I have built my PicPac and powered it on. I hear the four tones and the LED is lit, however I do not have a display. I've check the solder joints and...
I already checked the contrast, plus I just picked up a magnafying glass to have a better look at the solder joints. So far I have not found a reason for the...
It says "PICPAC" on the first line. If you are sure that the contrast pot is tested, you could return it to me to test. It may be a bad display. Byon...
Hi All, Got my PicPac up and running with my ICOM T-90A. Pretty nifty. Did the kit thing and I dorked the LCD trying to get the cable loose. Byon was kind to...
... loose. ... from ... 87/365/16_X_4_LCD_.html ... No ... Great, I picked up a case to install my PICPAC in from Mouser. 563-PN1323-C I really should get some...
... Geez, Thanks for the pointers Robert! I have an old Toshiba P150 laptop I take to the field. So old and cheap I don't mind if it gets dorked. Has the...
Hmm I will try this again with some fixes sorry for the moistly repeated message Folks I have a PICPAC and have loaded the pic-trak program on it and it works ...
... Hi, I've been told one can use hyperterminal to log the packets. I don't know what format they come across and am going to experiment tonight. Robert...
Robert and All: I have a PICPAC and have loaded pin-trak program on it and it works great. But unless you have separate TNC for sending the serial data to...
-> Great, ... Hello again, Am using the same short serial cable I made to successfully load Pic-trak on the PicPac. I don't get anything coming across the...
... this is exactly why we need to get the source code for Pic-Trak! why won't the author share the source code? that's the biggest disappointment I have with...
... screen ... Hi, I got the program to download the data to hyperterminal. Am going to copy the settings for the BeelineGPS. Am still learning the manual....
O.K., Worked with the Beeline GPS and the PicPac. Found out if you leave the BeelineGPS plugged into the serial port, activate hyperterminal, it will send...
... my plan was to put a GPS module on the receiver (outputting nmea 0183/ rs422) and have the picpac read that and do deltas (bearing & range) to the last...
Kurt, I will try tonight as I never actually tried. I thought I read that the decode program would display any packet received and also send it out the serial...
... screen ... the ... combo, ... I think there is enough data in the examples to make a packet decoding program. If the author of a program doesn't want to...
Pic-Trak will output data from the serial port at 4800 baud IF you have the Waypoint Insertion option turned on. It will create $GPWPL sentences that contain...
Pic-Trak will output data from the serial port at 4800 baud IF you have the Waypoint Insertion option turned on. It will create $GPWPL sentences that contain...