diff --git a/comms/Makefile b/comms/Makefile
index ac47d1da3e6b..ba8c1b5a9a80 100644
--- a/comms/Makefile
+++ b/comms/Makefile
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@
     SUBDIR += sms_client
     SUBDIR += smstools
     SUBDIR += snooper
+    SUBDIR += soundmodem
     SUBDIR += spandsp
     SUBDIR += splat
     SUBDIR += sredird
diff --git a/comms/soundmodem/Makefile b/comms/soundmodem/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8344f8750084
--- /dev/null
+++ b/comms/soundmodem/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+# ports collection makefile for:	soundmodem
+# Date created:		4 November 2006
+# Whom:			db
+#
+# $FreeBSD$
+#
+
+PORTNAME=	soundmodem
+PORTVERSION=	0.10
+CATEGORIES=	comms hamradio
+MASTER_SITES=	http://www.baycom.org/~tom/ham/soundmodem/ \
+		http://chronos.org.uk/distfiles/
+
+MAINTAINER=	db@db.net
+COMMENT=	Amateur Radio sound modem
+
+LIB_DEPENDS=	audiofile:${PORTSDIR}/audio/libaudiofile
+
+CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--disable-alsatest
+WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/${DISTNAME}
+USE_GMAKE=	yes
+HAS_CONFIGURE=	yes
+ONLY_FOR_ARCHS=	i386
+USE_GNOME=	gtk12 libxml
+MAN8=		soundmodem.8 soundmodemconfig.8
+PLIST_FILES=	bin/soundmodemconfig etc/rc.d/soundmodem \
+		include/modem.h include/simd.h sbin/soundmodem
+
+pre-patch:
+	@${CP} ${FILESDIR}/soundmodem ${WRKSRC}
+
+post-patch:
+	${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's|%%PREFIX%%|${PREFIX}|g' \
+		${WRKSRC}/soundcard/soundmodem.8 \
+		${WRKSRC}/soundcard/main.c \
+		${WRKSRC}/configapp/src/soundmodemconfig.8 \
+		${WRKSRC}/configapp/src/main.c \
+		${WRKSRC}/soundmodem
+
+post-install:
+	${INSTALL_SCRIPT} ${WRKSRC}/soundmodem ${PREFIX}/etc/rc.d
+
+.include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
+.if ${OSVERSION} < 500000
+BROKEN=		Does not compile on FreeBSD 4.x
+.endif
+
+.include <bsd.port.post.mk>
diff --git a/comms/soundmodem/distinfo b/comms/soundmodem/distinfo
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..dd03edd54e18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/comms/soundmodem/distinfo
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+MD5 (soundmodem-0.10.tar.gz) = 6bf9acaf19c55e57628a49bdff79c8f9
+SHA256 (soundmodem-0.10.tar.gz) = e7a42c413a180b873ae76b2c252904a3e34c9807c2604f2315426443d9e28627
+SIZE (soundmodem-0.10.tar.gz) = 491112
diff --git a/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-configapp_src_main.c b/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-configapp_src_main.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..165747ba60c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-configapp_src_main.c
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- configapp/src/main.c.orig	Sun Nov  5 21:45:29 2006
++++ configapp/src/main.c	Sun Nov  5 21:45:50 2006
+@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@
+ #else /* WIN32 */
+ 
+ static xmlDocPtr doc = NULL;
+-static const char *cfgfile = "/etc/ax25/soundmodem.conf";
++static const char *cfgfile = "%%PREFIX%%/etc/soundmodem.conf";
+ 
+ static xmlNodePtr findconfig(const char *newname)
+ {
diff --git a/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-configapp_src_soundmodemconfig.8 b/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-configapp_src_soundmodemconfig.8
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..599fe256649b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-configapp_src_soundmodemconfig.8
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- configapp/src/soundmodemconfig.8.orig	Fri Aug  9 16:01:51 2002
++++ configapp/src/soundmodemconfig.8	Sun Nov  5 21:59:09 2006
+@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
+ .SH DESCRIPTION
+ .B soundmodemconfig
+ is a GUI tool for creating a configuration file for soundmodem (8).
+-The default file name is /etc/ax25/soundmodem.conf, though
++The default file name is %%PREFIX%%/etc/soundmodem.conf, though
+ any other file name may be specified on the command line.
