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Garmin Forerunner 205 Handheld GPS Receiver

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The Forerunner 205 sports a unique design that wraps the GPS antenna around part of the wrist for a better view of the sky, and its high sensitivity GPS receiver can track under trees and near tall buildings.
 

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Average Rating: 4.0
Based on 6 reviews
Pros
  • Accurate (4)
  • Rich features (2)
  • Easy to Use (2)
  • Long Battery Life (1)
  • Simple Setup (1)
  • Compact (1)
  • Nice Screen (1)
Cons
  • Bulky (2)
  • Lacks features (1)
  • Poor Quality (1)
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Great sport GPS, small, light, and useful!

Date of Review:  Feb 24, 2007
The Bottom Line: Recommended. This is a running/workout GPS and doesn't pretend to be anything else, and it works great for that purpose.
Review: The Garmin Forerunner 205 GPS is exactly what I was looking for in a sport GPS. Small, light, functional, and easy -- and much more convenient than my old Garmin 12 brick!

I enjoy trail running, and I wanted to be able to track what I was...
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  5.0

by: hzoi
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Small, light, rechargeable, versatile,...
Cons
Slightly bulky shape, no map details,...
 

Don't plug it into USB or else

Date of Review:  Apr 4, 2009
The Bottom Line: Be sure to recharge the Forerunner 205 with its own power supply before connecting it to a computer for downloading.
Review: Our Garmin Forerunner 205 has damaged two of our computer motherboards after plugging it into a USB port. This has only happened when the Forerunner was heavily used for a couple hours and needed to be recharged. The first time it happened I thought...
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by: sportyguy
Recommended to buy: No

Pros
Tracks well. Syncs up with satellites...
Cons
Has the ability to destroy capacitors...
 

This thing really works

Date of Review:  Apr 2, 2009
The Bottom Line: From the casual to the serious, this is a good product for the person who enjoys exercising outside.
Review: My wife and I walk on a set course around our house usually 12 laps. About half way through, we would start loosing count of how many laps we had done. When she got me this watch, I was amazed at how accurate this watch is. We will walk 12 laps and...
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  5.0

by: coachn2win
Recommended to buy: Yes

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Very functional, usable, accurate, and...
Cons
I think that it need to have a light...
 
 

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Form meets function with Garmin's next-generation sleek and stylish personal trainer the Forerunner 205. Don't let its good looks fool you. This taskmaster will continually push you to do your personal best. In addition to its new look the Forerunner 205 includes a high sensitivity GPS receiver and new courses feature for optimal performance. Designed for athletes of all levels this running partner and personal trainer has one goal in mind - a better you. It continuously monitors your speed distance pace and calories burned so you can train smarter more effectively. It tracks your every move with a super-sensitive GPS that even works on tree-covered trails and near tall buildings. Receive a detailed post-workout analysis on the PC with included Training Center software.Part#: 010-00466-00Type: HandheldHeight: 2.7'Width: 2.1'Depth: 0.7'Weight: 2.72 oz.Receiver: SiRFstarIIIAntenn a: Built-in
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