On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 12:04 AM, James Ewen <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 9:21 PM, Harry Bloomberg <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > This makes no sense to me either but I'm seeing something similar with my > > TH-D72! When the HT is in APRS or non-digital mode (no D on display), > I'm > > seeing *lots* of GPS data. But when the rig is in Packet mode, I see no > GPS > > data. > > I get GPS data on the pseudo serial port provided via the USB > connection, but nothing getting passed out the COM port. > > If others can confirm that when the TH-D72 cannot output GPS data when the HT is in packet mode, would this be considered a bug in the firmware? Or is this a feature for which I do not understand the benefit? Should somebody (I'll nominate myself) attempt to contact Kenwood and open a bug against the rig? An important feature of the TH-D72 is that the software is field-upgradable, so maybe this could be corrected. 73, Harry Bloomberg W3YJ [email protected] _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir
