Linux-Hams archive - June 1997: Re[2]: Txtail

Re[2]: Txtail

Barry McLarnon VE3JF (terhi.victor@logonet.com)
Mon, 9 Jun 1997 14:18:01 +0000 (GMT)

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John Ackermann AG9V <terhi.victor@logonet.com> wrote:
> Actually, I've found at least one situation where TXTail is a useful --
> even critical -- parameter. With the Ottawa PI card running in internally-
> clocked mode, you need to set a TXTail of about 2 milliseconds (when using
> 19.2kbps), or else the end of the packet (not sure if it's the terminating
> flag, or the FCS field) gets chopped off.

John, the PI driver is supposed to set the TXTail automagically, according
to the bit rate you're using. Are you saying that it's not doing the right
thing?

Barry

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