The Electronic map vs the GPS map.
Jun.16, 2008 in
GPS Training Series, Quick GPS Info
So, what is the difference between an electronic map and a GPS map? And why such a big price difference?
Entries Tagged ‘autorouting’
Article - Choosing a GPS for City Use and International Travel
Sep.11, 2007 in
Garmin GPS in SA
OK, so you’ve decided that you want to buy a GPS. You’ve also been able to figure that you need a “city navigator” autorouting type of unit (mainly for city/urban use and local or international traveling). Now you look at the available options and find 10 different units to choose from… What now?
The easiest way [...]
Navigation vs Mapping
Sep.11, 2007 in
Quick GPS Info
Is a GPS receiver simply a device used for finding your way, or can you also use it to create your own maps?
GPS Receiver Types
Sep.11, 2007 in
Quick GPS Info
Handheld GPS:
Basic GPS Systems:
A basic GPS unit is one that cannot be loaded with detailed maps. It will give you your position in Latitude and Longitude coordinates, save and store waypoints, record your trip log and give you speed, heading and bearing information. Navigation to a stored or user-defined waypoint will be “straight line distance [...]
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