Re: GPS 45, informations while running

From: Dale DePriest (Dale_at_gpsinformation.het)
Date: 10/29/04


Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 16:06:22 -0700


Peter Bennett wrote:

> On 28 Oct 2004 12:26:58 -0700, tnorth@bluewin.ch (Thibault) wrote:
>
>
>>Hello,
>>I wanted to know if the GARMIN GPS 45 sent data via its cable while
>>running, and if so, at which frequence and what. Is the protocol the
>>same as the download/upload one ?
>>Thanks,
>>Thibault
>
>
> The Garmin 45 will output current position and other "live" navigation
> data if set to output NMEA-0183.
>
>

And to continue with the answer, no the upload/download protocol is not
the same. Garmin mode is used to upload/download tracks, waypoints, and
routes while NMEA mode is used for real time tracking.

Dale

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