[aprssig] GPS Display of D700 stations

Tapio Sokura oh2kku at iki.fi
Sun Sep 10 15:18:23 EDT 2006


Tom Russo wrote:
> The oldest, cheapest Garmin eTrex unit (the yellow one, the one that's just 
> called "eTrex" with no extra name like "Legend" "Venture" or "Vista") is 
> similarly unable to accept GPWPL sentences.  The other versions of the eTrex 
> can accept the GPWPL sentences, though.

I have one of those yellow eTrexes and it accepts waypoints via $GPWPL 
just fine. If it doesn't work for you, it might be due to the 
software/hardware version of the GPS or the length of the waypoint name.

   Tapio




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