Pricing for handheld and wearable GPS units ranges anywhere from around $100 for the most basic mapping device to upwards of $1,000 for top-of-the-line technology. On average, prepare to spend ...

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It doesn't have the bells and whistles of two-way communication, detailed topography maps, and extended battery life like other top picks in our recommendations, like the handheld Garmin GPSMAP ...

We think [Brek Martin] set out to build a handheld GPS and ended up adding an mp3 Player to it. Regardless, it’s beautifully constructed. Hand built circuit boards and even a custom antenna ...