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Default Handheld GPS to vhf connection

On Jun 16, 6:19*pm, Short Wave Sportfishing
wrote:
On Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:56:05 -0700 (PDT), ETSteveB

wrote:
I have a Garmin ETrex Legend that I want to hook up to my new Cobra
fixed mount VHF. I have a cable to hook up the GPS to the computer,
but it won't plug into the VHF. Is this something Garmin will have to
supply (if there is such a thing)?
Thanks in advance


Um..if you are talking about using DSC, why would you connect the GPS
to the computer? *It should connect directly to the radio via the NEMA
i/o cable.

Unless I'm missing something.

Which I probably am.


Sorry, I was just saying thats the only cable that came with the Garmin