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Garmin eTrex Vista
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Garmin eTrex Vista Reviews

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  • MartinF 21st Mar 2008

    Reviewer rating: 0.5 stars


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    I had 2 Garmin eTrex Vista GPS units from new, returning the first for the second. Both of them exhibited the same fault - namely they hang / freeze during use. They hang at random points, any time from switch-on to several hours later, so very unpredictable and very unreliable.
    They hung/froze rega ...

  • LordBlackadder Rank: Lance Corporal 30th Dec 2006

    Reviewer rating: 3 stars


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    The Garmin eTrext Vista is the best small handheld for world traveling.
    You can get around 20 hours on a set of AA batteries and it can be used in a car but the screen is small and it beeps for changes of direction rather than using speech.
    One limitations on the system is that the old vista c o ...

  • uaeforever Rank: Lance Corporal 28th Jun 2004

    Reviewer rating: 5 stars


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    This is a great unit to own if you are starting to learn about GPS. I would strongly recommend that you buy a Garmin MapSource CD-ROM to manage your waypoints, routes and tracks. With little more effort and money you can start creating your own maps using tracks and routes! Personally I had a gre ...