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GPS
Receivers
The following are official
Garmin GPS Receivers that I would recommend for geocaching and
hiking/cycling. All orders via this page are secure and shipped
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Product Comments Compatible with
FREE OSM Maps Supports Discoverer Maps
Garmin Etrex H The bare minimum GPSr suitable for Geocaching. No
map support. Serial cable connection to computer. Very accurate.
NO MICROSD SLOT
I have used this model before I upgraded to an
Legend Hcx.
NO NO
Garmin Etrex
10 The bare minimum GPSr suitable for Geocaching.
Serial cable connection to computer. Very accurate. This is the
new replacement for the old Etrex H.
Display: 2.2" (Monochrome)
Supports Paperless Caching.
NO MICROSD SLOT and Very Limited Internal
Memory.
Not Really, although
you may be able to send small portions to it from Basecamp or
MapSource. NO
Garmin Etrex 20
Recommended GPSr suitable for Geocaching. Map
support, colour screen, MicroSD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
Display: 2.2" (Colour)
Supports Paperless Caching.
Yes Yes
Garmin Etrex 30
Recommended GPSr suitable for Geocaching. Map
support, colour screen, MicroSD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
Display: 2.2" (Colour)
Supports Paperless Caching.
Yes Yes
Garmin
Montana 600
Recommended GPSr suitable for Geocaching. Map
support, colour screen, MicroSD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
Display: 4" (Colour)
Supports Paperless Caching.
Yes Yes
Garmin
Montana 650
Recommended GPSr suitable for Geocaching. Map
support, colour screen, MicroSD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
Display: 4" (Colour)
Supports Paperless Caching.
Yes Yes
Garmin
Montana 650T
Recommended GPSr suitable for Geocaching. Map
support, colour screen, MicroSD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
Display: 4" (Colour)
Supports Paperless Caching.
Yes Yes
Garmin Legend Hcx Recommended GPSr suitable for Geocaching. Map
support, colour screen, MicroSD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
I have used this model before I upgraded to an
Oregon 200.
Yes NO
Garmin Vista Hcx
Recommended GPSr suitable for Geocaching. Map
support, colour screen, MicroSD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate. Yes NO
Garmin GPSMap 60 Cx Recommended GPSr suitable for Geocaching. Map
support, colour screen, MicroSD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate. Yes NO
Garmin GPSMap 60 Csx Recommended GPSr suitable for Geocaching. Map
support, colour screen, MicroSD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
Considered by many cachers to be the most
accurate GPSr.
Yes NO
Garmin GPSMap 62
Recommended GPSr suitable for Geocaching. Map
support, colour screen, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
Display: 2.6" (Colour)
Latest model of the 60 family, now supports Paperless Caching.
NO MICROSD SLOT
Yes, but only
downloadable to internal memory. Yes, but only
downloadable to internal memory.
Garmin GPSMap
62St
Recommended GPSr suitable for Geocaching. Map
support, colour screen, MicroSD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
Display: 2.6" (Colour)
Latest model of the 60 family, now supports Paperless Caching.
Yes Yes
Garmin GPSMap
62S
Recommended GPSr suitable for Geocaching. Map
support, colour screen, MicroSD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
Display: 2.6" (Colour)
Latest model of the 60 family, now supports Paperless Caching.
Yes Yes
Garmin Colorado 300 Recommended GPSr suitable for Geocaching. Map
support, colour screen, MicroSD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
Supports Paperless Caching.
Yes Yes
Garmin Oregon 200 Recommended GPSr suitable for Geocaching. Map
support, colour screen, MicroSD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
Display: 3" (Colour)
Supports Paperless Caching.
I am currently using this model.
Yes Yes
Garmin Oregon 300 Recommended GPSr suitable for Geocaching. Map
support, colour screen, SD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
Display: 3" (Colour)
Supports Paperless Caching.
Yes Yes
Garmin Dakota 10 Recommended GPSr suitable for Geocaching. Map
support, colour screen, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
Display: 2.6" (Colour)
NO MICROSD SLOT
Supports Paperless Caching.
