[aprssig] New Kenwood radio?

Robert Bruninga bruninga at usna.edu
Tue Sep 19 12:02:57 EDT 2006


> The Tracker2 in Garmin binary mode will use an 
> appropriate distinct symbol for each station type, 
> and I think there is (or will be) provisions for a 
> custom icon set downloaded to your GPS to make it 
> even better.  I have used it in the former mode, 
> and it is orders of magnitude ahead of the NMEA 
> waypoint feature of the D7/D700.

Can  you fill in the details of how this works?
There has to be a "maping" of APRS symbols to Garmin
Symbols or something.  Where does that take place?

Thanks.
Just trying to get up to speed here.

Bob





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