[aprssig] Garmin GPSMAP 60CS

scott at opentrac.org scott at opentrac.org
Thu Nov 17 10:00:20 EST 2005


> I bought and use the GPS MAP60C for my job and found it to be 
> most perfect for the outdoor application, nice bright 

I bought one after about the first two email responses.  =]

> sunlight readable screen, lots of battery life, both Garmin 
> round big plug with NMEA,

Excellent, I've got tons of those.  In fact, I sell 'em for $4 - I found the
pFranc websites to be very difficult to read or navigate, and had trouble
getting responses to inquiries.  So I found another source and buy them in
large quantities and sell them on my site.

http://www.argentdata.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=21&products_id=19

> (The eTrex NO LONGER has any serial 
> NMEA support!, no APRS) and it (the

Seriously!?  Not even the eTrex Legend?  Or just the yellow one?  What about
the Geko?

> 60C) also has USB for high speed communication, you will need 
> to get the topo maps for it to be real nice though.

And expensive, unless Garmin's changed their prices on maps.  Oh well...

Scott
N1VG







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