Geocaching Software for your Garmin GPSMAP 162

The Garmin GPSMAP 162 is fully supported by GeoBuddy.

GeoBuddy can connect to the Garmin GPSMAP 162 to transfer geocaches, waypoints, routes, and tracks through your computer's serial (COM) port, and can display your GPS data over USGS topo maps and aerial photos.

Waypoints

The Garmin GPSMAP 162 can hold 500 waypoints. Waypoints on the Garmin GPSMAP 162 can contain up to 10 characters. Waypoint comments or notes can contain up to 48 characters.

These are the waypoint symbols for the Garmin GPSMAP 162 that are displayed in GeoBuddy:

GeoBuddy waypoint symbols for Garmin GPSMAP 162

Routes

The GPSMAP 162 can hold 20 routes, each containing up to 30 turns or stops. Route names on the Garmin GPSMAP 162 can contain up to 13 characters.

Tracks

The GPSMAP 162 can hold 11 tracks. Saved tracklogs on the GPSMAP 162 can have up to 250 trackpoints. The active tracklog holds 2048 trackpoints. Track names on the Garmin GPSMAP 162 can contain up to 13 characters.

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