Re: Garmin 60CS vs 76CS
Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2004 10:05:43 -0600
"markjen"
> More memory is always better, but this is a ridiculous statement. I'm
> getting ready to take a 4K-mile meandering round trip from Seattle to New
> Mexico, almost entire on backroads. I was easily able to load the
> most-detailed/auto-routed data available (CitySelect) for the entire route
> in about 40MB With a little work, I could have cut this to 35MB easily.
> I'd classify this as a "serious use".
Toss in a few topo maps to just the destination state, say Yosemite and the
Sierra in my case, and you'll get to your 100 Mb pretty quick.
I'm waiting for a Vista C with more memory. Looking over the manual, it
looks like it's pretty much the same firmware as the 76 and 60 CS. I have
the 76CS right now, and the only thing I don't like about it is the extra 2
ounces of weight(whine..) and the extra size over a Vista. No big deal.
The extra memory is nice.
Does the 60CS have a port for an external antenna? The 76CS does...
- Nate
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