Garmin Rino 120 - 2 in. Handheld GPS Receiver
Handheld (Outdoor), Handheld, LCD Display, Accuracy: < 49 feet, 500 Waypoints, WAAS enabled , DGPS Ready, Battery Life: Up to 28 Hours, Weight: 0.48 lb. (217.72 gr)
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Talk, Navigate, and Track! It Does It All -- Almost.
by zero_, Mar 18, 2012
Pros: A competent navigation aid. Keeps you in touch with others and shows where they are.
Cons: It's bloody expensive. Missing a few key features like a card slot, compass, and beacon.
The Bottom Line: From wildness navigation to keeping in touch with your adventuring mates, tracking your party's locations, tools, and games, it's a wonder this thing can't pitch your tent for you, too.
Review: If the Garmin Rino were sold on late night TV infomercials, the sales pitch would go something like ...
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A Rock Solid, Dependable and widely used piece of Hardcore Gear!
by eastondawson, May 28, 2007
Pros: Easy for any age to use. Stay in contact with your kids by using display.
Cons: Battery life short. Use battery saver feature and turn volume down to extend life.
Review: I own both the Rino 110 and Rino 120. Both models are light weight, easy to use and are PACKED with ...
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I love my Rino 120
by montanacurt, Dec 10, 2005
Pros: Know exactly where you hunting buddies are, always have a radio with you, convenient GUI.
Cons: Batteries don't last long, radio reception, joystick is tricky.
Review: I've enjoyed having my Rino 120. It is a great piece of gear. Navigating the features makes sense, i ...
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Two way comms and GPS for fishing - WOW!
by readsteca, May 25, 2005
Pros: Location sending, FRS/GMRS two-way radio, size, durability
Cons: Battery life and power button placement
The Bottom Line: Don't have $3k to spend on marine electronics - how bout $500 for a two pack! Makes keeping track of loved ones easy.
Review: Garmin has been an industry leader in Global Positioning Service (GPS) for a long time. There really ...
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A great concept in its second generation
by pkkrusty, Jan 14, 2005
Pros: Awesome concept, great execution, seamless radio/GPS interface.
Cons: Legendary Garmin crappy GPS reception. Little memory for custom maps.
The Bottom Line: A good buy, and a good concept if it serves your needs. A separate purchase might be more practical for most.
Review: My other reviews on GPSs focus on Magellans, which I consider to be a superior product with better s ...
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garmin radio quality
by boyd050, Sep 17, 2004
Pros: wonderful GPS system, and peer to peer
Cons: as radios... horrible really need to work that aspect out. disappointing.
Review: So far I love the GPS and peer to peer aspects of the garmin 120, if only the radio actually worked. ...
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Rino 120
by dcope01, Jul 9, 2004
Pros: Contains everything a person needs, Radio, GPS and topo's. Very accurate GPS.
Cons: Can not trust provided belt clip.
Review: I purchased two Rinos for Hunter Education class presentations. Spent time in dense forest evaluatin ...
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Good idea
by taylor814, Jun 15, 2004
Pros: Battery life, GPS accuracy, features, concept
Cons: Radio is simply useless. Not exaggerating.
The Bottom Line: I'm not sure if I can recommend it. The radio is marginal, but they're customer service is excellent, which is worth a lot. So "maybe".
Review: GPS is great. Radio has caused me lots of troubles. On first hunting trip, nobody could hear me, I t ...
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Good GPS, lousy radio.
by garysb, Apr 8, 2004
Pros: Good GPS function, convenient size for hunting/hiking.
Cons: Poor radio function. Very limited compatibility with other mapping and Topo software.
The Bottom Line: Unless you don't need the radio I would stay away. Wait for someone else to release a like unit.
Review: Bought this unit with a friend to use for hunting. I wish I had read some reviews first. We found th ...
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rino 120
by iplaruf, Mar 15, 2004
Pros: Good GPS accuracy.
Cons: GMRS/FRS radio is a joke.
Review: The gps works great when connected to a satellite and has very good accuracy.Now the gmrs/frs radio ...
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