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Mounts for Garmin Dash Cam 45, Dash Cam 55 and Dash Cam 65W

Garmin entered the dash cam market a few years back with the introduction of the NuviCam LMTHD.  Keeping in character with the GPS lineup, Garmin refreshes their line of dash cameras periodically.  Released during the first half of 2017 is the Garmin Dash Cam 45, Dash Cam 55 and Dash Cam 65W.  As expected, all three of these cameras include a mount and charger. Garmin Dash Cam Overview First, a quick overview of the cameras. The Garmin Dash Cam 45 introduces a completely different form factor to this year’s camera models.  We’re talking about a 2.1 megapixel camera with 1080p … Read more



Mounts for the Garmin Striker 4 and Striker 4cv Fishfinder

The Garmin Striker 4 and Striker 4cv was recently introduced to fill the lower priced market.  When I compare the Garmin Striker 4 to what one would purchase a few years ago, it’s an amazing difference.  Much more features for the price, color screen, smaller footprint plus a way lower cost. Mount Analysis From a pure mounting perspective, the Garmin Striker 4 and Striker 4cv are the same.  From a feature point of view, the Striker 4cv has  ClearVu technology which provides a more complete view of what’s below your boat.  The better view comes at a higher price.  If … Read more



How to Attach a Garmin Cradle to a RAM Mount

If you take a look at the number of vehicle GPS units introduced by Garmin over the past  ten years, it’s well over 100.  Sure, some of these are merely map or feature variations of an existing model but it’s still a lot.  RAM used be able to keep up with Garmin in terms of coming out with custom cradles for each major Garmin GPS model, but for the past few years, they have not.  Deploying a RAM Mount for the latest Garmin GPS models means using a universal cradle designed for phones or tablets.  Or is there a way to … Read more



Garmin Approach G30 Golf GPS Mounts

The Garmin Approach G30 was introduced in 2017 and is still going strong.  Now you might say there’s not a lot left to do that’s new with a golf GPS.  You’re right.  This upgrade provides similar functionality to previous generations with the upgrades coming in the form of a better display and better internal hardware. We have been following the Garmin Approach line for many years and have written many articles on this line of golf GPS devices. The Garmin Approach G30 supports over 40,000 courses and you can couple it with the Garmin TruSwing Analyzer to check out your … Read more



Mounts for the Garmin RV 770 LMT-S GPS

Looks like Garmin is sticking with their specialty GPS line for RVs.  The Garmin RV 770 LMT-S is the second iteration of their RV line. The Garmin RV 770 LMT-S is made for RV owners with features that are important to an RV owner.  This model includes free lifetime maps and a traffic subscription.  A big 7″ screen on this GPS is the largest made by Garmin for the automotive market.  Customized RV routing for the United States and Canada is included along with a directory of America’s RV Parks & Services.  The Garmin RV 770 LMT-S has Voice Commands, Bluetooth … Read more



Garmin RV 760LMT GPS Mounts

Over the past few years, Garmin has really embraced the specialty GPS market.  It makes sense since smartphones with GPS applications such as Waze making a major dent in the personal navigation device market.  So here’s the latest foray into the specialty market:  the Garmin RV 760LMT.  This is a GPS made for RV owners with features that are important to that specialty market. The Garmin RV 760LMT includes free lifetime maps and a traffic subscription.  The GPS features a big 7″ screen which is the largest made by Garmin for the automotive market.  The GPS includes customized RV routing for … Read more