The newer garmin units Oregon and the Nuvi 500 use the GPX files directly
with no conversion needed.
Team Sand Dollar
----- Original Message -----
From: "az_pistolero" <
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To: "Arizona Geocaching Arizona Geocaching List" <
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Sent: Saturday, May 23, 2009 7:12 PM
Subject: [Az-Geocaching] What does Garmin's "geocaching mode" mean?
> My trusty old GPS-V gave up the ghost last week -- looks like the display
> is gone.
>
> The old GPS-II+ and GPS-III units died or were donated a long time ago.
> Guess it's time to retire my Touratech mounts and break down for a new
> GPS.
>
>
> Garmin's touting a "geocaching mode" on their units. Does anyone know
> specifically what this means? Is there some special feature beyond an
> NMEA serial link included in these units?
>
>
> I don't use GSAK -- I'm on a Mac using MacCaching, in case that should
> matter.
>
>
> My interests are: Great battery life, ability to load Garmin Topos,
> WAAS, 500-1000 waypoints, back-tracking, "Waterproof" or better,
> Durability. Routing is
>
>
>
>
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