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From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com]On Behalf Of Gomez, Jorge K
Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2013 1:38 PM
To: 'cnc-list@cnc-list.com'
Subject: Re: Stus-List iPads for Navigation & Data Usage
Navionics HD is excellent in Canada and the Caribeean and
Like Andy, I used iNavX for navigation use - NOAA charts (free) are
available for the US, and I purchased the Navionics charts for Americas
(two subscriptions that were about $16 each (iirc) for North / South
America). They work well out of range of cell signals (but you need to
ensure your charts
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Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2013 05:21 PM GMT Standard Time
To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
Subject: Re: Stus-List iPads for Navigation & Data Usage
The iPad needs to have a cellar chip. The cellular data plan does not need to
be activated and it works well offshore.
The iPad needs to have a cellar chip. The cellular data plan does not need
to be activated and it works well offshore. I'm using iNavX. I don't know
if they have a Canadian equivalent. For areas outside the US I use
Navionics. Both work very well and it's been a couple of years since I
actually pla
My handheld GPS (Garmin 76c..something) has an anchor alarm. So far I've
only had to use it as a glorified knot meter. I also have a Google Nexus
and an iPhone. The iPhone has plenty of data but a small screen. The nexus
doesn't have data (wifi only) but does have GPS that _seems_ to work
without a
Steve,
It will work as a standalone unit without wifi. It uses the 3g antenna but
works without a signal. There are lots of choices for charts (at least in
the states). Not sure what's available for you. My old navionics app does
not have an anchor alarm. Don't know if the newer/more expensiv
Hi All,
Andrew mentioned he uses his iPad and charting software when anchoring. I
wanted to know if one needed a data connection to use an iPad for
navigation and what software is most recommended. Is it Navionics? I'm
working with the understanding that the iPhone/iPad require a data
connection f