[pct-l] smartphone as GPS

Denis Stanton denisstanton at mac.com
Mon Oct 25 16:31:47 CDT 2010


Hi  Eugene

On 26/10/2010, at 10:15 AM, Eugene Leafty wrote:

> Does this require a data plan?

No.  When I visited the USA I had no data plan.  My iPhone gave me GPS positions hiking on PCT sections in the Sierras well away from cell towers.  Getting a GPS fix can take a couple of minutes without the benefit of triangulation but it still works.

Denis




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