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Old 09-23-2009, 10:42 AM
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I am looking for a nice GPS for Canada I am new to this and will mostly be in the Great Lakes
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Old 09-23-2009, 03:36 PM
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Garmin is good for anywhere you may go. Definetly get their blue chart for what ever area you will be in.

Prices from 300 on up to several thousand
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I thinking something with about a 5 inch screen and I want it to have the nema output I think it is so I can tap a gps speedo in
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Originally Posted by Wobble
Garmin is good for anywhere you may go. Definetly get their blue chart for what ever area you will be in.

Prices from 300 on up to several thousand
What exactly is the blue chart? I don't know alot about GPS thanks
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you buy the gps and the charts come on memory cards for various regions.
this one has nmea input

http://www.raymarine.com/ProductDeta...6&PRODUCT=4213
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what do you guys think about the Garmin 620?
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