[gps-talkusers] Re: Greetings and a question

  • From: john Harden <john.harden@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 20:19:13 -0500

Thanks again.  1245 is the letter G on the QT keyboard.  I have a friend who is 
getting GPS on her BT keyboard and she will be wanting some help so telling me 
the BT keys will be a help.  Looks like I will be contacting Sendero soon.  Got 
to have the nwest.
At 08:03 PM 12/29/2007, you wrote:
>When I say get your sat I mean your count of satellites. You do that by
>doing a 1 2 4 5 on a Braille keydoard and I do not know on a qwerty keydoard
>
>
>The next model of holux is the m-1000 
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of john Harden
>Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2007 16:41
>To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: Greetings and a question
>
>Thanks to all of you.  I have read 3 answers to my question and it all
>sounds logical.  I have come up with 2 mor questions from what you have
>said.  G B, you said that I should stand still for a few seconds then check
>my sat.   What is my SAT?
>
>Scott, you said that I am working with an older reciever.  What would you
>recommend  and can I get it locally or does it have to come from either
>Sendero or Humanware?
>
>I love the equipment and it is fun being a "Back seet driver."
>
>John
>
>
>
>At 06:20 PM 12/29/2007, you wrote:
>>John,
>>
>>You will have a little variation in the point of intrest.
>>The best thing to do is when you get to the spot you wish to make a p o I,
>>is to stand at the spot for 10 to 15 seconds and then check your sat.
>status
>>and then mark the p o i. this gives the system a better chance of more
>>difined position of where you wish to make the p o i.
>>
>>Note;  remember there is a little veration in the fix of a G P S. it will
>>put real close to the spot but not rite on top of it. This is when you use
>>your great mobility skills for that last 15 to 20 feet or so, and put
>>yourself rite on top of the position.
>>
>>Hth
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>[mailto:gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of john Harden
>>Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2007 15:14
>>To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Greetings and a question
>>
>>Greetings,  I am John Harden in Daytona Beach Florida.  I purchased a used
>>mPower QT 18 with Sendero GPS.  I have version 4.02 and the Holux GPSLIM236
>>reciever.
>>
>>Now, this is a strange thing.  When I am standing still and create a 
>>usert point of interest I am told that the point that I just 
>>created is somewhere else.  Fore instance, I am told that the 
>>point that I just created is 25 feet south.  If I haven't moved 
>>why is the point somewhere away from where I am?
>>
>>I have marked all the gates at our bus transfer station.  While standing at
>>gate N3 the GPS announced gates S4 and S7.  S4 is not too far away but S7
>is
>>probably 200 feet down the platform and on the other side.  This project is
>>probably not going to be very helpful.  Any help will be appreciated.
>>
>>John
>>
>>
>>
>>
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