[Talk-us] Currently available good GPS for use with OSM mapping in the USA?

[Richard Welty]

On 12/1/13 2:00 AM, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 9:52 PM, Richard Welty <rwelty at averillpark.net
> <mailto:rwelty at averillpark.net>> wrote:
>
>
>     the N7 does horizontal mode pretty well; i'm pretty pleased with
>     the N7 overall. now that i have an old (2 1/2 year old) HTC Android
>     set up, i'm switching the N7 over to OSMTracker.
>
>
> Is this instead of OsmAnd?  OSMTracker doesn't do navigation or
> mapping, which was something of a dealbreaker for me before.
>
that's why i'm running 2 devices now. the old HTC phone for OsmAnd,
the GPS unit in it isn't great, but adequate. the N7 has much better
GPS so i use it for the track log and note taking capabilities of
OSMTracker.
>
>     i'm currently using a Satechi "universal" dashboard mount for
>     the N7 and am happy with it so far, atlhough we've only just
>     now started into seriously cold weather in these parts.
>
>
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00D4AGNG8/ref=oh_details_o02_s00_i00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
>
>
>     i'm using an iOttie mount for the oldish HTC. it's a pretty
>     nice mount.
>
>
> Never seen it. 
>
http://www.amazon.com/iOttie-HLCRIO102-Windshield-Dashboard-Universal/dp/B007FHX9OK/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1385907467&sr=8-2&keywords=iottie+dash+mount

richard

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