Sunday, May 27, 2012

Garmin 72H Waterproof Handheld GPS with High-Sensitivity

Garmin 72H Waterproof Handheld GPS with High-Sensitivity Review

Garmin 72H Waterproof Handheld GPS with High-Sensitivity

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Garmin 72H Waterproof Handheld GPS with High-Sensitivity Feature

  • Marine-friendly handheld floats in water and is IPX7 waterproof
  • 120 x 160 pixel grayscale display and 18 hour battery life
  • High-sensitivity GPS receiver acquires satellite signals quickly
  • Tracks your location in challenging conditions, such as heavy tree cover or deep canyons
  • Built-in celestial data includes tide information, sunrise/sunset times and hunting/fishing calendar
Make a splash with the GPS 72H, a lightweight, waterproof handheld that floats. Simple yet robust, the GPS 72H features high-sensitivity GPS and a USB connection along with its large screen, simple operation and rock-solid performance.

A lightweight, waterproof GPS handheld that floats.

Quickly tracks your location in challenging conditions.

4 level gray LCD.

Acquire Satellites Quickly
Find your way effortlessly with the GPS 72H's high-sensitivity GPS receiver. GPS 72H acquires satellite signals quickly and tracks your location in challenging conditions, such as heavy tree cover or deep canyons.

Use on Land or Water
Don't worry about losing this GPS device in the drink. The GPS 72H floats in water, and it's IPX7 waterproof to withstand the accidental dunk or splash in the lake.

Whether on water or land, the GPS 72H can save up to 500 of your favorite places in memory and point you to your destination (no street or terrain maps).

Store Important Data
The GPS 72H is NMEA 0183 compatible. To transfer data to or from your device, GPS 72H easily connects to your computer via USB. If you're into boating, hunting or fishing, you can use the 72H's built-in celestial data, which includes tide information, sunrise/sunset times and a hunting and fishing calendar.

What's in the Box
GPS 72H Unit, Wrist strap, Owner's manual on disk, Quick start manual Make a splash with the GPS 72H, a lightweight, waterproof handheld that floats. Simple yet robust, the GPS 72H features high-sensitivity GPS and a USB connection along with its large screen, simple operation and rock-solid performance.


Saturday, May 26, 2012

SleuthGear iTrail GPS Logger With Magnetic Case

SleuthGear iTrail GPS Logger With Magnetic Case Review

SleuthGear iTrail GPS Logger With Magnetic Case

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SleuthGear iTrail GPS Logger With Magnetic Case Feature

  • SMALL size (only 1.5" x 1.5")
  • Motion detection to conserve battery life
  • Up to 120 hours of data
  • Multiple report formats (HTML, PDF, MS-Word, CSV, and more)
  • Water resistant for outdoor use
Introducing the SleuthGear iTrail. A passive GPS logger, simply place the small iTrail unit wherever you like - your car, child's backpack, virtually anywhere! At only 1.5"x1.5" small, the logger records location, speed, time, and displays this information on an easy-to-use interface powered by Google Maps and Google Earth. The H6001 includes both the iTrail and the Magnetic Car Case (Item #E1060) Simply turn on the unit, and place it where you would like. The unit will constantly record up to 120 hours of data. To retrieve the information, plug the unit into your computer via the included USB/charging cable. You can then download the information to a detailed printable report and view in Google Maps or Google Earth.


Thursday, May 24, 2012

Motorcycle Mount for Handheld Ham and Marine Radios with Belt Clip Holder

Motorcycle Mount for Handheld Ham and Marine Radios with Belt Clip Holder Review

Motorcycle Mount for Handheld Ham and Marine Radios with Belt Clip Holder

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Motorcycle Mount for Handheld Ham and Marine Radios with Belt Clip Holder Feature

  • This mount comes with everything needed to mount your radio using the belt clip.
  • No modification to your unit should be needed to use this heavy duty metal mount.
This mount comes with everything needed to mount your radio using the belt clip. No modification to your unit should be needed to use this heavy duty metal mount.


Monday, May 21, 2012

Garmin Etrex H

Garmin Etrex H Review

Garmin Etrex H

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Garmin Etrex H Feature

  • Handheld GPS navigator designed for outdoor enthusiasts on a budget
  • High-sensitivity, WAAS-enabled 12-parallel-channel GPS receiver
  • 500 user waypoints with names and graphic symbols; built-in patch antenna
  • 4-level gray LCD display; automatic track log with 10 saved tracks
  • Requires 2 AA batteries; measures 2 x 4.4 x 1.2 inches (W x H x D)
  • 64 x 128 pixels; with 4" level gray LCD
  • Perfect for hiking, camping, fishing, or any outdoor activity when you need to pack light
  • High contrast screen with bright backlight
  • High-sensitivity GPS receiver for improved performance and reception


  • Sunday, May 20, 2012

    Celestron reTrace Lite Hand Held Pocket GPS Locator - White 44851

    Celestron reTrace Lite Hand Held Pocket GPS Locator - White 44851 Review

    Celestron reTrace Lite Hand Held Pocket GPS Locator - White 44851

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    Celestron reTrace Lite Hand Held Pocket GPS Locator - White 44851 Feature

    • Stores up to 5 locations
    • Displays distances to the locations
    • Works anywhere in the world
    • Runs on 2 AAA batteries
    • Water Resistant
    Celestron reTrace Lite Hand Held Pocket GPS Locator - White 44851


    Friday, May 18, 2012

    Loc8tor PLUS Locator Plus - Pet Handheld Pet Finder | Pet Locator | Lost Item Finder

    Loc8tor PLUS Locator Plus - Pet Handheld Pet Finder | Pet Locator | Lost Item Finder Review

    Loc8tor PLUS Locator Plus - Pet Handheld Pet Finder | Pet Locator | Lost Item Finder

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    Loc8tor PLUS Locator Plus - Pet Handheld Pet Finder | Pet Locator | Lost Item Finder Feature

    • Alerts you if your pets or personal possessions go out of your chosen safety zone - uses vibration, audio and visual alarm
    • Keep track of up to 24 tags - Comes with 4 Tags - up to 3 month battery life per tag
    • No Monthly Fees!-In Locate mode, audio beeps and the on-screen directional display, guide users quickly and easily to mislaid tagged items
    • Great range - Up to 600 feet (clear line of sight) -Works through doors, walls and drawers
    • 2 Year Manufacturer Warranty
    The Loc8tor Plus is the multi award winning device that will help you keep tabs on your children, pets and possessions and is ideal for use at home, out and about or for business. Its two modes Locate and Alert enable you to find any tagged lost item even in the hardest to find places and to be warned if an item, pet or child goes outside of your designated safety zone.

    The Loc8tor Plus is exceptional at finding and can monitor up to 24 lost items. Directional audio and visual cues from the handheld will guide you to the exact location of the missing tag. It will literally take you minutes (even seconds) to find things that would normally have you hunting around for hours and maybe never found at all. With amazing accuracy you will be guided to within an inch / 2.5cm whether indoors or out, in complete darkness or in a noisy room

    Alert Mode
    Helps stop things getting lost. It warns you if your valuables, pet or child move outside of your user-set boundary with a vibration alert, audio alarm and handheld displaying which item/s wandered off or has been stolen. Select from 3 preset safety zones - near, medium or far each of which can be further fine tuned to help define the distance required.

    Panic Alarm
    The Panic Tags (when used in Alert mode) contain a Panic button enabling a child or dependant to call for help. When pressed it activates an Alert Alarm on the handheld advising which child activated the Alarm. This is ideal as a personal alarm for a child or dependent and can be used on a beach, in a park or shopping centre to name but a few.

    The Range
    183 metre / 600 feet range is based on clear line of sight. Actual range will vary depending on use, environment and location.Loc8tor Plus Pack contents include

    1 x Loc8tor Plus handheld 2 x Mini Homing Tags 2 x Panic Homing Tags Key ring loop and adhesive strips Multi language user guide All batteries included

    Additional Accessories are available upon request


    Thursday, May 17, 2012

    Garmin GPSMAP 78sc 2.6-Inch Waterproof Marine GPS and Chartplotter

    Garmin GPSMAP 78sc 2.6-Inch Waterproof Marine GPS and Chartplotter Review

    Garmin GPSMAP 78sc 2.6-Inch Waterproof Marine GPS and Chartplotter

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    Garmin GPSMAP 78sc 2.6-Inch Waterproof Marine GPS and Chartplotter Feature

