RE: Linux connection with Lowrance Airmap 100?

["Neulinger, Nathan R." <nneul@umr.edu>]

Yeah they do... You can upload your own from a map CD without any trouble at
all, but as to the format/protocol, that's the part the isn't known.

In fact, everything about the 100 is completely flash upgradable.

-- Nathan

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Lloyd [mailto:brian@lloyd.com]
> Sent: Friday, September 17, 1999 12:35 AM
> To: linux-aviation@humbolt.geo.uu.nl
> Subject: RE: Linux connection with Lowrance Airmap 100?
> 
> 
> At 11:52 PM 9/14/99 +0200, you wrote:
> >Also, it looks like Lowrance are open enough to document their serial
> >protocol (LSI-100, IIRC), but as far as I skimmed through it it
> >doesn't describe a way to upload maps.
> 
> Lowrance keeps the map data in PROM modules.  I don't think 
> they have a way
> to store maps in RAM.
> 
> 
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