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Re: Oregon Series

Postby jorak » Wed Jan 07, 2009 1:45 am

tlchuan wrote:May i know how it perform in the jungle full of tree can get signal or not ? [-o<


I can get GPS accuracy 7m under tree covered hiking trails
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Re: Oregon Series

Postby jorak » Wed Jan 07, 2009 2:14 am

hornet wrote:
tlchuan wrote:Thank for the info, Still blur with one to get Oregon or Gpsmap 60csx :ko:

All i want is the tracking function with high accuracy.


Hi bro tlchuan,

During clear sky with no cloud can get up 3M accuracy. Normally 3-4M.
Inside building 6-9M. Nice topo view.



Bro hornet,

In your attathment file i can see gps accuracy of 3m in simulation mode. how about in normal mode?
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Re: Oregon Series

Postby hornet » Fri Jan 09, 2009 6:31 pm

jorak wrote:
hornet wrote:
tlchuan wrote:Thank for the info, Still blur with one to get Oregon or Gpsmap 60csx :ko:

All i want is the tracking function with high accuracy.


Hi bro tlchuan,

During clear sky with no cloud can get up 3M accuracy. Normally 3-4M.
Inside building 6-9M. Nice topo view.



Bro hornet,

In your attathment file i can see gps accuracy of 3m in simulation mode. how about in normal mode?


Here the actual one, just snapshoted last night.
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Re: Oregon Series

Postby hornet » Thu Jan 22, 2009 4:30 pm

Oregon 300 software version 2.85 Beta as of January 21, 2009

http://www8.garmin.com/support/download ... sp?id=4393

Change History
Changes made from version 2.80 to 2.85:

* Added support for Custom POI database and category selection
* Added ability to force the Oregon into mass storage mode by holding the power button for 30 seconds while plugged into a USB cable
* Added NMEA 9600 baud
* Improved map zooming
* Improved raster map appearance
* Improved map draw speed
* Improved battery gage for NiMH batteries
* Improved stability when changing profiles
* Fixed roads being shown on top of Garmin GB Discoverer maps
* Fixed airport points not displaying on the map
* Fixed some scan points not working properly with Garmin GB Discoverer maps
* Fixed track logging setting being changed when changing profiles while simulating GPS

Notes:
* Although this software is believed to be reliable, it has not yet been released for production and should be used at your own risk.
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Re: Oregon Series

Postby tlchuan » Sun Feb 01, 2009 12:23 am

Brother Hornet,

Just wonder how loud is the beep sound for alarm clock can we adjust the sound ?
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Re: Oregon Series

Postby hornet » Tue Feb 03, 2009 2:39 pm

tlchuan wrote:Brother Hornet,

Just wonder how loud is the beep sound for alarm clock can we adjust the sound ?



Sorry late reply, alarm clock beep very slow, just bep-bep. Almost same noise level as normal beep.
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Re: Oregon Series

Postby tlchuan » Tue Feb 03, 2009 3:02 pm

hornet wrote:
tlchuan wrote:Brother Hornet,

Just wonder how loud is the beep sound for alarm clock can we adjust the sound ?



Sorry late reply, alarm clock beep very slow, just bep-bep. Almost same noise level as normal beep.


Still :ko: which one to get Oregon or Gpsmap 60 CSx :frus:
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Re: Oregon Series

Postby alyem » Tue Feb 03, 2009 3:05 pm

tlchuan wrote:Still :ko: which one to get Oregon or Gpsmap 60 CSx :frus:


Join la Oregon....
Since you are in Oregon topic.... here... :mrgreen:
73, 9w2yyl
You need the MAP, We need your TRACK
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Re: Oregon Series

Postby tlchuan » Tue Feb 03, 2009 4:32 pm

Join la Oregon....
Since you are in Oregon topic.... here... :mrgreen:[/quote]

I saw your is come soon, my still :-k
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Re: Oregon Series

Postby tlchuan » Tue Feb 03, 2009 4:34 pm

alyem wrote:Since you are in Oregon topic.... here... Join la Oregon.... :mrgreen:


I saw your is come soon, my still :-k
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