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The best budget GPS Unit, why has the Garmin GPSMAP 66sr grown so much and let us have your questions for ask Ian.
In this month’s podcast
Now we have – GPSMAP 65s, 66s and 66sr
In the past we had just 1 x GPSMAP GPS unit, but now we have x 3
Shift away from Touch Screen Units?
But massive growth in sales on the Montana 700 range
To find out more about our thoughts on the best budget, top end and large screen GPS units please just go to – gpstraining.co.uk > Reviews and top article – Best Handheld Outdoor GPS unit
2. The next thing on this month’s GPS training podcast is our proposed mid-month Podcast this month – Ask Ian
In two weeks’, time we are going to have a special mid-month Podcast – Ask Ian.
So, if you have any tech questions or queries, we can put Ian through his paces.
Normally you only get access to our technical support if you have bought a GPS from us, been on a course or you have one of our paid support package so here is your chance to get your questions answered for free
Please just email your questions to office@gpstraining.co.uk and make sure your message title is – Podcast – tech question – otherwise you will just confuse us and I will email you back saying you don’t have support from us!
3. The next thing on this month’s GPS Training Podcast is a look at the best ‘budget’ GPS unit.
With the end of the Garmin eTrex touch 25t, GPSMAP 64sx over the past month I thought it would be good to look at this again,
AND, I have also just updated the review video looking at the units we are going to discuss, I will tell you where you can find that later.
In this category –
Garmin eTrex 22x, 32x and Touch 35t
Garmin GPSMAP 65 and GPSMAP 65s
How they rank – budget handheld GPS Unit
To watch the video where we look at the best ‘budget’ GPS unit please just go to – gpstraining.co.uk – click on – product reviews – and you will see the top article – Best Handheld Outdoor GPS unit – Spring 2021
4. Ian’s FAQ’s, the frequently asked questions Ian gets asked whilst supporting our customers.
Garmin
Why is it that when I’ve downloaded a long distance walk I can see it on my Basecamp but not on my GPS?
On road – 50 points
Off road – 250 points
On and off road – 50 points
How you download and breakdown a long distance walk are covered in the On line Resource under the ‘GPX Library’
Satmap
Can I transfer a route to my Active 20 without using my PC?
Yes you can.
You need a Premium Xpedition2 account and to set up the Active 20.
Main menu>Settings>
Watches
How do I transfer a gpx file to my watch?
Transferring a gpx file can be done by:
Option 2 is covered in the On Line Resource.
And Finally
Unit 1B
Coquet View
Rothbury
Morpeth
NE65 7RZ
Tel: 01669 621044
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I’ve had a touch screen and now a 66sr. It is so much easier to use buttons when out walking. Like Ian, I love my 66sr