What’s the difference between a regular GPS system and a GPS receiver?

January 31, 2009 by admin · 2 Comments
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~Kay~ asked:


Is there any difference? I’m thinking about buying my step dad a Garmin StreetPilotĀ® c320 GPS Receiver. Is this a regular gps system or not? I’m really not too familiar with these things so your help is GREATLY appreciated.

Thanks!
If a buy a receiver will I need to buy something else with it?