<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:14pt"><div><span>Byon</span></div><div><span></span> </div><div>Count me in also.</div><div> </div><div>I have a Garmin Astro(dog tracker) and I think it uses the same protocol as the Rhino. It looks almost identical.</div><div> </div><div>Jerry - N7QVU</div><div>TT4 & Astro owner<br></div><blockquote style="padding-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px; margin-left: 5px; border-left-color: rgb(16, 16, 255); border-left-width: 2px; border-left-style: solid;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 14pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> <div style="margin: 5px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); height: 0px; line-height: 0; font-size: 0px;" class="hr"
contentEditable="false" readonly="true"></div> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Bob Bruninga <bruninga@usna.edu><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> 'TAPR APRS Mailing List' <aprssig@tapr.org> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Friday, January 27, 2012 6:45 AM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [aprssig] Track Garmin Rinos in field, display data on Windows Laptop, hopefully merge with APRS<br> </font> </div> <br>
I'm all for it! I have 3 Rinos. Bob, WB4APR<br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: <a href="mailto:aprssig-bounces@tapr.org" ymailto="mailto:aprssig-bounces@tapr.org">aprssig-bounces@tapr.org</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:aprssig-bounces@tapr.org" ymailto="mailto:aprssig-bounces@tapr.org">aprssig-bounces@tapr.org</a>] On Behalf<br>Of Byon Garrabrant<br>Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 12:16 AM<br>To: TAPR APRS Mailing List<br>Subject: Re: [aprssig] Track Garmin Rinos in field, display data on Windows<br>Laptop, hopefully merge with APRS<br><br>I've actually done a fair bit of research on the Rino over the air<br>protocol in the past, and have it mostly parsed, so was planning to<br>eventually release a special firmware for the TinyTrak4 which would<br>listen to Rino audio from any radio/scanner, and output APRS format<br>serial strings to be plotted via any APRS application. I wasn't sure<br>if there was an interest in this, but perhaps
there is, and I should<br>bump that project's priority.<br><br>Byon<br><br>On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 4:50 PM, Steve Noskowicz <<a href="mailto:noskosteve@yahoo.com" ymailto="mailto:noskosteve@yahoo.com">noskosteve@yahoo.com</a>><br>wrote:<br>><br>><br>> Hmmm. Thoughts.<br>> Seems like a digi that can do Rhino --> APRS objects would put them on<br>the local APRS net and provide all the features of APRS for both the Rhinos<br>and APRS - and, I think be ok for special ops rather than full time. This<br>would be third party traffic, no?; and the Digi op would be in 'control'. <br>If done on the regional APRS freq, then it is also on the net. I'd have to<br>think about going APRS --> Rhino; that's an even more sticky legal wicket. <br>I do not know the capabilities of gpsman or xastir.<br>> If xastir also does digi can understand Rhino, it would "easily" be able<br>to output them in
APRS, no...?<br>><br>> Although an APRS client with Rhino input would what is being asked for,<br>but getting the rhino over in the APRS domain gets all the APRS features.<br>><br>> --<br>> 73, Steve, K9DCI<br>><br>><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>aprssig mailing list<br><a href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org" ymailto="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">aprssig@tapr.org</a><br><a href="https://www.tapr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aprssig" target="_blank">https://www.tapr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aprssig</a><br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>aprssig mailing list<br><a href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org" ymailto="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">aprssig@tapr.org</a><br><a href="https://www.tapr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aprssig" target="_blank">https://www.tapr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aprssig</a><br><br><br> </div> </div> </blockquote> </div></body></html>