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

Skyler F electricity440 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 14 22:28:06 EDT 2015


>
> You could try it...
>
Yeah, I should get my friend to post to this, im kindof man in the middle
trying to tell my frined what to do

On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 7:00 PM, Andrew Errington <erringtona at gmail.com>
wrote:

> 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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