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 Topic: Dissapointing Haicom 405 |
Mark_anderson_us
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 Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2005 8:42 am Subject: Dissapointing Haicom 405 |
Hi All
I recently bought this GPS unit to replace my Fortuna SirfII unit. Have to say I'm disappointed. The delay seems longer than the Fortuna, I lose the signal going under a bridge and the recep ... |
| Topic: Ext Antenna on Fortuna Slim? |
Mark_anderson_us
Replies: 4
Views: 3344
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2005 1:40 pm Subject: Thanks |
| Shame, I'll have to change vendors |
| Topic: Ext Antenna on Fortuna Slim? |
Mark_anderson_us
Replies: 4
Views: 3344
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Sat Jul 16, 2005 4:22 pm Subject: Ext Antenna on Fortuna Slim? |
Hi Guys
Does anyone know if the Slim has an external antenna? I have a Clip-on and want to upgrade to Sirf III unit, but it must have external antenna socket
TIA
Mark |
| Topic: REVIEW COMMENTS: TomTom Navigator 2004 NA |
Mark_anderson_us
Replies: 104
Views: 64869
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Wed Jan 12, 2005 1:42 am Subject: Alan Cooper (off topic) |
Hi Lutz
It's a great book. I canhighly recommend it. having worked in R&D, product management and marketing, I have experience of both sides.
Another thing Cooper says that I believe (and ca ... |
| Topic: REVIEW COMMENTS: TomTom Navigator 2004 NA |
Mark_anderson_us
Replies: 104
Views: 64869
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Tue Jan 11, 2005 11:29 pm Subject: REVIEW COMMENTS: TomTom Navigator 2004 NA |
| User Interface and In my humble opinion |
| Topic: REVIEW COMMENTS: TomTom Navigator 2004 NA |
Mark_anderson_us
Replies: 104
Views: 64869
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Tue Jan 11, 2005 10:42 pm Subject: Intuitive |
Hi Lutz
Thanks for the reply. I too have lived in both. I have lived in 7 countries on 4 continents and recently (Oct) moved back to USA from Europe. I have also worked in the software industry for ... |
| Topic: REVIEW COMMENTS: TomTom Navigator 2004 NA |
Mark_anderson_us
Replies: 104
Views: 64869
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Tue Jan 11, 2005 9:21 pm Subject: Common platform |
| I tend to agree with Zeena. This definatley looks like a (bad) common platform app. Unfortunately, TomTom seem to have done what a lot of developers do, which leads to a lousy product: taken the lowes ... |
| Topic: REVIEW COMMENTS: TomTom Navigator 2004 NA |
Mark_anderson_us
Replies: 104
Views: 64869
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Tue Jan 11, 2005 6:00 am Subject: REVIEW COMMENTS: TomTom Navigator 2004 NA |
Hi lbendlin
thanks for the reply
I want Sirf for the reason the chipset was designed: better reception in "urban canyons"
2004 is sold as an upgrade: here's the details from their web site:
... |
| Topic: CoPilot5 or TomTom 2004 |
Mark_anderson_us
Replies: 10
Views: 6080
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Tue Jan 11, 2005 5:41 am Subject: Forget TomTom |
| I just got TomTom 2004 (in USA). It is diabolical. I will no longer buy anything from TomTom again. |
| Topic: REVIEW COMMENTS: TomTom Navigator 2004 NA |
Mark_anderson_us
Replies: 104
Views: 64869
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Tue Jan 11, 2005 5:36 am Subject: This version is the final straw for me |
Well I just installed my Navigator 2004. What a joke.
This version doesn't seem to support my Fortuna Clip-on GPS (there is no option to select a Sirf serial interface. This brings me to one of my ... |
| Topic: Firmware upgrade fro Xtrac v2??? |
Mark_anderson_us
Replies: 175
Views: 135404
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Sun Jul 18, 2004 3:05 am Subject: Firmware upgrade fro Xtrac v2??? |
Hi TC
Thnaks for reply. Unfortunately, I don't have a floppy (2004 and all that).
Yes, have bluetooth connection, etc. |
| Topic: Firmware upgrade fro Xtrac v2??? |
Mark_anderson_us
Replies: 175
Views: 135404
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Sat Jul 17, 2004 2:21 pm Subject: still can;t upgrade FW |
Well I've tried everything and I cannot get the upgrade to work.
When I click execute, I get FAIL after a few seconds and then "Target Not Responding". Tried different com ports, hardware rests, FW ... |
| Topic: Firmware upgrade fro Xtrac v2??? |
Mark_anderson_us
Replies: 175
Views: 135404
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Fri Jul 09, 2004 1:20 pm Subject: Soon... |
I got this from Sylvia on 7th:
Dear Mark:
Nice to receive your mail again!
We are translating these into English; it will be ready no later than the end of this week. |
| Topic: Imporved calc in TTN3? |
Mark_anderson_us
Replies: 16
Views: 5873
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Wed Jun 02, 2004 5:10 am Subject: Imporved calc in TTN3? |
| TTN is on main memory. Maps on CF |
| Topic: Firmware upgrade fro Xtrac v2??? |
Mark_anderson_us
Replies: 175
Views: 135404
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Tue Jun 01, 2004 1:49 pm Subject: Firmware upgrade fro Xtrac v2??? |
That's what they seem to infer
maybe you could confirm directly with Sylvia: sylvia@fortuna.com.tw |
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