[aprssig] Nuvi 350 still on sale thru the end of Aug 09 WEB Only

Bob Bruninga bruninga at usna.edu
Sun Aug 2 11:55:39 EDT 2009


> [the Agelent cable] will display all heard 
> stations on the screen.  HOWEVER, it will 
> not display them as real APRS ICONS
> like the G5, but will display the callsigns and a
> dot. 

Oh, I though the Agelent cable did a minimal translation from the hundreds of APRS symbls to at least a subset of the standard Garmin symbols? 
>   <snip> 
>   for GPS input. Charlie bought one, works on his
>   D710. They also place the
>   location of the HEARD APRS station on the screen,
>   just like the G5 ($600),
>   and update the current ICON, moving it as required.
>   </snip>
>    
>   Does the HEARD Station display function also work on
>   the D-700A?
>    
>   I already have the body of the D700 hidden in the
>   back with a Trimble gps module with home brewed
>   rs-232 conversion also in the back of the car
>   It would be well worth pulling another cable up to
>   the front of the car if I could get heard stations
>   on a gps screen at a price like this.
>    
>   I also have an RS-232 cable running up front for my
>   laptop to run UIView32 but that is not nearly as
>   portable as a small gps unit such as thisfor
>   everyday use.  The AVMap is not something I care to
>   spend that much on (cheap ham syndrome.)
>    
>   Tnx and 73'
>   Clay Melhorn N9IO Bonfield, IL
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