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Topic: TomTom 4 or PDA |
pletharoe
Replies: 6
Views: 4675
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sat Jun 18, 2005 3:46 pm Subject: TomTom 4 or PDA |
I've never tried an all in one solution, but I beleive that tomtom go 5 (all in one) is very similar to tomtom navigator 5 (runs on a pda). Seeing as you can get a PDA with gps and software for aroun ... |
Topic: Free bluetooth topographical software |
pletharoe
Replies: 1
Views: 2335
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Forum: Other Software Posted: Thu Jan 27, 2005 4:49 am Subject: Free bluetooth topographical software |
Hi people,
I've had trouble getting this type of software to work with my setup (Orange M2000 (same as XDA2) and clip on GPS, currently running tomtom).
My requirements are:
Able to use any image ... |
Topic: wanting new pda |
pletharoe
Replies: 6
Views: 2795
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Thu Jan 27, 2005 2:26 am Subject: wanting new pda |
Any answers to this are going to be very subjective as not many people have the opportunity to try enought PDAs to know which one is best. HP have always made good machines (I used to use a 5450, whi ... |
Topic: Road Angel II dissapointing. |
pletharoe
Replies: 6
Views: 4147
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Forum: Hardware based GPS SCD Systems Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2005 12:07 pm Subject: Road Angel II dissapointing. |
Sorry, when I said mobile... I meant the handheld cameras. |
Topic: always on ?? |
pletharoe
Replies: 1
Views: 1505
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2005 9:37 am Subject: always on ?? |
I don't know specifically about the clip on, but generally, leaving electronic devices on is a good thing (turning on and off just wears them out)
BUT!!!
I wouldn't do it. To have it turned on all ... |
Topic: Road Angel II dissapointing. |
pletharoe
Replies: 6
Views: 4147
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Forum: Hardware based GPS SCD Systems Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2005 9:33 am Subject: Road Angel II dissapointing. |
Once again they are trying to outlaw speed camera "detectors", which is why things like road angel are becoming more popular, they don't actually detect the cameras. This is why databases of "blacksp ... |
Topic: Help with lost info please!!!! |
pletharoe
Replies: 2
Views: 1163
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2005 9:22 am Subject: Help with lost info please!!!! |
Because you hadn't used the PDA for two weeks, the battery died and you lost all the data on the machine's memory (this memory is volatile... it needs a constant flow of juice or it forgets things, th ... |
Topic: SiRF V's NMEA |
pletharoe
Replies: 3
Views: 3691
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Forum: Advanced GPS Lounge Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2005 9:02 am Subject: SiRF V's NMEA |
Thanks |
Topic: Automatic backlight adjustment |
pletharoe
Replies: 3
Views: 2838
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Forum: Other Software Posted: Mon Jan 24, 2005 10:29 am Subject: Automatic backlight adjustment |
The most useful feature I can think of would be to have an option for it to automatically launch when TomTom starts. |
Topic: SiRF V's NMEA |
pletharoe
Replies: 3
Views: 3691
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Forum: Advanced GPS Lounge Posted: Mon Jan 24, 2005 10:25 am Subject: SiRF V's NMEA |
Hi all,
What's the difference / pros & cons of SiRF and NMEA? |
Topic: Engineering :: High School Project :: GPS Survey |
pletharoe
Replies: 3
Views: 2013
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2005 3:26 am Subject: Engineering :: High School Project :: GPS Survey |
1. I use a Bluetooth GPS in the car. I have a mount on the dash board for it.
When hiking I have a wrist mounted GPS (like a really big watch!)
When mountain biking I use the same small GPS, but i ... |
Topic: Why WAAS /EGNOS? |
pletharoe
Replies: 1
Views: 2053
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Forum: Advanced GPS Lounge Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2005 3:06 am Subject: Why WAAS /EGNOS? |
Correct me if I'm wrong, but I always thought that civillian GPS had a random inaccuracy built in to stop people incorporating them into guided missiles. So why then "fix" this by introducing WAAS / ... |
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