The Garmin Approach G12 GPS Rangefinder is a compact, handheld device designed for golfers to help improve their game by providing precise distance measurements and other useful information. Here are some key features and specifications of the Garmin Approach G12:
### Key Features:
1. **High-Sensitivity GPS**: Provides accurate distance measurements to the front, back, and middle of the green, as well as hazards and doglegs on the course.
2. **Preloaded Courses**: Comes with more than 42,000 preloaded courses worldwide, allowing users to access information for most golf courses without needing additional downloads.
3. **Green View**: Shows the shape and layout of the green and allows users to manually position the pin for more accurate yardage.
4. **Big Numbers Mode**: Displays distances in large, easy-to-read numbers for quick reference.
5. **Compact and Lightweight**: With a slim, portable design, the Approach G12 is easy to carry in a pocket or attach to a golf bag using the built-in clip.
6. **Battery Life**: Offers up to 30 hours of battery life in GPS mode, ensuring it lasts through multiple rounds of golf.
7. **Water-Resistant**: Rated IPX7, making it resistant to splashes and rain.
8. **Stat Tracking**: Allows for keeping track of scores, greens in regulation (GIR), and putts per round.
9. **Bluetooth Connectivity**: Connects to the Garmin Golf app for additional features, including score tracking, course updates, and more.
10. **Digital Scorecard**: Helps keep track of your score directly on the device.
### Specifications:
- **Display Size**: 0.9” x 0.9” (23 x 23 mm)
- **Display Resolution**: 175 x 175 pixels
- **Weight**: 0.9 oz (25 g)
- **Battery Type**: Rechargeable lithium-ion
- **Battery Life**: Up to 30 hours in GPS mode
- **Water Rating**: IPX7 (can withstand immersion in water up to 1 meter for up to 30 minutes)
The Garmin Approach G12 GPS Rangefinder is a practical and efficient tool for golfers of all skill levels, offering essential course information in a convenient, easy-to-use format.
