Gifts for All the Types of Dads & Important Father Figures At GPS Central, we know that Dads & Father Figures come in all shapes and sizes and we have hand selected a few items that are sure to please. All of our items ship from our Calgary store 🇨🇦 Gifts for the Fisherman Dad:…
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1.5″ Ball and Swing Arm Systems for Laptops and Heavier Electronics RAM components of the same ball size family are 100% interchangeable. So if you decide to alter configurations or applications, simply switch out the components. One inch ball components are normally used for mounting GPS receivers, PDA’s and similar lightweight equipment. To mount heavier…
Compare the specifications and features of these popular Garmin Transducers.
Metal detecting is an age old hobby that can uncover some amazing treasures! If you’ve got a metal detecting enthusiast in your life, here are some gift ideas of what they might like this Christmas. Crucial Gear: A Metal Detector For the Beginner If you’re new to metal detecting as a hobby, this is a…
Gift shopping for the amateur radio enthusiast in your life doesn’t have to be stressful. We’re here to help. We’ve compiled a thoughtful list that includes a variety of radios, antennas, and accessories that will delight any radio enthusiast. Here’s our 2021 Amateur Radio Gift Guide to get you started! A New Amateur Radio For…
When you’re off the beaten path, there are more and more options available to get help in an emergency, or even tweet about your adventure. Which system will be the best for you, though? Have a look at our handy comparison chart to help you with your decision! Product ACR – 406 Link SPOT 4…
What’s the difference between the Garmin MARQ, Fenix, Delta and Quatix Series? Let’s dive into the difference in detail below. Product MARQ Driver MARQ Aviator MARQ Delta PX MARQ Captain Quatix 6 Titanium MARQ Adventurer MARQ Athlete MARQ Golfer Fenix 6X Pro Solar Lens Material domed sapphire crystal domed sapphire crystal domed sapphire crystal domed…
Garmin bicycle GPS comparison Here’s how the popular Garmin bicycle GPS series, Garmin Edge, models are different and what they have to offer so you can find the right one for you. Product Edge 130 Plus Edge 530 Edge 830 Edge 1030 Plus Edge Explore Physical dimensions 1.6” x 2.5” x 0.6” (4.1 x 6.3…
The Garmin D2 family of premium GPS aviator watches was the first to put true global flight navigation capability on the wrists of forward-looking pilots and flying enthusiasts. Compare the current Garmin D2 aviation watches below.
Compare devices in the popular Garmin eTrex series. The Garmin eTrex is a small handheld GPS unit that is flexible and a great choice if space is tight.
Here’s a comparison of the current Garmin watch models Garmin watches are fitness watches, GPS watches, and performance watches that are specialized and customized for a variety of activities. See the overview of each series here and view the overall series comparison below. Garmin MARQ Watches – Elite Luxury & Performance Garmin’s MARQ Collection is…
Garmin has a wide selection of activity trackers and fashion smartwatches for any lifestyle. Whether you’re sporty or posh, there’s a watch for you and all the activities you’d like to track. Product Lily Classic & Sport Vivomove 3/3S Vivoactive 4 Vivoactive 4S Venu Venu Sq General Features General Features General Features General Features General…
GARMIN HANDHELD AND OUTDOOR GPS Garmin outdoor GPS units are handheld units that you can take with you while you’re hiking, biking and exploring. From basic handheld GPS units to full-feature GPS with two-way radio, we have the right GPS to get you outdoors. Are you interested in comparing just a specific series? You may…
Improving Your Golf Game with Garmin Not sure which Garmin Approach is the right one for you? This comparison chart can help you identify which features each Approach model has. Garmin Edge Series Comparison Approach S10 Approach S12 Approach S40 Approach S42 Approach S62 Approach G10 Approach G12 Approach G30 Approach G80 Lens Material ❌…
Here’s a comparison of the current Garmin watch models: Swim 2, Instinct Surf, Descent Mk2 & Quatix
