Garmin GPS 72H Handheld GPS

Overview

• High-sensitivity GPS receiver for improved performance and reception
• Waterproof, floats, and with audible keys & alarms
• Area measurement for farming, rural applications, and aquaculture

The new Garmin GPS 72H handheld GPS is not only waterproof, but also floats. With the high-sensitivity GPS receiver and a USB interface, this rugged handheld is the premier entry level handheld for marine use.

The dedicated MOB (man overboard) and GOTO keys make using the GPS 72H easy and convenient to use. The increased battery life (18 hours from 2 AA Batteries) means your GPS 72H is always ready to use. The High-sensitivity GPS receiver on the 72H acquires satellite signals quickly and tracks your location in challenging conditions, such as heavy tree cover or deep canyons.

View your location on a large, sharp, four-level grayscale screen for excellent separation and contrast. Be aware with the audible alarms for waypoints, hazards, and anchor. For farming, agriculture, agronomy, aquaculture and related endeavours, the GPS 72 measures distances and directions between points. It also has area measurement functions, making it equally useful for farmers, loss adjusters, land-owners, agricultural consultants, and aquaculturalists. Area measurement is simple and fast. Just walk, drive or ride around the perimeter to be measured, press a button, and there you have it. Ask for our special instructions, free on purchase of this GPS. The 72H also includes Garmin's exclusive TracBack feature will reverse your track log ad help you navigate your way back home. It is also used to calculate the area of the track, making it very useful for farming, fishing, botanical and other pursuits.

With memory for up to 500 waypoints, 50 routes and 10 saved tracks, the GPS 72H is a rugged, versatile GPS, that can even handle the accidental dunk or splash in water.