[GeoStL] Re: I'm Drooling!

  • From: "Mike Griffin" <griff@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2006 01:01:38 -0600

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Looks like I will be selling some things to buy one...

Mike

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From: "Sara Gomer" <outdoorlady79@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2006 12:50 AM
Subject: [GeoStL] Re: I'm Drooling!


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> Supposedly the CSx will take larger memory cards as well.  It doesn't say 
> on their website but I'm also pretty sure that the 60CSx still has 56k of 
> internal memory plus whatever is on your removable card, I'll try to have 
> Darell at www.tvnav.com verify this for me.
>
>  The maps on City Navigator are the same maps but the map sections are 
> larger in size in the  latest version.  Rumor is that Garmin will be going 
> back to the smaller map segments in CN to accomadate the older units with 
> less memory.
>
>  For those who must have one it looks like www.tvnav.com is taking 
> preorders at $499.99 and free shipping (which means garmin put a minimum 
> selling price on these as they have some of their other recent units, 
> grrrrr..........).  WWW.gpscity.com and several others (including bass 
> pro) are also advertising them at $499.99 for the 60CSx and 449.99 for the 
> 60Cx.
>
> Mike Lusicic <lusicic@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>  -
> I know this is WAY late, but I had one of those moments while driving
> from the store today after a shopping spree to replace a bunch of stuff
> that got burned up from an over voltage condition in my house courtesy
> of AmerenUE.
>
> Of course after blowing all my money that I have yet to earn (it went on
> the credit card), the mind naturally seems to wander to the luxuries one
> cannot afford. Well, this discussion came to mind, and it hit me all of
> a sudden that there is something I don't quite get here.
>
> First, it looks like all the internal memory is being replaced by the
> microSD. Which is cool. You gain a net of 8 MB from the 56 in a CS. And
> then I recalled reading that you can get the microSD preloaded with some
> stuff, among them City Navigator. Well, I have City Select, which is
> being dropped in favor of City Navigator as I understand it. Now, when I
> load the map segments along my route down 55 and 49 to the gulf coast, I
> pretty well load up that entire 56 meg (52 or 53 I think). So if they
> are getting City Navigator preloaded into a 64 meg microSD, it makes me
> wonder what is missing. Either that, or you can use a microSD with a
> larger capacity. But that is never mentioned anywhere.
>
> So does anyone know hoe City Navigator compares with City Select? And
> not that I can afford to get one soon, does anyone know if the CSx can
> take the higher capacity microSD's?
>
> Yeah, I know I could ask on a forum somewhere else, but I figure I would
> bother y'all cause it isn't like the information is going to do me a
> whole lot of good at the moment.
>
> Mike Griffin wrote:
>
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>>http://www.garmin.com/products/gpsmap60csx/
>>Uncontrollably I might add!
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>>Mike
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