Magellan GPS - How To Get Accurate GPS

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How To Get Accurate GPS

virig

2007-10-25, 7:33 am

GPS coordinate of properties or customers become an important data for
the company. The main issue is how to get accurate GPS during field
gathering...
http://personaltechinfo.googlepages...rate_
gps

Ron Hunter

2007-10-26, 4:33 am

virig wrote:
> GPS coordinate of properties or customers become an important data for
> the company. The main issue is how to get accurate GPS during field
> gathering...
> http://personaltechinfo.googlepages...rate_
gps
>
A rather trivial article.

Anyone who has used a GPS for any length of time is quite aware than
buildings and trees can lower the accuracy, as can capturing too few
(less than 4) satellites. I have found my GPS units to be quite good in
open spaces, not so good in downtowns, and downright useless in
buildings. But then I usually KNOW where I am when I am in a building....

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