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iPAQ 3800 and GPS Garmin

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Name: Gianfranco
Date: July 20, 2002 at 08:53:27 Pacific
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Did anyone here ever succeed in connecting the two things?
I am struggling with cables, always getting "Port error = Communications Error 55 Opening Comms Port." as soon as I try to get position data from GPS to iPAQ

Spending summer on this problem ...
Thanks anyone for every kind of suggestion

Gianfranco

iPAQ 3800 with Pocket PC 3.0
Garmin Etrex Venture GPS receiver
Fugawi FugPPC 1.2 as navigation software
Connection on COM1 through serial port at baud rate 4800
NMEA protocol on both sides



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Name: Fabio
Date: August 27, 2002 at 07:30:08 Pacific
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This can be a Keybord Driver or Modem driver conflict.. remove them and install de gps again....


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