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Old 06-05-2002
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NMEA stds and Magellan 315 GPS

Mike,
Mike V2.1GSA is NMEA 0183B format so set your GPS to it. I''ve copied some Magellan infomation and included it below;





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Q: My GPS will not communicate with my computer what should I do?

A: Make sure the GPS Baud rate is set to 4800

Set GPS NMEA to 0183B or 2.1 GSA

Set COM port to 4800 baud, 8 bits per second, no parity, one stop bit and set flow control to hardware.

Disable or remove any conflicting software from the COM port. (Answering machines, fax software, personal organizers, etc.)

A: Contact Thales Navigation. customer service at 800-669-4477.

Q: How can I get a Magellan product catalog?

A: If you would like information about our GPS products, contact 800-669-4477 and select the literature hotline to have our product catalog sent to you. Or you may email us your literature request (see the General Information section of this website.)
Thales Navigation.
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San Dimas, CA, 91773
(909) 394-5000
(909) 394-7050 (fax), or visit our website at www.magellangps.com.



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