- From what I've seen you can actually get a CX for as low as $297.99 and CSX for $331.99. I certainly wouldn't pay more for a CX. Mike ----- Original Message ---- From: GC-RGS <gc-rgs@xxxxxxxxxx> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 11:38:25 AM Subject: [GeoStL] Re: CSx60 vs Cx60 vs CSx76 - Yes, but for only $50 more, you can get the 60Cx. Think how much quicker you can say "Garmin 60Cx" than "Garmin 60CSx" when someone asks you which GPS you have :-) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Weymouth" <wey6567@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 11:24 AM Subject: [GeoStL] Re: CSx60 vs Cx60 vs CSx76 > - > Here is the difference right now > > Garmin 60CSx - $349 > > Garmin 60Cx - $399 > > You make the choice. It is a no brainer for me. > > Jeff > > --- Mike Griffin <griff@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> - >> The "S" (Sensors) isn't really worth it unless you >> want a more accurate >> reading on your Altimeter. A non BA (Barometric >> Altimeter) device will use >> the Satellites to figure out your altitude. Sad >> thing is, I can be on top of >> a peak and it will move from 11,220 feet to 11,266 >> feet and jump all around >> without me moving. A GPS with BA will not do that >> and will be accurate >> within a few feet. I have used the BA maybe 3 times. >> Certainly not enough to >> justify it. >> >> The compass is a piece of, well, you know.. The only >> good thing about it is >> that it points in the right direction 70% of the >> time. I use my GPS with the >> compass turned off for the most part. >> >> I have the older MAP 76s (Not Color) and I like some >> of the features about >> it. It has a larger screen and has a few unique >> features like it floats in >> water and has great altitude plotting software. I >> like the buttons on it >> too. The 60 Cx has the advantage if your main >> purpose is geocaching and >> auto-routing. My 76 does not have auto routing. >> Thats the biggest >> difference. >> >> Mike >> >> Tired of Spam?? >> Here's your solution.. >> See: http://www.spamarrest.com/affl?4001050 >> >> "Guys, the red thingy is heading for the green >> thingy. I think the green >> thingy is us." >> - Guy, from Galaxy Quest... >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Mike Tollefson" <mbtoll@xxxxxxxxx> >> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 9:43 AM >> Subject: [GeoStL] CSx60 vs Cx60 vs CSx76 >> >> >> - >> It seems that the Garmin Map CSx60 is the most >> popular GPSr (if you have the >> $$$), especially due to its superior antenna. I >> have also heard some folks >> not too enthusiastic with the electronic compass. >> So my question is how >> many of you actually use the "S" features - the >> electronic compass and >> barometric altimeter? Isn't the Cx60 essentially >> the same without those two >> features? It is a little less expensive. Also I >> never hear anything about >> the CSx76. Any idea on how it is different from the >> CSx60? Thanks! >> >> Mike >> __________________________________________________ >> Do You Yahoo!? >> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam >> protection around >> http://mail.yahoo.com >> >> >> >> **************************************** >> For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including >> unsubscribing from this >> list, click -----> >> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching >> Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived >> http://tinyurl.com/87cqw >> >> >> >> >> >> **************************************** >> For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including >> unsubscribing from this >> list, click -----> >> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching >> Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived >> http://tinyurl.com/87cqw >> > > > > **************************************** > For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from this > list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching > Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw **************************************** For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from this list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com **************************************** For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from this list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw