Garmin Forerunner 205 Handheld GPS Receiver

Garmin Forerunner 205 Handheld GPS Receiver

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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A very good GPS for a runner or bicyclist.

Rated 4Posted 2 weeks ago

Don't plug it into USB or else

Rated 1Posted 49 weeks ago

This thing really works

Rated 5Posted 50 weeks ago
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Product MPN
MPN
  • 010-00466-00
 
Key Features
GPS Type
  • Handheld (Outdoor)
Form Factor
  • Handheld
Input Method
  • Keypad
Screen Size
  • 1.5 in.
 
Display
Display Size
  • 1.3 in. x 0.8 in.
Display Type
  • LCD Display
Resolutions
  • 160 X 100
 
Technical Features
Special Features
  • Training Computer, 3D Map View
Trip calculator
  • Maximum speed, Current speed, Trip Timers, Elevation Computer, Time of sunrise/sunset
 
Other Features
PC Interface
  • USB
Environmental Protection
  • IPX7 Waterproof Standard
Antenna
  • Built-in
 
GPS System
Accuisition Time - Cold
  • 45 sec
Accuisition Time - Initial Time
  • 38 sec
Accuisition Time - Hot
  • 1 sec
Update rate
  • 1 per second, continuous
Max. Horizontal accuracy
  • < 33 feet
Number of routes
  • 50
Waypoints
  • 100
 
Battery
Battery Type and Quantity
  • Proprietary Lithium
Battery Life
  • 10 Hours
 
Warranty
Warranty
  • 1 Year
 
Dimensions
Width
  • 2.1 in.
Depth
  • 2.7 in.
Height
  • 0.7 in.
Weight
  • 0.17 lb.
 
Miscellaneous
Family Line
  • Garmin Forerunner
UPC
  • 753759051914
Product ID
  • 28891402
 
  • Rated 4

    A very good GPS for a runner or bicyclist.

    by heinrke, Mar 03, 2010
    Pros:

    Accurate, a lot of features, rechargeable battery lasts 10 hours.

    Cons:

    A little thick, software is not that usefull, side buttons are hard to push.
    The Bottom Line: If you are considering a GPS watch, look for this one online. Although not the newest model, it can be bought for a good price right now.
    Review: I bought this watch from the # 1 retailer online for $124.00. I have been using the Garmin forerunne... More
  • Rated 1

    Don't plug it into USB or else

    by sportyguy, Apr 04, 2009
    Pros:

    Tracks well. Syncs up with satellites quickly.

    Cons:

    Has the ability to destroy capacitors on computer motherboards.
    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... More
  • Rated 5

    This thing really works

    by coachn2win, Apr 02, 2009
    Pros:

    Very functional, usable, accurate, and just a good tool to have.

    Cons:

    I think that it need to have a light for when it gets dark.
    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 woul... More
  • Rated 5

    Great training tool

    by cmrl, Oct 30, 2008
    Pros:

    Large, customizable display; backlit; easy to set up, built in GPS; shows training history

    Cons:

    Fits awkwardly on smaller wrists; mapping display is basically useless
    The Bottom Line: The Forerunner 205 is a great training tool for anyone who runs or bikes outside and wants to get an accurate gauge of their results.
    Review: As a runner, I was constantly going online to map my routes, and syncing up the timer on my iPod to... More
  • Rated 2

    not at all accurate

    by kas123, Jun 10, 2008
    Pros:

    theoretically great, lots of cool features

    Cons:

    completely useless because distance was inaccurate
    Review: I tried using this product twice, but had to return it because it was way off. It underestimated the... More
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