[aprssig] Tap into in-dash GPS Navigation for APRS?

[Dave Kaplan]

Here is an old "Tap into OnStar web site I had bookmarked.

http://members.cox.net/onstar/

Dave
WB0WNX

-----Original Message-----
From: aprssig-bounces at lists.tapr.org
[mailto:aprssig-bounces at lists.tapr.org] On Behalf Of David W. Barrow III
Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 8:17 AM
To: TAPR APRS Mailing List
Subject: [aprssig] Tap into in-dash GPS Navigation for APRS?

Friends,

    I have a 2006 Toyota Sienna.  I would like to tap into the
navigation system also.

    Any ideas?

Dave
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David W. Barrow III, d/b/a Stonewall Computer Center
Email: DavidBarrow at wi.rr.com
Web Site: http://www.stonewall-computer.com/
Telephone:  (262) 375-2667
Amateur Radio:  N9UNR
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            for Evil to prevail - is nothing."
                    Edmund Burke

> -----Original Message-----
> From: aprssig-bounces at lists.tapr.org
> [mailto:aprssig-bounces at lists.tapr.org]
> On Behalf Of Tyler Allison
> Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2006 11:57 AM
> To: TAPR APRS Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [aprssig] Tap into in-dash GPS Navigation for APRS?
>
> > Has anyone had success finding a serial port on an OEM in-dash 
> > navigation system?  In my case it is in a Dodge and I have
> found that
> > the manufacturer is Alpine.  I haven't had an opportunity
> to take it
> > out to see if it has a serial connector on the back.  I
> doubt that I
> > will get that lucky, but maybe there are serial pinouts somewhere 
> > inside the unit.  Has anyone explored this?
>
> I know folks have been able to tap into the OnStar system's GPS unit 
> so I would suspect it's gotta be doable if you can find the right 
> pins.
>
> -Tyler


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