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 Topic: Practical value of an external antenna for 2720?? |
JohnCollins
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 Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2006 2:29 pm Subject: Practical value of an external antenna for 2720?? |
| I recently bought a StreetPilot 2720 with the GA-27C external antenna. Yesterday, while driving around fairly open terrain with the antenna, I was getting (on average) between 7-11 sats and 7-11 feet ... |
| Topic: New Garmin 2720 - how to update?? |
JohnCollins
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2006 4:55 pm Subject: New Garmin 2720 - how to update?? |
Thanks, Tim! I'll go check it out. I am supposed to get a notice from them if I have an update, but I can't imagine I got a unit deliverd on Jan 13th that has a January update in it.
I appreciate t ... |
| Topic: New Garmin 2720 - how to update?? |
JohnCollins
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2006 11:29 am Subject: New Garmin 2720 - how to update?? |
Tim, you're right, of course. I now have 6.9.1 on my PC. I'm guessing I do not need to do anything with my unit, MapSource is the application for the PC only, correct?
I'm now happily transferring ... |
| Topic: Where to attach the ext. antenna to 2720 ?? |
JohnCollins
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2006 11:24 am Subject: Where to attach the ext. antenna to 2720 ?? |
Boy, am I a knucklehead! I had the USB cover off, too. I finally went back to the manual last night and saw the rubber weather gasket opens on its other end, as well.
Thanks!
John |
| Topic: New Garmin 2720 - how to update?? |
JohnCollins
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2006 4:00 am Subject: New Garmin 2720 - how to update?? |
| Thanks, folks! I am slowly getting the hang of this. I did transfer waypoints back and forth from the unit with no trouble. Yes, I am in the US, didn't realize the majority of you folks seem to be fro ... |
| Topic: Where to attach the ext. antenna to 2720 ?? |
JohnCollins
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2006 2:14 am Subject: Where to attach the ext. antenna to 2720 ?? |
I purchased the GA 27C Low Profile Antenna for use with my StreetPilot 2720. The manual says (p. 20), "Connect the antenna to the connector located on the back of the unit."
I can't find a connecto ... |
| Topic: New Garmin 2720 - how to update?? |
JohnCollins
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2006 2:04 am Subject: New Garmin 2720 - how to update?? |
The 2720 I just bought came with a CD of City Navigator NT North America v7.
When I installed it and went to the Garmin website, I found what I thought was a newer version, and unfortunately, I dow ... |
| Topic: New Garmin 2720 - how to update?? |
JohnCollins
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Jan 17, 2006 8:12 pm Subject: New Garmin 2720 - how to update?? |
Sorry, I got confused working the search function. I have a new StreetPilot 2720 that came pre-loaded, plug and go. I also loaded the CD and unlocked everything and downloaded a newer map version.
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