[Rhodes22-list] GPS selection

[Bob Weber]

Bob, I am mistaken, I have the Garmin 72 ( no map ), I will check to see if 
the same features are available in the 76.  You would think that the High 
end models would have everything the lower end products have and them some.

Bob






>From: "Robert Dilk" <Robert.Dilk@trw.com>
>Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
>To: <ruba1811@hotmail.com>, <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] GPS selection
>Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 12:44:18 -0500
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>Thanks for the good info. I was hoping those features would be in there.
>I think Garmin needs better promotion.
>Now to find the best price.
>
>Bob
>S/V Knot Necessary
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> >>> ruba1811@hotmail.com 02/26/03 11:40AM >>>
>Bob, I got the Garmin 76 for christmas this year,  It has the vmg feature.
>I have been playing with it all winter trying to learn the best uses of it.
>I think it will help my racing results as long as I have someone who can
>sail the boat while I fiddle with the toy.  Another feature that I think
>will be useful is the bearing to the mark, so I can in theory know when to
>tack inorder to make the mark.  The fact that it floats was the final
>selling feature for this sailor.  I have made enough sacrifices to posiden.
>
>Bob W.
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> >From: "Robert Dilk" <Robert.Dilk@trw.com>
> >Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> >To: <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> >Subject: [Rhodes22-list] GPS selection
> >Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 10:24:28 -0500
> >
> >I was looking at the Garmin GPS 76.
> >  I used to have a Garmin GPS 45 and I believe it had a VMG function that
> >would tell me Velocity made Good to the mark.
> >The 76 does not seem to have this feature.
> >Any suggestions on GPS hand-held?
> >
> >Bob
> >S/V Knot Necessary
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