Ferg,
Check "Anywhere Map" uses a variety of displays including a PDA and it's
cheap!
Dale
On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 2:49 PM, Fergus Kyle <VE3LVO@rac.ca> wrote:
> Cheers,
>
> In order to properly plan direct routes on GPS, for my machine,
> one needs a GPS receiver which spits out the usual NMEA sentences plus
> $GPRMB ' the sentence which allows calculations for waypoints. There ar
e
> many small receivers useful for showing where you are (autos, APRS, etc.)
> but which do not emit the above sentence. They are profligate and sit in
> many cell-phones, i-this=92s and e-thats.
>
> However, the Dynon EFIS stands proudly to perform its planning
> magic ONLY when it can see $GPRMB. So far, all I can find are $$$$ units
and
> take up an ATR'standard space or so. No room.
>
> The question I humbly beg is:
>
> Is anyone aware of a GPS receiver of the miniature persuasion which emits
> this magic sentence? I expect there is one, but don=92t know where.
>
> Ferg
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