Garmin eTrex 20 Worldwide Handheld GPS Navigator

Garmin eTrex 20 Worldwide Handheld GPS Navigator Review

Garmin eTrex 20 Worldwide Handheld GPS Navigator Feature

• Rugged handheld navigator with preloaded worldwide relief basemap and 2.2-inch color display
• WAAS-enabled GPS receiver with HotFix and GLONASS support for fast positioning and a reliable signal
• Compatible with topographic, marine, and road maps--TOPO U.S. 24K, BlueChart g2, City Navigator, etc.
• Powered with two AA batteries; waterproof to IPX7 standards for protection against splashes, rain, etc.
• Support for paperless geocaching and Garmin spine-mounting accessories

Garmin's eTrex GPS series offers reliable satellite navigation, making it a favorite of hikers, hunters, and geocachers. The eTrex 20 is equipped with a high-sensitivity GPS receiver, a 2.2-inch color display, and ships with a worldwide basemap with relief. Add a wide array of detailed topographic, marine, and road maps, and start mapping out your next adventure.

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2.2-inch color display and worldwide basemap with relief.

The eTrex 20 is the mid-level option in Garmin's new eTrex series. See also the eTrex 10 and eTrex 30.

Compatible with TOPO U.S. 24K maps (above), BlueChart cards, and City Navigator maps.

A New Adventure

Mapping Performance

This handheld GPS is armed with a sunlight-readable, 2.2-inch color display and a worldwide basemap with shaded relief, making it easier than ever to know where you are and where you are headed next.

With internal memory and a microSD card slot, the eTrex 20 ready for a wide array of detailed maps. Add TOPO U.S. 24K maps to hit the trail, BlueChart g2 preloaded cards for a day on the water, or City Navigator maps for turn-by-turn routing on roads.

Rock Solid GPS

With its high-sensitivity, WAAS-enabled GPS receiver, eTrex 20 will locate your position quickly and precisely, maintaining its GPS location even in heavy cover and deep canyons.

With added HotFix and GLONASS support, you can count on faster positioning and a more reliable signal--whether you're in deep woods or just near tall buildings and trees, you can count on eTrex 20 to help you find your way when you need it the most.

Rugged and Ready

The eTrex 20 is a breeze to operate, indoors and out, with five buttons on either side within easy reach. With its bright orange case and included lanyard, it's tough to lose. Plus, since the eTrex 20 is waterproof to IPX7 standards, it can take an accidental splash or dunk in the water and still continue to perform.

Find It and Go

With eTrex 20, your adventure will last, with over 20 hours of battery life on two AA batteries (rechargeable NiMH or Lithium batteries work great). As a handheld, it's plenty portable, weighing in at just 5 ounces with batteries. It's also compatible with a variety of spine mounting accesories, for use in cycling or other activities.

Paperless Geocaching

eTrex 20 also supports geocaching, a high-tech version of hide-and-seek where you explore the outdoors in search of hidden "treasure" and adventure. Geocaching is a real-world, outdoor treasure hunting game using GPS-enabled devices. Participants (members) navigate to a specific set of GPS coordinates and then attempt to find the geocache (container) hidden at that location. The eTrex 20 is the perfect way to get started.

