Chuck Holst wrote: > The 12 and 12XL are supposed to be waterproof, capable of withstanding > one meter of submersion for 1/2 hour, but after I immersion-tested my > first one, I found some leakage in the battery compartment. FWIW, the Garmin waterproof guarantee only applies to the electronics.The battery compartment is not waterproof - the batteries are considered expendable, I suppose. *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.gasp-seakayak.net/paddlewise/ ***************************************************************************Received on Wed Oct 21 1998 - 09:23:09 PDT
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