[Az-Geocaching] What does Garmin's "geocaching mode" mean?

[Mark Fleming]

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GoNorthWest (Mark)

On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 8:13 PM, az_pistolero <az_pistolero at mac.com> wrote:

> I suspect that means when I mount the newer GPS unit, I see a file folder
> of some sort I where I can drop a set of GPX files, and the GPS sees all the
> GCs, logs, etc and can display them?
>
> Sounds handy...
>
> az_pistolero
>
>
> On May 23, 2009, at 8:05 PM, loranwilcox wrote:
>
>  The newer garmin units Oregon and the Nuvi 500 use the GPX files directly
>> with no conversion needed.
>>
>> Team Sand Dollar
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "az_pistolero" <az_pistolero at mac.com>
>> To: "Arizona Geocaching Arizona Geocaching List" <
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>> Sent: Saturday, May 23, 2009 7:12 PM
>> Subject: [Az-Geocaching] What does Garmin's "geocaching mode" mean?
>>
>>
>>  My trusty old GPS-V gave up the ghost last week -- looks like the
>>>  display is gone.
>>>
>>> The old GPS-II+ and GPS-III units died or were donated a long time  ago.
>>> Guess it's time to retire my Touratech mounts and break down  for a new GPS.
>>>
>>>
>>> Garmin's touting a "geocaching mode" on their units.   Does anyone  know
>>> specifically what this means?  Is there some special feature  beyond an NMEA
>>> serial link included in these units?
>>>
>>>
>>> I don't use GSAK -- I'm on a Mac using MacCaching, in case that should
>>> matter.
>>>
>>>
>>> My interests are:  Great battery life, ability to load Garmin Topos,
>>> WAAS, 500-1000 waypoints, back-tracking, "Waterproof" or better, Durability.
>>>     Routing is
>>>
>>>
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