20th of November 2009
Garmin eTrex Venture HC High-Intensity Color Mapping Handheld GPS specifications:
- High Sensitivity, WAAS Enabled GPS Receiver gives Peak Performance In Any Environment
- Built In Basemap will include Lakes, Rivers, Cities, Interstates, National &, State Highways, Railroads &, Coastlines
- Features A 1.7 InchH X 1.3 InchW Screen With 256 Level Color Tft
- Usb matched For High Speed Map Downloads
- 24 Mb Of interior Memory lets User To Load Waypoints &, Routes From The Included Mapsource Trip &, Waypoint Manager Software
Garmin eTrex Venture HC High-Intensity Color Mapping Handheld GPS review:
ETrex Venture HC is an essential for any outdoor excursion. It features a high sensitivity GPS receiver for peak performance in any environment and will include 24 megabytes MB of interior memory, a in depth basemap and crisp color screen.With its high sensitivity, WAAS enabled GPS receiver, eTrex Venture HC locates your position quickly and exactly and maintains its GPS place in heavy cover and deep canyons. The advantage is clear if you are in deep woods or just near tall buildings and trees, you may be able to count on Venture HC to assist you find your way when you need it the most.ETrex Venture HC’s basemap holds lakes, rivers, cities, interstates, national and state highways, railroads and coastlines. Venture HC also will include 24 MB of interior memory, so you may be able to load waypoints and routes from the included MapSource Trip &, Waypoint Manager software and add map detail from Garmin’s complete line of optional MapSource mapping merchandise. Its 256 color, sunlight readable display makes it simple to distinguish map details in bright sunlight.
An essential for any outdoor excursion, the Garmin eTrex Venture HC helps you navigate through the toughest terrain. The unit comes with a high sensitivity, WAAS enabled GPS receiver, which locates your position quickly and exactly and maintains its GPS place in heavy cover and deep canyons. The advantage is clear: if you are traipsing through thick woods or strolling near tall buildings and trees, you may be able to count on the Venture HC to assist you find your way when you need it the most. Simultaneously, the Venture HC’s easy to use menu allows you to create and view waypoints up to 500, save and view ten track logs, access setup features, and more. It offers 24 MB of interior memory and a in depth basemap, so you may be able to load waypoints and routes from the included MapSource Trip &, Waypoint Manager software and add map detail from Garmin’s complete line of optional MapSource mapping merchandise.
Besides appreciating its small size, outdoorsmen will also be happy with the Venture HC’s distinctive button layout, with five buttons located on either side of the unit. The benefits of this design are twofold: 1st, the Venture HC is a breeze to operate with just one hand, and, second, with the buttons on both sides of the unit, the bulk of the front is dedicated to the 256 color, sunlight readable TFT display. This makes it simple to distinguish map details despite of the time.
The Venture HC’s basemap, In the meantime, holds lakes, rivers, cities, interstates, national and state highways, railroads, and coastlines in short, a host of useful details for your outdoor adventures. Other details include an IPX7 waterproof housing, a fitted patch antenna, a USB interface, a hunt/fish calendar, sun and moon info, and a geocaching mode. The Venture HC, which runs for up to 14 hours on a pair of AA batteries not included, measures 2.2 by 4.2 by 1.2 inches W x H x D and is supported by a one year warranty.
What’s in the Box
ETrex Venture HC, basemap, MapSource Trip &, Waypoint Manager software, USB cable, wrist strap, fast start guide, user’s manual.
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September 1, 2008 at 4:19 pm
I checked Frye Electronics and they dont have any wholesale deals are there any wholesale deals online?
September 2, 2008 at 8:44 pm
It has been reviewed everywhere, but i still couldnt find a coupon
September 3, 2008 at 11:22 pm
Not a bad price and usually you can find it discounted in outlet stores.
September 4, 2008 at 11:14 pm
Compare online prices, dont bother with store price
September 5, 2008 at 0:54 pm
i buy it at Frye Electronics store that had a lowest price, but usually online deals are better
September 6, 2008 at 0:55 pm
So far the best offer for garmin etrex can usually be found at an online dealer
September 7, 2008 at 4:51 pm
Clearance prices aren’t much more discounted than this so may as well buy it now.
September 8, 2008 at 8:54 pm
Amazon or Ebay generaly have a low price than an outlet
September 9, 2008 at 7:51 pm
I think Bestbuy may have free shipping
September 10, 2008 at 8:51 pm
saw garmin etrex venture reviewed everywhere, and this really is the cheapest price
September 11, 2008 at 6:40 pm
I did try Walmart, no deals worth mentioning
September 12, 2008 at 10:31 pm
Your best bet is to compare garmin etrex venture prices on ebay
September 13, 2008 at 11:58 pm
Frye Electronics used to offer free shipping
September 14, 2008 at 9:33 pm
Well wholesale may have it cheaper than Walmart or Target
September 15, 2008 at 7:41 pm
Those are mostly specs, but is there a review?
September 16, 2008 at 3:43 pm
Usually price of garmin etrex is cheap for gps
September 17, 2008 at 2:26 pm
Does Staples offer free shipping?
September 18, 2008 at 1:51 pm
Getting it online will always be more cheap than store price
September 19, 2008 at 5:52 pm
Has been reviewed more on Walmart site, check it there
September 20, 2008 at 0:42 pm
Is price of garmin etrex venture lower online than in Costco
September 21, 2008 at 2:56 pm
Cant beat online deals for garmin etrex, plus free shipping at most stores over a certain amount