Q&A

How accurate is a Garmin Montana 680t?

How accurate is a Garmin Montana 680t?

It maintains a recorded accuracy within eight feet in both open and covered areas. In our tests, we set a waypoint and tried to navigate back to it. On average, the Montana put us within 40 inches of the initial waypoints.

Is Garmin Montana waterproof?

Both durable and waterproof, Montana 650 is built to withstand the elements. Bumps, dust, dirt, humidity and water are no match for this rugged navigator. No matter the setting — on the boat, in the RV or on an ATV — Montana is right at home.

How do I update my Garmin Montana?

Updating the Software

  1. Connect your device to a computer using the USB cable.
  2. Go to garmin.com/express.
  3. Follow the on-screen instructions.

What is Garmin Montana?

The Montana is the ultimate take-anywhere navigator for the serious adventurer. ¹One-year BirdsEye Satellite Imagery (software download required). Additional BirdsEye Satellite Imagery subscriptions can be purchased from www.garmin.com/BirdsEye.

Is Garmin accurate?

Garmin® GPS receivers are accurate to within 15 meters (49 feet) 95% of the time. Generally, users will see accuracy within 5 to 10 meters (16 to 33 feet) under normal conditions. To view the current accuracy rating of your device, refer to its Satellite Information Page.

Is Garmin 680t waterproof?

The Montana series of GPS units are Garmin’s flagship handheld when it comes to ruggedised and reliable positioning with the units boasting a large sunlight readable screen, high sensitivity receiver and a durable waterproof body.

How do I add maps to my Garmin Montana?

To load maps to your Garmin device using the MapSource program:

  1. Attach your Garmin device to the computer with a data transfer USB cable.
  2. Start MapSource.
  3. Click the Tools menu.
  4. Click the Map option in the Tools menu.
  5. Click the map regions you wish to install.
  6. Click the Transfer menu.

What can you do with a Garmin Montana 650T?

With Montana 650t you can share your waypoints, tracks, routes and geocaches wirelessly with other compatible Garmin GPS users. Your friends can enjoy your favorite hike or cache — simply press “send” to transfer your information to similar devices and let the games begin.

What kind of GPS does Garmin Montana have?

Rugged GPS/GLONASS with 8 Megapixel Camera and Preloaded TOPO Maps. Montana supports paperless geocaching GPX files for straight-to-device uploading of geocaches from Geocaching.com.

How big is the screen on the Garmin Montana 680t?

Montana 680t 1 4-inch dual-orientation, glove-friendly touchscreen display 2 8 megapixel autofocus camera; automatically geotags photos 3 Tracks both GPS and GLONASS satellites 4 Preloaded TOPO U.S. 100K maps; includes 1-year BirdsEye Satellite Imagery subscription 5 3-axis compass with barometric altimeter More

What does track manager do on Garmin Montana?

No more manually entering coordinates and paper print outs, Montana stores and displays key information, including location, terrain, difficulty, hints and descriptions. The track manager feature helps organize and navigate through waypoints/routes/ and track logs (easily start/stop recording tracklogs).