[Xastir] Last Minute iGate setup

[Keith Kaiser]

Thank you everyone for confirming the setup I need. Watch for about 15  
balloons from Topeka, KS early Saturday morning.


On Jul 16, 2009, at 2:27 PM, Tom Hayward wrote:

>> The D700/D710 have the broken KISS interface, the D700 more broken
>> than the other.  You might want to leave it in normal serial packet
>> mode, in that case you want to select the tnc-startup.d700 and
>> tnc-stop.d700 files for the RF interface startup/shutdown files.
>> That should set up the D700 properly assuming it's in the correct
>> mode to begin with (packet/APRS?).
>
> I'm getting a little off-topic here, but figured I would share my  
> settings here.
>
> I use the the D710 in PACKET mode with Xastir. You can put A-band in
> PACKET mode with the command TN 2,0.
>
> My tnc-startup.d710 looks like this:
>
> # $Id: tnc-startup.d710,v 1. 2009/06/03 10:28:58 sm7nwj Exp $
> #
> # Patrik Stromdahl, SM7NWJ.
> #
> # TNC Init file for KENWOOD TM-D710.
> #
> #Don't send CONTROL-C before this line
> ##META <no-ctrl-c>
> ##META <ctrl-c>
> ##META <ctrl-c>
> ##META <ctrl-c>
> TC 1
> ##Pause for one second
> ##META <delay>
> ##META <delay>
> ##META <no-ctrl-c>
> # You will have to select:
> # TN 2,0 for band A
> # TN 2,1 for band B
> # on line below
> TN 2,0
> # Pause for one second, so that the TNC finishes it's startup.
> ##META <delay>
> ##META <delay>
> # It's correct to duplicate ECHO and BEACON commands below.
> ECHO OFF
> ##META <delay>
> BEACON EVERY 0
> ##META <delay>
> ECHO OFF
> ##META <delay>
> BEACON EVERY 0
> HBAUD 9600
>
>
> Note: For 1200 baud APRS on 144.39, you'll want HBAUD 1200.
>
> The original version of this file can be found at
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TM-D710_TM-V71/files/CMDFiles%20-%20Xastir/
>
> Tom KD7LXL
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73's
Keith Kaiser
wa0tjt at gmail.com