Product Description
Andnbsp; The Garmin Oregon 550t touch screen handheld gps combines accurate navigation with the ability to take pictures.Andnbsp; Anyone who likes to go Geocaching and hiking will want to have this handheld GPS.Andnbsp; Not only will you get the advantage of the pre-loaded topographical maps for the continental U.S., high sensitivity gps receiver, barometric altimeter and 3 axis compass the added 3.2 mega pixel camera means there is one less thing to carry, your Camera!
Now when you are out looking for that elusive geocache or hiking along a scenic trail with the Garmin Oregon 550t you can take pictures that are automatically geotagged with the exact location of where it was taken.Andnbsp; You take pictures for one reason.Andnbsp; You don’t want to forget the moment and you want to re-live it.Andnbsp; Now with the geotagged picture you can travel back to the same spot in the future and actually re-live it.Andnbsp; With 850 MB of internal memory and the ability to add a microSD card for more storage you will always have photo opportunities.
Look, Feel and Performance:Andnbsp; The Oregon 550t comes with a transflective color TFT touch screen that has a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels and is 1.53 inches x 2.55 inches.Andnbsp; It weighs 6.8 oz with the included two AA NiMH batteries that can last up to 16 hours with normal usage.Andnbsp; The 550t is waterproof to IPX7 standards.Andnbsp; The high sensitivity WAAS enabled receiver with HotFix satellite prediction allows the 550t to quickly locate your position and maintain it even in heavy cover and deep canyons.Andnbsp; You can interface with your PC using the included high speed USB cable and the Oregon 550t is also NMEA 0183 compatible.
Maps and Memory:Andnbsp; The Garmin Oregon 550t comes pre-loaded with topographical maps of the continental U.S. and a worldwide base map with shaded relief that includes most major interstates and state routes.Andnbsp; You can add maps using the available 850 MB of internal memory or you can purchase the optional MapSource maps on microSD cards.Andnbsp; Just insert the card and go.Andnbsp; Store your favorite locations using the available ability to store 200 waypoints.Andnbsp; The 550t also can store 200 routes and save 200 track logs using 10,000 points.
Features:Andnbsp; The Oregon 550t is packed with features.Andnbsp; With the purchase of detailed road maps the 550t will give turn by turn directions to your destination.Andnbsp; The 3 axis tilt compensated compass will give your direction of travel even when standing still and when not level.Andnbsp; The barometric altimeter will give you precise altitude readings and can even help you predict the weather when you keep track of changing pressure readings.Andnbsp; Also included on the Garmin Oregon 550t is a hunt/fish calendar, sun and moon information, tide tables, picture viewer and the ability to do area calculations.
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