RC-D710Control PanelThe APRS® upgrade for your transceiver Built-in 1200/9600bps TNC APRS (Automatic Packet/position Reporting System)ready Connects via optional interface kit (PG-5J) to atransceiver to enable APRS*1 Provides full control of Kenwood’s TM-V71E &TM-D710E Replaces TM-V71E control panel to enable allTM-D710E features Packet data output/input using PC NMEA-0183 GPS receiver ready APRS weather station ready APRS configuration possible on PC running MCP-2AMemory Control Program (requires PG-5G) Large full dot-matrix LCD with 2 backlight colors Firmware upgrading (requires PG-5G)*1 Since the RC-D710 connects to the data terminal of your transceiver, control of anothertransceiver is not possible. Also, please be aware that Kenwood cannot guarantee theperformance of the transceiver to which the RC-D710 is connected .