[Kenwood] Kenwood D700a and Garmin GPS question

[FireBrick]

Thanks, I thought there should be, I had looked at various Garmin Vendors and couldn't 
find one.
I'll look again.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken, WA2LBI" <wa2lbi at frontiernet.net>
To: <kenwood at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 6:48 AM
Subject: Re: [Kenwood] Kenwood D700a and Garmin GPS question


> Bill,
>
> Garmin and third party vendors sell "Y" cables for that purpose.  One leg is the
> DC power with a cigarette lighter lug and the other leg has the 9 pin RS-232
> connector.
>
> Ken, WA2LBI
>
> Quoting FireBrick <w9ol at billnjudy.com>:
>
>> I have both the D700A and a Garmin GPS3 in my vehicle.
>> I have the outside antenna for the Garmin.
>> I power the Garmin from a cig adapter that has the little round rubber
>> fitting that fits
>> on the pins of the jack on the back of the Garmin.
>>
>> Here is where my problem arises.
>> I obviously need to connect the Garmin to the D700A.
>> But unless I'm way off base, I need to use the same jack that the power uses.
>> So how have any of you overcome this obstacle.
>>
>>
>> What I need is some sort of 'pass-through that would plug into the G3 with a
>> cable to the
>> D700 and then the power cord would piggyback on that.
>>
>> Is there such a critter, or what is a non-destructive modification that is
>> available.
>>
>>
>> -----------------------------------------------------
>> Age doesn't always bring wisdom.  Sometimes age comes alone.
>> -----------------------------------------------------
>>
>> Bill H. in Chicagoland
>>
>>
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