Yep, that makes sense and I understand that. Several tries earlier today and my buddy's digi / I'gate is just down the street a bit. I can hit it easily.
Thanks for the idea... Pete On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Randy Love <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Also, a note about the Nuvi. You won't see your new position post > unless you decoding it bounced back from a digi. The -BEA only sends > it out the RF port, so unless you hear yourself digipeated, you won't > get an update for your waypoint on the Nuvi. > > 73, > Randy > WF5X > > > On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 2:05 PM, Scott Miller > <[email protected]<scott%40opentrac.org>> > wrote: > > Nope. What firmware version are you running? BEACON hasn't always sent > > position beacons. > > > > Scott > > > > Pete Lilja wrote: > >> > >> > >> I've tried that and a no go (at least the new position doesn't show up > >> on the Nuvi). Other commands seem to work when communicating with the > >> T2 through the Nuvi. Or does it have to be capital letters? > >> > >> On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 12:20 PM, Scott Miller > >> <[email protected]<scott%40opentrac.org> > >> <mailto:[email protected] <scott%40opentrac.org>>> wrote: > >> > >> BEACON should do it. From the nuvi, you can use "--BEA". > >> > >> Scott > >> > >> Pete Lilja wrote: > >> > > >> > > >> > Running a T2-135 and Garmin Nuvi 350 what command can I use to > >> simply > >> > beacon my position once on demand? > >> > > >> > Pete > >> > KC0GPB > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------ > >> > >> Yahoo! Groups Links > >> > >> > >> (Yahoo! ID required) > >> > >> > >> [email protected]<tracker2-fullfeatured%40yahoogroups.com> > >> > >> <mailto:[email protected]<tracker2-fullfeatured%40yahoogroups.com> > > > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > >
