Magellan eXplorist GC
The rugged eXplorist GC is ideal for your geocaching needs with its 2.2" Vibrant colour transflective screen, accurate to 3m SiRFstarIII GPS chipset and 18 hours of battery life.<.P> There's no need to worry about the weather damaging the unit as the GC is waterproof and submersible to IPX-7 standards. A built in carabineer hook allows safe connection to your backpack or for ease of access it can be hung around your neck.
The eXplorist GC has easy to navigate menus with a straight forward user interface and rich graphics. It has the ability to sort and search thousands of geocaches, and is pre-loaded with 1000 of the most popular caches in Europe viewable on the preloaded worldwide base map.
The eXplorist GC is IPX-7 rated for waterproofing, and with a sunlight readable full colour 2.2'' colour screen it is an ideal companion whatever the weather.
Accessing the dashboard screen displays a mini-compass giving you quick reference and customisable navigation data fields such as; latitude, longitude, heading, bearing, distance to end, trip odometer and more. The starting point of a journey can be marked with a waypoint, thus allowing peace of mind return navigation.
Magellan GC Information Sheet (pdf 1.8Mb)
Product Features:
- Weight: 147g
Dimensions: 56mm x 111mm x 36mm
IPX-7 waterproof & rugged
Highly-sensitive SiRFstarIII™ GPS chipset-accurate to 3 meters
Vivid, sunlight readable 2.2" transflective screen
Powered by two AA batteries-the device will last for up to 18 hours
Pre-loaded with 1000 of the most popular caches in Europe-holds up to 10,000
Straightforward, logical menus so you spend your time hunting for caches and not buttons
Seamless connection to geocaching.com; drag n' drop pocket queries
Free 30-day premium membership to goeocaching.com
Product Specifications:
Device
Dimensions - 56mm x 111mm x 36mm
Weight - 147g
Battery Type - 2 x AA
Battery Life - 18 Hours
Waterproof - IPX7
Available User Storage - 500MB
CPU - 400MHz
Temperature Range - minus 10oC - 60oC
Suspend Mode
Screen
Display Resolution - QVGA, 240 x 320
Screen Size - 2.2"
Display Type - Colour, Transflective
GPS & Sensors
GPS Accuracy - 3-5 m
High Sensitivity GPS - SiRFstarIII
Antenna Type - Multidirectional Patch
Barometric Altimeter - No
External Antenna - No
WAAS/EGNOS/MSAS - Yes
Mapping & Navigation
Preloaded Maps - Worldwide Map
Coordinates Systems and Datums - Yes
User Generated Content
Accepts GPX Files - Yes
Waypoints - 500
Geocaches - 10000
Paperless Geocaching - Yes
Picture Viewer - Yes
Tracks - 1
Points per Track - 5000
Interface and Communications
Communication Protocol - USB Mass Storage
USB Port - Yes
PC Compatible - Yes