[Xastir] Setup with a Kenwood TM-D710A

[Liz]

On Sun, 23 Sep 2012 09:57:03 -0600
Tom Russo <russo at bogodyn.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 05:17:18PM +1000, we recorded a
> bogon-computron collision of the <edodd at billiau.net> flavor,
> containing:
> > I think I've got radio / computer communication, with some packets
> > logged on the TNC and some on the interface.
> > However, my GPS connection through the radio is a failure.
> > Can someone summarise for me 
> > 1 how I should set the radio for GPS > Xastir
> > 2 what the startup config should be for GPS > Xastir
> 
> You should be using tnc-startup.d72_d710
yes
> 
> You should use "Serial TNC with GPS on AUX port" as your interface
> type.
yes
> 
> If you are using Xastir from CVS, then make sure in the interface
> properties that "Send Control-E to get GPS data" is not checked
> (this is a new thing that wasn't in Xastir 2.0.0, and is checked by
> default).
N/A
> 
> I am not aware of any differences between the D700 and D710 that
> should get in the way of using it with Xastir, but I only have a
> D700.  There may be gotchas that only a D710 user can help you with.
>