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[David Rush]

Duct tape.

That, and build a Y cable that mates to the Deluo connector (probably 
mini-din but could be DB-9) and breaks out the 5 VDC power the Deluo 
needs and the data the Deluo spits out.  Wire the data to a 2.5 mm 
stereo plug that'll go into the D7.

David, ky7dr

Bill York wrote:
> what's the best way to connect a deluo gps to a kenwood d7?
>
> Bill
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>
> 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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