Updates & Downloads
GPS 60 (region file only) software version 2.40
as of May 18, 2006
(1.78 MB)
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Notes:
- WARNING: If this software is uploaded to a device other than that for which it is designed, you will not be able to operate that device.
- If attempts to upload software fail, you may need to return the device to Garmin® for service.
Change History
Changes made from version 2.30 to 2.40:
- Improve WAAS functionality.
- Add capability to support NMEA over USB.
Changes made from version 2.20 to 2.30:
- Improved USB support.
- Fixed problem where excessive track points could be recorded.
Changes made from version 2.10 to 2.20:
- Corrected intermittent USB data transfer.
- Corrected track log filtering.
- Added German tide support.
Changes made from version 2.00 to 2.10:
- Fixed transfer problem with custom waypoint symbols.
- Fixed problem with Indonesian Southern Grid using wrong longitude of origin.
- Added advanced NMEA support settings to support certain marine autopilot units.
- Fixed problem where the interaction with certain beacon receivers was not displayed.
- Fixed problem where waypoint depth was not being saved as invalid when it was unknown.
- Fixed lockup that could occur when selecting symbols for waypoints.
- Fixed problem where compass pointer could transition to the next turn too quickly.
- Fixed problem with bearing being adjusted improperly when projecting waypoints with a non-zero north reference.
- Fixed problem in tide charts where local time axis would not match the station time axis.
- Changed tide stations to show selected date when saved on a calendar day.
- Fixed a potential problem where the wrong number of bytes could be sent for USB get requests.
- Fixed problem with displaying Waypoint At Destination while doing a tracback.
- Improved WAAS search and selection process to be smarter in its handling of multiple SBAS service providers, overlapping service volumes, and exceptional conditions.
- Fixed lockup that could occur when selecting a tracback point.
System requirements
- IBM-compatible PC running Windows 2000 or later operating system and an available USB or Com 1, 2, 3, or 4 port.
- PC Interface Cable for your GPS unit. The PC Interface Cable may be purchased through your local Garmin distributor or ordered direct from our Online Store.