Magellan eXplorist GC Waterproof Geocaching GPS

Magellan eXplorist GC is the first GPS device 100% dedicated to geocaching. It includes a brilliant color screen, rich graphics, a simple user interface, rugged and waterproof design (IPX-7), and seamless connection to geocaching.com.

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Product Features and Technical Details

Product Features

Easily connect to the Geocaching.com User Community and perform "Send to GPS," create and sync Pocket Queries, and upload Field Notes
Pre-loaded with the most popular geocaches in the world, found more than any others--get a complete out-of-the-box experience by searching and finding the top 1,000 geocaches worldwide
Easy to use with an intuitive user interface, simple controls and menus, and vibrant graphics
Vibrant 2.2-inch color transflective screen provides the best readability in direct sunlight
A high-sensitivity SiRFstarIII GPS with three-meter accuracy puts you on top of the cache and make the find that much easier

Technical Details

Brand Name: Magellan
Model: eXplorist GC
Connectivity Technology: USB
Battery Average Life: 18 Hours
Map Type: Worldwide

Product Description

Magellan eXplorist GC is the first GPS device 100% dedicated to geocaching that includes out-of-the-box paperless geocaching, seamless connection to geocaching.com, a brilliant color screen, rich graphics, and a simple user interface all packed into a rugged and waterproof device. The device is powered by two AA batteries for up to 15 hours of outdoor adventure along with a highly-sensitive SiRFstarIII GPS chipset that provides 3-meter accuracy. The device is made for geocaching with an uncomplicated interface and the ability to sort and search thousands of geocaches. Mark your find and quickly add field notes. Push all your logs to geocaching.com once you return from your day's adventure. Magellan eXplorist GC has tons of fun and familiar graphics, such as smiley faces for logs and merit-based awards to show off your geocaching expertise. Additionally, the product comes packed with common outdoor GPS features, such as waypoint creation, a worldwide basemap, active tracking, and trip odometer.

Features

Seamless Connection to Geocaching.com User Community

Magellan eXplorist GC Easily connect to the #1 user community for geocaching and perform "Send to GPS", create and sync Pocket Queries, and upload Field Notes.

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Free 30 Day Premium Membership to Geocaching.com
Download GPX files, create your own Pocket Queries, and get tons of other premium membership features. With Magellan eXplorist GC

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Pre-Loaded with the Most Popular Geocaches in the World
These caches have been found more than any others! Get a complete out-of-the-box experience by searching and finding the top geocaches worldwide! By Magellan eXplorist GC

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Paperless Geocaching
Magellan eXplorist GC can 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, spoilers, and last 20 user logs among a number of other details.

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Easy to Navigate Menus and Rich Graphics
A dedicated device means there is no nonsense to by-pass to get to your geocaches. A simply main menu, intuitive contextual menus, and vibrant graphics make this device easy to use on Magellan eXplorist GC

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Brilliant, sunlight readable color screen
Magellan eXplorist GC with a vibrant 2.2" color transflective screen provides the best readability in direct sunlight.

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Store up to 10,000 geocaches on the device
That is a total of 20 Pocket Queries! Load a new GPX file for each trip or all the locations you love to geocache so you'll have data on board when you need it.

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Rugged and waterproof to IPX-7 standards
Focus on the adventure not protecting the device.

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High-sensitivity SiRFstarIII GPS with 3-meter accuracy
Most smart phones provide 20-meter GPS accuracy, which will get you close to the geocaching, but will it really help your find it? 3-meter GPS accuracy will put you on top of the cache and make the find that much easier.

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Worldwide Basemap
Orient yourself to nearby streets, rivers, lakes, and parks to help in your treasure hunting expedition.

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18 Hours of battery life using 2 AA batteries
Go strong for an entire day (or more) of geocaching. No stopping to replace the batteries.

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Create and Store 500 Waypoints
Whether you mark your car, campsite, starting location, or places to re-visit, waypoints are a common and useful feature in all outdoor GPS devices.

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Geocache Awards
Keep track on all your finds and receive special awards based on number of finds, types of finds, and other interesting combinations of actions. The more you find, the more you are rewarded!

WAAS/EGNOS/MSAS

GPX Compatible

VantagePoint Compatible
Download VantagePoint for free at www.magellangps.com

High-speed USB

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What's in the Box

Magellan eXplorist GC GPS receiver, USB Data Cable, Two (2) AA Batteries, User Handbook

System Requirements

PC Requirements
Microsoft Windows XP or higher, minimum of 256 MB of RAM, minimum of 1.5 GHz processor or higher, CD-ROM drive, minimum of 100 MB of free hard drive space, USB Port, Internet connection, and either Internet Explorer or Firefox web browser.

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