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GPS - Fast and Easy
More and more contractors are providing latitude and longitude coordinates from Global Positioning System (GPS) units for their job sites in lieu of section/quarter section information.  This has generated several requests for assistance setting up GPS units. 
Standard of Datum
In order for the JULIE system to recognize GPS information, it must be given in North American Datum 83 (NAD83) in degrees, minutes and seconds.
Setting Your Unit
Since each unit is different, we recommend that you contact your vendor and ask them for assistance in setting your equipment to the appropriate datum.   

GPS Companies

Brunton
www.brunton.com
support@brunton.com
307-857-4700
DeLorme
www.delorme.com
207-846-8900
Garmin
www.garmin.com
800-800-1020
Lowrance
www.lowrance.com
800-324-1356
Magellan
www.magellangps.com
800-707-9971
NavMan
www.navman.com
847-797-7300
NavRoute
www.navroute.com
support@navroute.com
786-274-7037
Tom Tom
www.tomtom.com
866-486-6866
US Global Satellite
www.usglobalsat.com
626-968-4145