[Az-Geocaching] coordinate confusion

Guy Aldrich graldrich at gmail.com
Sun Nov 27 19:13:31 MST 2005


 I think the problem is isolated to the Garmin 60 series and has
nothing to do with the file! I've never had or seen the problem with
an etrex or an etrex lengend series or any Magellan!

On 11/27/05, Guy Aldrich <graldrich at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've seen it happen on a friends 60C a few times but I'm not sure
> why.I've never had it happen on my Magellan Meridian .
>
> On 11/27/05, wogun <wogun1 at cox.net> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > Today we ran a pocket query of Apache Junction caches and downloaded the
> > info into our Garmin 60 CS.  We also downloaded the same file into a pda.
> > However, the coordinates in the Garmin did not match the coordinates on the
> > PDA for one particular cache.   I checked the cache description on line and
> > the PDA matches what is on line. The Garmin is wrong. This has actually
> > happened more than once.  Usually it is just an inconvenience and we catch
> > it right away. Today it cost us an hour of searching in rough terrain at the
> > end of a hike and we did not find the cache.  Can any one explain what is
> > happening?
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