We are excited to announce that GPS Central has been voted by CommunityVotes as the “Best Electronics Store in Calgary” for the second consecutive year! We’re grateful to our loyal customers who choose to support our local business and to our dedicated staff who always go above and beyond to provide excellent customer service. More…
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The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based navigation system made up of a network of 24 satellites placed into orbit bythe U.S. Department of Defense. GPS was originally intended for military applications, but in the 1980s, the government made the system available for civilian use. GPS works in any weather conditions,anywhere in the world,…
What kind of BlueChart card does your Garmin unit take? Garmin offers detailed marine maps and charts on Garmin Navionics+, Garmin Navionics Vision+, BlueChart g3 mircoSD cards, and BlueChart g3 Vision microSD cards, formats that make it easy and convenient to load detailed charts to your compatible Garmin. These data cards do not include any…
MetroGuide Europe, Roads & Recreation Europe and the GPS V GPS V and MetroGuide save the day (and the dinner!) once more! The Turkey Experiment or, How to use a Forest of Waypoints to Chart your Course! I have been using both the MetroGuide Europe and the Europe Roads and Recreation (Europe R&R) CDs since…