[aprssig] D710 questions

Andrew Rich (Home) vk4tec at tech-software.net
Sat Aug 22 18:22:20 EDT 2009


The com port speed seems to be the "head" connector speed ?

The PC port speed is the speed of the connector on the body ?

Odd. I would have thought it passed straight thru

I need a diag


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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
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andrew Rich (Home)" <vk4tec at tech-software.net>
To: "Andrew Rich (Home)" <vk4tec at tech-software.net>; <wa2mct at mearle.com>; 
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Subject: Re: [aprssig] D710 questions


> 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 ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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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 <mailto:vk4tec at tech-software.net>
>>>> web: www.tech-software.net <http://www.tech-software.net>
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