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> On 24 Dec. 2016, at 15:38, Peter Champness <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> What is a UART?
> 
>> On Sat, Dec 24, 2016 at 4:23 PM, Richard Frawley <[email protected]> wrote:
>> The UART’s on old Flarms tend to die over time. No idea why. But a lot of 
>> flarms have been subjected to high temps
>> 
>> Check the RJ45 socket and cable as well…they are easily abused over time.
>> 
>> If you have the means to look at the serial output of the Flarm on your PC 
>> (using USB to serial and terminal software (I use coolterm), its pretty easy 
>> to see if its corrupt or intermittent
>> 
>> I guess I have seem more than 10 units like that in the last 3 years
>> 
>> Richard
>> Swift Avionics
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> > On 24 Dec 2016, at 4:06 pm, Justin Couch <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > My club's gliders have a collection of OzFlarms in them - a separate box 
>> > from the display with GPS, Aerial and serial connectors. The display is 
>> > the original FlarmLED with the 4 status indicators on the left.  About 4 
>> > months ago one Flarm started becoming inconsistent in its outputs. Some 
>> > days it would work, others nothing at all. Then about a month ago, it 
>> > started working consistently but now has the display blinking an error 
>> > that I cannot find described in the manuals. Then a week ago, a second 
>> > Flarm is now displaying the same output.. All the other identical systems 
>> > work as normal
>> >
>> > The display has the power LED constant green. The other three LEDs - GPS, 
>> > Tx, Rx all flash synchronously together at about a 1Hz frequency.
>> >
>> > Software is current on all of them, and they are transmitting fine. 
>> > FlarmTrackers/OGN and other aircraft pick up their signal. Nothing is 
>> > showing on the display other than the status LEDs.
>> >
>> > Any suggestions on what might be wrong?
>> >
>> > --
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