| Garmin GPS navigation systems are one of the most | | | | your computer, using a serial cable. It has a trip |
| reliable and dependable navigation devices today. The | | | | computer already built in. This trip computer allows |
| Garmin Foretrex 201 is the most sophisticated of the | | | | you to input all the current fishing and hunting maps |
| Garmin Handheld GPS units of it's kind. It is very | | | | that are available online, and if you are farther away |
| much different than its fore runner, as it is so | | | | than the location on the map, other Garmin Handheld |
| lightweight, that it is much lighter than many watches. | | | | GPS systems will still pick up your location. You can |
| It only weights 2. 75 oz. | | | | also input the location of your camp and where your |
| It uses a rechargeable lithium ion battery, so you do | | | | vehicle is parked. |
| not need to worry about the battery running down. | | | | If you are in a competition of some kind, you can |
| It actually has a 15 hour battery life. The great thing | | | | set the timer to count down. The screen has a large |
| about the Foretrex 201 is that it easily mounts on | | | | number display which is great for looking at any data |
| your wrist just like your wrist watch. Its size is 3.3 | | | | with a quick glance. The waterproof Garmin Foretrex |
| inch X 1.7 inch x 0.7 inch (8.4 x 4.3 x 1.8 cm). The | | | | 201 is tough to beat, and a must have on any type |
| black and white LCD screen is 1.4 inch x 0.92 inch (3.6 | | | | of outing. However, it does not float. It has a high |
| x 2.3cm), which uses 100 x 64 pixels. | | | | sensitivity receiver, so you should have no trouble at |
| If you are in a party and the other party members | | | | all picking up other party members. |
| have another Garmin Handheld GPS receivers, they | | | | Once you get the box that the Garmin Foretrex 201 |
| can pinpoint your exact location. The screen shows a | | | | comes in, do not throw the owner's manual or the |
| small dotted line, right to where you are. So they can | | | | quick start guide away; they will be very helpful in |
| all ways keep track of you. Plus if you were to get | | | | the future. As far as Garmin Handheld GPS |
| lost in your surrounding all you have to do is to use | | | | accessories are concerned such as holsters and clips, |
| the TracBack feature that is always there and the | | | | as well as adapters; you will have to purchase them |
| screen will show you the way back to your beginning. | | | | separately. |
| It is programmable, ( up to 500 locations can be | | | | With all the new gadgets that are manufactured for |
| added) so you can input your favorite waypoints and | | | | outdoor fun, The Garmin Foretrex 201 is definitely |
| other points of interest. It can not only connect to | | | | one that everyone should own. |