Am Freitag, 16. November 2007 schrieb Curt: > On Thu, 15 Nov 2007, Brad Douglas wrote: > > I'd be curious to see > > what shift European users report switching between the two on a > > GPS. > > Easiest way is to switch to UTM, write down the easting/northing > with WGS84 datum, then switch to NAD83 and write those coordinates > down. The difference in meters is easy to calculate between the > two as long as the zone stays constant and we're talking a small > area.
I can help with this one :-) But everyone else could set it's GPS into simulator mode and transfer it to Europe. Berlin, Germany and a a 1997 Garmin GPS-II-Plus in my case... WGS84 N52.62073° E013.39799° 33U 039 1552 UTM 583 1286 NAD83 N52.62073° E013.39799° 33U 039 1552 UTM 583 1286 So, in this case, both is the same 73s de Rolf -- \ DK7IN ___________________________________ \ Dipl.-Ing. Rolf Bleher / [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ \ N52 35.787 E013 22.625 / http://www.dk7in.de \ \________________________/ Linux - life is too short for reboots \ _______________________________________________ Xastir-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir-dev
