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RTrak-Lite Integrated APRS Tracker User’s Manual Revision A Written By: Jason Rausch KE4%YV Copyright 2011 RPC Electronics, LLC

• Beacon Rates: The RTrak-Lite is capable of two beacon schemes. 1. Static Beacon – This method uses a pure timing scheme to beacon at a constant

Major Component Specifications • OpenTracker 1+ • Operating Voltage DC 6.5-28V or 5VDC Regulated • Operating Current 8 mA Idle, 20 mA Transmitti

Appendix A • Radio Port Pinout • When using the supplied interface cable, the color code in the above table will be valid. If using an aftermark

Table of Contents 1. Introduction and Acknowledgments 2. Package Contents 3. Device Overview and Specifications 4. Connections 5. Getting Starte

Introduction Thank you for purchasing an RTrak-Lite! We are pleased that you have decided to make it part of your amateur radio equipment and hope t

Package Contents • Your new RTrak-Lite comes with everything required to get started, minus the radio, antenna and computer for initial programming.

Device Overview and Specifications • The RTrak-Lite is the only model in the RTrak family that does NOT have an internal radio/transmitter. The RTr

Connections • There are three main connections that will be used any time the RTrak-Lite is in full operating mode: Power, GPS Antenna and Radio.

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Getting Started • Getting started is easy with the RTrak-Lite. 1. Simply connect the included power cable and GPS antenna. 2. Install the programmi

Basic APRS Programming • Callsign: Use your FCC assigned Amateur Radio callsign for this field Examples: KE4NYV KI4UDD N1VG • Callsign with SS