I run OpenCPN on an old Samsung Tab S. It does not have cell capability. Works fine on satellite GPS service.
I had Navionics on it also. That worked fine. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Sat, Jan 19, 2019 at 9:57 AM T power via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi Bruce, > > I was thinking of using a Samsung tablet also. Do you happen to sail > offshore, If so are you still able to run a Nav program in real time when > out of range of cell and wifi? > > Cheers, > > Tom Power <http://aka.ms/weboutlook> > Invictus > C&C 30 MK1 > Fredericton, NB > ------------------------------ > *From:* CnC-List <cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com> on behalf of Bruce > Whitmore via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Sent:* Saturday, January 19, 2019 9:43 AM > *To:* Rick Brass via CnC-List > *Cc:* Bruce Whitmore > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation > > Hello all, > > I am going to mildly disagree with the statements about tablets having to > be cellular capable. I have an old (2014) Samsung Galaxy 10.1 tablet that > is wifi only, and it has GPS capability that I have used on my boat. > > So while that statement might be right for other makes and models, it is > not correct for my tablet. > > Kindest Regards, > > Bruce Whitmore > > (847) 404-5092 (mobile) > bwhitm...@sbcglobal.net > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > >
_______________________________________________ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray