Handheld GPS Reviews - Garmin Geko 201 Handheld GPS |
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Manufacturer: Garmin
List Price: $149.99
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| Features | | | | BatteriesIncluded: | 0 | | Batteries: | 2AAA | | BatteryDescription: | 2 AAA | | Binding: | Electronics | | Brand: | Garmin | | Color: | Green | | EAN: | 0753759042066 | | IsFragile: | 0 | | IsMemorabilia: | 0 | | Label: | Garmin | | LegalDisclaimer: | Warranty does not cover misuse of product. | | Model: | 010-00318-40 | | MPN: | 010-00318-40 | | NumberOfItems: | 1 | | NumberOfTracks: | 10 | | PackageQuantity: | 1 | | ProductTypeName: | GPS_OR_NAVIGATION_SYSTEM | | Publisher: | Garmin | | SKU: | 908014 | | SpecialFeatures: | Speed | | SpecialFeatures: | Bearing | | SpecialFeatures: | ETA (Estimated Time of Arrival) | | SpecialFeatures: | ETE (Estimated Time Enroute) | | SpecialFeatures: | Distance | | SpecialFeatures: | Heading | | SpecialFeatures: | Time/date | | SpecialFeatures: | VMG (Velocity Made Good) | | Studio: | Garmin | | UPC: | 753759042066 | | VariationDescription: | Green | | |
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Product Description
Gekos are the smallest and lightest waterproof GPS units on the market - inexpensive, with sleek designs and simple operating systems.With its distinctive canopy-green case, the powerful Geko 201 allows more waypoint and route storage, as well as available PC and external power connectivity, and built-in WAAS capability. In addition, the Geko 201 boasts a user-configurable trip computer, 10,000 trackpoints, a new upcoming-turn feature, as well as PanTrack and TracBack.The Geko 201 also includes four fun, interactive games that transform the great outdoors into a virtual board game. Enjoy a good workout while chasing a virtual lizard in Geko Smak, match symbols in a grid version of Memory Race, navigate to reference points without crossing one's trail in Nibbons, and collect symbols along a path in Virtua Maze.
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The Garmin Geko 201 is one of the smallest and lightest waterproof GPS units on the market. This inexpensive unit has a sleek design and a simple operating system and is WAAS-enabled with an accuracy of 10 feet or less. With its distinctive canopy-green case, the powerful Geko 201 allows for ample waypoint and route storage, making it a perfect entry-level handheld GPS unit for basic navigation. 
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The Geko 201 packs easy-to-use GPS navigation into an affordable, handheld device. View larger. | The Garmin Geko 201 features a user-configurable trip computer with 500 user waypoints that allow up to 20 reversible routes, as well as an automatic track log with up to 10,000 trackpoints and 10 savable tracks that let you retrace your path in both directions. This unit also includes external ports that provide an external power connection and allow for PC connectivity--making it a breeze to upload software upgrades. The Garmin Geko 201 has five keys located on the front of the unit for easy one-hand use that allows the user to quickly access all of the unit's functions. The Geko 201 has a 64 x 100 pixel, high-contrast display for easy viewing and is powered by only two AA batteries (not included) that can run for up to 12 hours. In addition, the Geko 201 boasts an upcoming-turn feature that alerts the user of the next turn within 15 seconds by bending the compass arrow in the direction of the next waypoint. Not just a regular navigational aid, the Garmin Geko 201 also includes four fun, interactive games that transform the great outdoors into a virtual board game. Enjoy a good workout while chasing a virtual lizard in Geko Smak, match symbols in a grid version of Memory Race, navigate to reference points without crossing one's trail in Nibbons, and collect symbols along a path in Virtual Maze. Designed with the user in mind, this Garmin GPS unit weighs a light 3.1 ounces with batteries, and measures a pocket-size 1.9 by 0.96 by 3.9 inches (W by D by H). The Geko 201 is waterproof to IPX7 standards, meaning it can be submerged down to one meter of water for up to 30 minutes, and is rugged enough to endure the most trying use. And the Geko 201 provides that most critical of benefits--peace of mind. With the Geko 201 you will always know where you are, where you have been, and where you are going. And since you will always know the way back home, you can concentrate on what you set out to do--explore the outdoors.
What's in the Box
Geko 201 GPS receiver and manual.
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Customer Rating: 5
Summary: How do they make something so good, so tiny?!?!
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Summary: Excellent (and tiny) GPS
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Summary: Everything a trekker, climber or mountain biker needs
Customer Rating: 5
Summary: Excellent!
Customer Rating: 5
Summary: Great intro to GPS but be careful ordering accessories
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