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Product Information |
| Manufacturer: |
GPS Outfitters |
Category: |
Maps |
Type: |
Street Mapping |
| Model: |
FUGAWI-GN |
SKU: |
FUGAWIGN |
UPC: |
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| Announced: |
January 26, 2009 |
First Shipped: |
January 26, 2009 |
Weight: |
1.200 lbs. |
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Manufacturer Description |
Fugawi Global Navigator™ is the ideal PC software tool for route planning, GPS programming, and real-time GPS navigation on land, sea and in the air.
With Fugawi Global Navigator you can navigate in real time using the widest variety of digital maps, such as NOAA RNC™, topographic maps, Garmin IMG format maps, Fugawi Street Maps, or with your own scanned paper maps!
NEW: Marine and land topo maps now available for online download from Fugawi X-Traverse.
Free X-Traverse Account
Fugawi Global Navigator supports select online maps and charts from Fugawi X-Traverse. From February 1, 2009, Fugawi Global Navigator comes with a free 1-year subscription to an X-Traverse Data Plan and detailed topo maps of Canada or USA. Transfer waypoints between Fugawi Global Navigator and the optional Fugawi iMap for iPhone or the iNavX App for iPhone. Simply click here to claim your subscription.
Fugawi Global Navigator also brings you the convenience of planning routes, waypoints and tracks on your maps. With a click of your mouse they can be uploaded into your GPS receiver or chartplotter for use in the field. Also, routes, waypoints and tracks created on your adventures can be downloaded from your GPS onto the digital map(s) in Fugawi for analysis.
Also enjoy the seamless integration with optional Fugawi iMap for iPhone, iNavX for iPhone or PathAway GPS Software for Windows Mobile smartphones.
Whether cruising the open ocean, fishing your favorite lake, or hiking a new trail, use Fugawi Global Navigator to plan your adventure and find your way. Import your favorite map to explore terrain; view stunning 3D landscapes; mark your routes; program your GPS; or discover Geocaching locations with a simple click on the map.
 View Maps in 3D
View your favorite chart
or map in stunning 3D*. ‘Fly’ across the 3D landscape using your mouse,
keyboard, or joystick, or view your GPS position in real-time on the 3D
chart. A great tool for finding the perfect hiking route.
Overlay Streets and Place
Names
Fugawi Street Overlay™
enhances your marine chart or land map by drawing named streets**
directly on top. Millions of included place names can also be added to
the map.
 Navigate with your PDA
Supports Optional PathAway GPS
Software for Windows Mobile Smart Phones and PDAs
PathAway is
an excellent optional enhancement for those who wish to use their
Fugawi maps on a Windows Mobile or Windows Smartphone device.
Navigate with your PC
Connect your PC or laptop
to a compatible GPS receiver to view your position on a detailed chart,
map, or air photo. See speed, position, direction, ETA, and more.
Plan and Transfer Routes
Create routes directly on
a nautical chart, street map or topographic map and transfer named
waypoints, routes, and tracks between your PC and your handheld GPS.
Transfer routes tracks and waypoints directly to Google Earth, a GPX
file or PathAway GPS software.
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Supported
Map formats
- Fugawi X-Traverse Online Maps (Canada Topo, USA Topo, German Topo, Swedish Topo, Canadian Hydrographic Charts, Swedish, Norwegian and Finnish Marine Charts, NV.Digital Charts of Europe and the Caribbean, Hilton Realtime-Navigator Charts, and more)
- BSB Version 1 through 5 raster nautical charts (NOAA RNC™, MAPTECH™, CHS, GPS GmbH)
- NV.Digital (BSB/EAP from Nautische Veröffentlichung Verlagsgesell)
- Garmin IMG format maps (not Bluechart)
- Softchart charts (NOS/GEO)
- World maps and charts from the Fugawi collection (Fugawi Map of America, Fugawi Canada Maps, Fugawi World Maps) in FX3 or FX4 format
- Locked FX4 Maps (raster FX4 maps locked with FX4 Locker)
- Fugawi Street Overlay™ and other Fugawi vector maps
- USGS DRG Topographic Maps and aerial photos
- ECW (created with ER Mapper version 7.1 and prior)
- SoftMap topo maps Ver. 1-4 (No support for SoftMap Ver. 5, SoftMap not supported in Microsoft Vista)
- Kompass Maps (.gvg)
- Magic Maps (Tour Explorer .ikt)
- eTopo
- TRAK Maps
- Geotiff
- Chart Tiff maps and charts
- TIFF+TFW
- ADRG (Military version only)
- CADRG (Military version only)
- CIB (Military version only)
- Swedish Government digital maps (optional extra upgrade)
- Swiss Map 50 and Swiss Map 25 (Version 3)
Calibrate any scanned map or raster map file in bmp, gif, jpg, png, pcx, or tif format (must know the map datum and coordinates for three points on the map or have a prepared JPR file)
Navionics and ENC (S-57) charts are supported by Fugawi Marine ENC only
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System Requirments
- Microsoft® Windows® 7, Vista or XP
- 500 MHz processor or better
- 512 MB RAM
- 250 MB free on HD
- DVD drive
- 256 color display capable of 1024 x 768 resolution or better (graphics accelerator recommended for 3D viewing)
- Mouse or other pointing device
- USB or Serial port for GPS receiver (Serial to USB Adaptor may be required, depending on GPS model).
