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So I mentioned to a friend that I had just received a review copy of the new second edition of Making Maps by John Krygier and Denis Wood, and she exclaimed, Oh. TRAMsoft Gmb. H GARMIN Map. Source englishSoftware to manage and analyze GPS data. Supports data exchange between PCs and GPS devices. Contains digital maps of various geographic regions. User interface in 1. Contents 1. Features The various programs of the GARMIN Map. Garmin/us-topo-24k-parks-central-profile.jpg' alt='Garmin Topo Us 24k West Google Maps' title='Garmin Topo Us 24k West Google Maps' />Source product family provide different features, but all support the same basic functions, which are Data transfer between PCs and GPS devices over a serial or USB connection. Manage waypoints, routes and tracks travelled paths on a PC. User interface in 1. Chinese simplified, Chinese traditional, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean Portuguese Brazilian and Spanish Version V6. Depending on the product, additional features are supported, such as Routing on the PC, routes may be transferred to GPS devices. Download points of interest or maps to GPS devices. GarminColorado300-Mount-2.jpg' alt='Garmin Topo Us 24k West Google Translate' title='Garmin Topo Us 24k West Google Translate' />This will significantly increase the level of details of the maps and may support autorouting on the GPS device itself, depending on the GPS model. Topographic maps with contour lines and geographical features such as mountains, lakes, rivers etc. Some products require an unlock code 1, see detailed description of the individual programs. The unlock code is included in the price. The unlock code is either included in the package or may be obtained from GARMINs website. The unlock code is a unique combination of the serial number of the Map. Source software and the unit ID of the GPS device. It ensures that the downloaded maps will work only on that particular GPS device. Which Map. Source product for what GPS  Map. Source World For any GPS device with a serial or USB interface. Map. Source City Navigator Particularly designed for the GARMIN models of the. Colorado, Oregon and Montana series, Dakota 2. Edge 6. 057. 05, e. Trex CCxHCHCx series, etrex 2. GPSMAP6. 0 series, GPSMAP6. GPSMAP7. 6 series. Dezl series, Nuvi series, Street. Pilot series, Zumo series, cf. Download Short Timers Calendar Free here. Que 1. 62. 0 as well as GPS1. Route or Mobile. PC. Map. Source Topo For any GPS device with a serial or USB interface. Garmin-TOPO-US-24K-North-Central---microSD-SD.jpg' alt='Garmin Topo Us 24K West Google' title='Garmin Topo Us 24K West Google' />Overview The Garmin GPSmap 62 and 78 series, are the newest handhelds in Garmins outdoor GPS line. The 62 lists for 349, the 62s for 449 and the 62st for 549. If the GPS supports maps, then they can be downloaded to the GPS to increase the level of details and to enhance the search function. System Requirements PC with Windows 2. Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8 require at least Map. Source V6. 1. 2. 2See detailed description of the Map. Source programs for the minimum disk space. CDrom or DVD drive, see detailed description of the Map. Source programs. Serial or USB interface if you wish to exchange data between a PC and a GPS deviceCable for data exchange between a PC and a GPS device available as options not included in the Map. Source packages, but included in some GPS packagesInternet access is required for the unlock process for products bought on CDrom or DVD. Map. Source versus Base. Camp Both programs support data exchange waypoints, routes, travelled paths tracks, maps etc. GPS devices for easy trip planning and to maintain and archive gathered data on a computer. Garmin Topo Us 24K West Google' title='Garmin Topo Us 24K West Google' />Map. Source comes with map products on CDrom or DVD which have to be purchased. Base. Camp is not bundled with any map products and is available for download free of charge, see downloads. GARMIN also provides updates for Map. Source and Base. Camp for free. These updates only update the software and not the maps. Updates for maps have to be purchased. Some models are offered with a lifetime updated included. Depending on the GPS model and your personal preferences, you may prefer one software product or the other. Tracks and maps can be exchanged with both products. Both programs support transferring waypoints and routes from a computer to the models etrex 1. Oregon and Montana, but only Base. Camp supports the other direction. In addition, only Base. Camp supports transferring geo caches, Birds. Eye satellite imageries and geo tagged pictures. The later are photos which include. Base. Camp supports GARMIN GPS devices with cameras such as the Oregon 5. Montana 6. 506. 50t as well as cameras with integrated GPS. Unlike Map. Source, Base. Camp supports access to maps on SDSD memory cards. If your computer has a slot for SD cards or if you have a SD to USB adapter, you may plug in the SDSD memory card into your computer directly. Alternatively, you may insert the SDSD memory card into your GPS device and connect the GPS with your computer using an USB cable. The former is usually the faster method. If you transfer maps from a computer to a GPS device using Map. Source, all previously loaded maps will be erased. With Base. Camp on the other hand, you have the choice of either erasing previously loaded maps or leave them on the GPS. Preloaded maps will never be erased, neither by Map. Source nor by Base. Camp. There are significant conceptional differences between Map. Source and Base. Camp regarding data storage. Map. Source supports saving data in any number of files. Base. Camp stores all objects waypoints, routes, tracks, pictures etc. My Collection. You may create any number of folders, subfolders and lists within your collection, but a particular object must exist only once within the whole collection. Therefore, you cannot create multiple objects of the same type. Start. On the other hand, a particular object may be referenced in any number of lists. Lists, folders and the complete collection may be exported to and imported from files. To exchange data between Map. Source and Base. Camp, you can either use copy and paste which supports only one type of objects e. GDB, GPX or TCX files. For fitness devices such as the Edge and Forerunner series, there is also a software called Training Center which supports additional data such as speed and heart rate. Hint Click on the images for an enlargement. Product Overview The various programs of the GARMIN Map. Source product family support different geographical regions on one hand and different functions on the other hand. For some regions, the maps are available on CDrom or DVD as well as on SDSD memory card SD is also written as micro. SD. SDSD memory card means that the maps are stored on an SD memory card but there is also an SD to SD adapter included which means that these memory cards are compatible with GPS devices with a slot for SD memory cards as well as with devices with a slot for SD memory cards. What are the advantages and disadvantages of maps. CDromDVD compared to maps on SDSD memory cards  Advantages and disadvantages of maps on CDromDVD Advantages You may use the maps on a GPS device as well as on a computer. This makes planing much easier and allows to transfer data such as waypoints, routes and tracks between a GPS and a computer. For most maps, updates will become available on an approximately yearly basis charges may apply. Disadvantages The maps must be unlocked for a particular GPS device for most products e. City Navigator you can unlock the maps for only one device, for some products e. Swiss Topo for two devices. In addition, the detailed maps must be transferred from the computer to the GPS device, which may require a significant amount of time, depending on the amount of data that you wish to transfer. Advantages and disadvantages of maps on SDSD memory cards Advantages The maps are immediately available as soon as you plug in the memory card. In addition, you may use the maps on any number of devices, but only on one device at the time. Disadvantages Only the program Base.