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alaTest.com
Editors' rating: 87
Summary: alaTest has collected and analyzed 1129 reviews of Garmin GPSMAP 76C GPS Receiver from international magazines and websites. Experts rate this product 65/100 and users 87/100. Comparing these reviews to 152444 other GPS reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 87/100 = Very Good.
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news.com.au
Editors' rating: 70
Summary: The GPSMAP 76Cx remedies the flaws of the GPSMAP 76, adding USB connectivity and a microSD card slot.
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goodgearguide.com.au
Editors' rating: 60
Summary: Though a relatively cheap price point is sure to entice, several gaps in functionality make the GPSMAP 76 somewhat undesirable. It is functional if PC connectivity isn't paramount, but for the most part it's worth paying more for the extra features.
CNET product brief
Description: The Garmin GPSMAP 76CS is a 12-channel, general purpose global positioning device.Compared to other general purpose GPS receivers on the market, it is midpriced at around $335.
Pros: Is capable of storing 50 routes.WAAS-ready GPS device accepts radio signals which can help increase accuracy of positioning data to within 3 meters.Share information, update database maps, and add programs using this receiver's serial computer connection.Tracklog function automatically creates a record of the path traveled and stores it as a series of points for later use.Safe in all weather, this unit is waterproof.System includes Garmin marine point database (Americas), Garmin Americas autoroute basemap, and MapSource trip & waypoint manager.
Cons: Has a 2.6 in screen size, which is considerably less favorable than some similarly priced GPS receivers.For example, the Garmin Nuvi 255Watt, a 12-channel GPS receiver at around $325, has a 4.3 in screen size.
Suitability: A general purpose GPS receiver, suited for typical tracking and positioning tasks.Has an internal antenna which is desirable for activities where an external antenna would get in the way.This unit is lightweight, weighing in at 5.4 oz.
Value: In general, this GPS receiver has good features for the money.Also note this unit is able to store up to 1000 waypoints.This is significantly more than the average GPS device.
Suggestions: This GPS device has only internal memory.If you plan to store many trips or add base maps, you may wish to consider a unit that has removable storage media.
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Garmin GPSMAP 76CS - GPS receiver:
$249.95
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