Garmin GPSMAP handheld navigators are excellent outdoor GPS for hiking, cycling, geocaching or climbing.You are free to explore more with Garmin handheld navigation in the palm of your hand. Here’s how the Garmin GPSMAP 60 series models are different and how to find the GPSMAP 64, 65 or 66 that’s best for your next outdoor…
Here’s a comparison of the current Garmin watch models: fenix, Instinct, tactix & quatix. Stay charged up on the go with the power of the sun. Product Fenix 6s Pro Solar Fenix 6 Pro Solar Fenix 6x Pro Solar Instinct Solar Instinct Solar – Surf Instinct Solar – Tactical Tactix Delta – Solar Edition Quatix…
Here’s a comparison of the current Garmin watch models: Instinct, tactix & Foretrex Product Instinct – Tactical Edition Instinct Solar – Tactical Tactix Delta Tactix Delta – Solar Edition Foretrex 601 & 701 Price Lens Material chemically strengthened glass Solar-charging Power Glass™ lens domed sapphire crystal Solar-charging Power Glass™ lens ❌ Bezel Material fiber-reinforced polymer…
Garmin Forerunners are a popular fitness watch for runners. With many different styles and colours to choose from, it’s easy to see why runners chose Garmin to track their performance. Product Forerunner 45s/45 Forerunner 55 Forerunner 245 Forerunner 245 Music Forerunner 745 Forerunner 945 Forerunner 945 LTE Unit Dimensions (WxHxD) 45: 42 x 42 x…
Garmin GPSMAP 78 & 86 series handheld GPS units are reliable and portable GPS devices that are suitable for hiking, hunting, ATV-ing or any outdoor adventure. Some of the key differences between the units in the GPSMAP 78 & 86 series include: Internal batteries: the GPSMAP 86 series has an internal rechargeable battery whereas the…
Here’s How the Montana Models are Different The Montana series are large, dual-orientation touchscreen GPS navigators good for hunting, hiking, boating, ATV and other outdoor adventures. The new Garmin Montana 700 series was released in August 2020 and features rugged military-grade construction, TopoActive maps, direct-to-device downloads of BirdsEye Satellite Imagery and dog tracking. The Montana…
Are you trucker with a big rig or a camper with an RV? There are devices made just for you! You can tell the device your big rig’s or RV’s measurements, and it will calculate your route so you don’t hit any low overpasses or take you on a super winding road. The Garmin dezl…
Not sure which GPS unit is the most durable and reliable for your next off-road adventure? Compare our most popular off-road navigators: Garmin zumo vs. GPSMAP 276Cx vs. Overlander
Which automotive GPS is the best for you? Ultimate Road Navigator. And a personal Travel Assistant. All Garmin Drives, dezls & RVs are touchscreen and accept a microSD memory card which is not included – have voice prompts, fast off-route/ detour recalculation, choice of route setup (faster time, shorter distance, off road),route avoidance (avoid highways, tolls…
Garmin Rino 700 Basic GPS & Two-Way Radio The Garmin Rino 700 is a basic outdoors GPS & two-way radio combo with a long battery life. The Rino 700 comes with a basemap but has no built-in memory and cannot accept additional maps. Garmin Rino 750 & 755t Additional Features Garmin Rino 750 & 755t…
You love the open road but your choice of ride is a motorcycle? Then the Garmin zumo series is for you. These motorcycle navigators are tough enough for the road and full of features that make it easy for you to get on your bike, pick a winding route and just ride. Product Zumo 396…
Find your treasure! Minelab is an excellent brand of metal detectors. Not sure which product is right for you? Check out the differences between these popular Minelab metal detectors below. X-Terra 705 X- Terra 705 Gold Pack CTX 3030 Technology VFLEX VFLEX FBS 2, Smartfind 2, GPSi, Wi-Stream Frequency/Transmission 3, 7.5 & 18.75kHz – change…
Our reputation is built on providing the highest quality handheld GPS receivers and customer service in Canada and worldwide. (Here’s feedback from our customers.) You can find models by Garmin, Spot, ACR and more at competitive prices. Compare all current GPS handheld receivers and get an idea what maybe best for your activities and budget. When you call or visit us,…