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Topic: unable to connect ipaq 5550 with garmin etrex |
simonc
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2003 9:10 am Subject: unable to connect ipaq 5550 with garmin etrex |
Success at last!
I followed Ronald’s instructions to join my existing serial cables. It didn’t work at first. After trying unsuccessfully for quite a while I decided to install a different program ... |
Topic: unable to connect ipaq 5550 with garmin etrex |
simonc
Replies: 16
Views: 6628
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2003 1:04 pm Subject: unable to connect ipaq 5550 with garmin etrex |
Still no success...
I have a Garmin serial cable to link the etrex with my desktop pc. I can transfer waypoints & tracks. Whith the etrex connected to the pc I can successfully use a moving-map ty ... |
Topic: unable to connect ipaq 5550 with garmin etrex |
simonc
Replies: 16
Views: 6628
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2003 10:46 am Subject: unable to connect ipaq 5550 with garmin etrex |
Still no success...
I hard reset the iPaq and installed WinFast Navigator only. Connected the iPaq and eTrex, switched on the etrex, soft reset the ipaq, and waited until I had a good fix on the et ... |
Topic: unable to connect ipaq 5550 with garmin etrex |
simonc
Replies: 16
Views: 6628
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2003 3:47 pm Subject: unable to connect ipaq 5550 with garmin etrex |
Another late night of failing to get my two favourite gadgets talking to each other... I've definitely got the etrex set to NMEA 4800 baud and I check each time I test a configuration.
The Pocket P ... |
Topic: unable to connect ipaq 5550 with garmin etrex |
simonc
Replies: 16
Views: 6628
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2003 9:18 am Subject: unable to connect ipaq 5550 with garmin etrex |
Spent another few hours trying to get the system running but still no success.
I've never used an ipaq with an etrex before. I don't think the cable is the problem because I've had the same problem ... |
Topic: unable to connect ipaq 5550 with garmin etrex |
simonc
Replies: 16
Views: 6628
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Tue Sep 30, 2003 8:06 am Subject: unable to connect ipaq 5550 with garmin etrex |
Hi
Can anyone help me connect my ipaq 5550 and garmin etrex?
I purchased a cable specially for this purpose and while the packaging only mentions the etrex and the ipaq 3800, 3900 & 5400 series ... |
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