Subj : Garmin GPS Units?
To   : OGG
From : Dumas Walker
Date : Sun Mar 19 2023 08:46 am

> turned off for several days.  Maybe your Drive55 model
> overcomes that.  Anyway.. now that I know that batt power can
> be conserved by turning it off, the Drive50 can make a decent
> portable unit for hiking.

I have not actually bought one yet, I was just looking into them.

> I presume that the "50" in Drive50 means a 5" screen, and the
> Drive55 has a 5.5" screen?

I am not 100% certain on the screen size, but it is bigger than the 50 and
smaller than the 65 so you may be onto something there.

> Anyway.. explore the menus.  There is some modest prompting on
> how to program an alternate route.

I have watched some youtube videos about them and it does sound like the
route is "changeable" enough to suit my needs.


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