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Written by Tom Sailer (HB9JNX/AE4WA) to allow a standard PC sound card to act as a packet radio modem for use with the various AX.25 communication modes. The data rate can be as high as 9600 baud depending on the hardware and application.
Note
- Soundmodem can be used as a KISS modem on the serial port or as an AX.25 network device.
- No upstream can be found for Soundmodem: the AUR package pulls the software from archive.org instead, use at your own risk.
Installation
Install the soundmodemAUR package.
Usage
Execute soundmodem as root:
# soundmodem
Using soundmodem as a MKISS module
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Note To use soundmodem as an MKISS network device, the kernel must be re-built with MKISS modules
The permissions on the interface must be changed in order to make it user-readable:
# chmod 666 /dev/soundmodem0
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