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Magellan Triton 500 FAQ: Geocaching

Geocaching with Magellan Triton 500

1. Program compatibility
1. Does GSAK support Magellan Triton 500
2. Does GPSBabel support Magellan Triton 500?
2. Geocaching
1. Can I mark caches as found and have them disappear from the nearb lists like I could with Explorist and can with most Garmins?

1. Program compatibility

1. Does GSAK support Magellan Triton 500
2. Does GPSBabel support Magellan Triton 500?

1.

Does GSAK support Magellan Triton 500

Not directly. You must export from GSAK to GPX and then use VantagePoint to do the transfer to the GPS.

2.

Does GPSBabel support Magellan Triton 500?

No. Magellan has not documented their communications protocol and as of this writing, nobody on the GPSBabel team has reverse engineered it.

2. Geocaching

1. Can I mark caches as found and have them disappear from the nearb lists like I could with Explorist and can with most Garmins?

1.

Can I mark caches as found and have them disappear from the nearb lists like I could with Explorist and can with most Garmins?

No. The closest workaround is to change the icon type to make them visually distinct.

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