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Average Rating: 4 out of 5
No. of Reviews: 1
RRP: £300
Year: 2008 - 2009

Description: Full, 256-colour screen technology, supplied with a detailed base map of Europe, including towns, cities, motorways, roads, railways, lakes and rivers to help you get where you need. The 32MB microSD card removable memory allows for extra information to be loaded quickly via the USB cable supplied. For total clarity the screen is in bright, sunlight readable colour while the electronic compass and barometer provide direction information when station and help with local weather predication. Size: 11x5x3cm.

Product Specifications
No of Channels12
Unit Size112 x 51 x 30 mm mm
Weight150 g
Accuracywith WAAS less than 3 m
Display Size176 x 220 pixels mm
Battery Lifeup to 36 Hours
Waypoint/Route Storage500 user waypoints with name & graphic symbol; 50 reversible routes
Automatic Track StorageYes
PC PortYes
External Power SocketNo
Memory Capacity32 Mb Removable Micro SD Card
WaterproofIEC 60529 IPX7 standards
WAAS EnabledYes
AlarmsProximity waypoint, anchor drag, and off-course alarms; built-in alarm clock


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