Yes, but only
downloadable to internal memory. NO
Garmin Dakota 20 Recommended GPSr suitable for Geocaching. Map
support, colour screen, MicroSD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
Display: 2.6" (Colour)
Supports Paperless Caching.
Yes Yes
Garmin Oregon 400t Recommended GPSr suitable for Geocaching. Map
support, colour screen, MicroSD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
Display: 3" (Colour)
Supports Paperless Caching.
Yes Yes
Garmin Oregon 450 Recommended GPSr suitable for Geocaching. Map
support, colour screen, MicroSD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
Display: 3" (Colour)
Supports Paperless Caching.
Yes Yes
Garmin Oregon 450t Recommended GPSr suitable for Geocaching. Map
support, colour screen, MicroSD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
Display: 3" (Colour)
Supports Paperless Caching.
Yes Yes
Garmin Oregon 550 Recommended GPSr suitable for Geocaching. Map
support, colour screen, MicroSD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
Display: 3" (Colour)
Supports Paperless Caching.
Yes Yes
Garmin Oregon 550t Recommended GPSr suitable for Geocaching. Map
support, colour screen, MicroSD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
Display: 3" (Colour)
Supports Paperless Caching.
Yes Yes
Garmin Edge 705 Recommended
GPSr for cyclists. Map
support, colour screen, MicroSD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
Yes NO
Garmin
Edge 705 with Cadence Recommended
GPSr for cyclists. Map
support, colour screen, MicroSD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
Yes NO
Garmin
Edge 800 Recommended
GPSr for cyclists. Map
support, colour screen, MicroSD slot, USB cable connection to
computer. Very accurate.
Yes Yes
Accessories
The following are official Garmin accessories, via
Amazon.co.uk.
Product Comments Compatible Devices
Bike mount. Garmin Oregon & Colorado
Bike mount. Garmin GPSMap 60, 60Cx & 60Csx
Bike mount. Garmin Legend/Vista Hcx.
Bike Mount Garmin Edge 605/705
Garmin Serial Cable. Garmin Etrex H
Garmin USB cable. Garmin Oregon, Colorado, Dakota, Legend, Vista,
GPSMap 60 series.
Case. Garmin Oregon
Case. Garmin Colorado
Case. Garmin Legend/Vista
Lanyard.
All Garmin models with a lanyard point.
Carabiner Button Clip. All Garmin models with a button (mainly older
models).
Carabiner Clip. Garmin Oregon & Colorado
Maps
The following are official Garmin maps (on MicroSD/SD
card), via Amazon.co.uk. These are alternatives to the FREE
OSM based maps for Garmin GPSrs which I offer on this site.
Product Comments Compatible Devices
Discoverer 1:50K Southern England (SD/MicroSD) Ordinance
Survey Maps. Garmin Montana, Oregon, Colorado, Dakota 20 &
GPSMap 62s and st
Discoverer 1:50K Northern England (SD/MicroSD) Ordinance
Survey Maps. Garmin Montana, Oregon, Colorado, Dakota 20 &
GPSMap 62s and st
Discoverer 1:50K Scotland (SD/MicroSD) Ordinance
Survey Maps. Garmin Montana, Oregon, Colorado, Dakota 20 &
GPSMap 62s and st
Discoverer 1:50K GB (SD/MicroSD) Ordinance Survey
Maps. Garmin Montana, Oregon, Colorado, Dakota 20 &
GPSMap 62s and st
Discoverer 1:50K National Parks GB (SD/MicroSD) Ordinance Survey
Maps. Garmin Montana, Oregon, Colorado, Dakota 20 &
GPSMap 62s and st
Discoverer 1:50K EIRE (SD/MicroSD) Ordinance Survey
Maps. Garmin Montana, Oregon, Colorado, Dakota 20 &
GPSMap 62s and st
Garmin TOPO Southern England (SD/MicroSD) Garmin Legend/Vista Hcx, GPSMap 60Cx & 60Csx.
Garmin TOPO Northern England (SD/MicroSD) Garmin Legend/Vista Hcx, GPSMap 60Cx & 60Csx.
Garmin TOPO Scotland (SD/MicroSD) Garmin Legend/Vista Hcx, GPSMap 60Cx & 60Csx.
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