"Ok, just checked and Waypoints are on, I just set Maxrange to 50. I don't live in a metropolitan but there are about 10 stations I should be seeing with that...
Unless you do some serious application work, your OT2/Nuvi combination will only display what you can hear and decode on the APRS RF. APRS-IS, which is used...
I now understand better. I never had a display of APRS in car like shown on the nuvi till now. Used to use a TT3 in the car, and told people to look for me...
aprs.fi shows the last known location of WD0AFQ-2 as somewhere in Bangladesh. Did you move recently? ;-) http://aprs.fi/info/WD0AFQ-2 This calls your...
If aprs.fi gets a position off in the boonies, it can be quite a while before you can show up on that site back home. It will take as long as it would take you...
is anyone using the opentracker-ot2m with the Street Pilot c530? I already have the c530 and am looking at getting the tracker for APRS. Thanks Ron WR5RR...
... Antenna problem. Hooked the thing in my car and it works like it should. Thanks for the replies. System from car will not work on the base antenna either. ...
I have confirmed the cable pin outs match the diagram posted for the TH-G71. I can receive data but cant get the OM2 to trigger the PTT to transmit my...
Adrian, You can test the PTT by removing the radio connector from the OT2 and shorting pin 3 (PTT) to pin 6 (GND). That should key the TH-G71. If it doesn't,...
Does the C530 do NMEA data via a serial port? Other people don't have to have used that specific GPS model for it to work for you. Read your manual. James ...
I looked at a C530 I saw on sale a while ago, and it does apparently support the FMI interface via the 18 pin connection, but I never tried it with the OT2. ...
I made a post when I first registered and it is missing. I searched for posts between 1 Apr and 1 June and it says there are no posts. Anyways, I am locked out...
Just run otwincfg and select the erase/reload option and load the firmware with the default settings. As long as you remember to turn on the OT2m *after*...
Has anybody had any experience with the Pharos [aka Microsoft] GPS-360? I just picked one up on a Field Day Austion and am wondering what to do with it. It...
What settings did you use, and what program? I didn't get anything that was readable, only some symbols, etc. Your output looks like it would work. What I'd...
Thanks, set both the port and hyperterm to 4800 and XON/XOFF and voila, it started spewing out sentences. Configured UI_View and it worked as well. .bc nr4c ...
thanks for the info tried all the hardware stuff and looks like it was good so i tried fiddling with menu settings and it turns out on Menu option 15...
Thanks for the info. I did recheck the cable interface and when that did not correct the problem I fiddled with the menu settings. Turns out menu option 15...
When I issue the command --VOLTAGE ON, and then issue command --INFO, I see a bunch of stats. Interesting, I see VOLT: 15.27. Why is that? I'm supplying 12.0...
Yes Garmin has the cable, and so does the Tracker website. Garmin says it is compatible with the Fleet Management system. Like I said, I already own this GPS...