So if you rely on these while hiking I'd suggest breaking down and purchasing a new one. It's also possible / likely? that your GPS unit will lose the ability to track satellites as time goes on. Hopefully that last firmware update can fix your issue. Which puts us right in the ballpark of when your GPS crapped out. If you add 1024 weeks to the Madate you get Tuesday, October 23, 2018. So the 10 bit week number used by a GPS can track 1024 weeks (the article above says 20 years). Me: Do you mean How do I know so many fun facts? Here's a link (from the Wayback Machine) that explains in a little more detail about GPS time.įun fact: GPS time is 18 seconds ahead of UTC time due to leap seconds. You can download the latest/last firmware update here: Hopefully there's a software update out there that'll help, otherwise you might need to re-purpose it as a cool Christmas Tree ornament. Open the App and login with your account. Download Earthmate from the App Store®, Google Play Store or Amazon® Appstore. Under Create an Account, click Earthmate and then follow the steps to enter your payment information and open an account. You can view useful trip statistics such as elevation, time en route. Using your device’s GPS capabilities, Earthmate also allows you to determine your current location, navigate a route or find a waypoint, track your progress, set and manage waypoints and more. This thread on another forum points to the likely cause of your problem. Purchase the standalone Earthmate Navigation App. This versatile app lets you download detailed maps directly to your mobile device.
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