Hmm.  And you're using the latest T2 firmware?  What is RETRIES set to?

Scott

[email protected] wrote:
>  
> 
> Sorry, my mistake. Go to findu and look at my messages (K5TAN-9). 
> Message was retransmitted roughly every two minutes for 1.5 hours. It 
> only stopped because I powered the system down to re-run the power and 
> data cables to the Nuvi. Later tonight after finishing the rewiring I 
> tried to get a VERSION report out of the system, but I had to delete the 
> old message out of the outbox. Either RETRIES isn't working on messages 
> or the Nuvi is re-sending the message to the OT2. I still think the Nuvi 
> needs to handle a message retrying out as if it was acked by the 
> receiving station to clear out the OUTBOX.
> 
> Al
> 
> --- In [email protected] <mailto:tracker2%40yahoogroups.com>, 
> "awasc...@..." <awasc...@...> wrote:
>  >
>  > Scott,
>  >
>  > With the new Nuvi firmware, RETRIES appears to limit the 
> transmissions where it wasn't with the old firmware. However, when a 
> message is never acked and retries out, it stays in the Nuvi outbox and 
> subsequent messages are not transmitted to the OT2. I think OT2 is not, 
> but needs to, send something to the Nuvi when a message retries out. I 
> verified this by sending a message to a station that was not on the air. 
> It retried out. I then tried a VER command and got no response until I 
> went in and manually deleted the previous message from the outbox.
>  >
>  > Al
>  >
>  >
>  > --- In [email protected] <mailto:tracker2%40yahoogroups.com>, 
> Al Waschka <awaschka@> wrote:
>  > >
>  > > I did not have the latest FW.  I have now upgraded and will see how 
> that works.
>  > >
>  > > --- On Thu, 2/18/10, Scott Miller <scott@> wrote:
>  > >
>  > >
>  > > From: Scott Miller <scott@>
>  > > Subject: Re: [tracker2] Messaging anomalies
>  > > To: [email protected] <mailto:tracker2%40yahoogroups.com>
>  > > Date: Thursday, February 18, 2010, 11:44 AM
>  > >
>  > >
>  > > Have you checked to make sure you're running the latest nuvi firmware?
>  > > They fixed a bug at some point that caused problems with message ACKs.
>  > >
>  > > Scott
>  > >
>  > > awaschka@ wrote:
>  > > > 
>  > > >
>  > > > Hi -
>  > > >
>  > > > I purchased an OT2m in October and have it hooked up with a Nuvi 
> 350 via
>  > > > the FMI cable purchased at the same time. I'm seeing some 
> anomalies in
>  > > > the messaging as follows:
>  > > >
>  > > > 1. On first few tries, I got back an indication that a sent 
> message was
>  > > > acknowledged. Haven't seen that lately.
>  > > >
>  > > > 2. A single receive message will come in and be displayed on the 
> Nuvi
>  > > > multiple times.
>  > > >
>  > > > 3. I sent a message yesterday afternoon and today, after over 50
>  > > > retries, the message is still being sent out. Retries is set to 6.
>  > > >
>  > > > 4. When I tried to queue the retries query, it wouldn't go out 
> until I
>  > > > cleared the old messag in the outbox. It looks like the OT2 is not
>  > > > acking the message to the Nuvi so the Nuvi keeps sending it.
>  > > >
>  > > > Any ideas?
>  > > >
>  > > > Thanks,
>  > > >
>  > > > Al K5TAN
>  > > >
>  > > >
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >
>  > > ------------------------------------
>  > >
>  > > Yahoo! Groups Links
>  > >
>  >
> 
> 



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