Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-20 Thread Russ & Melody via CnC-List
Hi Shawn, I used OpenCPN and Nobeltec quite a fews ago on the West Coast cruise. Main charts were NDI (digital ocean) and Nobeltec vr4. I did say old. I also had C-map 93, more for entertainment and back-up. Ran them on two XP machines, a Dell & ThinkPad. There is an OpenCPN chart download

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-19 Thread Shawn Wright via CnC-List
t; > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *T > power via CnC-List > *Sent:* Saturday, January 19, 2019 10:57 AM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* T power > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation > > > > Hi Bruce, > > &

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-19 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of T power via CnC-List Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2019 10:57 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: T power Subject: Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation Hi Bruce, I was thinking of using a Samsung tablet also. Do you happen to sail

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-19 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
I just received a Practical Sailor e-mail about a DIY project related to laptop navigating in lieu of a chartplotter. Very timely for your discussion. From: Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2019 2:37 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Tom Buscaglia Subject: Stus-List

Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-19 Thread Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List
This will allow you to use a WiFi only iPad for navigation. Much more robust GPS as well. Dual Electronics XGPS150A Multipurpose Universal Bluetooth GPS Receiver with Wide Area Augmentation System and Portable Attachment Dual Electronics $99.99 $84.95 Tom B Typoed from my iPhone

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-19 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
-- > *From:* CnC-List on behalf of Bruce > Whitmore via CnC-List > *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, >

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2019-01-19 Thread Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List
, that initial information is already maintained on the device. Marek Ottawa, ON From: CnC-List On Behalf Of Rick Brass via CnC-List Sent: Friday, January 18, 2019 23:44 To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Rick Brass Subject: Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation As has been pointed out before, you do

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-19 Thread Dan Sargeant via CnC-List
nvictus > C 30 MK1 > Fredericton, NB > From: CnC-List on behalf of Bruce Whitmore > via CnC-List > 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, > >

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-19 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
com] On Behalf Of Neil E. > Andersen via CnC-List > Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2019 11:08 AM > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Cc: Neil E. Andersen > Subject: Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation > > Tom, > > The provider decision should be based on who has the best

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2019-01-19 Thread Jerome Tauber via CnC-List
The older less expensive iPads did not have gps. My friend has one and bought a plug in gps for it. You can now get inexpensive WiFi enabled gps or GNSS pucks that can interface to the iPad by WiFi or Bluetooth. These are very nice because you can place them where satellite reception is

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2019-01-19 Thread G Collins via CnC-List
nC-List mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com>> on behalf of Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List mailto: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

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-19 Thread Jerome Tauber via CnC-List
a CnC-List > 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

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2019-01-19 Thread T power via CnC-List
on, NB From: CnC-List on behalf of Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List 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 ce

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-19 Thread Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List
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,

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-19 Thread T power via CnC-List
Brass Subject: Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation As has been pointed out before, you do not need to actually activate the cellular service on the tablet, it just needs to be cellular capable. That’s because the cellular capable units have an internal GPS, which the WiFi only units do not. Now,

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-18 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
-List Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2019 11:08 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Neil E. Andersen Subject: Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation Tom, The provider decision should be based on who has the best coverage for the areas that you sail in. I'm on the Chesapeake Bay (Eastern Shore

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-17 Thread Shawn Wright via CnC-List
Hi, I just saw these advertised locally: https://navigationlaptops.wordpress.com/ It appears he is loading OpenCPS on a variety of ruggedized laptops. No experience or association with this company, but thought it looked interesting and pricing is pretty good. On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 5:56 AM

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-17 Thread Adrian Humphreys via CnC-List
We use an old 32 GB iPad2 (2011 or 2012) running iOS 9.3.5. It has no internal GPS or cellular. Installed iNavX and connect via bluetooth to an external GPS (DUAL xgps150a). Load up all the raster charts we need at home via WiFi for free. With all the charts for New England to Canadian

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-15 Thread T power via CnC-List
gt; Sent: Monday, January 14, 2019 9:15 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com<mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Cc: Matthew L. Wolford Subject: Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation To add to Joel’s comment, the iPad must be cellular capable (not all of them are). Joel is correct that you need not activat

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-15 Thread Shawn Wright via CnC-List
on behalf of Matthew L. Wolford via > CnC-List > *Sent:* Monday, January 14, 2019 9:15 PM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Matthew L. Wolford > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation > > To add to Joel’s comment, the iPad must be cellular *capable* (not all of >

