[aprssig] APRS Icons on Garmin Receivers

[Bill Diaz]

Jason,
  See below:

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>Stephen H. Smith wrote:
>
>> In "APRS" mode, the D700's internal firmware creates an APRS 
>terminal on
>> the control head's screen and sends nothing to the serial port.
>

>... by default, anyway.  There is a command you can send to put it in a
>sort of monitor mode so that you can see lots of data.  

What is the command used to force it into this monitor mode?

Bill KC9XG

>U think the NMEA
>sentences pass through, but unfortunately the APRS data is in some odd
>internal format and I've never tried to reverse engineer it so that it
>could be translated into an APRS data stream.  Here are a few 
>examples of
>the specific strings that pop up when a station is heard:
>
>LIST 01,KG4WSV-7,34338200087047001,/#,,4,S,W3,ALn X-Digi 
>kg4wsv,5100--------
>LIST 01,K4JCH-6,34356200086203901,/-,,4, ,Johns home DIGI,5230--------
>LIST 01,N4JDB-1,34263900087228301,/_,,6, ,West Lawrence Co., 
>A,295000027000
>
>-Jason
>kg4wsv