- Software package does not contain GPS, cable, or handheld computer
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GPS Reciever Requirments
- GPS receiver with NMEA 0183 output or compatible USB GPS.
- Supports waypoint, route, and track transfer with most Garmin®, Magellan®, Lowrance®, Humminbird, Silva/Brunton, Furuno, Raymarine, GEONAV and other models. (See GPS / Plotter compatibility table.)
- Supports route transfer with the Suunto X9 and X9i GPS wristwatches.
- Supports real-time navigation with above models plus any GPS with NMEA V2.1 or greater output. (Serial to USB Adaptor may be required.)
- Note: Fugawi Global Navigator can be used without GPS to plot and export positions to a text file, view maps and charts, and much more.
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Features and Tips |
Here is a listing we have put together of some of the common Global Navigator features,
along with a few user tips that you may find of help for this particular item. |
- Support for optional (and free) Fugawi Google Earth Plug-in
- Unlocked Garmin IMG maps may be uploaded to a Garmin
mapping GPS receiver
- Full navigational features: speed, waypoints, routes,
distance to go, course to steer, magnetic and true courses
- Show your track and current location on the screen
- NMEA autopilot support
- View the map north-up, map-up, or course-up
- Loads appropriate map from your own digital map library as
you travel
- Choose from imperial, metric, or nautical display units
- Draw tracks and routes freehand
- Optimize the number of track points (based on
user-specified tolerance) with Smart Track Reduction
- View elevations and profiles of your route
- Link digital photos and sounds to the map
- Calculate areas
- Exports waypoints and tracks with UTM coordinates or
Latitude and Longitude
- Day, dusk and night vision display
- Determine Sunrise and Sunset for any location and date
- Display latitude/longitude, UTM, or other region specific
grid lines
- Geocaching support - click on a map to see local Geocaching
sites
- Supported map projections include: Mercator (most nautical
charts), Universal Transverse Mercator (many topographical maps),
Transverse Mercator, Equidistant Cylindrical, Sinusoidal, Lambert
Conformal Conic, Cassini, Swiss Grid, Gauß Krüger, Wagner IV, Lambert
Azimuthal Equal Area, Polyconic, Bonne
- Supports grids from: Australia, Belgium, Canada, Finland,
Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden
(inc. SWEREF99), Switzerland, UK Ordnance Survey, Military Grid
Reference System (MGRS) and UTM.
- Optimize the number of track points (based on
user-specified tolerance) with Smart Track Reduction
- Loads appropriate map from your own digital map library as
you travel
- Supports ESRI Shapefile (.SHP) format export of Waypoints,
Routes and Tracks
- Supports GPS Exchange (GPX) format import and export of
Waypoints, Routes and Tracks
- Supports Google Earth KML files for import/export of
Waypoints, Routes and Tracks
- Supports Swiss Map Trails in XOL format
- Distance and bearing measurement tool
- Fugawi Pace Names** lookup - find a name and click to
autoload a map
- Plot Fugawi Place names on an open map
- Built-in Odometers and Trip Odometers to calculate distance
traveled
New Features in 4.5
- Online
Maps - Canada and USA topo maps now available via online
download from Fugawi Touratel Maps.
- iNavX
Support - Waypoint transfer with iNavX marine software
for iPhone via X-traverse.com
- View
Garmin Topographic Maps Garmin - IMG format topo maps are
now supported (not Bluecharts). A wide variety of freely available
third party topo maps can be downloaded from here. Overlay Garmin IMG
maps on any other Fugawi supported raster or vector map such as a BSB
chart, satellite image or air photo.
- Upload
Garmin Maps - Unlocked Garmin IMG maps may be uploaded to
a Garmin mapping GPS receiver.
- Google
Earth Maps - Support for optional (and free) Fugawi Google
Earth Plug-in.
- GPS
Auto Detection - Fugawi will now auto detect a wide
variety of GPS models when connected to the Serial or USB port.
- Locked
FX4 Maps - Support added for raster FX4 maps locked with
FX4 Locker.
- Optional
PathAway - Support for optional PathAway GPS Software for
Windows Mobile PDAs and Smartphones.
- Vista
- Support for Microsoft® Vista® operating system
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