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Topic: RBT-2001 Any Good? |
ginosergio
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2005 11:44 am Subject: RBT-2001 Any Good? |
I've bought one of these, too.
I also compared by myself with a Bt-338 3.0.2 firmware and a Bt-338 3.1.1 firmware.
Same impressions as Eymarvin. This RBT2001 is really a great receiver. It was i ... |
Topic: BT 338 firmware update now taking place! |
ginosergio
Replies: 42
Views: 23768
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Thu Sep 01, 2005 11:26 am Subject: BT 338 firmware update now taking place! |
Thanks a lot, Sean.
Me and my friends bought 5 Globalsat BT-338, and obviously someone don't want to take the risk to trash its receiver if the do-it-yourself fails.
We will check with you shipp ... |
Topic: BT 338 firmware update now taking place! |
ginosergio
Replies: 42
Views: 23768
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Wed Aug 31, 2005 11:09 pm Subject: BT 338 firmware update now taking place! |
Uhm, You're right again. I often don't remember that UK is in EU, only because you still have pounds and not euros! I already bought some things from UK and never got custom duties. I will check with ... |
Topic: BT 338 firmware update now taking place! |
ginosergio
Replies: 42
Views: 23768
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Wed Aug 31, 2005 10:56 pm Subject: BT 338 firmware update now taking place! |
Darren is right; Globalsat has done a great thing, to offer upgrade for a nominal fee that probably don't even cover their work. THIS is Customer Support ! Other manufacturers often ignore existing up ... |
Topic: BT 338 firmware update now taking place! |
ginosergio
Replies: 42
Views: 23768
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Wed Aug 31, 2005 12:45 pm Subject: BT 338 firmware update now taking place! |
Darren, I obiously did not wish to cause problems to this (great) forum.
I mentioned that do-it-yourself voids your warranty, also. If something goes wrong during the flashing procedure, the BT-338 b ... |
Topic: TT5 BT338 - Location Delay |
ginosergio
Replies: 7
Views: 2596
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Wed Aug 31, 2005 12:38 pm Subject: TT5 BT338 - Location Delay |
You can send your BT-338 for upgrade, to Globalsat USA, read here:
http://www.usglobalsat.com/item.asp?itemid=82
or you can do it by yourself...
read my message in topic:
"BT 338 firmware update ... |
Topic: BT 338 firmware update now taking place! |
ginosergio
Replies: 42
Views: 23768
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Wed Aug 31, 2005 12:24 pm Subject: BT 338 firmware update now taking place! |
It's a emule / edonkey link...
If you don't have it, you should download one of these P2P software and install it. Then copy and paste into the software, the link that starts with
LINK REMOVED
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Topic: BT-338 Problem |
ginosergio
Replies: 14
Views: 4827
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Wed Aug 31, 2005 12:20 pm Subject: BT-338 Problem |
Ehmm... green led, not red... |
Topic: BT-338 Problem |
ginosergio
Replies: 14
Views: 4827
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Wed Aug 31, 2005 12:18 pm Subject: BT-338 Problem |
Niko, I think you are Italian like me... if I'm right you can PM me in italian.
Some answers for you:
- cold start inside a building take a variable amount of time, from 1 minute to eternity. It ... |
Topic: TT5 BT338 - Location Delay |
ginosergio
Replies: 7
Views: 2596
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Wed Aug 31, 2005 11:56 am Subject: TT5 BT338 - Location Delay |
Mike, if this happens constantly you may have some serious problem, but if this happens "sometimes", I'm quite sure that this is the "parity error problem" that give position errors in BT-338 with 3.0 ... |
Topic: BT 338 firmware update now taking place! |
ginosergio
Replies: 42
Views: 23768
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Wed Aug 31, 2005 11:45 am Subject: BT 338 firmware update now taking place! |
For those living outside US or UK, (or anyone else), there is a DO-IT-YOURSELF way to upgrade your BT-338 to Sirf 3.1.1.
I have found details in a message posted in free.it.discussioni.gps Newsgrou ... |
Topic: Can't find POI far away from my position ?? |
ginosergio
Replies: 4
Views: 1735
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Wed Jun 01, 2005 10:55 pm Subject: Can't find POI far away from my position ?? |
Oh, yesss !!!
Geordy, it may be convoluted, but it works !!
I've been in that menu (Use cursor) many times, but never tried it when it was the right moment !
I often use that menu to add a st ... |
Topic: Can't find POI far away from my position ?? |
ginosergio
Replies: 4
Views: 1735
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Wed Jun 01, 2005 10:35 am Subject: Can't find POI far away from my position ?? |
Assume that I'm currently in city "X". These evening I want to dinner in city "Y", 20 miles from here.
I use TomTom to search for POI, restaurants, and it shows only a fixed number of them, no more ... |
Topic: BT-338 + SPV E200 + Mapopolis: Anyone ? |
ginosergio
Replies: 3
Views: 2007
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Mon May 09, 2005 1:11 pm Subject: BT-338 + SPV E200 + Mapopolis: Anyone ? |
I own an SPV E200 Smartphone and I've tried Mapopolis with a demo map. It works well with a Fortuna Clip-on Bluetooth GPS receiver that I had from my boss, just for a short test. I coupled Phone and F ... |
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