[aprssig] Compatible GPS for waypoint upload?

Curt, WE7U archer at eskimo.com
Tue Jun 12 15:43:20 EDT 2007


On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Curt, WE7U wrote:

> The ones I know about so far are:
>
>     Garmin GPSMap 60CS and 60CSx
>     Garmin GPSMap 76CS and 76CSx
>
> It looks like the Etrex line has some new models coming out that say
> "high sensitivity GPS receiver" if you click on the "Compare These"
> link, such as the Etrex <insert name here> H, HC, or HCx.  See this
> link:
>
>     <http://www.garmin.com/garmin/cms/us/etrexseries>

If someone could verify whether any of these can be used for APRS
tracking and/or sending waypoints up to the GPS from a properly
equipped APRS TNC, we could get them listed on the Wiki as such.

Perhaps we need a table like:

  MODEL  NMEA-OUT  NMEA-IN  SENSITIVE-GPS
  -----  --------  -------  -------------

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