Build your own off-road navigation system

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Conclusion

You can get useful hardware for an outdoor navigation system to satisfy a smaller budget. The hardware presented in this article is representative but used. However, functional EeePCs or equivalent netbooks usually provide few problems during physical setup.

If the "PC navigator" doesn't have a built-in SSD, replace the hard drive with one or insert a high-capacity SD card. The next part of this workshop will show what software could come into play. l

The Author

Karl Sarnow has been a big fan of personal computers since his first TRS-80 model. Since his retirement, he's dedicated his time to his hobbies of photography, traveling, and astronomy, which unite all areas of astrophotography in a common universe.

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