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DWG ID: 181-0101-00A
Date: 2003-09-26
Note: Issue the PERM command to store the changes you have entered. You should do
this after each entry so that information is not lost if the unit loses power or is somehow
reset.
Note: See
TALON COMMAND SET
section for explanation of commands.
10.1
Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) and Asset Tracking
10.1.1
AVL Used Without a Terminal
Set gb (GBEACON) parameters.
EVERY hh:mm:ss for interval between beacons.
OR enter number of meters to travel before next beacon.
Set gt (GTEXT) for optional text mixed with $variables$.
10.1.2
AVL Used With a Terminal (For Text)
Set gb (GBEACON) parameters.
EVERY hh:mm:ss for interval between beacons.
OR enter number of meters to travel before next beacon.
Set gt (GTEXT) for optional text mixed with $variables$.
To send and receive text messages you must determine and set up the system for
connected or packet broadcast mode. See CONNECT, CONMODE, LLIST and
UNPROTO commands for starters.
10.1.3
AVL Receive
Set gt (GTEXT) according to your needs. See GTEXT command.
Set PC system in accordance with information and data needed.
10.2
Base Station Operation
Setup for transmit and receive as needed.
If your base station is used in a service requiring station ID, set cw (CWID) EVERY to
interval required. See FCC Part 90.425 Station identification for details. The unit will
send an FSK modulated tone of 600 Hz at approximately 40 % deviation of normal signal
deviation at approximately 20 WPM using the call sign you enter under MYCALL. If
there is something else you want to ID by enter it under cwidt (CWIDTEXT).