[OZAPRS] Nubie

[Andrew Rich]

NMEA not NEMA

http://www.nmea.org/
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Andrew Rich
Airways Technical Officer Grade 4
Surveillance - RADAR ADS-B
Amateur Radio Callsign VK4TEC
email: vk4tec at tech-software.net
web: www.tech-software.net
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Herd" <zl2tch at gmail.com>
To: "Andrew Rich" <vk4tec at tech-software.net>; "Australian APRS Users" 
<ozaprs at aprs.net.au>
Sent: Sunday, September 20, 2009 10:39 AM
Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] Nubie


> Andrew Rich wrote:
>> Chris,
>>
>> + What freq ? HF or VHF or UHF
>> + Home = 60 mins would be good for VHF
>> + GPS60 should put out NMEA I am assuming
>> + Any reason you chose SSID -5 ?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------
>> Andrew Rich
>> Airways Technical Officer Grade 4
>> Surveillance - RADAR ADS-B
>> Amateur Radio Callsign VK4TEC
>> email: vk4tec at tech-software.net
>> web: www.tech-software.net
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Chris Herd" <zl2tch at gmail.com>
>> To: "Australian APRS Users" <ozaprs at aprs.net.au>
>> Sent: Sunday, September 20, 2009 10:20 AM
>> Subject: [OZAPRS] Nubie
>>
>>
>>
>>> Hi Guys
>>>
>>> I have a fixed APRS station and have loaded in a fixed position into the
>>> system.
>>>
>>> I have just connected a GPS to the system and want to know a few things
>>> before I allow this system to beacon.
>>>
>>> The system is Garmin GPS 60
>>> TNC is a Kenwood RC-710.
>>> RF is IC706.
>>>
>>> Call sign is VK3TCH-5
>>>
>>> So I want to know what settings to load into the kenwood to avoid over
>>> beaconing my position and thus earning the wrath of the learned
>>> gentlemen that keep the system working.
>>>
>>> Any guidance gratefully recieved.
>>>
>>> 73
>>>
>>> Chris Herd
>>> VK3TCH/ZL2TCH
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>>> OZAPRS at aprs.net.au
>>> http://lists.aprs.net.au/mailman/listinfo/ozaprs
>>>
>>
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> Hi
>
> Thanks for the prompt response.
>
> VHF 145.175
> Ok will set it for as long as possible
> NEMA is correct
> Eventually it will be portable just getting all the bits working together.
>
> Chris
>


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