[Xastir] Do the garmin GPS's work for Trackers?

Jason KG4WSV kg4wsv at gmail.com
Tue Jul 14 19:12:13 EDT 2015


> On Jul 14, 2015, at 5:02 PM, Skyler F <electricity440 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> The Garmin 18x is simply a USB gps. No serial data or power, it gets power
> from USB and sends signals via USB. According to the last message on this
> thread, are if there is no serial port does that mean we are out of luck?

For tracker use, yes. 

I don't know about general use under linux, a cursory Google indicates you may need a special driver and maybe extra software to do anything useful under Linux. 

-Jason
kg4wsv



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