Probably not, i just googled 'flarm baud rate' and saw '4800' in one of the
responses and assumed that was correct. Cheers for the heads up, ill change
it now.
On 12 January 2013 20:05, Tobias Bieniek <tobias.bien...@gmx.de> wrote:
> The standard baudrate of the Flarm is 19200. 4800 is only used on the
> secondary port that only sends traffic information, but no GPS. Are
> you sure that this is what you want?
>
> Turbo
>
> 2013/1/12 Luke O'Donnell <l.odonnel...@gmail.com>:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I recently purchased a Bluetooth to Serial Converter from ebay, to
> replace
> > my fried (probably my own fault) K6BT.
> >
> > I found this device:
> >
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/RS232-Bluetooth-Serial-Adapter-Communication-Master-Slave-2-Modes-/150846008803?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item231f1f6de3
> >
> > (or search for "RS232 Bluetooth Serial Adapter Communication
> Master-Slave 2
> > Modes").
> >
> > So far, testing has been positive. While i don't have my flarm handy,
> i've
> > simulated it by sending NMEA data from my PC through the COM port at 4800
> > Baud. My Android phone connected to the device and is receiving the data
> as
> > expected.
> >
> > At $18 USD including postage, it's not a bad buy. It did take about a
> month
> > to arrive though.
> >
> > The only downsides with it are:
> >
> >> You need to change the BAUD rate from the default 9600 to 4800, as a
> once
> >> off
> >> It requires 5v power, which can be supplied via two pins on the device
> or
> >> via the USB port
> >> An RJ45 to Serial cable would need to be used to connect the flarm to
> the
> >> serial port
> >
> > It is configurable via the serial interface, using a Hayes-like command
> set
> > (AT+HELP etc). This allows you to change baud, name, pin, etc.
> >
> > It could be an alternative to the more expensive gliding-specific ones,
> or
> > as a spare.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Luke
> >
> >
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