GARMIN
Geko Series
GARMIN's Gekos
are extremely small, user-friendly personal navigators that weigh in at just over
3 ounces!
Gekos
are handheld receivers that have been designed to provide the most commonly used
navigation functions through a simple user interface. All products are completely
waterproof. The Geko 201 and Geko 301 provide enhanced position accuracy to 3
metres when receiving valid WAAS corrections. Geko 201 and Geko 301 also offer
more advanced capabilities as outlined below. These features include additional
memory for use waypoints, routes, track log and interface capabilities for both
a personal computer and external power.
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GEKO 301
The
Geko 301 includes all the software and hardware features
of the Geko 201, as well as a built-in electronic compass
which provides bearing information while you're standing
still, and a barometric altimeter to determine your precise
altititude (-2,000 to 30,000 feet).
It
also provides a digital readout of user selectable data fields such as ascent
and descent rate, total climb distance and vertical speed, glide ratio, glide
ratio to destination, vertical speed to destination. Geko
301 also plots pressure trends for a 12 hour period, allowing the user to anticipate
changing weather conditions. |
WAAS enabled (Geko 201 & Geko 301), 12 parallel channel GPS receiver
Built-in patch style GPS antenna Unit dimensions: 1.9" W x 3.9"
H x 0.96" "D (48 x 99 x 24 mm) Display: 0.92" W x 1.5" H(24 x
38 mm) High-contrast LCD display with backlight (64 x 100 pixels)
Weight: 3.1 oz (96 g) with batteries Battery life 101 & 201: Up
to 12 hours using 2 AAA (included from GPS Central) Battery life 301:
Up to 9 hours (typical use) using 2 AAA (included from GPS Central), 23 hours
in battery save mode Water resistant, IEC-529, IPX7 (Submersible 1 metre
@ 30 minutes) Position format: Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, Maidenhead, MGRS and
other grids, Loran TDs (Geko 201 & 301 only)
| Model
Specific Features |
Geko
101 |
Geko
201 |
Geko
301 |
| WAAS | No | Yes | Yes | | Upload/download | No | Yes | Yes | | External
power input | No | Yes | Yes | | Waypoints | 250 | 500 | 500 | | Altitude
stored w/waypoint | Yes | Yes | Yes | | Routes | 0 | 20
reversible | 20
reversible | | Legs
per route | 0 | 125 | 125 | | Saved
tracks | 0 | 10 | 10 | | Tracklog
points | 3,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | | Datums | More
than 15, 1 user | More
than 100, 1 user | More
than 100, 1 user | | Number
of grids | 11,
1 user | More
than 15, 1 user | More
than 15, 1 user | | Distance
and Sun | No | Yes | Yes | | World
time zones | Yes | Yes | Yes | | Languages | 1 | Yes,
16 | Yes,
16 | | Games | No | Four | Five | | Electronic
Compass | No | No | Yes | | Barometric
Altimeter | No | No | Yes | For
more Geko 101 details click here to view GARMIN's Geko 101 Product Information For
more Geko 201 details click here to view GARMIN's Geko 201 Product Information For
more Geko 301 details click here to view GARMIN's Geko 301 Product Information |
Geko 201

GEKO 301

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