--- On Thu, 1/20/11, Kurt Savegnago wrote:
> The D7A(g) works the same way except
> in APRS mode one had to plug in a
> serial enabled GPS with NMEA output. With the TNC in
> PACKET mode there is no GPS data available at the TNC level
> except for the data coming in over Rf in the form of
> position packets from other stations to be processed
> displayed by a control program. (ie. control program=
> Xastir, UI-View
> APRSIS32)
The D7A(g) DOES send a raw GPS string out the main serial port in packet mode
assuming that the GPSHEAD command is issued with an appropriate NMEA sentence
prefix (such as $GPGGA). I just tried it on my D7 and my D700, works fine.
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