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Magellan eXplorist 300 North America

An incredible value, your eXplorist 300 features Magellan® TrueFixTM technology for superior accuracy and reliability.

eXplorist 300 offers a trio of advanced tools for even easier navigation. The barometer and thermometer provide information on changing weather. The 2-axis barometric pressure altimeter easily determines your present elevation. And the electronic compass shows your direction, even while standing still. eXplorist 300 includes 8 MB of built-in maps, three navigational screens and 8 MB of memory to save 5 track log files, 500 points of interest and 20 routes.

Intelligently designed for comfortable right or left handed use, the clearly marked keypad provides one-touch access to all your most important features. Joystick controller makes scrolling the simple menus fun and easy. The large backlit display is easy-to-read day or night. Customizable navigation screens show your location, speed, direction, and distance to destination and more, just the way you want it.

All this adds up to an unprecedented value in fun, easy GPS navigation.

Features:
  • 2-axis compass - Clearly see your direction no matter how you hold your GPS, even when standing still
  • Barometric Pressure Altimeter - Get accurate, reliable elevation readings
  • Barometer and Thermometers - Get advance information on changing weather
  • Easy-to-use - Navigate in seconds with simple menus, one-button shortcut to key features and joystick control
  • Built-in maps - North American or European basemap shows major roads, parks, waterways and many points of interest
  • TrueFix® technology - Reliable accuracy to within 3 meters
  • Track logging - Store 5 track files with 2000 points on 8 MB available memory
  • Four navigation screens - Map, Compass, Locator and Satellite Status deliver easy-to-use information
  • Advanced power management - Four AA batteries provide up to 18 hours of use. Save power with “auto-off".
  • Rugged construction - Encased in rubber armored, impact resistant plastic
  • Water resistant - Don't worry about getting it wet
  • Languages - Choose English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Finnish, Portuguese, Dutch or Norwegian.
  • No service fees - Ready to use with no activation required
  • Full Warranty - One-year in North America, Two-year in Europe.
Specifications:

Product Number: 980771-03

PHYSICAL
Case Rubber armored impact-resistant plastic, water-resistant seal
Base Map 8 MB Worldwide- Includes cities, highways, waterways, parks, & airports
Size 2.2" W x 4.7" H x 1.3" D (W 5.6 cm x H 11.9 cm x D 3.3 cm)
Weight 5.8 oz (164.4 g) - w/ batteries
Display 2.25" diagonal, 4-level grayscale, high resolution (122 x 160), backlit
Memory 8 MB user data
Data Storage None
Antenna Built-in multidirectional patch
Keypad Nine direct-access keys
Joystick Eight-way easy scrolling w/ push-in instant enter
Operating Range 14 to 140°F (-10 to 60°C)

PERFORMANCE
Receiver TrueFixTM 14 channels, WAAS/EGNOS
Acquisition Time Hot: 20 seconds, Cold: 60 seconds, Initial: 2 minutes
Update Rate Once per second
Accuracy 3 to 5 meters (10 - 16 feet) - WAAS/EGNOS, < 7 meters (15 feet) - GPS only
Velocity 0.1 knots (RMS)
Dynamics 6 g
Grids 75 including Lat/Lon, UTM, OSGB,MGRS, Finnish, German, Swedish, French, Irish, Swiss, USNG, 1 User Grid (76 Max)
Languages English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Finnish, Portuguese, Dutch, Norwegian

POWER
Source Two AA batteries
Battery Life Up to 18 hours continuous use
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