[OSM-talk] Defective GPS trace

Michael Hufer michael.hufer at gmx.de
Fri Jan 1 20:18:55 GMT 2010


On the Oregon 550(t) you will find the satellite almanac-screen if you touch 
the "five-bars" satellite reception indicator.

	Micha H.

> On Sat, 2 Jan 2010, Craig Wallace wrote:
> > You can check the satellite screen on the Garmin. It should show an
> > estimated position accuracy.
> > Also, you can look at which satellites its receiving. If its locked on
> > to a reasonable number of satellites in a decent spread across the sky,
> > you can be fairly confident in its accuracy.
> 
> The Oregon 550 lacks a pictorial representation of the almanac, and only
>  has five bars telling you whether it thinks it has good PDOP or not.
> Or it might, but as I've had mine 8 days , the same as Steve has, and it is
>  in a menu I haven't found yet ;)
> 
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