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MAGELLAN EXPLORIST 500 | MAGELLAN EXPLORIST 310

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MAGELLAN EXPLORIST 500 | MAGELLAN EXPLORIST 310

Magellan 500 GPS: Best Water Resistant GPS for Hiking

 

The Explorist 500 is waterproof, handheld GPS device which comes with USB data port. It also has a 16 MB of inbuilt memory.

This GPS device comes with the map of North America in 8 MB, the rest space is free for buying new maps. The detailed maps come with roads, streets, waterways, parks, and much more.

You can get unlimited secure digital (SD) card expansion. It is used for adding new maps via the Web or CD.

The device comes with a screen that is sunlight readable because of high-contrast, backlit Liquid Crystal Display (LCD). You will also get a rechargeable Li-ion battery pack. This GPS device comes with a 1-year warranty.

 

More about the features of Explorist 500:

 

The Explorist 500 can save 5 track log files, 500 points of interests and 20 routes.

This device features an area calculator which is useful in determining the accurate distance between saved POIs (Points of Interests). This feature comes in quite handy when you want to follow some hiking trails.

The device also features convenient hunting and fishing function. It will provide you with the best hunting and fishing times according to the coordinates. Additionally, it will also provide the rising and setting times for the moon and sun.

 

Download Free Explorist GPS software:

EasyGPS is a simple and free way to download Explorist GPS software. It also helps in uploading and downloading routes, tracks and Waypoints to/from computer and GPS device.

You can Backup all your favourite Points Of Interests ( POIs). You can also create and send Geocaches and Waypoints to your GPS device. It will also help you to print a map of your GPS tracklog.

 

How to Get Explorist 500 maps?

The EasyGPS allows you to download Geocaching GPX. It will also allow you to download LOC files directly to your Explorist 500 device.

 

The Explorist with the help of its maps is a perfect device for calculating farm acreage, business or ranch. You will have to learn a little bit about how to calculate the area with EasyGPS.

 

You can also Geotag your photos, it helps you remember the location of your photos. You can directly post on Google Earth and Flikr.

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