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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-24-21, 08:08 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,675
Posted By njkayaker

"Chicklet"? Saying microSD card is less...

"Chicklet"?

Saying microSD card is less confusing.

The old units (like the 800/810) needed the card for maps. They did not need them for routes (the internal memory was large enough for that)....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-22-21, 10:24 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,675
Posted By njkayaker

I mentioned this option (copying from a...

I mentioned this option (copying from a computer).

I think this being able to copy files is an important feature but some people have a smartphone but no computer. So, it can't be the only option....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-22-21, 08:42 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,675
Posted By njkayaker

Yes, you need to connect it to something for...

Yes, you need to connect it to something for routes (if you don't use the on-device routing).

But, once you have the routes, you don't need to connect it to anything.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-22-21, 08:13 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,675
Posted By njkayaker

Well, you don't know whether it's a form of...

Well, you don't know whether it's a form of activation. (I don't know if it's an activation.)

It's kind of moot anyway if you want updates to firmware or maps (if you need to register the device...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-22-21, 07:47 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,675
Posted By njkayaker

kingston didn't say anything about activation. ...

kingston didn't say anything about activation.

No, clearly, you weren't talking about Garmins or GPS units (kingston was). That you went off on an irrelevant tangent about things that were not GPS...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-22-21, 06:59 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,675
Posted By njkayaker

You really should also be clear about why. You'll...

You really should also be clear about why. You'll tend to get better answers.

It seems you want the device to be able to function in places without a cell network. Keep in mind that needing a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-22-21, 06:29 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,675
Posted By njkayaker

​​​​​​You are kinda in the weeds here (and not...

​​​​​​You are kinda in the weeds here (and not really being helpful).

The Garmins don't need to connect to the internet to "activate" them. But you do need to connect to the internet to get...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-21-21, 01:22 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,675
Posted By njkayaker

The Garmins don't need a smartphone for set-up at...

The Garmins don't need a smartphone for set-up at all. Keep in mind that setup is not being done regularly.

None of them (Garmins, Hammerhead Karoo, Wahoo) need a smartphone to use for navigation....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-21-21, 12:22 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,675
Posted By njkayaker

The Garmin Edges (and other Garmin models) can be...

The Garmin Edges (and other Garmin models) can be paired to a smartphone but don’t need to.

That is, the Garmin Edges don’t need a smartphone to work at all.

To copy routes and to update...
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