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-15 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
I run OpenCPN on an old Samsung Galaxy Tab 3. It runs Android 4.2 or similar. You don't need much tablet for many of the apps. It seems to work fine. I rarely fire it up for navigation as I much prefer dedicated marine GPS systems. I would consider a used Garmin GPSMap 64, 76 or similar

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-15 Thread CHRIS PRICE via CnC-List
PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Matthew L. Wolford Subject: Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation To add to Joel’s comment, the iPad must be cellular capable (not all of them are).  Joel is correct that you need not activate the cell plan. From: Joel Aronson via CnC-ListSent: Monday, January 14,

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-15 Thread Dr. Mark Bodnar via CnC-List
: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Matthew L. Wolford Subject: Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation   To add to Joel’s comment, the iPad must be cellular capable (not all of them are).  Joel is correct tha

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-15 Thread Dan via CnC-List
...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Dan > via CnC-List > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 15, 2019 7:34 AM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Dan > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation > > > > I JUST posted a video about this, except I use a Raspberry Pi for my > Ship

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2019-01-15 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
[mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Dan via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2019 7:34 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Dan Subject: Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation I JUST posted a video about this, except I use a Raspberry Pi for my Ship's data, and OpenCPN on my tablet

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-15 Thread Neil E. Andersen via CnC-List
Subject: Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation Tom No. You don’t need to activate the cell plan. The GPS antenna is shared with the cell antenna in the iPad. On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 7:51 PM T power via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: Hi, I would like to

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-15 Thread Neil E. Andersen via CnC-List
<mailto:neil.eric.ander...@gmail.com> neil.eric.ander...@gmail.com n...@sjyachts.com <mailto:n...@sjyachts.com> From: CnC-List On Behalf Of T power via CnC-List Sent: Monday, January 14, 2019 7:50 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: T power Subject: Stus-List Tablet for navigatio

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2019-01-15 Thread Dan via CnC-List
capable* (not all of > them are). Joel is correct that you need not activate the cell plan. > > *From:* Joel Aronson via CnC-List > *Sent:* Monday, January 14, 2019 7:53 PM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Joel Aronson > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation >

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2019-01-14 Thread Joe Della Barba via CnC-List
.com> *Cc:* Joel Aronson <mailto:joel.aron...@gmail.com> *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation Tom No. You don’t need to activate the cell plan. The GPS antenna is shared with the cell antenna in the iPad. On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 7:51 PM T power via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cn

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-14 Thread T power via CnC-List
ubject: Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation To add to Joel’s comment, the iPad must be cellular capable (not all of them are). Joel is correct that you need not activate the cell plan. From: Joel Aronson via CnC-List<mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2019 7:53 PM To:

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-14 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
To add to Joel’s comment, the iPad must be cellular capable (not all of them are). Joel is correct that you need not activate the cell plan. From: Joel Aronson via CnC-List Sent: Monday, January 14, 2019 7:53 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Joel Aronson Subject: Re: Stus-List Tablet

Re: Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-14 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Tom No. You don’t need to activate the cell plan. The GPS antenna is shared with the cell antenna in the iPad. On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 7:51 PM T power via CnC-List wrote: > Hi, > I would like to use an ipad mini 2 with the navionics app to plan and use > for nav purposes on my boat, this will

Stus-List Tablet for navigation

2019-01-14 Thread T power via CnC-List
Hi, I would like to use an ipad mini 2 with the navionics app to plan and use for nav purposes on my boat, this will back up my chart plotter and paper charts. I read that to use the Navionics app on the water to purchase an ipad that has cellular capability. So I'm looking at Best buy and see

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2018-07-19 Thread David via CnC-List
I will take it! Have you a PayPal acct? Get Outlook for Android From: CnC-List on behalf of Dennis C. via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2018 1:27:55 PM To: CnClist Cc: Dennis C. Subject: Re: Stus-List Tablet For Navigation... I have a spare Samsung Tab

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2018-07-19 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
I have a spare Samsung Tab 7.0 Plus in leather case with screen protector. Model # GT-P6210. $30 plus shipping. Android 4.0.4 Not sure if the current Navionics will run on that version of Android. I had Navionics on it a few years ago. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Thu, Jul 19,

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2018-07-19 Thread David via CnC-List
Need to buy a replacement. Anybody here want to sell a surplus unit? Rather keep the money in the "family"... David F. Risch, J. D. Gulf Stream Associates, LLC (401) 419-4650 ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions.