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From Manufacturer - The eTrex Vista combines a basemap of North and South America, with a barometric altimeter and electronic compass. The compass provides bearing information while you're standing still and the altimeter determines your precise altitude. The Vista is also designed to provide precise GPS positioning using correction data obtained from the Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS). This product will provide position accuracy to less than three meters when receiving WAAS corrections.
Garmin part number: 010-00243-00
MSRP $290.00
Release date January, 2001
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Pros
- Screen readable in (almost) all conditions
- Backlight
- Digital compass
- Altimeter
- Good for geocaching
- Easy to use user interface
- Waterproof
- Ability to use topographic maps
- PC interface
- Uses commonly available AA batteries
- Bike holder available
- grippy/nice to hold
- accurate navigation
- user friendly joystick navigation
Cons
- Poor reception under tree cover
- Digital compass drains batteries quick
- Limited memory for maps
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