Re: [NTLK] GPS CF Newton-Compatible Flash Cards

Hi,
      I use a HaiCom CF GPS - I think I got it on eBay... but IIRC
yeah, as long as it's NMEA
compatible you should be OK. There are a couple of those BC337s
listed there now.
      Here's where I got my info and guidance:
<http://homepage.mac.com/matthewboulanger/NewtonandGPS.html >
      Hope this helps,
      Scott

On Oct 10, 2008, at 2:24 PM, Tony Kan wrote:

> Folks
> I've been looking into using the Newton as a GPS device. Websites
> on the matter
> say that you need a PCMCIA or CF GPS receiver that is NMEA
> compatible. Is that
> all? Sounds too easy. Has anyone tried the SD GPS receivers with
> a converter
> to PCMCIA?
>
> I'm looking at a GlobalSat BC337 Compact Flash SiRF on auction.
> Has anyone else
> used this on a Newton? I thought about getting a Haicom unit but
> they are
> really rare around here.
>
> Thanks in advance
> Cheers
>
> Tony
>
>
>
>
>
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