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Product Information |
| Manufacturer: |
Magellan |
Category: |
GPS Units |
Type: |
Outdoor GPS |
| Model: |
980771-06 |
SKU: |
EXPLORIST600 |
UPC: |
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| Announced: |
January 6, 2005 |
First Shipped: |
April 19, 2005 |
Weight: |
1.600 lbs. |
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Manufacturer Description |
Do you want all the bells and whistles? The Magellan eXplorist 600 is packed with them. You get a 3-axis electronic compass, a barometric pressure thermometer and an altimeter, plus the ability to expand your GPS mapping via a high-speed USB data port and unlimited secure digital (SD) card storage. The Magellan Geocache Manager enables you to download caches directly to your eXplorist 600 and with the PC-style file memory system it's easy to manage all of your data. Finally, the eXplorist 600 features a 16-color display so you can see everything in brilliant color. Easily navigate with the intuitive keypad and the joystick control. Add detailed street maps, topo or lake maps using optional Magellan MapSend software to expand the use of your eXplorist 600.
8 MB of built-in maps and 8 MB of additional memory means you can save up to 5 track log files, 20 routes and 500 points of interest on the internal memory, but you can store as many as you want on optional SD cards. Magellan TrueFix technology provides superior accuracy and reliability giving you the freedom to explore without concern of getting lost.
Pocket-sized, powerful and full of valuable features, your Magellan eXplorist 600 gives you real GPS that can guide you in full color on every outdoor adventure.
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Features & Tips |
Here is a listing we have put together of some of the common eXplorist 600 features,
along with a few user tips that you may find of help for this particular item. | Electronic compass
The built-in electronic 3-axis compass points you in the right direction even when you are standing still or upside down on a rocky peak. No need to carry another piece of navigation equipment.
Barometric Pressure Thermometer
Like carrying your own little weather station, now you'll know what might be rolling in.
Altimeter
Keep track of your elevation no matter how high your adventure takes you.
Full color screen
The 16-color screen makes reading maps and GPS information easy with vibrant graphics in all lighting conditions.
Unlimited SD Card Expandability
Your eXplorist 600 features SD card compatibility for unlimited memory expansion. Use optional Magellan MapSend software to add detailed street maps, topo or lake maps to any number of SD memory cards (sold separately).
USB data port
Transfer map data from your PC to your eXplorist 500 with the high-speed USB data port.
Area Calculation
Want to find the distance between three or more points of interest that you plan to hike around or the area between them? Simply select the points of interest on the map and the eXplorist can determine the area between them and the perimeter around them.
Li-Ion Rechargeable Battery
This Li-Ion rechargeable battery pack can keep your eXplorist continuously powered-up for up to 14 hours. Recharge your battery directly through your receiver again and again without reducing its performance.
TrueFix Technology - Accurate & Reliable
TrueFix GPS technology takes advantage of 14 parallel channels, supported by WAAS and EGNOS Satellite-Based Augmentation Systems for fast signal acquisition, minimal signal loss and reliable accuracy to within 3 meters.
Geocache Manager
Download geocache coordinates from Internet sites and use them on your outdoor adventures. This unique feature makes managing coordinates even easier with a PC-style file system. You don't have to be a geocacher to appreciate the Magellan Geocache Manager. Learn more about Geocaching.
Built-in mapping
With 8 MB of built-in North American or European maps it's easy to navigate around roads, parks, waterways and to find airports and other points of interest.
Easy-to-use
One-button access takes you directly to all of the most important features. Intuitive operation with keypad and joystick control adds even more fun to GPS navigation. First-time user can easily navigate with the eXplorist 600.
Languages
No matter your language, there's a good chance the eXplorist speaks it. Choose from English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Finnish, Portuguese, Dutch or Norwegian.
Track Logging
Store up to 5 track log files, each with 2000 track-points to the internal memory and store an unlimited amount of track log files to optional SD cards, to easily find your way to your favorite spot again and again.
Four navigation screens
View speed, direction, distance to destination and all the GPS information you need on 4 easy-to-read color navigation screens.
No service fees
Your eXplorist 600 is ready to go with no service fees and no activation fees, so go ahead, use it all the time.
Satellite status
Monitor the GPS satellites tracking your position and get information about their status.
Pocket-sized
Don't let the size fool you. The eXplorist 600 is packed with real GPS power and cool features at an unbeatable value. But at 2.1'' x 4.6'' x 1.3'' and only 4.6 oz you can take it anywhere.
Large backlit color display
Navigate in color! Easily view all the GPS information you need to make your adventure fun and safe, even at night, with the large backlit color display.
Rugged construction
Rubber armored, impact resistant plastic lets you to confidently take your eXplorist 600 on every adventure.
Waterproof
eXplorist 600 is sealed to IPX-7 specifications, you don't have to worry about getting it wet.
Warranty
We pride ourselves on building rugged and reliable navigation products that you can depend on, backed by a full one-year warranty in North America |
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| Most Recent Customer Reviews | | (View all reviews for this item, or add your own review.) |
The hand held unit works as advertized and has a lot of bells and whistles. Documentation is poor t...Read more
4.7 years ago by Bill Boone
Explorist 600 works as advertised. All of the products bells and whistles are worth the price. Insta...Read more
42.4 years ago by JAT
Very disppointed!!! I have Meridan Gold and SporTrak. The Exp 600 very confusing loading maps and wa...Read more
42.4 years ago by sAM
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