Use the Garmin Handheld GPS 72 Navigator on Land Or Water
The Garmin Handheld GPS 72 navigator is a very flexible gps receiver for outdoor use. It is not only moisture proof but floats in water as well. It is marine friendly with all the marine data preloaded. It likewise has preloaded land data loaded so it truly is a dual use navigator.
Being WAAS enabled allows the Garmin Handheld GPS 72 accuracy within 3 meters anywhere you choose to venture. WAAS is a system developed for the FAA to enable gps accuracy for airplane navigation.
The Garmin Handheld GPS 72 receiver has preloaded maps of most foreign cities, streets and points of interest. Marine data such as buoy and beacon locations are also preloaded. It also has celestial data such as sunrise and sunset times with tidal information too.
The Garmin Handheld GPS 72 unit is 2.7 x 6.2 x 1.2 inches (6.9 x 15.7 x 3.0 cm). The light weight of the Garmin GPS 72 Navigator makes it easy to carry as it only weights 7.7 oz. (218 g), and that includes the weight of the two AA batteries, which by the way are not included, however the batteries last for 16 hours. The displays size is 1.6 x 2.2 inches (4.1 x 5.6 cm) WxH, which uses 120 x 160 pixels, that uses a level 4 gray LCD light.
The Garmin GPS 72 is able to be programed with data you want to use such as points of interest and tracks. You can input as many as 500 waypoints and or 10 tracks of your choosing. You can input the location of your vehicle and camping spot on your adventure as well as saving fishing spots, hunting locations etc.
You can order accessories for the Garmin GPS 72 such as retractable lanyards, straps, holsters, clips and much more online at the Garmin website. There are even dash board mounts that can be ordered for your vehicle as well as antennas, cables, and adapters.
Each Garmin Handheld GPS 72 comes with a quick start guide and the Marine Point Database of the Americas. Also included with each unit is a wrist strap so you can attach the GPS to your wrist like a watch. The quick start quide explains all the functions of the GPS 72 receiver.
The Garmin Handheld GPS 72 is ideal for fisherman and hunters with the included celestial data and marine navigation information. The GPS 72 truly is an outdoor enthusiast friend usable on the water as well as land.
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