Kenwood TH-D72A/E GPS Receiver User Manual


 
8 MCP-4A MEMORY CONTROL PROGRAM (FOR USE WITH TH-D72A/E)
70 CONTENTS TH-D72A/E
Only files created for K-type models (USA and Canada) can be imported into MCP-4A. The
referenced software can be downloaded from the following Kenwood U.S.A. Corporation web site:
http://www.kenwoodusa.com/Support/Amateur_Radio/
Table 8-3 MCP-4A Importable File Formats Table (K-type only)
Note:
Memory channels that are outside of the receive frequency range of TH-D72A/E cannot be read.
With MCP-4A, it is not possible to exchange data between above-mentioned transceivers except TH-D72A/E.
MCP-4A cannot read DTMF memory and other menu settings,
Although you may be able to import an MCP file type that is not included in the above tables, some data in the file may not be
read into the MCP-4A program.
MCP-4A can read GPS log data recorded on the TH-D72A/E. The read GPS log data can be viewed
with a map software program.
This section describes how to read GPS log data.
Select “Read GPS Logger Data from the Transceiver” from the Program pulldown menu. Data from
a GPS Logger and Waypoints can be read. Select the checkbox of the desired data. Pressing the
“Read” button will start reading the data. The data is saved as a NMEA file.
When the reading is complete, a screen appears to prompt you to select whether or not you want the
GPS log data in the transceiver to be deleted. The read data cannot be written onto the transceiver
again.
Software Name and
Extension
Transceiver
Model
Remarks
MCP-G707 (*.707) TM-G707A
Dedicated only for USA and Canada. Unable to use other than K-type
(USA and Canada) of TM-G707 due to command specification
differences. DTSS is ignored.
MCP-V7 (*.v7) TM-V7A
Dedicated only for USA and Canada. Unable to use other than K-type
(USA and Canada) of TM-V7 due to command specification
differences. DTSS is ignored.
MCP-G71 (*.71) TH-G71A
Dedicated only for USA and Canada. Unable to use other than K-type
(USA and Canada) of TH-G71 due to command specification
differences.
8.4 Reading GPS Log Data
8.4.1 Reading GPS Log Data from TH-D72A/E