[OSM-talk] GPS recommendations

Dermot McNally dermotm at gmail.com
Thu Apr 24 23:47:18 BST 2008


On 24/04/2008, Jeffrey Martin <dogshed at gmail.com> wrote:

> I bought a Garmin HCx Vista. Does the "high sensitivity" mean
> that it's better than other receivers or that they are just now
> catching up to other receivers?

I have exactly this device and I love it. Its sensitivity is very
high, to the extent that it routinely gets a fix from indoors. Heavily
wooded areas or tall buildings don't bother it. I'm also very happy
with the accuracy and consistency of the trails it makes.

Dermot




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