[OSM-newbies] Cheap GPS device

[Ishtiaque Ahmed]

This one seems to be perfect for us.

I am checking from where I can get these devices. If it is India, it will be
very good for us.

Thanks for this information
-ishtiaque

On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 12:32 AM, john whelan <jwhelan0112 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/GARMIN-eTrex-Legend-HCx-GPS-Receiver-Handheld-Navigator-/220643896901
>
> Perhaps some one could follow up with Garmin and see if these can be
> made available to OSM?
>
> Cheerio John
>
> On 29 July 2010 14:28, john whelan <jwhelan0112 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Probably not what you want to hear but I'd go for a Garmin eTrex
> > Legend HCx GPS, not the cheapest but very accurate and not too bad a
> > price.
> >
> > If you have a dig on the wiki there is a scheme to lend GPS devices
> > and my understanding is a number have been lent to India and
> > surrounding countries in the past.
> >
> > Cheerio John
> >
> > On 29 July 2010 13:59, Ishtiaque Ahmed <ishtiaque at csebuet.org> wrote:
> >> Thanks David. I will check the local market for this device. But as my
> >> volunteers are very novice, a screen would help them more.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Ishtiaque
> >
>
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