[aprssig] D710 questions

[Andrew Rich (Home)]

The COM port on the head looks like "Decode ouput"

So you would not be able to send data for TX here ?

You would need to connect to the body of the radio data port ?

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Andrew Rich
Aiways Technical Officer Grade 4
Surveillance - RADAR ADS-B
Amateur Radio Callsign VK4TEC
email: vk4tec at tech-software.net
web: www.tech-software.net
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andrew Rich (Home)" <vk4tec at tech-software.net>
To: <wa2mct at mearle.com>; "TAPR APRS Mailing List" <aprssig at tapr.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2009 8:12 AM
Subject: Re: [aprssig] D710 questions


> 01. The TNC has moved into the head ?
>
> Looks that way - you can use the head stand alone
>
> 02. The com connector on the head, is that RS232 and is it a plug I  can 
> buy ?
>
>
>
> 03. The GPS port, 4800 ? what sentences ?
>
> 2400/4800/9600
>
> 04. The data port on the back - straight of disc ? so I can use those 
> modes that need a DISC tap from here ?
>
> CD-ROM-ALL-English.pdf
>
> 05. cct diagrams ?
>
> Still looking
>
> 06. The "PC" connector on the body, just goes to the head ?
>
> Must do - there is no TNC in the radio anymore
>
> 07. Can I use the D710 as a "TNC" so I can write LINUX programs for it ? 
> serial
>
> Looks like it
>
> 08. I am confused about the TNC moving to the head, and yet there is the 
> connectors still on the radio.
>
> Can someone confirm ?
>
> 09. Is my only option to feed GPS into the head ?
>
> Looks like it - bummer - will have to make a 5V supply for GPS18
>
> 10. I need 5 volts for my GPS GARMIN 18 - somewhere on D710 ?
>
> Can't see any
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> Andrew Rich
> Aiways Technical Officer Grade 4
> Surveillance - RADAR ADS-B
> Amateur Radio Callsign VK4TEC
> email: vk4tec at tech-software.net
> web: www.tech-software.net
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mark Earle" <wa2mct at mearle.com>
> To: "Andrew Rich (Home)" <vk4tec at tech-software.net>; "TAPR APRS Mailing 
> List" <aprssig at tapr.org>
> Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2009 7:52 AM
> Subject: Re: [aprssig] D710 questions
>
>
>> I'm sure this is answered here:
>>
>> http://www.kenwoodusa.com/Support/Amateur_Radio/#_
>>
>> You may download the user's and advanced manual(s).
>>
>> Andrew Rich (Home) wrote:
>>> 01. The TNC has moved into the head ?
>>> 02. The com connector on the head, is that RS232 and is it a plug I
>>> can buy ?
>>> 03. The GPS port, 4800 ? what sentences ?
>>> 04. The data port on the back - straight of disc ? so I can use those
>>> modes that need a DISC tap from here ?
>>> 05. cct diagrams ?
>>> 06. The "PC" connector on the body, just goes to the head ?
>>> 07. Can I use the D710 as a "TNC" so I can write LINUX programs for it
>>> ? serial
>>> 08. I am confused about the TNC moving to the head, and yet there is
>>> the connectors still on the radio.
>>> 09. Is my only option to feed GPS into the head ?
>>> 10. I need 5 volts for my GPS GARMIN 18 - somewhere on D710 ?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----------------------------------------------------------
>>> Andrew Rich
>>> Aiways Technical Officer Grade 4
>>> Surveillance - RADAR ADS-B
>>> Amateur Radio Callsign VK4TEC
>>> email: vk4tec at tech-software.net <mailto:vk4tec at tech-software.net>
>>> web: www.tech-software.net <http://www.tech-software.net>
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