Garmin ETREX H - 2.4 in. Handheld GPS Receiver
Marine, Handheld, 4 Level Grayscale LCD Display, Accuracy: < 33 feet, 500 Waypoints, WAAS enabled , DGPS Ready, Battery Life: Up to 17 Hours, Weight: 0.33 lb. (149.69 gr)
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My little yellow buddy
by jason_steiner, Oct 16, 2000
Pros: Rugged, simple, small, inexpensive
Cons: Not for vehicle use
Review: Garmin has distilled the GPS down to an extremely rugged and convenient package that is perfect for ...
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I'm at 41N/72E
by jmmx3, Oct 26, 2000
Pros: cost, power consumption, quick reads, ease of use
Cons: safety line attachment seems "thin".
Review: I used this GPS while underway on a sailboat heading up the Hudson and Erie Canal. Now, there was v ...
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The Little GPS That Could
by ConeFish, Nov 13, 2000
Pros: Small size, rugged, accurate, easy to use.
Cons: None, unless you require a map-based GPS
Review: The eTrex is an excellent GPS. For people that do a good deal of traveling and driving around, this ...
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Small and useful
by Cope, Nov 14, 2000
Pros: Small, easy to use
Cons: Occasionally looses signal
Review: The Garmin eTrex is the first GPS system Ive owned. A friend of mine has another Garmin unit, and ...
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coming home
by recycling, Nov 22, 2000
Pros: Light, user friendly, accurate.
Cons: e-maps are expensive and not for Canada
Review: Have you been wondering if camp was just over the next (or last) hill? Have you been doubting you w ...
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Great value for the money!
by EthanU, Nov 24, 2000
Pros: Low price, small size, high-quality
Cons: A little awkward to use
The Bottom Line: Still one of the cheapest units available. Very good quality, and excellent usability if you don't need a ton of features.
Review: I bought my eTrex from Amazon.com a couple of months ago. I paid $113, and it's dropped a little low ...
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The best GPS tip
by 186294, Dec 7, 2000
Pros: Water proof and one-handed operation
Cons: Battery life
Review: I bought the etrex Nov 2000 and have found 1000 uses for this GPS. Right out of the box I had mappe ...
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A GPS that works...sort of
by MediaLabGuy, Dec 30, 2000
Pros: Inexpensive, Small, Low Power Consumption
Cons: Loses signal under heavy tree cover
Review: You get what you pay for with Garmin's most inexpensive GPS--the yellow eTrex. The eTrex has can tr ...
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Must have Gadget for under $100
by bkjuw, Jan 10, 2001
Pros: Small, durable, accurate.
Cons: No ability to download city maps.
Review: Must have Toy for under $100 If you are an avid skier, mountain biker, hiker, mountaineer ...
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GPS for the Complete Klutz
by wasoxygen, Jan 19, 2001
Pros: good fun, small package
Cons: no street map support
The Bottom Line: Watch for new versions of the eTrex, such as the Summit model with an elevation history graph. But this model packs a lot in for the price.
Review: Looking for your first Global Positioning System receiver? Here are some good reasons to consider th ...
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