Re: extra gear

I plan on using the etrex for geocaching also.  Sometimes I go out in
the rain, and my handspring prism/gps card isn't very suitable for
that.

Is the Keyspan adapter you use the dual one (with the round ports)? 
I'm jsut trying to figure out all the parts I need to make it work.

--BRyan


On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 14:44:13 -0800, Tom Hayward <[email protected]> wrote:
> I use the eTrex/Keyspan combo and like it, but it's spendy. If you're
> only using the GPS for NMEA and not as a standalone you don't need the
> eTrex. I'd look for a USB powered NMEA only GPS. I believe you can
> find those for around $50, whereas the eTrex with cable and keyspan
> would be $180 (for the lowest model eTrex). The eTrex works great, but
> it's overkill for just NMEA.
> 
> Tom Hayward
> 
> On Tue, 8 Feb 2005 22:05:54 -0800, Bryan Irvine <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I just swapped my beloved thinkpad and joined the ranks of the apple
> > faithful.  As a result I have some hardware that I don't need anymore
> > and was hoping to rade for some wardriving equipment.  I'm looking for
> > an NMEA compat GPS device (for macstumbler) and a serial to USB
> > adapter (for same).  The Macstumbler site recomended a Garmin etrex,
> > and keyspan adapter.
> >
> > I have:
> > linksys wpc11 v3 <--linux compatible
> > linksys wpc11 v4 <-windows only except via ndiswrapper
> > Hawking 10/100baset/56k modem combo cardbus card (dlink drivers linux
> > compatible)
> > handspring visor (2mb)
> > I also have a Sun ultra 10 that I'd part with if someone has what I'm
> > looking for.
> >
> > Also, since my new ibook is used, it does need a new battery if anyone
> > has one of those.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > --Bryan
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