The Garmin GPSMAP 196 is fully supported by EasyGPS.
EasyGPS can connect to the Garmin GPSMAP 196 to transfer geocaches, waypoints, routes, and tracks through your computer's serial (COM) port.
The Garmin GPSMAP 196 can hold 1000 waypoints. Waypoints on the Garmin GPSMAP 196 can contain up to 10 characters. Waypoint comments or notes can contain up to 30 characters.
These are the waypoint symbols for the Garmin GPSMAP 196 that are displayed in EasyGPS:
The GPSMAP 196 can hold 50 routes, each containing up to 50 turns or stops. Route names on the Garmin GPSMAP 196 can contain up to 24 characters.
The GPSMAP 196 can hold 16 tracks. Saved tracklogs on the GPSMAP 196 can have up to 500 trackpoints. The active tracklog holds 2500 trackpoints. Track names on the Garmin GPSMAP 196 can contain up to 13 characters.
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