[Xastir] Help with TH-D72

[kb8uih at charter.net]

Is there a battery save function to turn off on the HT?

73,
Chris
KB8UIH

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On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 12:23 PM, John Ronan wrote:

> On 17 Jan 2011, at 17:19, Curt, WE7U wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 16 Jan 2011, Harry Bloomberg wrote:
>>
>>> I've got a new Kenwood TH-D72 that I've interfaced to Xastir.  It's 
>>> working
>>> except for one problem.  Xastir is unable to obtain GPS data from 
>>> the
>>> TH-D72.  Whenever I do View->GPS, I see an error message: GPS data 
>>> is older
>>> than 30 seconds.
>>
>> Which Xastir interface type are you using?  It should be "Serial TNC 
>> w/GPS on Aux Port".  This is the mode where Xastir will send a 
>> Control-E periodically when it wants a GPS string from the Radio's 
>> TNC.  Also called Control-E mode or Paccomm mode.
> Have you turned off the GPS 'battery save mode?
>
> John
> EI7IG
>
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