Category FAQ

How to start Geocaching?

?Easy Steps to Geocaching ?? 1. Register for a free Basic Membership.?? 2. Click “Hide & Seek a Cache.”?? 3. Enter your postal code and click “search.”?? 4. Choose any geocache from the list and click on its name.?? 5.…

What is Geocaching?

Geocaching (pronounced geo-cashing) is a worldwide game of hiding and seeking treasure. A geocacher can place a geocache in the world, pinpoint its location using GPS technology and then share the geocache’s existence and location online. Anyone with a GPS…

What is GLONASS

The Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS) is based on a constellation of active satellites which continuously transmit coded signals in two frequency bands, which can be received by users anywhere on the Earth’s surface to identify their position and velocity…

What is SBAS

SBAS – A Satellite Based Augmentation System is a system that supports wide-area or regional augmentation through the use of additional satellite-broadcast messages. Such systems are commonly composed of multiple ground stations, located at accurately-surveyed points. The ground stations take…

How To Install ecoRoute

1. Download the appropriate version of WebUpdater software to your computer.2. Connect your compatible n?vi to your computer.3. Launch WebUpdater.4. Once WebUpdater is running and your n?vi is connected, you will see software update options. 5. Select ecoRoute from the…

What is WAAS?

Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS): The WAAS, a satellite-based augmentation system operated by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), provides aircraft navigation for all phases of flight. Today, these capabilities are broadly used in other applications because their GPS-like signals…

What Is GPS

GPS – Global Positioning System? ?The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a U.S. space-based radionavigation system that provides reliable positioning, navigation, and timing services to civilian users on a continuous worldwide basis — freely available to all. For anyone with…

What can you do with a GPS and why would you want one?

They are a great deal of fun to use. They are useful if you get lost and you have a map that gives UTM or lat/lon coordinates. You can actually follow yourself on a map in real time display which…

Will I get a CD with ESRI Thai map for my Quest?

Unfortunately the answer is NO. Although there is enough memory to download the entire map without dividing it, the ESRI does not provide map on CD. It means every time you erase the map, will have to visit ESRI to…

Can I use WBT-100 with my O2 mini?

Yes, you can. The WBT-100 can be connected to practically any PDA, including PDA with Windows Mobile as well as with Palm OS (Operating System) and Symbian. But the software included in the package can be use only with Windows…