... I found this page http://www.gpss.tripoduk.com/wheregps.htm which helps explain things. Seems like NMEA output was dropped by many manufacturers. Hope...
11156
Michael Champion
mchampion425
Dec 1, 2008 10:19 pm
My D700 seems to be locking up. Almost like going to sleep while I am using APRS on VHF and UHF voice on the other band. It shows no signs of being locked up...
11157
Bernard
vk4kac
Dec 1, 2008 11:43 pm
If you are looking for a cheap GPS to hook up to the TMD-700 try the Garmen Etrex series they have NMEA, you will get speed, altitude etc. You will need to get...
11158
Eric Foster
haybailin
Dec 2, 2008 2:29 am
Switch in mic. Mine does it sporadically..... E ... -- "If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest...
11159
Stewe Passmore
spassmo
Dec 2, 2008 4:20 am
I had that exact problem. It was a couple years ago and I don't remember the details but it I seem to remember it only happened when running APRS and i think...
11160
barcode52
Dec 2, 2008 5:09 am
Check http://www.deluoelectronics.com/category/44-APRS_GPS for plug and play GPS receivers to the TMD700. These units seem to stay out of stock, but they work...
11161
Sam Cederas
k4oc
Dec 3, 2008 3:10 am
... Man I have never see that site. The site is cool. THANK YOU !! Sam Cederas K4OC Raleigh, N.C....
11162
Jim Shorney
nu0c
Dec 12, 2008 6:18 am
For anyone who emailed me directly wanting a copy of that D700 service manual, my mail server is now rejecting the attachment as too big. If you haven't got it...
11163
Dave
bluesoftail_98
Dec 12, 2008 9:48 pm
Here's the direct link http://www.radioamateur.eu/schemi/Kenwood_TM-D700_serv.pdf ... From: Jim Shorney <jshorney@...> Subject: [TMD700A] That...
11164
Steve
noskosteve
Dec 13, 2008 2:31 am
I can't figure out when to tell that the radio is ready to accept another command when the new PM has the TNC opening. How to tell when the TNC finishes...
11165
Steve
noskosteve
Dec 13, 2008 2:40 am
I can't figure out when to tell that the radio is ready to accept another command when the new PM has the TNC opening. How to tell when the TNC finishes...
11166
agcme2002
Dec 13, 2008 8:24 pm
... It appears that it's always ready to accept commands for the radio itself but, even with AI turned on, it never reports that the TNC has finished...
11167
Steve
noskosteve
Dec 15, 2008 3:22 am
... Thanks, I'm not monitoring AI, so nothing lost there. I send commands and monitor the radio's responses and act accordingly. When the TNC is in the...
11168
agcme2002
Dec 16, 2008 2:02 am
... The "opening" of the TNC is the D700 processor loading up the TNC with all the settings required to start APRS mode or Packet mode accordingly. The TNC...
11169
Steve
noskosteve
Dec 16, 2008 6:24 am
I also do not understand what comprises this 'opening" ... with all the settings As I thought. ... Confirms what I saw. TNX. 73, Steve, K9DCI...
11170
Lee M. Lemoine
n3lee
Dec 16, 2008 3:06 pm
maybe the best way to get a response is similar to how they interrogated modem status in scripts back in the 80's -- send a string (null) and wait until it...
11171
agcme2002
Dec 17, 2008 12:40 am
... wait ... type ... one) which ... challenge / ... at least ... The only problem is he's trying to communicate with the radio processor and not the TNC...
11172
Steve
noskosteve
Dec 17, 2008 5:15 am
... agcme is correct. In APRS mode you are only talking to the radio processor. It appears that the radio processor is feeding parameters to the TNC, so it...
11173
Steve
noskosteve
Dec 17, 2008 5:18 am
After pushing Send, I realize I have to do this same analysis in normal TNC mode....Ugh! 73, Steve, K9DCI ... processor ... time, ... query,...
11174
agcme2002
Dec 17, 2008 11:27 pm
... luck! ... processor. It appears ... misses radio commands ... to the radio ... Yep, you can. You use the TC command (not the TNC command). I'll have to...
11175
Steve
noskosteve
Dec 19, 2008 6:53 am
... Ahhhh That helps as it is not explained very well in the table from Jim Gill (link rotten) in N0RMO's command information. If you care to chare your...
11176
agcme2002
Dec 19, 2008 10:40 pm
... Yeah, I ran into it accidentally while I was making some custom software to do remote telecommand of a robot between a D700 and a D7. I was trying to make...
11177
Steve
noskosteve
Dec 21, 2008 4:55 am
... Interesting. Do you mean to say that the controller-to-robot link was RF between the D700 and D7? Was the D7 at the Robot...? If this is correct, how...
11178
agcme2002
Dec 21, 2008 7:35 pm
... tricks. ... Basically we turned the two radios into a wireless serial link. The D7 sat on the robot and the D700 was at the base station. Both were set...
11179
Steve
noskosteve
Dec 22, 2008 7:55 am
... would appear at the D7. Please expand a bit further, this is very interesting. I've not done regular packet. I know that you usually send simple ASCII...
11180
agcme2002
Dec 22, 2008 7:52 pm
... Yeah, basically standard packet communication involves exactly what is typed in being sent to the recipient. We had full control over the software in the...
11181
Charles "AI4RI&q...
young_gun262001
Dec 23, 2008 12:06 am
hey guys n gals... i'm trying to find a source for the knobs on the head unit. i accidentally broke the volume knob on the vhf side of the unit. anyone know...
11182
GK
glendor2
Dec 23, 2008 12:28 am
$1.95 here: http://www.partstore.com/Model/Kenwood/Kenwood/TMD700A.aspx Gary ... From: Charles "AI4RI" Blackburn To: TMD700A@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday,...
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Matthew Lawson
kc7eqo
Dec 23, 2008 12:31 am
Charlie have you tried East Coast transistor. I have bought parts for Kenwood radios there before. http://www.kenwoodparts.com/ 73 Matthew Lawson KC7EQO _____ ...