Garmin GPS 72 Handheld GPS Receiver

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The GPS 72 is a low-cost solution for land or marine navigation designed to provide precise GPS positioning using correction data obtained from the Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS). The GPS 72 can provide position accuracy to less than three meters when receiving WAAS corrections. This rugged, waterproof, unsinkable GPS receiver offers a large, 4-level grayscale screen. It's designed as the next generation in basic, entry-level GARMIN GPS. Minimize

Garmin GPS 72

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GPS 72Package IncludesGPS 72 receiverDatabase: Marine Point Database (Americas)Wrist strapOwner's manualQuick reference guideThe GPS 72 is a low-cost ...

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Product Description

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GPS Type	Marine
Form Factor	Handheld
Map capabilities	Internal, Download maps
Enhanced accuracy	WAAS enabled
User interface	Keypad

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Cheap - Simple to use - ROCK solid

by seattlesailor, May 10, 2008

Pros: Simple, inexpensive, tough as nails

Cons: lack of even a rudimentary base map

The Bottom Line: With this unit you can have 3 of them, backups!, for the price of 1 fancy unit. www.sailingfreespirit.com

Review: In 4 years of sailing this is the only unit I used with marine maps by Nobletech on a laptop. This is a GPS to use with other maps, the base maps are useless. Simple to use and enter waypoints. I was very impressed by the toughness of this unit. ...

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Good starter GPS, all things considered

by ankhesenaset, Jan 11, 2004

Pros: Large Display, easy to learn, good backlighting

Cons: 1MB onboard memory, large size, seperate computer cable needed

The Bottom Line: Good starter GPS, easy to learn and use. Has a couple drawbacks, but is something to learn and grow from.

Review: I had been thinking about buying a GPS for awhile and being in a foreign country with no english maps that made sense, to someone who gets lost a lot, a GPS seems right up my alley. I didn't really do much research into them prior to getting this unit ...

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