... the GPS needs to be in Garmin 9600 mode; NMEA 4800 is the default. -Jason kg4wsv...
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CASEY TIPPMANN
casey_joe_ti...
Sep 1, 2008 1:39 pm
i run a few t2`s with garmin 60CS`s. they do work in NMEA mode, but the station ID`s tend to get jumbled up. Run it in GARMIN mode. ou can access the mode...
4698
k9sarfrog
Sep 1, 2008 1:51 pm
Yes. I am now in Garmin mode with 9600 baud selected (still has the autobaud selected). Here is a screenshot what was my configuration before changing Serial...
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Jason KG4WSV
joeuser66
Sep 1, 2008 2:40 pm
... that's the T2 mode; the GPS unit also has to be in garmin/9600 mode. The GPS doesn't have an "auto" mode, so it has to be set manually. The GPS will do...
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Bob Poortinga
x062752
Sep 1, 2008 3:10 pm
... I run a GPSMap 60Cs with at T2-135. Unfortunately, running the 60Cs in Garmin mode results in the "bread crumb" waypoint problem and the display quickly...
4701
k9sarfrog
Sep 1, 2008 3:11 pm
yes the garmin is also in Garmin Mode. And the tracker unit is TX so that part is working. And the LED for the RX is lightening up as well. ... the ... ...
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Sep 1, 2008 4:16 pm
Hmmm... I've got the 60CS and it works perfectly. What firmware revision do you have in yours? Scott...
4703
Dave
myozone_uk
Sep 1, 2008 4:25 pm
Would this also work on a Garmin Vista (not colour) ?...
4704
EM Sharp
wa2ysm
Sep 1, 2008 4:42 pm
Perhaps this is not really the proper forum for this question, but here it is anyway. Does anyone know what the steps are to load/install custom symbols in my...
4705
Scott Miller
n1vg
Sep 1, 2008 4:54 pm
As far as I know, you can't. Anyone else tried? Scott...
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CASEY TIPPMANN
casey_joe_ti...
Sep 1, 2008 5:54 pm
Thats wierd. Ive made a few trips with mine 1000+ miles and never had a single bread crumb. I started out in NMEA mode and had the bread crumb problem and a...
4707
k9sarfrog
Sep 1, 2008 10:46 pm
The Garmin unit is set to UTM with WGS84. I assume since it is providing the data to the tracker, that it should also be recieving. Can I exclude the Garmin...
4708
Margie and Dave
va3dk
Sep 2, 2008 6:45 am
... Hi Scott, Tnx for the quick response! At home I use the OT2 in place of my KAM+ with my Icom 28H or my old Yaesu 207 HT. Both take grounded PTT and work...
4709
Patrick
ve3wst
Sep 2, 2008 10:58 am
What are your settings for the 28h (squelch, volume, etc)? I've spent a little time playing with mine and can't seem to get RX to work reliably... It...
4710
Margie and Dave
va3dk
Sep 2, 2008 3:43 pm
Hi Guys, i have been running the Nuvi350 for a day or so now and got the "My Locations Memory is Full" message this morning. Tried powering down, resetting etc...
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Fred Hillhouse
Broncus
Sep 2, 2008 3:54 pm
Have you tried deleting waypoints? This is a good use of only displaying waypoints within a particular range. _____ From: tracker2@yahoogroups.com...
4712
Garrett Sloan
gsdatplace
Sep 2, 2008 11:46 pm
Afternoon Scott, I received my OT2 and parts the other day (in a order from VE6SBS) thank you, I guess I have to get James his unit back now... A quick...
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Sep 3, 2008 1:56 am
... I wouldn't guarantee it - I think things like text messaging override the PTT input. Scott...
4714
Margie and Dave
va3dk
Sep 3, 2008 2:45 am
Tnx for the suggestion. Do you use the PC to delete waypoints? If so how do you do this? TIA. Dave. ... range. ... Behalf...
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Sep 3, 2008 4:51 am
The older eTrex Vista (not USB) should work fine. Scott...
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Barry L. Lankford
barryinal
Sep 3, 2008 11:46 am
Is the capability to "only display waypoints within a particular range" a Tracker2 capability or a Nuvi350 capability? I ask because I don't presently have...
4717
Fred Hillhouse
Broncus
Sep 3, 2008 12:45 pm
I keep a waypoint file so reloading my GPS is easy. First, I delete all waypoints in GPS [GPS function], then load the waypoints back in. I use ExpertGPS for...
4718
Fred Hillhouse
Broncus
Sep 3, 2008 1:04 pm
I don't know how if many GPS units allow deleting waypoints from the communication port. It appears Garmin mostly does not. I say mostly because maybe the...
4719
Brent Gay
bp_gay
Sep 3, 2008 1:40 pm
The ability to set the range of stations (in miles) that populate the Nuvi is a T2 feature...I believe the command is "maxrange"; if I remember correctly. I use...
4720
Scott Miller
n1vg
Sep 4, 2008 2:42 am
It's the interface mode that matters - should have options for NMEA IN/OUT and GARMIN. Yes, you can just connect to the T2 using a comm program. Make sure ...
4721
Scott Miller
n1vg
Sep 4, 2008 2:48 am
... Yes, it should activate the relay. The otwincfg instructions haven't kept up with the program - I've been debating whether to make that part of the T2...
4722
Scott Miller
n1vg
Sep 4, 2008 2:59 am
... It's the MAXRANGE command on the T2. ... Only there ARE no 'delete waypoint' commands. I've been begging for one for years now. ... 10 callsigns would...
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Sep 4, 2008 4:04 am
... Not presently. I'd have to think about the best way to do that. Could be just an ON/OFF option to disable position packets if weather data is available....
4724
Margie and Dave
va3dk
Sep 4, 2008 5:58 am
Tnx Fred, Some success here... You are right deleting waypoints is a GPS function but with the Nuvi350 I have to delete from "My Favorites" each location...
4725
Brent Gay
bp_gay
Sep 4, 2008 2:07 pm
Try the Garmin Mappoint software to manage your favs. As far as sending a message to people on the Internet, would an email work? If so, try -email...
