MFJ-1270C/1274C MANUAL COMMANDS
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ON
Connect and disconnect status messages are
time
stamped.
OFF
Connect status messages are not time stamped.
This command enables time stamping of
***
CONNECTED
status messages.
The date and time information is then available for use by Bulletin Board
programs or other computer applications. The date and time must be set initially
by the
DAYTIME
command before time stamping will occur. The date format is
determined by the
DAYUSA
command.
For example, if
CONSTAMP
is
ON
,
DAYUSA
is
ON
, and the date and time
have been set, a connect message might appear as follows.
*** CONNECTED to N2WX [05/28/85 16:28:31]
CONV
ERS
Mode:
All
CONVERS
is an immediate command, and will cause the MFJ TNC to exit from
Command Mode into Converse Mode. Any link connections are not affected.
Once in Converse Mode, everything you type is packetized and transmitted over
the radio. Typing the Command Mode entry character returns the MFJ TNC to
Command Mode. See the discussions of Converse Mode in Chapter 4 and Chapter
5.
CP
ACTIME ON|OFF
Mode:
Packet
Default:
OFF
Parameters:
ON
Packet timeout is used in Converse Mode.
OFF
Packet timeout is not used in Converse Mode.
This command enables the periodic automatic sending of packets in Converse
Mode. This feature may be used for computer communications, such as Bulletin
Board operation, when the full Transparent Mode features are not desired.
If CPACTIME is ON, characters are packetized and transmitted periodically as
they are in Transparent Mode, but local editing and display features of Converse
Mode are enabled, and software flow control may be used. For a discussion of
