... That's the exact situation I'm in. I have the old EarthMate and the Byonics module (in retrospect, not the best choice). Not only does it have a...
... Byonics module (in retrospect, not the best choice). Not only does it have a significant time to fix, but it stupidly puts out the "home" position as a...
I use a Deluo with my D700. I mounted a 7808 regulator inside the D700, and powered it off the 12v pin of the original 8v regulator in the radio that's only...
... You could get a Garmin GPS 16HVS It has two internal voltage regulators and will run on anything between 8 and 40 VDC. Waterproof and cost less than $100...
I have just joined the forum. I have a New D-700 and the best place to mount the control head is on the dash. I am afraid of the solar heat though. Has anyone...
Solar "heat" isn't as much the problem as is direct sunlight on the screen. Even with the a/c running it can wash out, i.e., can't read the screen, but ...
Bruce, I have my dipslay mounted on the dash as this made the best location so that I could see it and not have to turn my head away from the road. During the...
... Yes, I do the same thing. I usually have a ball cap in my truck and I just put it right over the head unit when I get out to keep the direct sunlight off....
I cover all of my remote heads or remove them for security when I park outside my garage, and they are covered in the garage, if I really don't trust the area...
HI guys, I am using a D700 mobile also, but I have a differnent approach. I purchased a XM / Sirrus radio head windshield mount. (Sorry guys in California)....
Stupid Ca law. CA vehicle code: Material Obstructing or Reducing Driver's View 26708. (a) (1) No person shall drive any motor vehicle with any object or...
... Fun-for-thought,,,,,as opposed to food-for-thought....... A long time ago, in another state where I was called a fire chief, several of the volunteer...
Hello group. On my TM-d700 I had a failure, it was standing on, just RX and suddenly died. I opend the box and found there is a component missing on the print....
I have a GPS 18-PC (12 volt lighter plug and serial port). I have tried to build a cable that converts the serial to the sub mini plug that the D700 requires...
Just hooked mine up the other day. With the Cable that came with the radio, the White wire goes into pin1, the red to pin2 and the ground to 5. Hope that...
This may help with wiring of the Garmin 18PC The female DB-9 serial connector is wired as: GPS18 DB-9 TX 2 RX 3 GND 5 Please note that TX is transmit...
I am looking to buy a Garmin 18 for APRS. But I have questions. Can unit be hooked up to TM-D700A alone, or does it have to be hooked up to laptop. I like...
Thanks for the replies! I considered the section cup mount. That's pretty cool but I think that the dash mount is better for my Honda Civic. Did the mount have...
I am in a similar situation. I want to be able to do have a toy that I can hack on so I decided to get an older used laptop for $200. I haven't gotten it all...
Nope it worked out of the box. mine was originayl dash mounted and let me tell you it gets hot in the sun.... just ridding around not sitting in the car...
The GPS 18 has no display. It works fine with the D700. If you get the PC version, it's already got a serial connector on it and a cig lighter power supply. It...
This company's stuff is a bit pricey but the mount designed for my 2004 Marauder worked out well. http://www.pro-fit-intl.com/ Disclosure: If I remember, I...
Grady, I hooked up the Garmin 18 (the bare wire model) to my TM-D700A. I brought 12 volt car power into a box to a 5V regulator to power the 18. I don't...
Thanks to all who send me a message or email! Got it figured out. Had a shorted connection in the sub mini plug. All works well now! Again thanks to all! ...
... Hi Don, There are four simple steps to put the D700 into cross-band repeat mode: 1. Set your A side to the VHF frequency that is the "target" of your ...
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