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Kenwood TH-D72A/E User Manual

Kenwood TH-D72A/E User Manual (92 pages)

Kenwood GPS Receiver User Manual

Brand: Kenwood | Category: Transceiver | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents

About Copyright
2
About this Manual
2
Table of Contents
5
Amateurs Building the New Global Communications Network
7
Kenwood's Approaches for Development of APRS
7
New Technology Expands Amateur Radio Versatility
8
Development Concept

9
- GPS Unit
  9
- Evolving Development
  10
- Other New Functions
  11
- Th-D72A/E (Written by Bob Bruninga, Wb4Apr)
  12
3 Preparations for Operating

23
- Preparations for Operating Aprs
  23
- What Do I Need to Configure
  23
  - Activating Your Mobile GPS Position
    25
  - Setting Manually in the Menu
    25
- Configuration
  25
  - Built-In Clock
    25
  - My Callsign
    26
  - Beacon Type
    26
    
    Using GPS Receivers
    27
    
    Using Internal GPS
    27
  - Packet Speed
    27
  - Data Band
    27
  - Position
    27
    
    Manually Entering Your Position
    28
  - Position Comment
    28
  - Method of Beacon Transmission
    29
  - Status Text
    29
  - APRS Icon
    29
  - Battery Saver
    30
  - Sound
    30
- Packet Path
  30
  - APRS Operating Frequency
    31
  - Placing a Transceiver in APRS Mode
    31
  - Transmitting a Beacon
    31
  - Position Determination Principle
    32
  - What Is GPS
    32
  - Datum (Geodetic Survey System)
    33
    
    GPS and APRS Position Format
    33
  - Garmin Gps18Xpc
    34
  - Other GPS Receivers
    34
4 Gps

32
- GPS Receivers
  34
- Internal GPS
  35
  - Automatic Adjustment of the Built-In Clock
    36
  - North up and Heading up
    36
  - NMEA Sentence Output
    38
  - Concurrent Use of the Internal GPS Unit
    39
  - Internal GPS Unit Save
    39
  - GPS Only Mode
    40
  - Log Function
    40
  - Mark Waypoint
    43
  - Target Point
    43
  - Sbas
    44
- UI-View32
  45
  - Introduction of UI-View
    45
  - Aprs Software for Your Pc
    45
  - How to Configure UI-View32
    46
  - Connecting a PC
    46
    
    Available Software Associated with APRS
    48
    
    Automatic Reply Function
    49
    
    Operational Examples of Aprs
    49
- Let's Go Mobile
  49
  - Overview
    49
  - Proportional Pathing Function
    50
  - Decay Algorithm Function
    50
    
    Entering Characters
    50
    
    Simultaneously Using Decay Algorithm and Proportional Pathing
    51
    
    Operation Example
    54
    
    Transmitting QSY Information
    55
  - QSY Function
    55
    
    Automatic Reply Function
    57
    
    QSY Functions and Echolink
    57
    
    Receiving QSY Information
    57
  - Message Function
    57
    
    TX Beep (Beacon)
    58
  - APRS Lock
    58
  - Using Meteorological Equipment
    59
- Base Station (Weather Station)
  59
  - Davis Instruments Corp. Inc
    59
  - Peet Bros. Company
    60
Aprs Networks

61
- APRS Servers
  61
- Igate
  61
  - Sending Email with TH-D72A/E
    63
- Let's Send Email
  63
- Digipeaters (Digital Repeaters)
  65
  - Uidigi
    65
  - Uiflood
    66
  - Uitrace
    66
  - Configuration Examples (USA)
    67
  - Packet Path
    70
  - RELAY Paradigm
    70
  - New-N Paradigm
    70
  - State/ Section/ Region
    71
    
    Program (for Use with Th-D72A/E)
    72
    
    Downloading and Installing MCP-4A
    73
    
    Functions Only Configurable by MCP-4A
    76
  - Useful Functions of MCP-4A
    76
- Main Functions of MCP-4A
  76
  - Importing Other MCP Files into MCP-4A
    77
  - Reading a File Created with MCP-4A
    77
- Reading a File
  77
- Reading GPS Log Data from TH-D72A/E
  78
- Reading GPS Log Data
  78
- Introduction to Main Functions
  81
  - Simple Operation
    81
    
    Changing the Font Sizes
    82
    
    Configuring RSS
    82
    
    Exporting .Hmk Files
    82
    
    Setting Your Callsign
    82
    
    Changing the Power-On Bitmap Image
    83
    
    Configuring the Character String for the Power-On Password
    83
  - Verifying Necessary Equipment
    84
How to Update Firmware

84
- How to Verify Firmware Version
  85
- How to Update
  86
Miscellaneous Topics

87
- Avmap (Don Arnold, W6GPS)
  87
Appendix

89
- Revision History
  89

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