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BPQ Virtual KISS TNC Driver for BPQ32 switch.

BPQVKISS

This driver communicates with programs expecting to see a KISS TNC connected to a COM port. It uses the G8BPQ Virtual Serial Driver,which should be installed and configured before using BPQVKISS. It is funtionally equivalent to a standard async port configured in KISS mode looped to a second async port connected to the application.

Configuration.

The driver is defined to BPQ32 as an External port:

PORT
            ID=Virtual COM 2 KISS LINK
            TYPE=EXTERNAL
            DRIVER=BPQVKISS
            IOADDR=2           # Use Virtual COM2
            CHANNEL=A
            QUALITY=200
            MAXFRAME=4
            FRACK=7000
            RESPTIME=1000
            RETRIES=10
            PACLEN=120
  ENDPORT

Other PORT parameters can be specified if required.