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faraz101
Aug 19, 2007, 01:08 AM
i wanna build rcap for my trainer.
i have question that what gps is better for rcap.geko201 or geko 301 or any other.
and where to buy this.
and i want to build my own pcb. i have got the plans from the origional site for rcap.i have also download the code for v1.1.
waht is the differenc3e b/w rcap v1.1 and rcap v2 hardware.
help me pleeeeeeeeez rcap users and share ur experience

wfwg
Aug 19, 2007, 06:52 AM
Hi,I had built the rcap v1.0 pcb. But I have to program the pic chip with v1.6 software. The v1.0 don't work. And gps you should choose the lighter and smaller as well as you can. :) :)

_helitron_
Aug 19, 2007, 07:09 AM
Hi faraz, i you don't have success with RCAP1.x try RCAP3 from EladioMF

http://alai.h3m.com/~s0350672/catalogo/product_info.php?cPath=43&products_id=205&osCsid=b5dda8166f8cc849ee20b137e6de1af5

works together with WPS-1 from MX and a EM-406 GPS.

/Erwin

faraz101
Aug 19, 2007, 01:25 PM
wfwg how waz ur rcap bahaving.does its pic programmed ok.did u check ur pic that its good or faulty.
and helitron what is the difference b/w rcap v1 and v3 for hardware

_helitron_
Aug 19, 2007, 06:45 PM
Hi faraz, here

http://alai.h3m.com/~s0350672/rcap3.htm

you can get more information about the hardware + functionality of RCAP3.

/Erwin

wfwg
Aug 22, 2007, 06:46 AM
Hi, the hardware of rcap v1.0 and rcap1.6 is same. Just software different. :)

faraz101
Aug 24, 2007, 03:09 AM
did u test ur pcb with ver1.6? wfwg

wfwg
Aug 24, 2007, 08:28 PM
Hi, I had written the rcap v1.6 software in my rcap V1.0 pcb board. It work ok.

faraz101
Aug 26, 2007, 01:12 PM
and from where u have bought this?

wfwg
Aug 27, 2007, 09:59 PM
Hi,I diy the rcap pcb board and download the v1.6 software.

faraz101
Aug 28, 2007, 09:24 PM
sorry i waz asking about gps

wfwg
Aug 30, 2007, 08:52 PM
I bought the gps from the gps store in my city. I used Garmin etrex.