[gps-talkusers] Re: I got some extra batteries and other notes:

  • From: "Don Bishop" <donbishop49@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2004 15:14:21 -0700

Guess that's the earthmate?  Actually, the typo was probably mine.  <smile>

Don

On Wed, 2 Jun 2004 18:12:29 -0700, Mary Ellen Earls wrote:

The delorme is a receiver sold by Sendero.
I am sorry for the typo but it is a delorme.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don Bishop" <donbishop49@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 2:42 PM
Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: I got some extra batteries and other notes:


> What's the Delure?  Does it work with the bn gps or some other unit?
Can't keep track of all your notetakers and gps systems.  <grin>

> Don

> On Wed, 2 Jun 2004 17:31:35 -0700, Mary Ellen Earls wrote:

> I bought 2 batteries when I got the extra battery pack and now we have the
other rechargable battery pack working just fine.  Hurrah, no more buying
> batteries.
> That delorme is so superior to anything else I have. And it gets better
and better the more I use it. Absolutely no waiting for it to come up.
> I would say it probably takes 50 seconds at the longest.
> It was magnificent watching as the sun burned off the fog this morning and
it was as if a light was being switched on as Peggy and I completed our
morning
> walk at 7:20 A. M.
> I get out that early to beat the zacadas.
> They are not only horrible for the humans but awful for the dogs
especially because they hang on to you with a tenacity which won't quit. Peg
has deposited
> a couple which have comein on her back after rolling about on the floor.
> They really aren't so bad looking once you get used to them but they have
definitely worn out their welcome.
> Ok Back to gps, I have been writing down my mialage and have noticed one
thing. Ok say I walk 2.60 miles and turn off the receiver before I record
it.
> Now I realize I haven't written it down so I start the gps up and turn the
receiver back on it will say 2.59 miles. Anyone else had this? Why does it
loose that
> .1 of a mile?
> Interesting observation.
> Mary Ellen Earls











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