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Garmin eTrex Venture
4.2 out of 10

Garmin eTrex Venture

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Reviews for Garmin eTrex Venture

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Overall 10
10
Value for money 8
8.0
Ease of use 6
6.0
Durability 10
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Reliability 10
10
Looks 10
10
Battery performance 10
10

User Review

m4tty m4tty, Ciao
16 March 2004
  • Excerpt: Yes its one of those things that was on my gadget wish list and I eventually managed to convince my 'then girlfriend to let me get one.
  • Pros: Well Built, Compact, screen resolution
  • Cons: Complex if you are a tecnohphobe, designed for right handed use (see review)
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Overall 4
4.0

Waterproof? Nope

Ryno, Amazon
30 April 2012
  • Summary: Well, after one day of getting water on my Garmin... it stopped working. Everything was sealed and locked up tight, but it got mosture inside the screen and stopped...
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Overall 6
6.0

Good for the old school

crewdoglm, Ebay
9 April 2012
  • Summary: The Etrex series is obsolete and this is not what real GPS geeks will want. Examples of archaic features: it comes with an RS32 nine-pin serial pot cord which - useless...
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Overall 6
6.0

Good for the old school

crewdoglm, Ebay
9 April 2012
  • Summary: The Etrex series is obsolete and this is not what real GPS geeks will want. Examples of archaic features: it comes with an RS32 nine-pin serial pot cord which - useless...
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Overall 10
10

Easy as ABC

Mort, Amazon
15 March 2012
  • Summary: This is a great GPS for the person just getting their hands on one. It has few "bells and whistles" , just the basics, but gets good support from Garmin.
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Overall 2
2.0

User Interface Really Stinks

Mountaineer, Amazon
21 October 2011
  • Summary: The eTrex Venture was purchased to replace a much older Garmin unit that was lost at the airport. The Venture is a disappointment in every respect.
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Overall 10
10

Good buy!

beverly6348, Ebay
8 July 2011
  • Summary: I've only used the Garmin eTrex Venture GPS unit for about a week or so, but it seems to work great. My sons like to geocache, and there have been several that they could...
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Overall 10
10

Good buy!

beverly6348, Ebay
8 July 2011
  • Summary: I've only used the Garmin eTrex Venture GPS unit for about a week or so, but it seems to work great. My sons like to geocache, and there have been several that they could...
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Overall 1
1.0

"Useless crap"

rorschandt, CNET
25 April 2008
  • Pros: Feature rich, but that's uselss if it can't read a signal...
  • Cons: Waste of money, if you are anywhere near a tree, or clouds.
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Overall 10
10

Garmin ETrex

Patricia Moore "Patricia Moore", Amazon
15 May 2007
  • Summary: Ordered for the telecom crew to use. Seems to be working great.
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