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 Topic: tracking in the woods? |
fashoom
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 Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Mon Jul 11, 2005 3:04 am Subject: tracking in the woods? |
| Nice one Skippy, that's great info. I'm in Boston stateside but will be west of here in the Quabbin Reservation. I'm not sure how thick the trees are, haven't been there in many years. Guess I'll give ... |
| Topic: tracking in the woods? |
fashoom
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sun Jul 10, 2005 8:12 pm Subject: tracking in the woods? |
Tnx. Does OS = "off street"? I don't have an off street or parks map so
assuming I can get to a clearing and have a good signal, can the GPS track me just based on coordinates? I guess I'll be in an ... |
| Topic: tracking in the woods? |
fashoom
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sun Jul 10, 2005 6:52 pm Subject: tracking in the woods? |
| Hi, I've got a Garmin Quest portable GPS. Works well on the road w/ City Select. I'm not going to spring for the offroad/parks maps but was wondering if it would be useful on day hikes through woods. ... |
| Topic: can't locate satellites |
fashoom
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sun Nov 07, 2004 6:34 am Subject: can't locate satellites |
| OK, I switched to WAAS mode and life got better. |
| Topic: can't locate satellites |
fashoom
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sun Nov 07, 2004 5:50 am Subject: can't locate satellites |
| Hi, just bought a Garmin Quest. When I power on the unit it displays "Locating Satellites" and it never locks on. The map shows Taipei, Taiwan, presumably where the unit was manufactured and presumabl ... |
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