Garmin Oregon 300 Portable GPS System
from: Garmin
List Price: $529.99
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Product Description:
handheld GPS navigator for use outdoors, in a car, or on a boat * 3" LCD touchscreen display (240 x 400 pixels) with built-in picture viewer * WAAS (Wide Area Augmentation System) capability improves GPS accuracy to within 3 meters * electronic compass and barometric altimeter * short-range wireless transfer of data to other Garmin Oregon and Colorado navigators *
handheld GPS navigator for use outdoors, in a car, or on a boat * 3" LCD touchscreen display (240 x 400 pixels) with built-in picture viewer * WAAS (Wide Area Augmentation System) capability improves GPS accuracy to within 3 meters * electronic compass and barometric altimeter * short-range wireless transfer of data to other Garmin Oregon and Colorado navigators *
Features:
- High Sensitivity GPS Receiver
- Features A 2.6-InchH X 1.5-InchW Color Tft Display With 240 X 400 Pixel Resolution
- Rugged Touch-Screen Technology
- Features Built-In Worldwide Basemap With Shaded Relief
- Wireless Sharing Of User Tracks, Waypoints, Routes & Geocaches Between Units
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Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: 
- Bad visibility
I've returned this item. Using it for bike trails, it was absolutely unreadable at the normal sun light.
Rating: 
- Great Fully-Featured GPS Unit
I can't say enough good things about the Garmin Oregon 300!I bought it to replace my old Magellan Meridian Platinum, and haven't looked back!I use it in my 4x4 off-road and on-road, and take it on hiking and camping trips.Reliable, accurate, and good size to boot.
Favorite Features:
- Ruggedized, Waterproof
- Surprisingly good battery life, around 20 hours on regular alkaline AA's.
- Excellent resolution screen, good color reproduciton
- Built-in electronic ... Read More
Rating: - Love this product
I use this for Geocaching and its amazing.It does need to a update install from Garmin.After that the accuracy is as good as my 60CSx. I love it.
Rating: - Good GPS but get the 400t
The Garmin Oregon 300 GPS picks up satellite signals very quickly.I have even tested the sensitivity by checking for satellite signals while in my basement, without any windows nearby and it still picked up enough satellites to provide coordinates within 15 feet. I took this GPS on a hike in NY and found it to be very easy to use and very accurate.However, the screen is not very bright and not visible in direct sunlight but shading it with your hand allows it to still be usable.My only true disappointment ... Read More
Rating: - Intuitive to use
I spent a lot of time reading reviews before I bought this product and do tend to agree with both the plusses and minuses of other reviewers.I have found it to be wonderful for paperless geocaching and very intuitive to use compared to my Garmin Vista.It does go through batteries much faster, and it is harder to read in the sunlight.Seeing the screen isn't a problem when following the compass marker, but reading the small details like the map icons can be somewhat challenging.It says something, though, that ... Read More
- Bad visibilityI've returned this item. Using it for bike trails, it was absolutely unreadable at the normal sun light.
- Great Fully-Featured GPS UnitI can't say enough good things about the Garmin Oregon 300!I bought it to replace my old Magellan Meridian Platinum, and haven't looked back!I use it in my 4x4 off-road and on-road, and take it on hiking and camping trips.Reliable, accurate, and good size to boot.
Favorite Features:
- Ruggedized, Waterproof
- Surprisingly good battery life, around 20 hours on regular alkaline AA's.
- Excellent resolution screen, good color reproduciton
- Built-in electronic ... Read More
- Love this productI use this for Geocaching and its amazing.It does need to a update install from Garmin.After that the accuracy is as good as my 60CSx. I love it.
- Good GPS but get the 400tThe Garmin Oregon 300 GPS picks up satellite signals very quickly.I have even tested the sensitivity by checking for satellite signals while in my basement, without any windows nearby and it still picked up enough satellites to provide coordinates within 15 feet. I took this GPS on a hike in NY and found it to be very easy to use and very accurate.However, the screen is not very bright and not visible in direct sunlight but shading it with your hand allows it to still be usable.My only true disappointment ... Read More
- Intuitive to useI spent a lot of time reading reviews before I bought this product and do tend to agree with both the plusses and minuses of other reviewers.I have found it to be wonderful for paperless geocaching and very intuitive to use compared to my Garmin Vista.It does go through batteries much faster, and it is harder to read in the sunlight.Seeing the screen isn't a problem when following the compass marker, but reading the small details like the map icons can be somewhat challenging.It says something, though, that ... Read More
