If you are a wayfarer, especially one who loves to traverse alone, you can consider carrying a handheld satellite navigation system with you. It can help you to find your way back home when you need it the most. Garmin has an array of reliable handheld GPS Nav systems, and one of their popular products is eTrex. Garmin has launched a variation to it, eTrex H. Just like its counterpart, it has a smooth interface and rugged exterior. eTrex H is IPX7 waterproof, so that a splash or a dip in water may not effect its operation.
With a dimension of 11.2cm X 5.1cm X 3.0cm and a weight of 150 grams, Garmin eTrex H Waterproof GPS Navigation System is light weight and is designed to fit into your hand perfectly. It has a display of 4 level grey LCD, which has a resolution of 64 X 128 pixels. Being designed for outdoor enthusiasts, it employs a high sensitivity WAAS enabled GPS receiver that can capture GPS signals faster. This enables it to locate your position quickly and precisely.
Besides its clear reception, Garmin eTrex H has an advantage of operation with single hand, making it suitable for carrying during adventurous trips like trekking. The five buttons of the device are located on the either sides, within the easy reach of fingers. Moreover, it has a bright yellow case and is easy to find.
You can store a maximum of 500 way points in it. There is a track back feature employed in it, which can trace back your track log and aids you to return to your starting point faster. Garmin eTrex H GPS navigation system can last up to 17 hours on single charge. Moreover, this is one of the cheap navigation systems available in the market.
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