... it is possible? I'm looking to "upgrade" my Garmin GPSMAP60CS to a Colorado model, but from reading through this group and other GPS forums it looks like...
As for powering off 12v, yes in fact Garmin even produces a car kit just for that purpose. For getting NMEA over serial I think you're out of luck with most...
Garmin used to sell and support a cable that grought serial NMEA out on a colorado, (See the FAQ at http://garmincolorado.wikispaces.com/Tracking ) but it's...
Oh well, I won't be buying a Colorado then. It looks like I will going towards a 76 series unit, I need serial NMEA (to run a GPS datalogger, APRS HamHUD...
You mistake the market for GPS units in the modern world, they are not longer specialty devices only used by niche users they are mass market products and are...
Ken, the pink/magenta color you are seeing is not a result of changing the track color in Mapsource. You'll note that any track which you navigate to turns...
I don't really run outdated hardware, it's just "as you say" niche hardware. USB does not really lend itself to be a one to many interface, especially when the...
Hello, We want to use Garmin Mapsource Maps with our notebook for car navigation. As far as I know there is no way to connect the Colorado 300 to the notebook...
Hi, Yes you can connect the Colorado 300 to your computer via the USB port at the top of the unit (lift up the rubber cap) You must also download the nroute...
You can also purchase a Garmin GPS 18 USB GPS receiver for about $50 (Costco? Amazon?), including the US navigation map DVD w/nroute. The GPS 18 has both a...
Why is this SPAMMER being allowed to stay on this group and send these messages through? Can the owner or moderator please delete this person? Thanks! Cindy...
I have a 400t, and I went to a place I have been before to go on a hike. The first time I got great reception and fast satellite acquisition, the 2nd time it...
Wind/cloud cover would not be a factor. But the location of the satellites at any given time can influence your GPS and it's ability to keep a signal....
Oh, so sorry. Your blog disappeared. Fighting spam can feel like a futile battle, but when the sites are hosted on responsible sites with clear terms of...
I was thinking of buying a street map for my Colorado 400t and useing it on my motorcycle. I see a bicycle mount is available, but has anyone used it on a...
Yes, the bar mount works on pretty much any tube 1"+ where you can find about 1" of free space. On my Honda dual sport I mounted it on the crossbar by...
The Colorado/Oregon bicycle mount is a very simple device which you can use to mount the 400t either parallel or perpendicular to handlebars. The mount is...
The Colorado uses USB so the transfer is infinitely faster than the old serial units. I loaded the street Nav maps into a 1GB card on my Colorado in less than...
Hello, Garmin is now making much of its map and software library available for download direct from their site. Essentially, this means any map that's...
I have a Colorado 400t with the trail maps, but it also shows street names on the map. I recently used the Colo on my motorcycle and it clipped onto my...
... From: bbob2001 To: GarminColoradoGPS@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 12:56 PM Subject: [GarminColoradoGPS] Street Map for 400t I have a...
You need to obtain the "City Navigator" software which can then be loaded to the Colorado. for example: https://buy.garmin.com/shop/shop.do?pID=1456...
The turn by turn directions work quiite well but are not voice there are beep alerts that might be hard to hear on a bike. I would personally recommend the...
... From: Avatar To: GarminColoradoGPS@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 5:08 PM Subject: Re: [GarminColoradoGPS] Street Map for 400t The turn by...