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Garmin GPSMAP 178C GPS Receiver

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Key Features
  • GPS Type: Marine
  • Form Factor: Fixed
  • Map capabilities: Internal, Map cartridges / Data cards
  • Enhanced accuracy: WAAS enabled
  • Receiver Type: 12 Channels
  • Screen Size: 4.5 in.
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Garmin GPSMAP 178C GPS Receiver
 

Review Summary

Average Rating: 2.5
 
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7 out of 7 people found this review helpful.

Garmin GPSMAP 178c - Best $650 Paperweight Ever!

Date of Review:  Oct 29, 2008
Review: Sounder never fully worked. By the time we fisnished messing with it the warranty periord was over. Garmin discontinued this model (wonder why) and now they want more money to fix something that never completely worked in the first place. What a...
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  1.0

by: gstump
Recommended to buy: No

Pros
Great GPS, too bad the sounder part...
Cons
Non working sounder
Not willing to...
 
2 out of 3 people found this review helpful.

Garmin GPS 178 sounder

Date of Review:  Oct 26, 2005
Review: I bought one of these units (the non color version). I find it very helpful especially when riding my boat at night to have GPS unit. It is easy to mark good fishing spots with this unit. I think the sonar portion is really good as well which helps...
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  5.0

by: jpm1
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Accurate, resonably priced, sonar and...
Cons
To get better gps detail, you have to...
 
1 out of 1 people found this review helpful.

It would be great if it worked

Date of Review:  Jul 26, 2004
The Bottom Line: Avoid until Garmin solves the shallow depth problems or count on buying another sounder to handle this.
Review: Watching the Bluewater charts integrated with the GPS is nothing short of amazing. From where I launch my boat the channel that I have to run my boat through is unmarked, maybe 40 feet wide at the max and about 1 mile long. Depths can be less than 1...
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  1.0

by: klippity
Recommended to buy: No

Pros
Beautiful charting and GPS
Cons
Not ready for prime time.
 

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