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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Sorted</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>The COM PORT on the D710A head is the"TNC PORT" -
makes sense.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>If you have the COM PORT turned on and the radio in
"APRS"</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>You will get GPS positions and received packets -
and your prompt is "?"</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>If you have the COM PORT turned on and the radio in
"APRS12" <TNC BUTTON></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>You will get "?" which is the radio asking for a
command</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>To get the radio into "TNC" mode, you must send it
this:- (ui-view extract)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>[INIT_COMMANDS]<BR>TC 1<BR>;Enable TNC on band
A<BR>TN 2,0<BR>;Use TN 2,1 for band B<BR>;Use TN 2,2 for A=TX and B=RX<BR>;Use
TN 2,3 for A=RX and B=TX<BR>;ECHO or E<BR>;values OFF/ON<BR>;default ON<BR>E
OFF<BR>;DIGIPEAT or DIG<BR>;values OFF/ON<BR>;default ON<BR>DIG OFF<BR>;GBAUD or
GB baud rate of the GPS hooked up to the radio,<BR>;values
2400/4800/9600<BR>;default 4800<BR>GB 9600<BR>;HBAUD or HB TNC baud
rate<BR>;values 1200/9600<BR>;default 1200<BR>HB 1200<BR>;GPSTEXT or
GPST<BR>;values $GPRMC/$GPGGA/$PNTS<BR>;others may work haven't tried
them<BR>;default $PNTS<BR>GPST $GPRMC<BR>;LTMMON or LTM<BR>;Specifies the
interval for displaying a message<BR>;determined by LTEXT on the screen 1 second
intervals<BR>;values 0-250<BR>;default is 0 or off.<BR>LTM 10<BR>;LTMHEAD or
LTMH<BR>;values OFF/ON<BR>;default is ON<BR>LTMH ON<BR>;LOCATION or LOC method
of sending GPS Data<BR>;10 second intervals<BR>;parameters EVERY or E, AFTER or
A<BR>;values 0-250<BR>;default 0 or off<BR>LOC E 0<BR>;MONITOR or M monitor
packets<BR>;values OFF/ON<BR>;default ON<BR>M ON<BR>;MCOM moniter control
packets<BR>;values OFF/ON<BR>;default OFF<BR>MCOM ON<BR>;MSTAMP or MS display
data and time info for packets<BR>;values ON/OFF<BR>;default OFF<BR>MS
OFF<BR>;CONOK or CONO accept request and return UA packet<BR>;values
ON/OFF<BR>;default ON<BR>CONO OFF<BR>;PACLEN or P max length of data<BR>;values
0-255<BR>;default 128<BR>P 250<BR>;UIDIGI or UI<BR>;values OFF/ON
CALL1,...,CALL14<BR>;default OFF<BR>UI OFF<BR>;UIFLOOD OR UIF<BR>;values
ID/NOID/FIRST<BR>;default NOID<BR>UIF NOID<BR>;UITRACE or UIT<BR>;values 5
alphanumeric characters<BR>;default<BR>UIT %<BR>;XFLOW or X software flow
contorl<BR>;values OFF/ON<BR>;default ON<BR>X OFF<BR>;HEADERLN or HE<BR>;values
OFF/ON<BR>;default OFF<BR>HEADER OFF<BR>;NEWMODE or NE<BR>;values
OFF/ON<BR>;default OFF<BR>NE ON<BR>;NOMODE or NO<BR>;values OFF/ON<BR>;default
OFF<BR>NO OFF</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>[EXIT_COMMANDS]<BR>LTM 0</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>The port on the back of the main (radio) unit only
responds with "?" implying that you can only do memory or frequency type
commands on that port.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>It does not respond to being put into "TNC
mode"</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Andrew VK4TEC</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
<DIV
style="FONT: 10pt arial; BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=vk4tec@tech-software.net
href="mailto:vk4tec@tech-software.net">Andrew Rich</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=aprssig@tapr.org
href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">TAPR APRS Mailing List</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Cc:</B> <A title=ozaprs@aprs.net.au
href="mailto:ozaprs@aprs.net.au">Australian APRS Users</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, November 06, 2009 7:09
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> D710 TNC</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Com port on head only seems to output GPS pos and
received packets</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Command prompt is "?"</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Com port on back of radio only return command
prompt "?"</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>How do I get into the TNC with a laptop
?</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Andrew
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