    • Marine-friendly handheld with high-sensitivity GPS receiver and 2.6-inch color TFT display
    • Perfect for boating/watersports--waterproof to IPX7 standards; floats in water
    • Built-in BlueChart g2 U.S./Bahamas coastal charts with shorelines, depth contours, navaids, harbors, marinas, and more
    • Built-in 3-axis tilt-compensated electronic compass and barometric altimeter for heading/altitude/weather
    • Share your waypoints, tracks, routes and geocaches wirelessly with other compatible device user

    For boaters and watersports enthusiasts who want to run with the best, the rugged GPSMAP 78sc includes preloaded U.S. coastal charts and features a 3-axis compass, barometric altimeter, crisp color mapping, a high-sensitivity receiver, new molded rubber side grips, plus a microSD card slot for loading additional maps. And it floats!

    GPSMAP 78sc
    Colorful maps, durability, and a buoyant design--everything a mariner needs.
    GPSMAP 78sc Altimeter
    Barometric altimeter tracks changes in pressure to pinpoint your precise altitude.
    GPSMAP 78sc Interface
    Simple, intuitive user interface.
    GPSMAP 78sc Map
    GPSMAP 78sc comes with built-in worldwide basemap, so you can navigate anywhere with ease.

    Everything a Mariner Needs

    Explore Coastal Waters

    GPSMAP 78sc comes with built-in BlueChart g2 coastal charts and a worldwide basemap with imagery--perfect for all your outdoor pursuits. Map detail includes shorelines, depth contours, navaids, harbors, marinas and more for the U.S. and Bahamas. And, like the rest of the 78-series, 78sc is IPX7 waterproof and even floats in water.

    Get Your Bearings

    GPSMAP 78sc has a built-in 3-axis tilt-compensated electronic compass, which shows your heading even when you're standing still, without holding it level. Its barometric altimeter tracks changes in pressure to pinpoint your precise altitude, and you can even use it to plot barometric pressure over time, which can help you keep an eye on changing weather conditions.

    Share Wirelessly

    With GPSMAP 78sc you can share your waypoints, tracks, routes and geocaches wirelessly with other compatible device users. Now you can send the location of your favorite fishing spot to a friend to find. Sharing data is easy. Just press "send" to transfer your information to similar units.

    Keep Your Fix

    With its high-sensitivity, WAAS-enabled GPS receiver and HotFix satellite prediction, GPSMAP 78sc 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 in deep woods or just near tall buildings and trees, you can count on GPSMAP 78sc to help you find your way when you need it the most.

    Add Maps

    Adding more maps is easy with Garmin's wide array of detailed marine, topographic and road maps, available on microSD card. Conveniently plug in BlueChart g2 preloaded cards for a great day on the water or City Navigator NT map data for turn-by-turn routing on roads (see maps tab for compatible maps). The card slot is located inside the waterproof battery compartment, so you don't have to worry about getting it wet. GPSMAP 78sc also supports BirdsEye Satellite Imagery (subscription required), that lets you download satellite images to your device and integrate them with your maps. In addition, the 78 is compatible with Custom Maps, free software that transforms paper and electronic maps into downloadable maps for your device.

    Get Connected

    You've been busy exploring and now you want to store and analyze your activities. With a simple connection to your computer and to the Internet, you can get a detailed analysis of your activities and send tracks to your outdoor device using Garmin Connect. This one-stop site offers an activity table and allows you to view your activities on a map using Google Earth. Explore other routes uploaded by millions of Garmin Connect users and share your experiences on Twitter and Facebook. Getting started is easy, so get out there, explore, and share.

    Find Fun

    GPSMAP 78sc supports geocaching GPX files for downloading geocaches and details straight to your unit. By going paperless, you're not only helping the environment but also improving efficiency. GPSMAP 78sc stores and displays key information, including location, terrain, difficulty, hints and descriptions, which means no more manually entering coordinates and paper print outs! Simply upload the GPX file to your unit and start hunting for caches. Slim and lightweight, 78 is the perfect companion for all your outdoor pursuits.

    What's in the Box

    GPSMAP 78sc, Wrist Strap, USB Cable, Quick Start Manual

    Featuring a bright 2.6-Inch LCD color display with built-in basemap and high-sensitivity GPS receiver, the GPSMAP 78 series takes recreational navigation to a whole new level. All three models are waterproof, and include a built-in microSD card slot for loading additional maps and a dedicated MOB (man over board) button.