[gps-talkusers] Re: GPS on the BUS

  • From: "Paul Shelton" <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 18:50:59 -0700

Tina,

My experience has been that the street data is very good.  I'm still
impressed everytime I use it.

Paul

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "tina" <tinabir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2004 2:40 PM
Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: GPS on the BUS


Hi how do people find the data bases are they pretty accurate? i'm planning
to get it still in a couple months and have heard varying opinions on street
accuracy.

> ----- Original Message -----
>From: bobbyk@xxxxxxxxxx <bobbyk@xxxxxxxxxx
>To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 10:51:20 -0700 (PDT)
>Subject: [gps-talkusers] GPS on the BUS

>Anna,Chip,
>I thought the same bus-gps signal acquisition issues applied to airline
travel, but I couldn't pry the window open.
>I have found getting a fix before entering a metallic vehicle helps when a
weak signal is all that is available.  The warm start sometimes seems to
work when a cold start does not.  When traveling; if I get a fix on the way
to the airport I can generally get a fix through the jets window.
>Bobby






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