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5 APRS SOFTWARE FOR YOUR PC5.1.2 Connecting a PCUse the USB cable that comes with the TH-D72A/E to connect the PC (USB) connector on the rear ofthe TH-D72A/E operation panel to the USB connector on your personal computer.Figure 5-25.1.3 How to Configure UI-View32For use of UI-View32 with the TH-D72A/E for APRS communications, the TH-D72A/E needs to beplaced in KISS mode.KISS (Keep It Simple, Stupid) mode is a special mode to allow a PC to control the TNC protocols.1. Press the [TNC] key to place the TH-D72A/E in packet mode.Ensure that “PACKET12” appears and the transceiver is placed in packet mode.2. Open the Comms Setup window from the Setup pulldown menu in the UI-View32.3. In the Comms Setup window, configure for UI-View32 the communication conditions of the PCterminals in the TH-D72A/E as follows:Baud Rate: 9600, Data Bits: 8, Stop Bits: 1, Parity: NoneCom port: the same port number of a PC as that is assigned to the virtual COM port of theTH-D72A/EFigure 5-3 Comms Setup Window4. From the Host mode dropdown list, select “KISS” and click the “Setup” button next to it.5. The KISS Setup window opens. Selecting “TNC2” in Easy Setup and then clicking the “OK”button closes the KISS Setup window.38 CONTENTS TH-D72A/EFrom The N3UJJ.COM Document Library
5 APRS SOFTWARE FOR YOUR PCFigure 5-4 KISS Setup Window6. Click the “OK” button in the Comms Setup window to close the Comms Setup window.UI-View32 sends a command to TH-D72A/E’s built-in TNC that is changed to the KISS mode.During the process, “STA” and “CON” on the TH-D72A/E’s display blink simultaneously 6 times.Starting from this point, APRS communications starts followed by the configuration for UI-View32.The configurations associated with APRS for TH-D72A/E (in Menu 300 to 3Y0) has no influenceto this operation.For details of other configurations for UI-Vew32, refer to the descriptions in the help file and otherreference materials.Note: Even if you select “TH-D7” or “TM-D700” for TNC type in the Comms Setup window of UI-Vew32, you cannot expect properoperation due to incompatibility of PC commands. Ensure that the transceiver is placed in KISS mode as described above. The built-in TNC has 2 kB memory to store data for KISS mode for TX and RX. We do not recommend you select “D700” for Easy Setup in the KISS Setup window of UI-View23 due to the incompatibility ofPC commands. As explained above, select “TNC2” for TH-D72A/E. When changing the PACKET transfer rate of the built-in TNC from 1200 bps (default) to 9600 bps, modify the Into KISSsection of Comms Setup window as follows: (Add the “HB9600” command.)1: ^M2: HB 96003: KISS ON4: RESTARTTH-D72A/E CONTENTS 39From The N3UJJ.COM Document Library
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5 APRS SOFTWARE FOR YOUR PCFigure 5-4 KISS Setup Window6. Click the “OK” button in the Comms Setup window to close the Comms Setup window.UI-View32 sends a command to <strong>TH</strong>-<strong>D72A</strong>/E’s built-in TNC that is changed to the KISS mode.During the process, “STA” and “CON” on the <strong>TH</strong>-<strong>D72A</strong>/E’s display blink simultaneously 6 times.Starting from this point, APRS communications starts followed by the configuration for UI-View32.The configurations associated with APRS for <strong>TH</strong>-<strong>D72A</strong>/E (in Menu 300 to 3Y0) has no influenceto this operation.For details of other configurations for UI-Vew32, refer to the descriptions in the help file and otherreference materials.Note: Even if you select “<strong>TH</strong>-D7” or “TM-D700” for TNC type in the Comms Setup window of UI-Vew32, you cannot expect properoperation due to incompatibility of PC commands. Ensure that the transceiver is placed in KISS mode as described above. The built-in TNC has 2 kB memory to store data for KISS mode for TX and RX. We do not recommend you select “D700” for Easy Setup in the KISS Setup window of UI-View23 due to the incompatibility ofPC commands. As explained above, select “TNC2” for <strong>TH</strong>-<strong>D72A</strong>/E. When changing the PACKET transfer rate of the built-in TNC from 1200 bps (default) to 9600 bps, modify the Into KISSsection of Comms Setup window as follows: (Add the “HB9600” command.)1: ^M2: HB 96003: KISS ON4: RESTART<strong>TH</strong>-<strong>D72A</strong>/E CONTENTS 39From The <strong>N3UJJ</strong>.COM Document Library