Magellan eXplorist 500 LE Review with GPS map updates and manual download

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Magellan eXplorist 500 LE

Title

: Magellan eXplorist 500 LE

Year

: 2005

Average Cost

: $174.95

Dimensions

: 2.20 X 1.30 X 4.70

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Desription ......... The folks at Magellan continue to deliver “best of breed” GPS Navigation solutions with the eXplorist 500LE GPS Navigator. The eXplorist 500LE is packed with high performance features like accuracy within 3-5 meters and MapSend compatibility that allows users to load maps with a comprehensive view of contours, elevations, highly detailed terrain, and points of interest details for sights and services you’ll need when traveling. The Magellan eXplorist comes pre-loaded with MapSend USA Lakes GPS data and software, and users can load the Magellan eXplorist with additional maps using GPS geocaching and an Internet connection. A USB data port and SD card slot provide another way to load data into your Magellan eXplorist. The rubberized water resistant case is rugged enough to go just about anywhere, for the toughest and most reliable portable GPS Navigation device around. The Magellan eXplorist 500 requires no service fee and is ready to use with no activation required.

Characteristics:

Memory

: 16 MB

Acquisition Time

: 20 sec. Hot, 60 sec. Cold, 2 min. Initial

Waypoints

Inputs

Display

: LCD TFT 2.25 color

Touch Screen

Battery Life

: 19 hrs.

Battery Type

: 3 "AAA"

Antenna

: Built-in patch

Update Rate

: 1 sec.

Voice

Software

Downloads:

	eXplorist 500 LE Reference Manual Features, Using, Starting Up, Navigation Screens, GPS File Structure, Points of Interest, Routes, Track Logs, Geocache Manager, Using with MapSend, Preferences, Specifications, Accessories