What's in the Box

eTrex 20, USB Cable, Lanyard, Documentation

eTrex®20Part #: 010-00970-10Small in size but big on features. The new eTrex are the perfect panions for all of your outdoor adventures.Garmin eTrex a recognizable name in the outdoors has been embraced by the market for over a decade selling millions of units. The newly redesigned eTrex lineup will retain the core functionality such as rugged construction and long battery life that made eTrex famous while adding capabilities normally found in premium handhelds. An already easy-to-use device has gotten easier thanks to an improved user interface plimented by an "updated" look with refinements such as buttons identified by text.Legacy customers such as hunters/hikers will continue to be drawn to eTrex but the new features will expand its appeal. A geocacher will notice paperless geocaching and the ability to wirelessly share caches. Geocachers can help the environment and be more efficient by going paperless with the eTrex series quickly downloading cache information directly to the device. Each model stores and displays cache information such as location terrain difficulty hints and description so that you don't have to tote printouts with you. Learn more about geocaching such as how to get started or go paperless at .garmin./geocaching and .OpenCaching.. The worldwide user will notice that eTrex tracks more than just GPS by branching out with multi constellation GNSS support such as GLONASS.Product Features and Specifications2.2" 65K color TFT display High-sensitivity WAAS-enabled GPS receiver with HotFix® and GLONASS supportWorldwide basemap with shaded relief Internal memory and microSD™ card slot for additional mappingSupports paperless geocachingRugged waterproof (IEC 60529 IPX7)USB interfaceSupports spine mounting accessoriesOver 20 hours of battery life 2 AA; NiMH or Lithium remended Product : GARMIN ETREX 20 HANDHELD GPS Manufacturer : GARMIN Manufacturer Part No : 010-00970-10 UPC : 753759975876

Garmin eTrex H Handheld GPS Navigator

Garmin eTrex H Handheld GPS Navigator Review

Garmin eTrex H Handheld GPS Navigator Feature

• No batteries are included with the purchase of this unit. Any "AA" batteries will work in this device.
• High-sensitivity, WAAS-enabled GPS receiver provides peak performance in any environment
• Lightweight and waterproof
• High-contrast 2.1-inch X 1.1-inch screen with bright back lighting
• 5 buttons located on either side of the device for one-hand operation
• Stores up to 500 waypoints for easy retrieval and 20 routes with up to 125 waypoints per route

Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts on a budget, the Garmin eTrex H GPS navigator helps you navigate your way through the toughest terrain. The unit is equipped with a high-sensitivity, WAAS-enabled GPS receiver, which locates your position quickly and precisely and maintains its GPS location even in heavy cover and deep canyons. The advantage is clear: whether you're traipsing through thick woods or strolling near tall buildings and trees, you can count on the eTrex H to help you find your way when you need it the most. And just like the original eTrex, this little yellow wonder is intuitive and rugged, with a lightweight housing that fits comfortably in the palm of your hand.

The eTrex H is a breeze to use, with five buttons on either side of the navigator facilitating one-handed operation. The four-level gray LCD display, meanwhile, is easy to read in a shade or daylight. And you needn't fret should the weather turn, as the eTrex H is IPX7 waterproof, so it can withstand an accidental splash or dunk in the water and still continue to perform.

Functionally, the navigator stores up to 500 waypoints in its memory for easy retrieval, with names and graphic symbols to highlight the selections. Users will also appreciate Garmin's exclusive TrackBack feature, which lets you reverse your track (up to 20 reversible routes) and navigate back to your starting point. And the automatic track log offers 10 saved tracks (with 10,000 points), along with the ability to retrace your path in both directions. Other details include a hunting and fishing calculator, sun and moon information, and a serial PC interface.

The eTrex H, which runs for up to 17 hours on a pair of AA batteries (not included), Any “AA” batteries will work in this device.measures 2.0 by 4.4 by 1.2 inches (W x H x D) and is backed by a one-year warranty.

What's in the Box
eTrex H navigator, wrist strap, quick start guide, user's manual. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts on a budget, the Garmin eTrex H GPS navigator helps you navigate your way through the toughest terrain. The unit is equipped with a high-sensitivity, WAAS-enabled GPS receiver, which locates your position quickly and precisely and maintains its GPS location even in heavy cover and deep canyons. The advantage is clear whether you're traipsing through thick woods or strolling near tall buildings and trees, you can count on the eTrex H to help you find your way when you need it the most. And just like the original eTrex, this little yellow wonder is intuitive and rugged, with a lightweight housing that fits comfortably in the palm of your hand.