Ski in NC
Technical Guru
Originally Posted by Ski in NC
Let me also put in a plug for Coastal Explorer. That thing was running the whole trip in an old HP laptop. No bugs, no crashes, no wierdness at all. Just reliably plotted course and speed on the charts. And the charts switch over seemlessly as you move and scale in/out. Very nice piece of software.
Sounds good, What are you doing for GPS input? Does the HP have it's own antenna built in or are using a remote antenna of some sort, if so which PLS.
Thanks! Bon voyage!
GPS antenna pluggged into USB port. Inexpensive and works well even with antenna inside pilothouse. Simple simple and works.