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Dennis C. On Thu, Dec 27, 2018 at 7:55 AM Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi All > > > > Smart watches have become increasingly popular and tend to slave > themselves to a smart phone and also have wifi. I have always thought that > it would be nice to have a great sailing app running on a smart phone > stashed below with the watch as a repeater. Large digits showing GPS > speed, Heading Bearing, distance to waypoint, etc… Also be nice to have a > nice GPS app when hiking in the woods, etc .. that acts like a marine GPS > or chartplotter showing tracks, distance travelled and the like. What I > have been able to find so far is trying to be more like Google Maps or a > car style GPS than like either of these. A final very nice option would be > the ability to use the wifi capability of the boat’s instruments to set up > the watch as a repeater for speed over water, wind speed, direction, depth > etc …. > > > > Persistence has Raymarine i50/60 SDW instruments as well as a Raymarine > A65 chartplotter all networked together. Watch is Samsung Galaxy watch > (42mm), phone is Samsung S7 (Android). Also interested in Apple watch apps > since there are likely more of them > > > > Thanks and looking forward to an interesting discussion > > > > Mike > > Persistence > > Halifax, NS > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > >
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