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The main reason golfers use GPS is that it gives them a more accurate reading of the distance between two points. This allows them to adjust their stroke as needed so they do not undershoot or overshoot their target.
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What are golf gps units for and are they usefull?
Golf gps are used mainly by golfers and by sportsmen alike. They are used to find bunkers, sand traps, and water traps on a golf course. If you are a competative golfer, they are useful.
How far can the golf gps get a hold of?
Most golf GPS systems can pick up the full size of a golf course. There ar golf GPS systems that have the ability to automatically pick up any golf course that you are on as well as keep track of your score and calculate how far a golf ball will go when hit.
Where can I buy a Golf GPS Rangefinder?
You can purchase a Golf GPS Rangefinder at most sports stores, or outlet centers. The GPS Rangefinder can also be found for discounted prices online. A golf outlet center can be found here http://www.rockbottomgolf.com/rangefinders.html
Is there a water-resistant GPS golf ranger finder?
Most GPS golf ranger finders are normally water-resistant or waterproof and have a design that is fully coated for any temperature climates or elevations on the golf course.
Where online can I learn about different golf gps units?
You can learn about different golf gps units on the following site: http://www.golfsmith.com/browse.php?lcode=expps&N=0&Ntt=gps&image.x=0&image.y=0&Nty=1&Ntx=mode+matchall&Ntk=All. They are very useful.
What is the best golf GPS device?
Accordimg to PC Mag, Garmin nüvi 3590LMT is the best golf GPS.
What can a GPS in a mobile phone be used for?
A GPS, or Global Positioning System can usually be used to find its own position on the planet Earth, with great precision. This is particularly useful for the person currently holding the GPS, or if the GPS is being used as a tracking device, for the people tracking the GPS. Often the GPS will be used in conjunction with software that displays the current position on a world-map and also sometimes with directions to a customize-able destitution. This makes the GPS useful for navigation in different situations. When included in a mobile phone the GPS becomes even more useful because it will be portable and less likely to be forgotten.
Can gps caddie help improve golf scores?
I do not think that a gps caddie can help improve golf scores. Only practice can help you with your golf performance. A gps can only allow you to see where you should aim your ball.
What is the diffence between a gps and a gps portable?
A GPS portable is most likely meant for use outside of the vehicle, such as on golf courses. A normal GPS is usually intended to be used only on the road, and will not work properly if it is used for other activities.
I am trying to find golf course GPS software that is compatable with my Garmin GPS model # 205W?
Unfortunately, Garmin does not offer a Golf Course GPS package for the Garmin Model 205W. You would have to purchase the Garmin GolfLogix GPS unit.
Where can I get a Bushnell hybrid laser GPS?
The Bushnell Hybrid Laser GPS Rangefinder is widely available. Many golf stores and websites carry the golf geared GPS rangefinder. Amazon also stocks it.
What is a golf gps?
A golf GPS has your golf course mapped out, and uses global positioning to tell you what yardage you have to certain features, but mainly the green (front, middle and back) It's basically like a sat nav for your round of golf.
