Kenwood TM-D710GE - Manual (Page 20)

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03 GPS
AvMap G5/G6
The AvMap G5/G6 comes with a KENWOOD‑ready cable and exclusive APRS interface built right into the panel. You
can watch APRS activity on the AvMap G5/G6 screen without having a PC. It can be also configured to navigate to your
favorite APRS station.
Other GPS Receivers
The GPS receiver used must be based on NMEA 0183 format ( http://www.nmea.org ). The following RS‑232C signal
levels are allowed for using the TM‑D710 and RC‑D710. Low level: ‑ 15 V to 0.5 V, High level: +3.0 V to +15 V. You
cannot use a GPS receiver with USB‑type connector.
Settings for Geodetic Survey System
For APRS, always configure the WGS-84 Geodetic Survey System for your GPS receiver.
Internal GPS (TM-D710GA/GE only)
The GPS unit is mounted on the upper surface of the TM‑D710GA/GE operation panel.
Fig. 3-4 Internal GPS Unit and GPS Satellite Information Display
Note:
◆ While an internal GPS receiver in the TM‑D710GA/GE is active, an external GPS receiver is deactivated. (No position data
transferred from the external GPS receiver will be processed.)