I have an opentracker+ and I know it gets it's power from the serial/ radio connector. Can the Tracker2 be powered in the same way? Or does it need power to...
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Tom Hayward
kd7lxl
Aug 4, 2009 5:46 am
... Yes, the Tracker2 can be powered through the radio port, pin 7, same at the OT+ I'm running a Tracker2 this way now. My radio has 13.8V output available on...
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Fred Hillhouse
Broncus
Aug 4, 2009 12:59 pm
I connect my T2 to a Phoenix SX and draw the power from it and run it right into the radio port with the rest of the radio connections. :) Best regards, Fred...
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Aug 4, 2009 2:54 pm
No, the RJ45 cables are only for the SR1. You can use an RJ45 to DB9 adapter, but it takes a little wiring. Scott...
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Aug 4, 2009 2:54 pm
Yes, it'll work exactly the same. Scott...
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James Ewen
james_ewen
Aug 5, 2009 9:55 pm
... The wiki is a wonderful thing... http://wiki.argentdata.com/index.php?title=Radio_Wiring James VE6SRV...
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Tom Hayward
kd7lxl
Aug 5, 2009 9:56 pm
... This works! Thank you. The way the documentation reads I thought it was not correct to use a number in the alias. I thought an alias of WIDE1 would then...
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Keith VE7GDH
ve7gdh
Aug 7, 2009 7:35 pm
IZ4ISN wrote... ... From: "iz4isn" <iz4isn@...> To: "Keith VE7GDH" Sent: Friday, August 07, 2009 2:33 AM Subject: firmware 54740 ... You somehow sent your...
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Fred Hillhouse
Broncus
Aug 7, 2009 7:54 pm
Grab the latest OTWINCFG.EXE from the website. _____ From: tracker2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:tracker2@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Keith VE7GDH Sent: Friday,...
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iz4isn
Aug 8, 2009 8:52 pm
... OK OK tank you GRAZIE un saluto da Rimini 73 to all...
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iz4isn
Aug 8, 2009 8:53 pm
Hello to all, who helps me find the firmaware built 54740 I have a Traker2 and I was stuck and I had to replace the Firmaware, but the site Argent Data System...
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usna71
Aug 9, 2009 3:41 pm
Hello: I continue to be confused by the alias and the Alias section in the Digipeater wiki page for the Tracker2 is not helping me. It talks about an alias of...
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Rudy Benner
rudybenner
Aug 9, 2009 3:46 pm
WIDE is an alias, WIDE1 is a different alias, as is WIDE2. The -1 part of WIDE1-1 is the number of hops for that alias. You can have WIDE1-4 if you want. The...
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Phillip
zl2tze
Aug 9, 2009 7:19 pm
Before you rush out and make changes NOTE it is WIDEN-n Not WIDEn-N WIDE2-1 or WIDE2-2 NOT WIDE1-4 or WIDE1-2 73 Phillip ZL2TZE ... From: Rudy Benner ...
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Rudy Benner
rudybenner
Aug 9, 2009 8:51 pm
Have you actually TRIED WIDE1-3? I have....
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k7ybz
Aug 10, 2009 3:55 am
Scott, I was looking for something when I came across this post. Did you ever get the data you needed? I do have an AvMap Geosat V and a D710A if you need more...
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James Ewen
james_ewen
Aug 10, 2009 4:55 am
... Well, in this part of the world we use the notation WIDEn-N. ... Generally the concept was to launch a packet with 'n' and 'N' being equal, with the...
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Keith VE7GDH
ve7gdh
Aug 10, 2009 4:52 pm
Rudy (callsign) wrote... ... Yes, but it is poor practice. In WIDEn-N the "n" is the maximum number of hops and the "N" is the remaining number of hops. Using...
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Bruce Kreutzer
bkreutzer
Aug 10, 2009 10:05 pm
I second Jan's requests: PC output and external additional temp sensors. Thanks! Bruce ki4cpz...
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DwaineGarden@...
dwainegarden
Aug 12, 2009 4:19 am
I was wondering the location of the newest version and the source of the firmware. There were messages on this forum about using a serial cable to reflash...
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Aug 12, 2009 4:27 am
I haven't made the source code for the GTRANS available, but if you're just reprogramming the board for some other purpose, you could start with the...
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Fred Hillhouse
Broncus
Aug 12, 2009 6:20 pm
Greetings, I am running a tracker in the car but I want to set it up as a tracker/digipeater(fill-in) for the weekend. Basically, I am looking to capture an...
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Tom Hayward
kd7lxl
Aug 12, 2009 6:47 pm
... A few misconceptions here... "digi on" turns on digipeating on your callsign only. For alias digipeating, the command is "usealias 1 on". I would expect...
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Dwaine Garden VE3GIF
dwainegarden
Aug 12, 2009 7:58 pm
The Garmin side of the board, what format does it transfer the data?  I though it would be serial. Maybe a new cable with a PICAXE that could do the...
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Aug 12, 2009 8:06 pm
It's RS-232, but only the RX side (from the nuvi) goes through the ST202 chip, and that's only because it needs to be inverted. The TX side (to the nuvi)...
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Fred Hillhouse
Broncus
Aug 12, 2009 9:22 pm
Hi Tom, ... digipeating, the command is "usealias 1 on". I will this off then. I don't need to digi my own. At least I don't see a reason. ... seems to only...
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Tom Hayward
kd7lxl
Aug 12, 2009 10:06 pm
... The reasoning here is standards. All of the digipeaters I'm familiar with respond to their own call. For instance, I can use a path of BALDI to go...
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Broncus
Aug 13, 2009 1:19 am
... Very good! I will turn it on then. It is good to see how others use the system. ... I have it on. I was thinking along the same idea. I made the changes...
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Keith VE7GDH
ve7gdh
Aug 13, 2009 11:48 am
Fred N7FMH wrote... ... This should never happen. Only mobile stations should use a path of WIDE1-1 and it should only be used at the beginning of the path......
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Fred Hillhouse
Broncus
Aug 13, 2009 1:19 pm
... Maybe a better description will help: This path may seem highly unlikely but it is real one: HT (N7FMH-7) --> Mobile Fill-in (N7FMH-9) --> Fixed Fill-in...