nayr
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How to build a Bluetooth Module for the Kenwood D710, plugs into the COM port on back of Remote Head Unit (NOT THE GPS 2.5mm PORT) and passes on raw aprs packets onto APRSDroid, this gives you full (READ ONLY) information in APRSDroid while your 710 is doing all the APRS Stuff.. You can switch the 710 into a simple TNC and APRSDroid will do full two way control of the radio, sending position packets, messages.. etc.
Amazon Parts List:

Configure APRSDroid as so:

Screenshots in action, using APRSDroid OSM version for offline maps.


Amazon Parts List:
- HC06 Bluetooth Module
- RS232 to TTL Converter
- 5v Voltage Regulator
- Kenwood Serial Programming Cable (Mini 6 to DB9)

Configure APRSDroid as so:

Screenshots in action, using APRSDroid OSM version for offline maps.

