You do not have to enable WiFi to share a personal hotspot from and iPhone; you can use BT or USB instead. I'm not sure whether it would then share location information, but I'm interested to find out.
Tim > On Apr 10, 2016, at 10:21 AM, Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > If you set up a personal hotspot, you are enabling Wi-Fi, not BT. Normally, > you won’t get location data, as this is not shared over Wi-Fi. Unless there > is a special app that you would run on both sides. > > Marek > > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of David > Knecht via CnC-List > Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2016 10:05 > To: CnC CnC discussion list <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: David Knecht <davidakne...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: Stus-List GPS > > If you set up a Personal Hotspot with your iPhone and bluetooth that to your > non-GPS enabled iPad, will it share location data? It appears possible from > what I have read. Dave > > On Apr 4, 2016, at 10:00 AM, Frederick G Street via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > > Jim — you can add an external GPS receiver like the Bad Elf via Bluetooth; > then you’ll have the functionality you need without having to buy a > cell-enabled iPad. I’ve got one, and it works great. > > http://www.amazon.com/Bad-Elf-2200-Black-silver/dp/B008VWNBBE/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1459778416&sr=8-2&keywords=bad-elf+gps > > — Fred > > Fred Street -- Minneapolis > S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( > > On Apr 4, 2016, at 8:44 AM, Elizabeth McDonald via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > I should have qualified the question, we downloaded Navionics, our I pad does > not have GPS, therefore, no ship icon! Will it appear on this app, if we > purchase this I pad with GPS, but without a phone plan! > > Sent from my iPad > > > On Apr 4, 2016, at 10:11 AM, Stevan Plavsa via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > iPad with cellular, doesn't need a phone subscription for the GPS to work. > > Steve > Suhana, C&C 32 > Toronto > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like > what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All Contributions > are greatly appreciated! > > Dr. David Knecht > Professor of Molecular and Cell Biology > Core Microscopy Facility Director > University of Connecticut > 91 N. Eagleville Rd. > Storrs, CT 06269 > 860-486-2200 > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like > what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All Contributions > are greatly appreciated!
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