[Kenwood] D700A & Garmin GPS III question

[FireBrick]

Thank you.
That's what I determined from my reading.

thank you for confirmation.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Randy Allen - KA0AZS" <ka0azs at earthlink.net>
To: "FireBrick" <w9ol at billnjudy.com>; <kenwood at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, March 04, 2005 11:49 AM
Subject: Re: [Kenwood] D700A & Garmin GPS III question


> Short answer is No.  Looks like you do have wrong connector (assuming you want to run 
> standalone GPS/D700 ops without a computer).
>
> The RS-232 is used to hook up a computer to program the radio or to run an APRS client 
> with the D700 in TNC PKT mode (i.e. the internal APRS firmware turned off and all 
> operations being performed by the client on the computer)
>
> Sorry I can't give you better news.  Good luck
>
> 73
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: FireBrick <w9ol at billnjudy.com>
> Sent: Mar 4, 2005 12:27 PM
> To: kenwood at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [Kenwood] D700A & Garmin GPS III question
>
> I may have purchased the wrong cable.
>
> I WANTED a cigar lighter power to the round plug on the back of the Garmin GPS III.
> and then the old style round plug also supplies Data In & Data Out to a 2.5mm 3 
> conductor
> plug which goes to the jack on the D700A.
>
> What I GOT was a cigar lighter power to the round plug that fits on the back of the 
> Garmin
> GPS III and a cable that runs from the cigar lighter plug with a 9 pin rs232 type 
> female.
>
> Can anyone tell me if the GPS data in and data out are also on the D700 rs232 connector?
> If so, which pins?
>
> Please and thank you.
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------
> Every silver lining has a cloud.
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>
> Bill H. in Chicagoland
>
>
>
> Randy Allen, KA0AZS
>
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