+ 
+ 
diff --git a/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-configure b/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-configure
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d34e203d90db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-configure
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+--- configure.orig	Tue Sep 12 14:52:56 2006
++++ configure	Tue Sep 12 16:48:30 2006
+@@ -7912,7 +7912,8 @@
+ int
+ main ()
+ {
+-
++#include <stdio.h>
++printf("RUNNING a conftest!\n");
+ /* ensure backward compatibility */
+ #if !defined(SND_LIB_MAJOR) && defined(SOUNDLIB_VERSION_MAJOR)
+ #define SND_LIB_MAJOR SOUNDLIB_VERSION_MAJOR
+@@ -7979,9 +7980,6 @@
+ 
+ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: not present." >&5
+ echo "${ECHO_T}not present." >&6
+-   { { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: Sufficiently new version of libasound not found." >&5
+-echo "$as_me: error: Sufficiently new version of libasound not found." >&2;}
+-   { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }
+    alsa_found=no
+ 
+ fi
diff --git a/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-libmisc_getopt.h b/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-libmisc_getopt.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..56910e4843cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-libmisc_getopt.h
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+--- libmisc/getopt.h.orig	Mon Sep 18 22:42:44 2006
++++ libmisc/getopt.h	Tue Sep 19 17:43:44 2006
+@@ -101,7 +101,9 @@
+    errors, only prototype getopt for the GNU C library.  */
+ extern int getopt (int argc, char *const *argv, const char *shortopts);
+ #else /* not __GNU_LIBRARY__ */
++#if 0
+ extern int getopt ();
++#endif
+ #endif /* not __GNU_LIBRARY__ */
+ extern int getopt_long (int argc, char *const *argv, const char *shortopts,
+ 		        const struct option *longopts, int *longind);
diff --git a/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-pammodem_meas.c b/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-pammodem_meas.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..78d6d07aed8b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-pammodem_meas.c
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+--- pammodem/meas.c.orig	Tue Sep 19 17:44:23 2006
++++ pammodem/meas.c	Tue Sep 19 17:51:00 2006
+@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@
+ #ifdef HAVE_STROPTS_H
+ #include <stropts.h>
+ #endif
++#include <sys/param.h>
++#include <sys/types.h>
+ #ifdef HAVE_SYS_CONF_H
+ #include <sys/conf.h>
+ #endif
+@@ -45,12 +47,12 @@
+ #include <sys/soundcard.h>
+ #endif
+ 
+-#include <sys/types.h>
+ #include <sys/stat.h>
+ #include <fcntl.h>
+ #include <poll.h>
+ #include <stdio.h>
+ #include <stdlib.h>
++#include <string.h>
+ #include <strings.h>
+ #include <unistd.h>
+ #include <signal.h>
diff --git a/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-pskmodem_measpsk.c b/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-pskmodem_measpsk.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..166136953056
--- /dev/null
+++ b/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-pskmodem_measpsk.c
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- pskmodem/measpsk.c.orig	Tue Sep 19 17:51:37 2006
++++ pskmodem/measpsk.c	Tue Sep 19 17:52:15 2006
+@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@
+ #ifdef HAVE_STROPTS_H
+ #include <stropts.h>
+ #endif
++#include <sys/param.h>
++#include <sys/types.h>
+ #ifdef HAVE_SYS_CONF_H
+ #include <sys/conf.h>
+ #endif
diff --git a/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-soundcard_main.c b/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-soundcard_main.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d6d26ae93b4a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-soundcard_main.c
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- soundcard/main.c.orig	Sun Nov  5 21:44:34 2006
++++ soundcard/main.c	Sun Nov  5 21:44:53 2006
+@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@
+ 		{ "daemonize", 0, 0, 'D' },
+ 		{ 0, 0, 0, 0 }
+ 	};
+-	char *configname = NULL, *cfgname, *filename = "/etc/ax25/soundmodem.conf";
++	char *configname = NULL, *cfgname, *filename = "%%PREFIX%%/etc/soundmodem.conf";
