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Recent Questions |
User |
Replies |
Latest Post |
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Need Basemap for Meridian Gold? |
Phil B. |
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1.1 years ago |
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What's Included In The Box? |
| The Magellan Meridian Gold ships with the following items included: |
Product Information |
| Manufacturer: |
Magellan |
Category: |
GPS Units |
Type: |
Outdoor GPS |
| Model: |
980598-02 |
SKU: |
MERIDIANGOLD |
UPC: |
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| Announced: |
November 30, 1999 |
First Shipped: |
August 8, 2002 |
Weight: |
1.600 lbs. |
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100% of our reviewers recommend this item.
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| | Most recent customer reviews. (View all 3 reviews for this item.) |
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Written by Ken Cooke MI December 31, 1969
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Great unit for the money. Uses AA batteries and they last about 10-12 hours depending on if you use backlight feature or … More
•Recommend? YES 63 viewers found this helpful. |
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Written by John QC December 31, 1969
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After several experiances with other GPS manufacturers, Magellan Gold works the best, with mapping software, or stand al … More
•Recommend? YES 54 viewers found this helpful. |
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Written by PERRY ON December 31, 1969
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we are first time/ begginer and buyers of a gps unit, we did a lot of research before purchasing not only one but two gp … More
•Recommend? YES 59 viewers found this helpful. |
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Manufacturer Description |
A GPS receiver for the serious navigator, Magellan Meridian Gold offers superior tracking and 3-meter accuracy with WAAS, with an extensive, 16 MB, built-in mapping database that provides an easy way to view your location, heading and route. Rugged enough to go with you on any adventure, or just across town, Meridian Gold is designed to make getting where you're going a fun, easy and safe trip.
The 16 MB, built-in mapping database includes interstates, highways, major roads, waterways, city locations, airports and more. You can increase your mapping detail by downloading street-level maps on an optional Secure Digital (SD) memory card.
The Meridian Gold also includes:
• Seven (7) customizable graphic navigation displays show a map, compass, speedometer, and text readouts of heading, bearing, speed, direction, ETA, and more.
• 12 built-in coordinate systems and 76 datums including Latitude/Longitude, Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM), and Military Grid Reference System (MGRS).
• The ability to store up to 20 routes, 500 waypoints and 2,000 track-points to easily find your way back again.
• Water resistant, IEC-529, IPX7 (Submersible 1 meter @ 30 minutes) and it floats
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Features and Tips |
Here is a listing we have put together of some of the common Meridian Gold features,
along with a few user tips that you may find of help for this particular item. |
• 12 Channel Receiver with WAAS
• Easy to use - intuitive interface and large keyboard
• Built-in mapping of North America and unlimited expandability with SD Card Memory
• Full Featured Navigation - Nine customizable graphic navigation displays
• 76 datums including Latitude/Longitude, Universal Transverse Mercator, and Military Grid Reference System.
• Store up to 20 routes, 500 waypoints and 2,000 track-points
• Save Track-to-Route - the unique, Save Track-to-Route feature allows you to convert complicated track files into easy to follow routes.
• NorthFinder technology shows your direction even when standing still.
• Sun/Moon positions
• Fish and game calculator
• Satellite status
• 2 AA batteries provide up to 13 hours of continuous use.
• Rugged construction
• Waterproof to IEC-529 IPX7 specifications - and it floats!
• Built-in help database
• Multiple language support
SOFTWARE AVAILABILITY:
MapSend DirectRoute is sold alone or pre-packaged with a Magellan handheld GPS unit. Grab the software in the package that best suits you:
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Specifications |
| General |
| 1. |
Unit dimensions, WxHxD: |
6.5 x 2.9 x 1.2 inch (16.5 x 7.4 x 3.0 cm) |
| 2. |
Display size, WxH: |
2.2 x 1.75 inch (5.6 x 4.4 cm) |
| 3. |
Display type: |
high-contrast LCD with backlighting |
| 4. |
Weight: |
8 oz (227 g) with 2 AA batteries |
| 5. |
Battery: |
2 AA batteries (Not included) |
| 6. |
Battery life: |
up to 14 hours |
| 7. |
Waterproof: |
Yes (IPX7) |
| 8. |
GPS-enabled: |
Yes |
| 9. |
Floats: |
No |
| 10. |
High-sensitivity receiver: |
No |
| 11. |
PC interface: |
Serial |
| 12. |
RoHS version available: |
No |
| 13. |
Preloaded maps: |
No |
| 14. |
Ability to add maps: |
Yes |
| 15. |
Street Map Compatible: |
Yes |
| 16. |
Topographic Map Compatible: |
Yes |
| 17. |
Accepts data cards: |
SD data card |
| 18. |
Waypoints/favorites/locations: |
500 |
| Automotive |
| 19. |
Routes: |
20 |
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| Customer Comments |
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awesome!
Jerry C. MO, May 24/13
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tons of products, great prices...and videos! Thanks
Timothy K. FL, May 22/13
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Excellent service and very fast arrival of order
Luci, May 20/13
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Wow, the manufacturers could learn a few things from GPS City! Thoroughly enjoyed the extensive video tutorials and comparisons. I really hope I am as happy with this product as I am with the buying experience at GPS City!
Wayne S. TN, May 19/13
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excellent phone support and informative web site
ken w. UT, May 14/13
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Easy site to search,setup acct and order
Ken D. NY, May 13/13
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