On 05/13/2010 08:19 AM, David Rysdam wrote:
On 05/12/2010 06:13 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote:
Cold tests
were performed when both Pocket PC and GPS receiver were
powered off (if GPS receiver has a separate power source, the
GPS receiver was unplugged) for a
This may be stating the obvious, but it tripped me up when I was
trying out my Garmin Etrex. You have to be still in order to get a
fix. I had the Garmin attached to my bicycle and I was riding up and
down my driveway while waiting to go off and map the neighborhood. No
fix until I *stopped*
Doesn't work that way for a car GPS. Usually takes 5 minutes for a cold
start even if moving, iirc.
On May 16, 2010 9:59 PM, Peter Dobratz pe...@dobratz.us wrote:
This may be stating the obvious, but it tripped me up when I was
trying out my Garmin Etrex. You have to be still in order to get a
On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 10:08 PM, Bruce Labitt bdlab...@gmail.com wrote:
Doesn't work that way for a car GPS. Usually takes 5 minutes for a cold
start even if moving, iirc.
I just today took possession of a Garmin Nuvi 205W. Previous owner
claims to have never used it beyond plugging it in
