The next family of GPS receivers has all of the simple features, and then they have a map database built in. You can mark your position, like the position of your Jeep, and from miles away, the GPS receiver can point you back to your Jeep in terms of distance and direction. They show you a bunch of numbers in latitude/longitude (or similar scales), and you have to look that up on a paper map. The simplest GPS receivers have very simple features. I've owned only Magellan and Garmin products, but their are some other brands. ![]() I've used one or the other on five continents, and one sort of saved my a$$ one time. ![]() I've been a GPS receiver owner since early 1995, and I have used them on my job, so I take performance seriously, and I taught classes on it for years. I can't give you any concrete product suggestions.
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