Garmin Edge 705

Garmin Edge 705

Average Rating: rated 2.00 of 5 stars
Reviewed by 1 Trailspace user

Description

The Edge 705 is a gps receiver made by Garmin. It has an average rating of 2 stars (out of 5), based on 1 user review.

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From EMS:
"Garmin Edge 705, GPS-enabled cycle computer that knows no limits. Get heart-rate, turn-by-turn directions, even share your data wirelessly with other Edge 705 buddies after your ride. The color display puts this Garmin 705 cycle computer in a league of it's own. Built-in basemap lets you find your way home on a sunlight-readable, color display. microSD card slot for adding map detail and storing workouts, courses and saved rides. Purchase MapSource City Navigator street maps or Topo 2008 on preloaded data cards and get turn-by-turn directions or off-road mapping data. Automatically measures your speed, distance, time, calories burned, altitude, climb and descent, and records this data for your review. A barometric altimeter pinpoints changes in elevation for accurate climbing and descent data. High-sensitivity receiver holds a signal under trees and near tall buildings. Click stick for easy screen navigation even with gloves. Heart-rate monitor collects heart rate data through error free ANT wireless transmission."

User Reviews

rated 2 of 5 stars Edge 705
Reviewed by Leo Le Couteur, May 14, 2008

"Had to return the unit after one month of use as the unit's map window froze up and had to be reset. Shortly after, the speed readings became erratic varying from 0 to 35 kph. About a week later, same thing, speed readings were erratic for the whole 2 hour ride."

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