New Garmin Forerunner 201 Wrist GPS

Nov 23 2003, 10:54pm EST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Garmin the GPS specialists introduce a Wrist wearable GPS enabled devices for athletes.

The Garmin Forerunner 201 offers athletes an easy-to-read display and integrated GPS sensor that provides precise speed, distance, and pace data
It’s a lightweight, accurate training assistant with performance tracking, auto-lap, auto-pause and more. And because it is a Garmin GPS device it sports many of the features GPS users have come to rely on, such as precise latitude, longitude, altitude data.

Amazon.com offers the Garmin Forerunner 201 for $142.49.

Garmin Forerunner 201 Features:

GPS sensor provides precise latitude, longitude, and altitude data for exact location information.
Mark specific locations, and then look-up and navigate to these points using an electronic map.
Retrace your steps to a starting point or reverse your normal route for routine variation.
Amount of calories burned can be tracked and calculated over the course of a workout.
Lap history—such as lap time, lap distance, and average pace—can be stored for up to two years.
Performance data can be automatically archived and calculated to provide an accurate record.
Automated stopwatch provides auto-lap and auto-pause features.
Lap timer indicates when a certain speed is reached or when you've fallen below a pre-set level.
Pace whistle sounds alert when you begin traveling slower or faster than your desired pace.
Distance whistle sounds when you reach a specified duration or distance in your workout.
Download free Garmin software to transfer data from your Forerunner 201 to your PC for storage and analysis.

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Luigi Lugmayr
Luigi is the founding chief Editor of I4U News and brings over 15 years experience in the technology field to the ever evolving and exciting world of gadgets. He started I4U News back in 2000 and evolved it into vibrant technology magazine.
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