I have the latest Nuvi FW. I can't relate the information on the firmware history (just release dates) to the response I get to VER, but my unit is Build 54746. Al
--- On Tue, 2/23/10, Scott Miller <[email protected]> wrote: From: Scott Miller <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [tracker2] Re: Messaging anomalies - Nope, still sending forever...... To: [email protected] Date: Tuesday, February 23, 2010, 12:57 AM Hmm. And you're using the latest T2 firmware? What is RETRIES set to? Scott [email protected] wrote: > > > Sorry, my mistake. Go to findu and look at my messages (K5TAN-9). > Message was retransmitted roughly every two minutes for 1.5 hours. It > only stopped because I powered the system down to re-run the power and > data cables to the Nuvi. Later tonight after finishing the rewiring I > tried to get a VERSION report out of the system, but I had to delete the > old message out of the outbox. Either RETRIES isn't working on messages > or the Nuvi is re-sending the message to the OT2. I still think the Nuvi > needs to handle a message retrying out as if it was acked by the > receiving station to clear out the OUTBOX. > > Al > > --- In [email protected] <mailto:tracker2%40yahoogroups.com>, > "awasc...@..." <awasc...@...> wrote: > > > > Scott, > > > > With the new Nuvi firmware, RETRIES appears to limit the > transmissions where it wasn't with the old firmware. However, when a > message is never acked and retries out, it stays in the Nuvi outbox and > subsequent messages are not transmitted to the OT2. I think OT2 is not, > but needs to, send something to the Nuvi when a message retries out. I > verified this by sending a message to a station that was not on the air. > It retried out. I then tried a VER command and got no response until I > went in and manually deleted the previous message from the outbox. > > > > Al > > > > > > --- In [email protected] <mailto:tracker2%40yahoogroups.com>, > Al Waschka <awaschka@> wrote: > > > > > > I did not have the latest FW. I have now upgraded and will see how > that works. > > > > > > --- On Thu, 2/18/10, Scott Miller <scott@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > From: Scott Miller <scott@> > > > Subject: Re: [tracker2] Messaging anomalies > > > To: [email protected] <mailto:tracker2%40yahoogroups.com> > > > Date: Thursday, February 18, 2010, 11:44 AM > > > > > > > > > Have you checked to make sure you're running the latest nuvi firmware? > > > They fixed a bug at some point that caused problems with message ACKs. > > > > > > Scott > > > > > > awaschka@ wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi - > > > > > > > > I purchased an OT2m in October and have it hooked up with a Nuvi > 350 via > > > > the FMI cable purchased at the same time. I'm seeing some > anomalies in > > > > the messaging as follows: > > > > > > > > 1. On first few tries, I got back an indication that a sent > message was > > > > acknowledged. Haven't seen that lately. > > > > > > > > 2. A single receive message will come in and be displayed on the > Nuvi > > > > multiple times. > > > > > > > > 3. I sent a message yesterday afternoon and today, after over 50 > > > > retries, the message is still being sent out. Retries is set to 6. > > > > > > > > 4. When I tried to queue the retries query, it wouldn't go out > until I > > > > cleared the old messag in the outbox. It looks like the OT2 is not > > > > acking the message to the Nuvi so the Nuvi keeps sending it. > > > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Al K5TAN > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links
