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Victor’s Vectors: Using the Map on Your GPSMAP 696
The most popular feature of most of Garmin’s GPS units is overwhelmingly the Direct To button. However what happens if there is a line of intense thunderstorms in your direct flight path? For a lot of pilots this would mean a scramble to find a safe route around. Well with the GPSMAP 696 there’s no [...] The post Victor’s Vectors: Using the Map on... -
Garmin selected a Preferred Supplier of Choice by the American Boatbuilders Association
Today we’re honored and excited to announce that the American Boatbuilders Association (ABA) has selected Garmin as a Preferred Supplier of Choice for its chartplotter, radar, autopilot, sonar, VHF radio and other related marine navigation device offerings. The ABA, a coalition of 13 leading independent boat manufacturers in the United States, is the largest boat buying group in North [...] The post Garmin selected a Preferred Supplier of... -
Garmin Dakota gets high praise after high-speed tumble
The following note came crashing into our inbox from Kenneth, who says his job specializes in quality control for weapons. And while he adds a smiley face when saying that the weapons are conventional and not nuclear, we're still taking him seriously based on the thorough details in his letter below (and we'd rather not question the person in charge of the explosives). We'll...
