[Xastir] Off Topic -- I got my Ticket!

[John Ronan]

On 21 Feb 2008, at 16:00, Brian Webster wrote:

> Jim,
> 	For an inexpensive setup I would suggest a sound card interface  
> and radio.
> If you go to www.argentdata.com (This is the guy who makes the  
> opentrac) you
> can find a brand new 2 meter HT for $90. He also has all of the  
> interface
> cables as well. His OT2 is also a KISS capable TNC if you don't  
> want to do
> the sound card thing. He has discovered that the Garmin Nuvi series  
> vehicle
> navigation GPS's will work with his trackers in the Garmin  
> protocol. It uses
> the Garmin Fleet tracking interface. It has full map display of  
> APRS on air
> traffic and limited messaging through the GPS.
>
Congrats Jim,

I can second the vote for the OT2.  Its relatively easy to put  
together and is a most flexible and capable device.  We have both the  
OT2 and T2-135 in service at various locations here.

Regards
de John
EI7IG
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