Are the mentioned battery runtimes using NiMH or alkaline batteries? I use NiMH in my digital electronics because they run much longer than alkalines, esp. in high-current drain situations.
At 08:37 AM 12/8/2003 -0800, Aaron Hardaway wrote: >I highly recommend a unit that takes an external antenna. I used to have >problems getting signal, now I can track inside parking garages! I picked up >my antenna on eBay for $20. Don't pay more! >I use the Garmin GPSMap 76s which may be a bit of overkill for you, but I >love it. It outputs serial which you could easily pipe into a usb to serial >adapter if you don't have serial ports. It is a battery hog, takes about 4-6 >hours to go through a couple of aa's, so I bought a combo data/power cable >with a cigarette lighter connector on it. hope this helps. > > >Aaron Hardaway >Adams Group > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Haudy Kazemi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2003 8:15 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [BAWUG] best GPS to use for mapping wifi access points > > >Hello, > >I'm wondering what people recommend as the best GPS receiver to use when >wardriving/mapping wifi APs? Some things I think that should be considered >are: >-compatibility with Kismet/Netstumbler/other apps (e.g. works only with >Windows/etc.) >-Mac/PC/PDA compatibility >-price (best price/feature tradeoff point) >-interface method (serial/USB/bluetooth/etc.) (serial ports aren't present >on many new laptops) >-other things to consider? > >Thanks, > >-hk > >"If you're reading this, read it again." >-- >general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> >[un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > "If you're reading this, read it again." -- general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless
