Hi to all, I'am interested by setup a Digipeater on my location. I want to purchase a tracker like OT2 or Tinitrack4 view display. I prefer OT2 tracker, but...
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J. Lance Cotton
kj5o
Jan 1, 2009 2:54 pm
... The LCD on the TT4 doesn't let you control or change anything about the data -- it just lets you see it. The OT2 can be connected to a PC through a serial...
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Rudolf Benner
ve3bdr
Jan 1, 2009 3:01 pm
My pick would be the OT2m. ... to...
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James Ewen
james_ewen
Jan 1, 2009 5:05 pm
... You could easily build or purchase an LCD device that would plug into the OT2 to allow viewing of the data being spewed out the serial port. Here's what I...
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touf_toufik
Jan 1, 2009 5:29 pm
... about the ... on the ... without ... the air ... The problem is not to find a LCD device.Without firmware update on OT2 you can't see "real" APRS packet or...
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Patrick
ve3wst
Jan 1, 2009 6:25 pm
Was there not a fork in the OT1 firmware which would output to a LCD? An option for the output in the config program would likely be the limiting factor since...
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James Ewen
james_ewen
Jan 1, 2009 7:07 pm
... What do you define as a "real" APRS packet? What do you mean by MIC-E packet (position and callsign etc. correctly)? I had one of my OT2s connected to my...
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Jan 1, 2009 7:34 pm
This is the sort of thing I was hoping to use for a T2 display: http://www.mini-box.com/PicoLCD-4X20-Sideshow It's got a backlit LCD and enough buttons to make...
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Jan 1, 2009 7:44 pm
The LCD code doesn't take a ton of space, but yeah, it does complicate some things a little. Formatting the data for display will probably take the most...
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tracker2@yahoogroups....
Jan 1, 2009 7:48 pm
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tracker2@yahoogroups....
Jan 1, 2009 7:49 pm
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touf_toufik
Jan 1, 2009 7:57 pm
Scott, I post two photos of TT4 display with APRS DATA, in file section (n_a.jpg and DSC_0012.jpg) What do you think about this display : ...
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touf_toufik
Jan 1, 2009 8:01 pm
and here you find the panel : http://www.crystalfontz.com/products/635bracket/index.html ... complicate ... LCD? ... storing ... whole 4$ ... monitor ... mode,...
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Jan 1, 2009 8:01 pm
Looks there like it's just display raw packets, just like the OT1+ LCD option. Scott...
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Jan 1, 2009 8:07 pm
I've seen that one, and some other variants. It's more expensive than the other one, and still needs a housing. Still, it might be worth checking out at least...
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Jan 1, 2009 8:14 pm
Which is great if you're mounting it in a PC case. Not so good for a dashboard. Scott...
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Wes Johnston, AI4PX
ai4px
Jan 1, 2009 8:44 pm
It sounds to me like you want a ham hud connected to the OT2. www.hamhud.net Wes ... It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must...
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Steve Glinski
qsln9mec
Jan 2, 2009 4:40 pm
I was thinking of getting an OT2 to replace my tinytracker, would like to run my Pocket PC device on the second port so I can do messaging. It seems from what...
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Jan 2, 2009 4:48 pm
You can run KISS on either port, so that'll work if your Pocket PC can handle KISS. If not, it'll need to be on port A so you can get the command console. BTW...
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touf_toufik
Jan 2, 2009 8:32 pm
Hi, I get a motorola GM950 for my futur digipeater setup. I want to use the 16 pin accessory port or RJ45 plug to connect it to my futur OT2 (when will be back...
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James Ewen
james_ewen
Jan 2, 2009 10:53 pm
... Ha, that one's easy for North American Models... I just made 3 of those on Monday... Use the 16 pin accessory plug, and a DB-9 plug. Only 4 wires are...
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touf_toufik
Jan 2, 2009 11:31 pm
Thanks James for reply, I can select for : GP1 : PTT(voice)or PTT(data) or PTT(voice&data) GP2 : PTT sense GP3 : PTT sense GP4 : PTT(voice)or PTT(data) or...
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James Ewen
james_ewen
Jan 3, 2009 2:00 am
... I'd set GP1 as your PTT, so that the cable you make is standard across many models, including those from North America. Not too sure about the External PTT...
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k4nnw
Jan 3, 2009 3:14 am
... Yeah... what he said. That's the setup I have running at the house, albeit without digipeating. When I get back home this weekend, I'll mess around with...
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Pascal
ve2hom
Jan 3, 2009 4:23 pm
Hello all, I have found at local store a 16X2 LCD display and want to know if it's compatible for connect with my tinytrak4. The display have the number...
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Pascal
ve2hom
Jan 3, 2009 4:25 pm
Sorry, i have not write on the good group...
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touf_toufik
Jan 3, 2009 8:24 pm
Kenny, TT4 display the last received packet only, TT4 display show altitude, heading etc.. When available in future firmware update it will be possible to send...
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N.P.Service,VE1NPS
ve1nps
Jan 3, 2009 11:37 pm
Throwing this question to the forum, has anyone tried connecting the 700 and Tracker2 to a Magellan Meridian? The Meridian is old but it does have serial out....
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paul sinclair
ei5gtb
Jan 4, 2009 11:02 am
I know its not exactly the same, but my Magellan SporTrack shows the waypoints perfectly.. - Paul On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 11:37 PM, N.P.Service,VE1NPS...
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Rodney
fn84ep
Jan 4, 2009 7:47 pm
I wonder if there now is some recommended set of settings that will enable me to use OT2 for Paclink with the help of AGWPE,please,tnx,73 de Rod....