33How the Parts of Your Station are ConnectedThe following diagram shows how the components of your KPC-3 Plus packet radiostation will be connected and the kinds of connectors that will be used. As youassemble your station, you may wish to refer to this diagram.With this overview, we are now ready for step-by-step instructions for installing yourstation, which we will do in the following order:The three different ways you can power the KPC-3 PlusThe RS232 connection between your KPC-3 Plus and your computerThe cable assembly connecting your KPC-3 Plus to both the speaker jack andthe microphone of your transceiver(Optional) The connection between the computer port on your KPC-3 Plus and aGPS deviceAs we go through the steps of setting up your station, we will shift from hardware tosoftware issues and back, since your station needs to be set up both in terms ofhardware and software.