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Bill York iago at pobox.com
Tue May 2 11:14:06 EDT 2006


what's the best way to connect a deluo gps to a kenwood d7?

Bill


On 5/1/06, Bill Vodall <wa7nwp at jnos.org> wrote:
>
> > Listen to Bill.  I was trying to tell him that for years but he would only
> > smile and tell me that if they only changed this and that, he would get one.
> > Well Kenwood did not change a thing and now that he got one, he loves it.
> > Not only that, he added a D700 to his collection too!
> >
> > Welcome to the real world Bill.  Hi, hi....
>
> D700/D7 are a pair of incredable radios.  I'm learning new
> features almost daily that are of the OH WOW! level.  (Hey Herb,
> did you know you can control the D700 in your mobile from the D7?
> Or from any other touch-tone radio?)
>
> This all make my original position even stronger.  25 cents of silicon
> and a bit of software would make a D700 into the missing silver bullet
> of amateur digital communications.  Some day I hope to find a Kenwood
> person that cares about selling tens of thousands more radios with only minor
> engineering modifications and corner them until they understand the
> issues.
>
> In the meantime I'm looking for an enlightened OO to help me
> shake things up a bit.  Every APRS packet from a D700 is
> "technically" deserving of an OO citation.  Maybe if we get a few
> on the books Kenwood will notice and fix that minor (software only)
> issue.
>
> As long as I'm raving, here's a great D700 tips and tricks page
> by AJ3U that I discovered yesterday.  His mobile SATGATE config
> is very cool.
>
>   http://aj3u.com/aprs/tm-d700.php
>
> 73
> Bill
>
>
>
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