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Magellan eXplorist 510 Waterproof Hiking GPS Review

Magellan eXplorist 510 Waterproof Hiking GPS Feature

Rugged and waterproof, the eXplorist combines high sensitivity GPS reception with aesthetic mapping and accurate navigation.
Integrated 3.2 mega-pixel camera, microphone, and speaker enables outdoor enthusiasts to record geo-referenced images and voice notes.
3.0" Touch Screen and Button Controls give you the best of both worlds combining the user friendliness of a touch screen with the reliability of two customizable hard buttons.
World Edition Pre-Loaded Map

Magellan eXplorist 510 Waterproof Hiking GPS Overview

MAGELLAN EXPLORIST 510 NORTH AMERICA

Magellan eXplorist 510 Waterproof Hiking GPS Specifications

Rugged and waterproof (IPX-7), the eXplorist 510 combines high sensitivity GPS reception with easy to read mapping and accurate navigation. Find your way using more than 30 navigational data fields. Create waypoints, record tracks, and route from point to point. The integrated 3.2 mega-pixel camera, microphone, and speaker enable outdoor enthusiasts to record geo-referenced images and voice notes. Relive your outdoor adventures on the device, on your computer, or share with others on various online communities like geocaching.com.

An advanced, rugged, and waterproof outdoor GPS with core outdoor navigation and experience recording built-in. Click to enlarge.

Enjoy paperless geocaching with the eXplorist 510. Download and view more than 20 unique characteristics of each cache and view, search, filter on the device. Details include name, location, description, hider, size, difficulty, terrain, hint, and recent logs created by other geocachers.

The eXplorist 510 packs the most accurate maps into the palm of your hand. The World Edition map allows for 2D or 3D viewing angles. It includes a complete road network in United States, Canada, Western Europe, and Australia and major roads throughout the rest of the world and provides cartographic orientation in almost any location. This unique, preloaded map also includes water features, urban and rural land use, and a realistic shaded relief background.

The best of both worlds, the eXplorist 510 combines the user friendliness of a touch screen with the reliability of two customizable hard buttons. Program the hard buttons to your two favorite or most used functions. Powered by two AA batteries, the eXplorist 510 will last up to 15 hours under normal conditions. To help conserve power, use the suspend mode to turn off the device but maintain GPS tracking. You can also adjust power management settings to your preference.

Magellan's award winning OneTouch favorites menu is now on our handheld devices. It provides instant access to bookmarks of favorite places. Set your home, base camp, and car. Easily re-assign a new location for each new adventure. 12 customizable icons to create personalized searches, save unique locations, or assign quick access to your favorite screens.

eXplorist 510 Features

	3.2 Mega-Pixel Camera with Auto Focus Take photographs along your journey and reference the location where each photograph was taken afterward. Use the Integrated Microphone and Speaker to Record voice memos and playback in the field! All multimedia content can be geo-tagged with coordinates or attached to waypoints.
	World Edition Pre-loaded Map The World Edition includes a detailed road network, water features, urban and rural land use, and a realistic shaded relief background.
	Three-Inch Touch Screen An intuitive touch screen user interface and sunlight readable screen makes the eXplorist easy-to-use in almost any environment.
	Online Experience Sharing The eXplorist GPS receiver supports GPX file format and connects seamlessly to a PC as an external drive. Simply save files to and from the device and share with your favorite online communities.
	Paperless Geocaching Download and view more than 20 unique characteristics of each cache and view, search, filter on the device. Details include name, location, description, hider, size, difficulty, terrain, hint, and recent logs created by other geocachers.
	OneTouch Menu Magellan's OneTouch favorites menu provides instant access to bookmarks of favorite places, personalized searches, and quick access to your favorite screens.
	16 Hours of Battery Life Powered by two AA batteries, the eXplorist GPS receiver will last up to 16 hours under normal conditions. To help conserve power, use the suspend mode to turn off the device but maintain GPS tracking.
	Rugged and Waterproof The eXplorist GPS Receiver is submersible and tested to IPX-7 standards, which means it can withstand depths up to 1-meter for a total of 30 minutes.
	High Sensitivity GPS The integrated SiRFStarIII GPS chipset provides up to 3 meters accuracy with the assistance of WAAS, EGNOS, and MSAS to provide the most accurate location information worldwide.

Which eXplorist Is Right for You?

	eXplorist 510	eXplorist 610	eXplorist 710
3.0 “ Color Touch Screen
Camera, Microphone, Speakers
Online Experience Sharing
World Edition Preloaded Map
Paperless Geocaching
Expandable Memory
Summit Series Preloaded Map
3-Axis Electronic Compass
Barometric Altimeter
Detailed Topo Maps
City Series Preloaded Map

What's in the Box

Magellan eXplorist 510 GPS Receiver, Standard Mini USB Cable, Quick Start Guide, 2 AA Batteries, Geocaching.com 30 Day Free Trial Flyer, Energizer Battery Coupon

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*** Product Information and Prices Stored: Jun 18, 2011 08:30:33

Saturday, June 18, 2011