Either way will work. That first option will erase your configuration, though. Did you get the firmware listing when you hit the 'web' button? Scott...
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Tyson S.
timbercutter
Feb 4, 2008 4:38 pm
I tried (sort of), to update the firmware to the newest version and was unsuccessful, do I use the very first "connect to tracker" screen and select "erase...
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Patrick
ve3wst
Feb 4, 2008 2:47 pm
Why leave out the GPS? Put in one of the OEM modules like this one: http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=8234 and then you can have...
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Fred Hillhouse
Broncus
Feb 4, 2008 2:17 pm
Hi Scott, I wonder if the T2 can be installed into a eeePC. Hmm ... http://beta.ivancover.com/wiki/index.php/Eee_PC_Internal_Upgrades I would leave out the GPS...
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Feb 4, 2008 6:39 am
Go get the mini-B to serial pigtail cable (I think I posted the part number earlier), wire it up 2 - Yellow, 3 - White, 5 - Black on a female DB9, and plug it...
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Clay Jackson
clay_jackson
Feb 4, 2008 6:32 am
Hey, Scott - WAY COOL with the Nuvi. I've got 2 350s, one in my wife's car and one in my daughter's truck - now I'll have to either convince my wife to let me...
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Mark Patton
k0yg
Feb 3, 2008 7:40 pm
Hi Greg, I've had the same problem with an Ultimeter 2000. I noticed that it works correctly the first packet after power-up and gets very confused after a...
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mail@...
gregbond57536
Feb 3, 2008 7:33 pm
I'm having trouble with the T2 mangling the weather data from an Ultimeter 800 weather station. The same station works flawlessly through a OT1x R3. It doesn't...
2858
nancetx
Feb 3, 2008 4:38 am
Scott, Thank you for your reply and helpful info! I have the Garmin Nuvi 650. Nancy K5NAA...
2857
Scott Miller
n1vg
Feb 3, 2008 12:37 am
... Which model is the Nuvi specifically? The Garmin site lists a few models that are supported. I'll be very interested in hearing how it works with the...
2856
nancetx
Feb 3, 2008 12:26 am
Alright, I'm considering which tracker to purchase. My equipment: VX-R7, Nuvi 600 series, Garmin X10 (do I wish someone would get bluetooth with a tracker and...
2855
Scott Miller
n1vg
Feb 3, 2008 12:23 am
Certainly not in exactly the same way (it's a Garmin proprietary protocol) but that's not to say they don't have some interface for AVL or fleet management....
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Feb 2, 2008 10:16 pm
... I'm not sure it'd exactly be a slight modification, but it could be done. The main problem is that the Kenwoods (unless they've changed substantially with...
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Tim Smith
rt_smith
Feb 2, 2008 8:59 pm
Scott: I think this is one of the more spectacular breakthru's in making APRS truly utilitarian and cost effective. This seems to be a great alternative to...
2852
Scott Miller
n1vg
Feb 2, 2008 8:23 pm
Ok, message origination is working - you can now send a message to a designated recipient rather than just replying. Also, if the message is prefixed with...
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Bob Burns W9RXR
k4rxr
Feb 2, 2008 5:45 pm
... I agree. Definitely smaller than a triple-7. You pilot geeks may have seen this before, but I found it to be pretty impressive: ...
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Feb 2, 2008 4:32 pm
Hmm, photo on QRZ still looks like a Cessna 140 in the snow to me. Scott...
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captnkliegle
Feb 2, 2008 3:43 pm
Was doing M.84 over the North Atlantic every week until last October, when I got my captains bid back after'corporate' downsizing due to 9-11 and economy. Now...
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jkelly@home
jeffreypkelly
Feb 2, 2008 12:27 am
Me Too! (Nuvi 350) Jeff KT2K...
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jkelly@home
jeffreypkelly
Feb 2, 2008 12:23 am
Me Too! (Nuvi 250) Jeff KT2K OK Scott....how are you making all this magic happen? I have a NUVI 650 and would like to use some of thee features with my APRS ...
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Scott Sandvik
essandvik
Feb 1, 2008 9:00 pm
Pretty cool! scott sandvik ke5ohf...
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Feb 1, 2008 8:08 pm
None listed on Garmin's site. The Nuvi 350 isn't a bad form factor for carrying around, but it's more delicate than most handhelds. Also, I'm not sure it's...
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Curt, WE7U
we7u
Feb 1, 2008 7:59 pm
... D7 as well. Are there any handheld GPS'es that this might work on? Since you're talking "fleet management mode" these must be vehicle GPS'es and therefore...
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Jason KG4WSV
joeuser66
Feb 1, 2008 7:58 pm
What was that ringing sound? the death knell of the D7xx, maybe? Very cool! -Jason kg4wsv...
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Feb 1, 2008 7:53 pm
How cool is this? http://n1vg.net/images/nuvi-inbox.jpg I got the Nuvi into fleet management mode, and it adds menu items for messaging. Shown here is my D7A...
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Jason KG4WSV
joeuser66
Feb 1, 2008 7:51 pm
There's the standard APRS telemetry format, and some hardware has support for it. (It's probably designed around something the KPC-3 does by default). There...
2840
usna71
Feb 1, 2008 7:34 pm
Hello: Anyone who can help point me in the right direction to transmit telemetry data from a balloon? I want to send a position report every two minutes and...
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Steve
kf6wax
Feb 1, 2008 3:07 pm
or maybe something like "AI4PX was not copied" rofl...sorry just could not resist that!! <G> But a really great idea Wes!! 73 Steve, kf6wax...
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Wes Johnston, AI4PX
ai4px
Feb 1, 2008 2:04 pm
THe other thing that would be slick would be if you could access the text to speech voices.... and use the nuvi speech synthesis as an aprs output device....
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Steve
kf6wax
Feb 1, 2008 10:04 am
Scott, Do you know if the TomTom Go920 is possible to access in the same way as the Garmin Nuvi you mentioned below?? It has a (what I call) mini usb to...
