Thanks for the clue. I scrolled thru the soft keys on the bottom row until I found BCON as a choice to press. Now it appears to be working. Also, I found this helpful YouTube video online about the

I do not see the BCON on the display. Back to the manuals for me, I guess. The GPS is tracking my speed, direction of travel, coordinates, etc. But not beaconing apparently. Lee

Yes BCON needs to be on and watch the squelch setting. Too low and you will never transmit. -- William L. Dale, Jr. N2RHV -- On

How is the squelch for channel A set? If it's low enough that it's breaking and therefore considered "busy" by the TNC, it'll never send a beacon. Here's some good tips to go through in case you're

I'm using the Garmin 2699 GPS and no reason to connect with the radio. I have the newer TM-D710GA model radio with supposedly the built in GPS. Lee Besing 210-771-7075 San Antonio TX

Hay Lee, Which Garmin are you using and is it connected to the D710 Thanks Jim

I have a D710 and I have been looking for non expensive gps unit similar to what is shown. Is there one out the other than the AV Map units. 73 Don va7dgp -- Don Poaps New Westminster, BC VA7DGP

Is the BCON icon on display-- 73 Mike N6YSK And any man who may be asked in this century what he did to make his life worth while, I think can respond with a good deal of pride and satisfaction: "I

I was trying to figure out how to mount the control head / panel for my TM-D710GA or TM-D700 radios in a mobile situation where a permanent mount was not optimal. Due to theft precautions, I wasn't

I've got a cheap 15w Chinese 2mtr mobile radio connected to a TinyTrak3+ unit in the same vehicle, using the same type of antenna, mounted on the opposite side, that IS getting picked up by the

Lee, I had a hard time of showing up on APRS.fi until I figured out my signal wasn't being heard on a gateway from inside the house. Had to go outside or stick on a outside mounted antenna. Dennis

Now that I got my radio back from Kenwood, repaired, I'm trying to set up the aprs on it. I set up the A band as the data band, which was the default, and I inserted my call sign where it said no

Thanks very much for that, Mark. It's a pity, he has some nice, and obviously fairly recently introduced, products on there, but the site certainly seems designed to avoid contact with potential

It took a bit of searching my old email records, appears I picked up one of the these kits back in 2012 for my 700 go kit: https://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/4960 W2FS still has a web site up:

The GPS navigation message contains date and time information in the form of a sequential week and seconds counter, which first started on 6th January 1980. As the week counter rolls over every 1024

Looking back through Messages I can see that a number of people have enquired over some years about the availability of a keyboard to use with the 710, and have always been advised that this

The TMD-700A (G) DOES NOT have internal GPS as in the 710G, it has a port for a GPS to be attached! Any GPS with NEMA output with work! I have several Garmin and another company that work great! My

FROM PETE, KD4SPW. TMD-700A NEVER HAD A GPS OPTION. (G) MEANS RADIO WITH FIRMWARE UPGRADE.

Kenwood TMD-700A (G) - does (G) Model mean it has a built in GPS? What is the serial number if you do not know? 73 de Pat R. Patrick Ryan ARS: KC6VVT Grid: EN51lf, email: kc6vvt@... Facebook for

TMD-700A (G) fair mobile condition, mount, mic, power cord, key board, key-board-to-radio converter, used mainly on APRS, $300 for all plus shipping of your choice! Photos available