[Xastir] Help with TH-D72

Harry Bloomberg hbloomb at gmail.com
Mon Jan 17 13:24:31 EST 2011


On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 1:08 PM, Tom Russo <russo at bogodyn.org> wrote:

>
> > I am able to connect to the TH-D72 using minicom and a USB cable.  Would
> it
> > be of any value for me to manually query the TH-D72's TNC for GPS data?
>  I
> > took a look at the Kenwood instruction set for the TNC and it was not
> > obvious to me what the TNC commands would be to obtain GPS data to see
> why
> > Xastir might think it is stale or unavailable, so I will need some help
> with
> > the exact TNC instructions.
>
>
> Just a guess:
> The tnc-startup.thd7 file has commands commented out at the end that enable
> GPS data to be sent to Xastir.  Are you using this startup script?  Did you
> uncomment those lines?
>
>
> Yes, I am using the tnc-startup.thd7 startup script, and I have uncommented
out the lines towards the bottom dealing with GPS.

73,
Harry Bloomberg W3YJ
hbloomb at gmail.com



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