Garmin Nuvi 650 an Excellent Choice For Geocachers!
Both city geocachers and hiking and camping geocaching enthusiasts alike love this particular Garmin model for its size (4.3"), its bright wide screen display, and it"s ease-of-use.Even the less technologically savvy geocachers can begin using the 650 right out of the box. However, if you"re willing to spend twenty to thirty minutes reading the short well-written, straight talking, "how to get started guide", you"ll better understand how to use all of the nuvi 650"s features.
It comes preloaded with highly detailed City Navigator NT road maps for Puerto Rico, Canada and the entire U.S., and, as a bonus, its map database has almost six million points of interest, such as accurate directions to literally millions of ATMs, hotels, gas stations, restaurants, and all kinds of other attractions.
The nuvi 650 features an integrated traffic receiver, FM transmitter and Bluetooth connectivity, and additionally, the nuvi 650 tells you the actual name of the street to turn on, and not just, "turn left in 500 feet". Who knows how far 500 feet is, but most of us can easily read street signs. This was certainly a deal making feature for me.
And, don"t be concerned about getting stuck with old road maps, the 650 is shipping today with the latest 2008 City Navigator North America NT mapping software
What geocacher could ask for more than easy, accurate directions to literally millions of points of interest, and, as far as accurately pinpointing a cache goes, you won"t find a better GPS device on the market than the Garmin nuvi 650.
Because the Garmin nuvi 650 was introduced to the market in 2004, you will, no doubt, be able to find some really terrific bargains on this sleek, accurate model. Just shop around online for the best deal.
One tip on shopping that has saved my wallet is to realize that online prices change drastically and rapidly. If you don"t find the 650 at the right price today, shop around. Chances are that you"ll find it at a lower price soon. Be patient, you"ll get it at your price.
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