Configuring a Magellan GPS

Configure your Magellan GPS to work with ExpertGPS by turning off NMEA output, and setting the baud rate to 4800. Step-by-step instructions for popular Magellan GPS receivers are listed below. Consult your GPS manual for instructions on how to turn off NMEA output and change the baud rate of your GPS.

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ExpertGPS is GPS mapping software designed to work seamlessly with your Garmin, Magellan, Eagle, or Lowrance GPS receiver. ExpertGPS makes it easy to view waypoints and GPS tracklogs over USGS topo maps, aerial photos, and color orthophotos. ExpertGPS Pro can send GPS data to and from ArcView GIS and AutoCAD DXF and dozens of other standard file formats.


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