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

Andrew Errington erringtona at gmail.com
Tue Jul 14 21:00:39 EDT 2015


You could try it...

On 15 July 2015 at 09:52, Skyler F <electricity440 at gmail.com> wrote:

> >
> > Look for "GPS-18" in the chart.
>
> Well we have GPSD working fine, so why is there any reason why this GPS
> would not work?
>
> Other than the website claiming it won't work indoors, it doesen't say
> anything about the GPS not working with GPSD.
>
> On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 5:12 PM, Jason KG4WSV <kg4wsv at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > > 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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