Peter, I suspect you'll need new antenna's for the 60/76 series as they're 3V units. If your current antenna's are 5v only they probably won't work. FYI I have...
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webcavalry000
Apr 4, 2004 11:37 pm
I have had the succession of GPS III/III+/V and SP/SPCM/SPIII/2610 as my portable and vehicle units. I also have permanent mount amplified antennas in the...
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annoyedone@...
annoyedone
Mar 31, 2004 6:53 pm
... Well if they show it as available tomorrow I'd double check first ;-) (note tomorrows date)....
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Steve
sctortplace
Mar 31, 2004 6:37 pm
Most online retailers were citing availablity in April. It seems that some are now showing May on their sites. Just wondering if anything has changed?...
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tvnav.com
tvnavcom
Mar 29, 2004 10:45 pm
... From: "Pauline" <jboll@...> To: <Garmin_GPSmap_76C@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 3:54 PM Subject: [Garmin_GPSmap_76C] Re: long...
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Pauline
polly50_99
Mar 29, 2004 10:34 pm
... to New ... Thanks. ... GPS because we have not had one before. When you say the route would take 51.4 MB does that include detailed data on cities along ...
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tvnav.com
tvnavcom
Mar 29, 2004 6:50 pm
To get the detailed maps along the route from Thunder Bay, ON to New Orleans takes 51.4MB with City Select with auto routing data. Thanks. Darrel Goheen ...
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Pauline
polly50_99
Mar 29, 2004 6:26 pm
We are thinking of buying a GPS - first looked at 60C and then heard that the 76C is coming out soon with double the memory. We don't like to carry a laptop...
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annoyedone@...
annoyedone
Mar 29, 2004 12:49 pm
I don't have any inside knowledge but the 60C/60CS were scheduled for release in the 1st quarter. The 60C was available in mid January so following that trend...
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Steve
sctortplace
Mar 29, 2004 3:32 am
Does anyone have any updated information on when Garmin will actually release the new models to dealers? "April" is both four days and thirty-four days away!...
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Michael Perryman
michaeljohnp...
Feb 25, 2004 8:39 pm
Disability means that if more than 2 miles from home I even have to use the GPS76 for where to get off the bus. Neither in every day use or when backpacking in...
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annoyedone@...
annoyedone
Feb 24, 2004 12:49 am
... Exactly. Its hard to estimate how much you "need" as whatever someone suggests you'll need 1Mb more sooner or later ;-) Its a shame that Garmin is behind...
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kl7rs
Feb 24, 2004 12:32 am
Understanding all of the differences between the two units, can someone comment on 54mb vs 115mb. In particular - do you feel 54mb (60c) will be enough or do...
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HSprunt@...
hsprunt76cs
Feb 23, 2004 2:24 am
In a message dated 2/22/04 1:46:28 PM Pacific Standard Time, annoyedone@... writes: For hiking I'd probably carry it on my belt (in a soft case) and use...
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HSprunt@...
hsprunt76cs
Feb 23, 2004 2:20 am
In a message dated 2/22/04 1:26:28 PM Pacific Standard Time, kl7rs@... writes: Does anyone here use the 76 for hiking and do they find it a bit too ...
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annoyedone@...
annoyedone
Feb 22, 2004 9:44 pm
... I own a 76S and don't find it too large. Admittedly I haven't used it (yet) for hiking but I do use it on my (non-mountain) bicycle. For hiking I'd...
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kl7rs
Feb 22, 2004 9:17 pm
Darn. Its going to be really hard to decide which one to get. I like how the controls are below the screen on the 60cs. It seems that it would be easier to...
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tvnav.com
tvnavcom
Feb 15, 2004 4:56 pm
... From: "Hawkeyes (Remco)" <hawkeyes@...> To: <Garmin_GPSmap_76C@yahoogroups.com> Cc: <garmin_map76_s@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, February 15,...
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Pierre Bellavance
pierre_bella...
Feb 15, 2004 11:41 am
My thanks to annoyedone and Remco. This was useful. Pierre...
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Hawkeyes (Remco)
gc_hawkeyes
Feb 15, 2004 7:56 am
... will compare. The 76C(S) has over twice (115/56) as much map memory as the 60C(S). The 76C(S) will float but I don't think the 60C(S) does. The 60C(S) has...
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HSprunt@...
hsprunt76cs
Feb 15, 2004 2:22 am
In a message dated 2/14/04 3:32:34 PM Pacific Standard Time, annoyedone@... writes: Just about everyone uses NiMH rechargables in their 76(S) but the...
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annoyedone@...
annoyedone
Feb 14, 2004 11:31 pm
I wonder if the 76C(S) will have a battery type selector like the eTrex Legend and Vista. The 76(S) is missing this and its very annoying. Just about everyone...
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annoyedone@...
annoyedone
Feb 14, 2004 12:28 am
... The 76C(S) has over twice (115/56) as much map memory as the 60C(S). The 76C(S) will float but I don't think the 60C(S) does. The 60C(S) has geocaching...
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Pierre Bellavance
pierre_bella...
Feb 13, 2004 11:33 pm
I wonder how these two will compare. Pierre...
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Hawkeyes (Remco)
gc_hawkeyes
Feb 13, 2004 7:31 pm
My questions center around the City Select North America product. I currently have the Mapsource Metroguide product for my 76S. If I want auto-routing on the...
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tvnav.com
tvnavcom
Feb 13, 2004 6:35 pm
... From: "Edward Raybould" <erayboul@...> To: <Garmin_GPSmap_76C@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, February 13, 2004 11:51 AM Subject:...
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Edward Raybould
erayboul
Feb 13, 2004 5:51 pm
I'm glad that I regularly visit the Garmin website. I was doing all of my research and had planned on buying the 60CS. But as soon as I saw the mention on...
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Remco
gc_hawkeyes
Feb 13, 2004 7:59 am
They sure are! So same brackets (for car and bike), same external antenna (for backpack and bike and car), same mapsource products, same everyting in fact! The...
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tvnav.com
tvnavcom
Feb 12, 2004 10:02 pm
... From: <annoyedone@...> To: <Garmin_GPSmap_76C@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 1:32 PM Subject: [Garmin_GPSmap_76C] Garmin 76C(S)...
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annoyedone@...
annoyedone
Feb 12, 2004 7:33 pm
To get this group started here's Garmin's News Flash released today. http://www.garmin.com/products/gpsmap76c/ http://www.garmin.com/products/gpsmap76cs/ It...