Magellan Explorist 500
eXplorist 500 - GPSMAGRECEX500
eXplorist 500
Full colour, advanced mapping and PC compatible, for when you are serious about your GPS.
The eXplorist 500 is compatible with Magellan certified DiscoverAus Streets & Tracks Topo mapping on SD card*, which features major and minor roads, streets, tracks, trails, and topographic map contour lines for all of Australia. With the full colour TFT LCD screen making every track, trail, waterway and topo line highly visible.
By adding MapSend BlueNav XL3 Oceania marine charts on SD card* you can use your eXplorist 500 as a designated chart plotter, and again clearly view the different coloured regions on the screen.
Plus with the included software MapSend Lite V2, you can view maps in 2D or 3D mode, plan routes in advance or view track logs on the big screen of your PC. Available as a free download, you can find out more about MapSend Lite V2 or access the download via the MapSend Lite V2 link.
As well as using advanced mapping, the eXplorist 500 has both internal and expandable SD card memory, providing unlimited storage for waypoints, points of interest and route files. It also uses a li-ion rechargeable battery that you can recharge via 240V wall plug, 12V car cigarette lighter or USB port on your PC.
The USB connectivity allows fast data transfer between the PC and GPS for connecting with MapSend Lite V2, transferring points of interest, or downloading Geocache coordinate to the Geocache manager.
The eXplorist 500 is water resistant, lightweight, and constructed with impact resistant plastic making it great for the roughest of outdoor activities. The use of TrueFix technology also ensures a safer adventure, by minimising signal loss and providing maximum accuracy and reliability.
The eXplorist 500 also features area calculation, allowing you to find the distance around or between three or more points of interest.
EASY TO USE
One button access to key features and joystick to easily move the curser on the screen.
NAVIGATION SCREENS
Map, compass, position and satellite status.
DISPLAY
Large 2.28” backlit display with adjustable brightness making it suitable for day, night, heavy tree coverage and overcast conditions.
UNIQUE FEATURES
- Full colour TFT LCD screen
- Compatible with Magellan certified advanced mapping on SD card*
- Compatible with Magellan certified PC viewing software
- Geocache manager
- Uses rechargeable li-ion battery
- Optional alkaline battery kit available
FILES
- Point of Interest (Waypoints): unlimited (via SD card memory expansion) or 100 files with up to 500 waypoints per file (internal memory)
- Routes: unlimited (via SD card memory expansion) or 40 route files with up to 20 routes per file (internal memory)
- Track Logs: unlimited (via SD card memory expansion) or 40 track log files with 2000 track points per log (internal memory)
Optional Mapping Software*
- DiscoverAus Streets & Tracks Topo on SD card
- DiscoverAus Street by Street on SD card
- DiscoverAus Streets & Tracks on CD
- DiscoverNZ Streets & Tracks Topo on SD card
- Great Desert Tracks on CD
- MapSend BlueNav XL3 Oceania marine charts on SD card
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Screen Size |
2.28” |
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Display |
High resolution (220x176) full colour TFT LCD |
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Antenna |
TrueFix 14 channel multi directional patch |
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Acquisition Time |
Hot: 20 secs, Cold: 60 secs, Initial: 2 mins |
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Update rate |
Once per second |
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Accuracy |
Less than 7m GPS only (3 to 5m with |
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Weight |
153.1g with battery |
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Height |
11.9cm |
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Width |
5.6cm |
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Depth |
3.3cm |
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Water Resistant |
IPX7 waterproof to 1m for 30 minutes |
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Battery Source |
Rechargeable li-ion battery |
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Battery Life |
Up to 17hrs continuous use |
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Warranty |
1 Year |
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Ships With |
Manual, 240V power cable with adaptor, |
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