[Az-Geocaching] What does Garmin's "geocaching mode" mean?

Jason Poulter jason at azgeocaching.com
Sun May 24 00:14:19 CDT 2009


76csx is the unit ya want!

jason


Mark Fleming wrote:
> I have a refurbished Garmin 76CSx for sale, complete with 2007 Navigator
> maps and AZ topo maps. Let me know if you might be interested!
> 
> GoNorthWest (Mark)
> 
> On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 8:13 PM, az_pistolero <az_pistolero at mac.com
> <mailto:az_pistolero at mac.com>> wrote:
> 
>     I suspect that means when I mount the newer GPS unit, I see a file
>     folder of some sort I where I can drop a set of GPX files, and the
>     GPS sees all the GCs, logs, etc and can display them?
> 
>     Sounds handy...
> 
>     az_pistolero
> 
> 
>     On May 23, 2009, at 8:05 PM, loranwilcox wrote:
> 
>         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"
>         <az_pistolero at mac.com <mailto:az_pistolero at mac.com>>
>         To: "Arizona Geocaching Arizona Geocaching List"
>         <listserv at azgeocaching.com <mailto:listserv at azgeocaching.com>>
>         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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