+JSWilson64 Posted January 13, 2010 Posted January 13, 2010 Like the title says, will NRoute work with a non-Garmin GPS? I'm specifically wondering whether it would work with a gps-module unit like the Globalsat GS406 or GS408. They output NMEA strings, but I'm not sure what NRoute is looking for... Quote
+Red90 Posted January 13, 2010 Posted January 13, 2010 I'm not sure, but you might be able to make it work using Franson's GPSGate to convert the NMEA to Garmin format. Quote
+Red90 Posted January 13, 2010 Posted January 13, 2010 Yes, apparently, http://franson.com/gpsgate/guide.asp?secti...;platform=winxp Quote
Ken in Regina Posted January 14, 2010 Posted January 14, 2010 What Red90 said. I've used GPSGate to use Globalsat BU353, Pharos 500, i.Trek M7 (in both Bluetooth and USB modes) and Navation 168 GPS receivers with nRoute. ...ken... Quote
+DyverDown Posted January 14, 2010 Posted January 14, 2010 Yes it does work - I use it occasionally still on my laptop with a non Garmin PPCMIA GPS DD Quote
+JSWilson64 Posted January 21, 2010 Author Posted January 21, 2010 Sweet - at least there's an option! Thanks everyone. Quote
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