amplification. The copyprotected mfj multicom software i used previously is on a floppy and my new computer doesnt do floppies. Andrew,stay away from the multicom software unless you are hellbent to waste your money on old obsolite software.
I have just buy the 1278b, and the included software is rediculus. The mfj1278b ten mode computer interface has rtty, pactor, packet 3001200, amtor, sstv, navtex, cw and fax capability exclusive mfj hardware features include. I am not sure if the 1278 and 1278b are the same commands. I wish to thank all of the users from around the world that. View and download mfj multimode data controller 1278b user manual online. In addition, mfj1278b lets you monitor the new and growing navtex broadcasting system. Thousands are dedicated as digipeaters, nodes, bbs and used in all kinds of commercial applications working 24 hours a day many work for years without a single failure. There are two types interfacing methods presented in this chapter. However, adding support for the baycom would require significant programming effort on the part of the various aprs software authors, and the market is just not large enough to justify this sort of effort. Load software, plug in mfj1275m to your computertransceiver and enjoy operating modes like psk31.
In this page you find schematic, users and instructions manuals, service manuals, technical supplement, leaf leads and other good stuff. Packet, pactor, amtor, rtty, color sstv, 16 gray level fax, weather fax, cw, ascii, navtex and memory keyer plus an enhanced 32k mailbox thats expandable to 512k. Mfj48b eprom firmware upgrade for mfj1278bmfj1278tfrom. The mfj 1278 dsp modem with 10 digital modes mfj 1278 dsp.
The mfj1278 dsp and mfj1289 multicom software are packed. Radio data rate of 24009600 is selectable with software command by the mfj 1278b. The new 16 gray level fax board built in the mfj1278b gives you the ability to receive and transmit color sstv and multigray level fax pictures. Second hand mfj1278b dsp multimode data controller. Instead of requiring you to memorize a large number of commands, all you need to do is point and click on easytouse icons and buttons on the screen.
I have used it for rtty, cw and packet but dont have. Easyterm for windows a communications program for aea and kantronics tncs sound card packet by kc2rlm. Click downloads to find the current version of airmail. Multimode data controller mfj1278b controller pdf manual download. A comprehensive dsp filtered data controller produced by mfj, includes user manual, quickstart guide, firmware upgrade additional instructions, mains psu. Come to find out that the multicom for windows software wont let you change the callsign once you have installed it from the. Apparently, the author wrote the software and mfj then brought it in house by securing the authors assistance in debugging the shareware and adding valuable features like sstv, and packet file transfer. The mfj1278 is a tnc2 clone with added digital communication modes but the software needed to take advantage of all the extra modes is sorely lacking for windows and linux. Multicom for windows is a software tool that simplifies the use of your 12781 multimode controller.
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I belive you can download all the mfj manuals at there web sight, they don. I have decided discontinue support for all xpware software programs at this time. I just read the blurb in qst way back when and downloaded the software from. I dont know when it was written but it sure is outdated and hard to use. The stupid copy protection setup allows you to install it only twice,it has an uninstall. As far as other software options for running this mfj tnc, ive only found hyperterminal and it is too primitive. Mfj enterprises inc,ameritron,hygain,hygain,cushcraft,vectronics,mirage,mfj,mfj enterprises,antenna,radio,ham radio,amateur radio,tuner,analyzer,starkville,amplifier,xiegu,loop antenna. Describe your experience with the mfj 1278bdsp and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. Mfj48b eprom firmware upgrade for mfj1278bmfj1278t. The only saving grace for mfj is a program written by kf7xp gary. Go to the product page and click on the product manuals tab.
Founded in a small, rented hotel room in 1972, mfj enterprises has grown into a worldwide leader for amateur radio components. It has worked flawlessly 247365 for about 3 years now. For remote operations, mumble voip client on your mobile device. Upc high speed fiber power downloads 200 mb and uploads 10 mb upc high speed. Is there any software available to use the advanced modes in the mfj 1278 tnc. Airmail is a radio mail program for sending and receiving messages via pactor over hf. Since i wanted to use the 1278 as an aprs digipeater i downloaded the. Most packet software falls under one of the following categories. Plug this new mfj1275 sound card interface between your transceiver and computer and enjoy operating all digital modes. The world of free packet radio software amsterdam mfj. You can download mmtty software from the official english website by. Comments here indicate probably not, but id like more info on what and why.
Aea and kantornics software mfj1278 software baycom k4abt packet. The mfj 1278 dsp and mfj 1289 multicom software are packed with features available only from mfj. Customer accounts did not transfer over to the new site so. Rtty programs, software for ham radio rtty emission mode category is a curation of 23 web resources on, extfsk by mm hamsoft, mmtty mm hamsoft, gmfsk. Mfj 1278 dsp the free world of packet radio software in. A tnc control program for the mfj 1278 family of multimode. Originally, there was concern that over a period of extended use, these tnc2 clones mfj included would actually take themselves out of the kiss mode and simply stand idle without responding to. Everything you need is included software, audio cables and power supply.
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