by: Richie Orologio
website: www.discount-watches-info.com
A GPS watch uses a global positioning system
to track and measure distance. Besides the ability to locate
exactly where you are within a few feet, GPS watches can be
used for all types of athletic sports, from running, cycling
and snow boarding to name a few.
A satellite tracking system works with the GPS transceiver
within the watch can measure longitude and latitude, and calculates
speed and distance so you can track the performance of the
person you are timing. If you're looking for a GPS wristwatch
you're in luck, there are many watch manufacturers who offer
GPS timepieces. Some of the names you might already be familiar
with, such as Timex, Casio, Garmin, SunOS, Reebok and Nike.
Probably the most popular GPS tracking watches are the Timex
Ironman, Casio Pathfinder, and the Garmin watch. The Garmin
Foretrex 201 010-00361-00 GPS wrist is the bulkiest of the
3, so if you have a small wrist you might want to consider
the Timex T53501 Iron Man watch, it offers the same features
but in a more smaller, subtle package.
Timex offers numerous GPS digital watches to choose from
such as, Ironman Triathlon timepiece 5B501, T54012, 59571,
GPS sport watch 59561, 5B501, 58681, T5E691, 54012, 59561
and the Timex Ironman Triathlon Speed + Distance System 58501.
Some of the features you can expect with a GPS locator watch
from Timex includes, chronograph. two time zones, 100-lap
memory with recall, countdown timer, INDIGLO® night-light
and odometer.
Then there is the GPS wrist watches from Garmin. Choose from
4 different models such as the Garmin Forerunner 101, Forerunner
201 , Foretrex 101 010-00361-00 and the Foretrex 201 010-00361-00.
These timepieces are perfect for outdoor and marine enthusiasts,
designed with an ergonomic wristband so you can wear it for
many hours. Features include, racing timers, waterproof, track
log and a large display 100x60-pixel.
You can find global positioning system watches for, men,
women and kids. Porbably the best place to compare places
is online, you will find the cheapest deals and have the product
delivered right to your front door.
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