This sounds interesting. Can you give more details about how it attaches and how you deploy it in practice? Say when hiking or cycling. Anyone else have any...
I had the same problem usually when hiking on mountain trails with trees. I fixed it with a re-readiating antenna from http://pc-mobile.net/gpsant.htm...
On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 22:48:03 -0300, "Pedro Drummond" ... Don't search for that phrase, you will get nothing. search using "with all the words". -- Regards, ...
Google for "reradiating etrex antenna" (www.google.com, in case you don't know) You will see many options. _____ De: w7voo [mailto:w7voo@...] Enviada em:...
On 13 November 2004 02:34 in etrex@yahoogroups.com ... Yes, the Etrex patch antenna needs to be horisontal for best performance. In a shirt pocket your body...
On 10 November 2004 21:36 in etrex@yahoogroups.com ... Agreed; just wanted to make you aware of T4A. ... Sure; understood it that way but unfortunately I...
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... I have been very satisfied with products from theclip.com. I bought a belt clip and the little round doodad that sticks to things. I stuck the doodad to...
... i try to keep mine on my shoulder i haven't yet but keep meaning to make a little velcro loop for my backpack and another for the etrex so it can stick...
You can use a re-radiating antenna only. See http://gallery.bcentral.com/GID5118077DD431723-Shop.aspx?SearchString=radiating&SearchButton=%26nbsp%3Bsearch to...
Yes I have looked at it. In some respects really good, but for steet level routing the SA Streetmaps are better. A combination of the two is really ideal. My...
I would like to be able to post messages on the etrex group site. Thanks ===== Jim Dunn __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Check out the new...
Dear all, last month my basic yellow eTrex (bought in USA) lost its page button and few days ago I had from italian importer a new unit (without the ...
On 06 November 2004 07:25 in etrex@yahoogroups.com ... [snip] Have you looked at T4A ? http://www.tracks4africa.com the latest installer is available on the...
On 07 November 2004 13:13 in etrex@yahoogroups.com ... Keith I am not exactly sure what you want to do, but if you can fit all that you want to show on the...
Using MapSource I created a map of a route I want to share with others. How can I create a jpg (or something like that)? From what I can see MapSource cannot...
Hi Simon / Henry, I recently bought a Legend C, and this fat I am very happy. I am beginning toplay with generating my own maps. This appears to be possible,...
Hi all, I am using a Legend C, but don't have auto-routable maps yet. At 60% of the unit price I still can't get myself to buy it. In themean time I am trying ...
Indeed, longitude will be an interresting one. You are at a point where longitude starts making very little sense, as you can turn 360 degrees and always look...
One major factor in my experience is that all of the alkaline batteries we have on station are already several years old. We only buy rechargeable now for...
It is indeed possible to make your own maps, but it's not simple. The maps in all of those units aren't simply scanned images, so it won't be as simple as...
In a message dated 11/4/2004 1:11:45 PM Mountain Standard Time, ... That is my understanding too. http://dpfwiw.com/batteries.htm#cold These claim good cold...
I'm actually at 90 south...I usually see about five satellites at any one time, with pretty full signal strength. Accuracy is usually very good...I've had my...
Hello Henry, ... This is very interesting - I've heard that NiMH are more sensitive to cold temperature than NiCd or alcalic bateries... BTW what is your...
Heya Simon, I can't comment on the mapping feature you're looking for, but I'm living at the South Pole, Antarctica right now, and I just received my Etrex...
I want to buy a colour GPS for backcountry snowboarding and bush walking. Since there are no commercial topo maps available for mapping GPS units in Australia,...