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