Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver

Pros: Light enough to be handheld for extended periods.
Cons: Loses satellite lock. Poor navigation ability. Not dependable.

After owning a Sportrak Map for almost 3 years, I am very disappointed in the unit and the way it performs. To be fair, when I first purchased the Sportrak Map, it worked fine. Easy to use and understand. Right up until it "forgot" where the GPS ...

Pros: waterproof/floatable, acceptable signal
Cons: cheap design. long signal acquisition time, stress cracks equals low durability

I've owned my unit for about 18 months, at that time I had purchased it used off of ebay. Mine has the characteristic stress cracks that are all too common with this model. My roommate has the Pro model, and even it has the stress cracks. The unit ...

Pros: Small, light, great satellite reception, easy to use
Cons: Not a color screen

I will have owned the Magellan SporTrak for over 3 years. I have been geocaching with this unit ever since I got it. I have found 32 geocaches with it, no problem. This unit is not a gps that surveyors use so you will not get sub meter accuracy. It does ...

Pros: Ease of use, ability to download maps
Cons: poorly constructed

I have owned this for 2 years now (my second GPS). I have had good luck with the accuracy as well as the compatibility with TOPO USA. I like almost everything about the unit, except for the construction. I noticed stress cracks on the front panel, and the screw holding the battery pack in broke.