Using the Garmin Handheld GPS Receiver for World Navigation

By LaZinnia Manley

[1:7:T] The Garmin Handheld GPS 60 Receiver is well suited for people desiring a handheld gps receiver preloaded with a worldwide city database. It is also suitable for sportsman too. You can travel worldwide and with confidence.

The Garmin Handheld GPS 60 is very reasonably priced for a gps unit set up for worldwide use. It's display is a monochrome screen readable outdoors even under extreme conditions. You can travel the world using the GPS 60 with confidence.

The Garmin Handheld GPS 60 receiver is reliable even when it gets rained on. It is waterproof and will not malfunction because of wet conditions. It will give reliable readings on those faraway adventures as well as at your favorite fishing or hunting hideout.

One of the many great features of the Garmin Handheld GPS 60 is a generous sized grayscale display. It is has a LED back light and is readable in total darkness or in direct sunlight. You can depend on obtaining readable data day or night.

With the GPS 60 you can expect up to 28 hours of battery life giving you plenty of outdoors enjoyment before needing to re-power. Always carry extra batteries when venturing on an excursion of more than a daily outing for safetys sake.

The Garmin Handheld GPS 60 is WAAS enabled allowing it to be accurate to within 3 meters anywhere you venture. WAAS ( Wide Area Augmentation System ) was developed by the FAA to augment the GPS system for more accurate positioning assisting aircraft in flight and landing.

Using the serial and USB ports on the Garmin Handheld GPS 60 you can upload or download data from or to your PC. You can input as many as 500 of your favorite destinations or up to one MB of data. The GPS 60 also has geocaching features so you can enjoy the sport. Included are indoors and outdoor games also. With the celestial data that ie preloaded you can check on sunrise or sunset times as well moon phases and the best times for hunting or fishing.

Dimensions of the Garmin Handheld GPS 60 receiver display are 1.5 inches wide and 2.2 inches high. The total dimensions are 6.1 x 2.4 x 1.3 inches. The GPS 60 weighs a mere 7 ounces including batteries. You will need to purchase batteries separately because they aren't included in price of the unit.

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