+ 	unsigned int verblevel = 2, tosyslog = 0, simd = 1, schedrr = 0, lockmem = 0, daemonize = 0;
+         int c, err = 0;
+ 	xmlDocPtr doc;
diff --git a/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-soundcard_ptt.c b/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-soundcard_ptt.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e9226630047a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-soundcard_ptt.c
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+--- soundcard/ptt.c.orig	Sat Nov  9 10:31:53 2002
++++ soundcard/ptt.c	Mon Nov  6 00:17:03 2006
+@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@
+ 
+ #ifdef HAVE_LINUX_PPDEV_H
+ #include <linux/ppdev.h>
++#elif defined(__FreeBSD__)
++#include <dev/ppbus/ppi.h>
++#include <dev/ppbus/ppbconf.h>
+ #else
+ #include "ppdev.h"
+ #endif
+@@ -62,7 +65,11 @@
+ 
+ struct modemparams pttparams[] = {
+ 	{ "file", "PTT Driver", "Path name of the serial or parallel port driver for outputting PTT", "none", MODEMPAR_COMBO, 
++#ifdef __FreeBSD__
++	  { c: { { "none", "/dev/ttyd0", "/dev/ttyd1", "/dev/lp0", "/dev/lp1" } } } },
++#else
+ 	  { c: { { "none", "/dev/ttyS0", "/dev/ttyS1", "/dev/parport0", "/dev/parport1" } } } },
++#endif
+ 	{ NULL }
+ };
+ 
+@@ -87,7 +94,11 @@
+ 	if (!ioctl(fd, TIOCMBIC, &y)) {
+ 		state->fd = fd;
+ 		state->mode = serport;
++#ifdef __FreeBSD__
++	} else if (!ioctl(fd, PPISDATA, &x)) {
++#else
+ 	} else if (!ioctl(fd, PPCLAIM, 0) && !ioctl(fd, PPRDATA, &x)) {
++#endif
+ 		state->fd = fd;
+ 		state->mode = parport;
+ 	} else {
+@@ -122,7 +133,11 @@
+ #endif
+ 	} else if (state->mode == parport) {
+ 		reg = state->ptt | (state->dcd << 1);
++#ifdef __FreeBSD__
++		ioctl(state->fd, PPISDATA, &reg);
++#else
+ 		ioctl(state->fd, PPWDATA, &reg);
++#endif
+ 	}
+ }
+ 
+@@ -148,7 +163,11 @@
+ #endif
+ 	} else if (state->mode == parport) {
+ 		reg = state->ptt | (state->dcd << 1);
++#ifdef __FreeBSD__
++		ioctl(state->fd, PPISDATA, &reg);
++#else
+ 		ioctl(state->fd, PPWDATA, &reg);
++#endif
+ 	}
+ }
+ 
diff --git a/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-soundcard_soundmodem.8 b/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-soundcard_soundmodem.8
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b7c32e182afd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/comms/soundmodem/files/patch-soundcard_soundmodem.8
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- soundcard/soundmodem.8.orig	Fri Aug  9 16:01:52 2002
++++ soundcard/soundmodem.8	Sun Nov  5 21:47:40 2006
+@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
+ driver (enable CONFIG_MKISS).
+ .B soundmodem
+ is controlled by a configuration file. The default filename is
+-/etc/ax25/soundmodem.conf. Any other name may be specified on the command line.
++%%PREFIX%%/etc/soundmodem.conf. Any other name may be specified on the command line.
+ 
+ 
+ 
diff --git a/comms/soundmodem/files/soundmodem b/comms/soundmodem/files/soundmodem
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4bfdf0c6116e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/comms/soundmodem/files/soundmodem
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+#! /bin/sh
+#
+# PROVIDE: soundmodem
+# REQUIRE: LOGIN
+#
+# Add the following lines to /etc/rc.conf to enable soundmodem:
+#
+#soundmodem_enable="YES"
+
+. /etc/rc.subr
+
+name=soundmodem
+rcvar=`set_rcvar`
+load_rc_config $name
+soundmodem_enable=${soundmodem_enable-"NO"}
+
+command=/usr/local/sbin/soundmodem
+start_cmd=soundmodem_start
+stop_cmd=soundmodem_stop
+
+pidfile=/var/run/soundmodem.pid
+required_files=/usr/local/etc/soundmodem.conf
+
+soundmodem_start()
+{
+	echo "Starting Soundmodem: "
+	/usr/local/sbin/soundmodem --daemonize
+	return 0
+}
+soundmodem_stop()
+{
+	echo "Stopping Soundmodem: "
+	killall soundmodem
+	return 0
+}
+
+run_rc_command "$1"
diff --git a/comms/soundmodem/pkg-descr b/comms/soundmodem/pkg-descr
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..abd78f2134e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/comms/soundmodem/pkg-descr
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+soundmodem Tom's userland modem on FreeBSD
+
+WWW: http://www.baycom.org/~tom/ham/soundmodem/
+
+- Diane Bruce, VA3DB
+db@db.net