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Forerunner
201
 The
Forerunner 201
offers athletes an easy-to-read display, ergonomic wristband, and
integrated GPS sensor that provides precise speed, distance, and
pace data. It’s compact, lightweight, and waterproof—and packed with
features for today’s serious competitor. The Forerunner 201 is easy
to use right out of the box and delivers the benefits of GPS
technology at an affordable price.
Working out with the
Forerunner 201 means you're never alone in your personal training,
because the unit provides a Virtual Partner™. This unique feature
allows you to set your training goal by configuring your Virtual
Partner’s pace and workout distance. You'll get a graphic
perspective of your performance by viewing your pace in relation to
your Virtual Partner’s pace, so you can always see at a glance if
you're keeping up or falling behind. This makes it an
excellent training tool for runners and triathletes, or for
any professional who runs to keep fit for their job.
Please note: The
difference between
the Forerunner 201 and the Forerunner 101 is the Forerunner 101 does
not have PC interface capabilities, runs on 2 AAA batteries, and has
larger unit dimensions
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Forerunner 201 Features:
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GPS sensor provides
precise latitude, longitude, and altitude data for exact location
information.
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Mark specific
locations, and then look-up and navigate to these points using an
electronic map.
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Retrace your steps
to a starting point or reverse your normal route for routine
variation.
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Amount of calories
burned can be tracked and calculated over the course of a workout.
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Lap history—such as
lap time, lap distance, and average pace—can be stored for up to
two years.
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Performance data can
be automatically archived and calculated to provide an accurate
record.
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Automated stopwatch
provides auto-lap and auto-pause features.
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Lap timer indicates
when a certain speed is reached or when you’ve fallen below a
pre-set level.
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Pace whistle sounds
alert when you begin traveling slower or faster than your desired
pace.
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Distance whistle
sounds when you reach a specified duration or distance in your
workout.
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Download free Garmin
software to transfer data from your Forerunner 201 to your PC for
storage and analysis.
 Virtual
Partner™
Set time, pace, and distance goals, and
train with a "virtual partner". |
 Auto
Menu
Timer pauses when you stop running. Auto lap logs
your performance over a pre-determined distance. |
 History
Review training history by day or week. |
 Map
Navigate back to the start or to a stored
location. |
ForeRunner 201 Accessories
Garmin Cables and Adapters Accessories Table
Specifications:
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Training timer features |
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Training data: User-customized
display includes training time, pace, distance, lap pace, lap
time, lap distance, average and best pace, elevation and
calories
History: Stores up to approximately 2 years of training
histories. Review lap histories to date, by day or by week.
Download histories to your PC using free software from the
Garmin web site.
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Training assistant |
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Auto pause: Automatically pauses
the training timer when you slow down below a specified resting
pace; timer resumes when you start running again
Auto
lap: Automatically triggers a lap when you reach a
specified distance. Allows you to run anywhere and still get
accurate performance data
Virtual
Partner™: Allows you to input training goals based on
time, distance and pace. Forerunner displays a graphic "virtual
partner" that will run with the set goal, so you can see at a
glance if you are keeping up or falling behind.
Pace
alert: Alarm sounds if you are slower or faster than the
pace you've input
Time/distance alert: Alarm sounds when you reach the
specified time or distance
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Navigation Features |
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Receiver: 12 parallel channel GPS
receiver continuously tracks and uses up to 12 satellites to
track your speed and distance
Antenna:
Built-in patch
Mark
location: Mark and save up to 100 locations
Find
location: Look up and navigate to stored locations
Back to
start: Navigate back to starting location
Map
Mode: Electronic map shows your location, along with
marked locations. Pointer arrow shows direction to travel when
navigating back to start or to a stored location
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Power |
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Source: Rechargeable lithium ion
Battery
Life: 15 hours
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Physical |
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Size: 3.26"W x 1.71"H x .69"D
Weight:
2.75 ounces (78g)
Display: 36.49 mm x 23.35 mm, 100 x 64 pixels
Case:
Waterproof to IEC 529 IPX7 standards
Temperature range: 5ºF to 158ºF (-15ºC to 70ºC) |
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