Re: [Xastir] Garmin Rino being dropped?

2007-08-22 Thread Richard Polivka
GPS trackers don't need a mapping GPS. They can use one and the user can see where they are or they can use a GPS dongle (raw GPS receiver that spits out NMEA sentences to a serial port cable) and the user is clueless. The idea of trackers being digi's gets rid of the alligator syndrome and

Re: [Xastir] Garmin Rino being dropped?

2007-08-22 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Fri, 10 Aug 2007, Jim Tolbert wrote: I just received an e-mail from a supplier about the Garmin Rino. Has anyone else heard this info... any confirmation? Haven't heard. What is the status of the new generation of trackers ( Tracker2, I think?). As I understand, the innovation is that

Re: [Xastir] Garmin Rino being dropped?

2007-08-22 Thread Jason Winningham
On Aug 10, 2007, at 9:42 AM, Jim Tolbert wrote: What is the status of the new generation of trackers ( Tracker2, I think?). As I understand, the innovation is that they are digipeaters as well. Correct? Scott has a couple. The T2, currently in beta, seems to be very near production

[Xastir] Garmin Rino being dropped?

2007-08-13 Thread Jim Tolbert
Hi, all... I just received an e-mail from a supplier about the Garmin Rino. Has anyone else heard this info... any confirmation? I have just received an email from one of the general wholesale distributors who now offer Garmin products. The email indicates the RINO models