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What are the disadvantages of geocaching with an android?
The biggest disadvantage to geocaching with an android is the fact that, unlike a handheld gps your android is not waterproof or durable. As a geocacher myself I can assure you, you will drop your gps device sooner or later. If you really want to try geocaching with your android go ahead and just be very careful! If you decide that you really want to continue geocaching then I highly recommend that you buy a real geocaching gps. An entry level gps can be purchased for around $50!
What is a hobby that was created due to GPS technology?
geocaching
Can I use mobile gps systems for geocaching?
Yes. As long as you have the gps cor. you can use any tool to help find. Go to that national list of Geocaches to find the gps cor and start your adventure. how can i get the phantom app for my gps
Does the military use Geocaching?
While some soldiers might be into geocaching, it's not typically used by the military because it's a hobby/game/sport and not a type of technology. Geocaching is when you go in search for a hidden container at a given set of coordinates with the help of a GPS device.
How do you enter a coordinate in to a geocaching gps?
You can stand where you want the cache or clues to be placed and use a GPS enabled device to find your exact location or you can use an online mapping service that gives GPS co-ordinates and pinpoint your locations.
Can a Garmin GPS system be used for geo caching?
Yes, Garmin GPS devices can be used for geocaching. They are popular among geocachers for their accuracy, durability, and ease of use. Garmin even offers specific models designed for geocaching activities.
What is a good gps for geocaching and driving?
In-car Sat Navs are generally not very well suited for Geocaching due to the short term battery life. Depending on your data plan, a GPS enabled smartphone with a maps app and a geocaching could be well suited to both tasks. Else-wise, you should look at buying both systems separately.
Are there any GPS designed specifically for outdoor use?
There are several different models of GPS designed for outdoor use such as running or geocaching. The Garmin GPSMAP 60CS Portable Navigator is very useful for this, it has a great battery life and is extremely durable and portable.
Where can you find a geocaching gps in stores?
Look online for any garmin or magellan. Garmin Oregon is my pick
What is your geocaching account?
Your geocaching account is the account you create when you register at Geocaching.com (There are other geocaching websites but this is the website that most people use).
Does Magellan tough case work with geocaching?
The Magellan Toughcase made for the iPhone and iTouch by my review and along with other individuals does not work well for geocaching. It does bring GPS capabilities to the apple products but it does not update position when hiking or walking towards a cache. This is a problem when geocaching.
What can a handheld gps unit do for me?
A handheld GPS unit can be used for many activities, including Geocaching, hiking, walking or biking. The GPS unit can help you find exact locations, or help you to figure out where you are located.
