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Magellan Triton 1500 Handheld GPS


Price: $880.00
Availability: in stock
Prod. Code: Triton1500

Reinventing handheld GPS™ the Triton 1500 is the first of its kind with : touch screen contol, built-in voice recorder and LED flash light. 

Use the exclusive VantagePoint™ software to easily manage and upload detailed maps, user generated content, updates and upgrades on your PC. View saved routes and tracks. Customise them for future trips or create new ones.

Use your own SD-cards, up to 4 GB, to save photos and sounds, store routes and waypoints and add an unlimited number of detailed maps. It's easy to expand your navigation capabilities with optional topographic maps (DiscoverAus Topo), marine cartography, and other applications. Find your way on all your outdoor adventures. Plus, Triton is the first handheld GPS to offer compatibility with National Geographic maps (US Only). These highly detailed nation-wide topographic maps based on USGS 1:24.000 series quads, offer seamless scalability, multi-layer overlays and much more.

Record audio notes for waypoints and play them back with the built-in microphone and speaker. A powerful, low battery consumption LED flashlight helps you find your way in the dark: an invaluable tool for camping and other outdoor recreation.

Triton is designed for precision navigation, offering the fastest GPS positioning acquisition in the industry with the SiRFstarIII™ chipset. An integrated high-sensitivity antenna provides reliable signal reception even in heavy cloud cover, canyons or deep woods. Built-in signal augmentation reception (WAAS/EGNOS) provides 3-meter accuracy. (US and Europe Only)

Rugged and waterproof, your Triton is built to withstand intense use, accidental impact and immersion in one meter of water for up to 30 minutes (IPX-7). It's ready to guide you across any terrain in the great outdoors.

Touch-screen technology makes it easy to use all the advanced features. View the elevation profile for the trail ahead (or any route) or even the track you just traveled. See the precise time of sunrise/sunset any day of the year. Get a calculation of the best hunting and fishing time. And much more.

Triton is built on the experience of GPS users and nearly 20 years of precision positioning technology from Magellan: the first name in navigation.

FEATURES

  • 2.7" colour touch screen control: The latest touch-screen technology is built in to the large brilliant colour display.  Control navigation and advanced features with a touch
  • Amazing ease-of-use: Reinventing handheld GPS™, simple menus, instant access buttons, intuitive keypad and crystal clear graphics let you navigate without the need for a Ph.D.
  • Voice recorder: Microphone and speaker enable you to record audio notes for waypoints to share with friends and family or easily find your way back next time.
  • Flashlight: Light your way with a powerful LED flashlight. Low power consumption helps maximize battery life.  
  • SD card expansion: Use your own SD memory cards to upload pictures, store routes, waypoints, geocaches and more.
  • Built-in maps : Basemap of Australia (major freeways and highways, city centers, bodies of water and more) plus worldwide geographic boundaries.
  • Add detailed maps - Upload optional topographic maps (DiscoverAus Topo) marine cartography, and more.
  • 3-meter accuracy: SiRFstarIII™ chipset and integrated multidirectional antennae offer superior GPS accuracy using the Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) US and Europe Only
  • Digital music player - Upload your digital music to your OWN available memory or own SD card and enjoy a customized soundtrack as you explore. Plug in any standard headphones for clear private listening.
  • External antenna connector - Simply plug in an external antenna in your boat or off-road vehicle for enhanced GPS signal reception
  • Audo jack - Plug in any standard 1/8" headphones to enjoy clear private listening of your digital music, voice notes and other recordings.


SPECIFICATIONS

  • Physical Case    Rubber armored impact-resistant plastic, water-resistant seal, IPX-7
  • Base Map    Basemap of Australia (major freeways and highways, city centers, bodies of water and more) plus worldwide geographic boundaries
  • Size    14.6cm x 6.4cm x 2.9cm
  • Weight    227 g - w/ battery
  • Display    2.7" (6.86 cm) diagonal, QVGA (240X320) resolution and touch screen (LED backlit)
  • Memory    SD Card
  • Data Storage    Secure Digital (SD) Card
  • Antenna    Built-in multidirectional patch (or optional external antenna)
  • Keypad    Nine direct-access keys
  • Operating Range    -10 to 60°C

Performance

  • Receiver    SiRF Star III™ 20 channels, WAAS/EGNOS
  • Acquisition Time    Hot: 20 seconds, Cold: 60 seconds, Initial: 2 minutes
  • Update Rate    Once per second
  • Accuracy    3 to 5 meters - WAAS/EGNOS, < 7 meters - GPS only
  • Languages    English and French
  • Coordinate Systems    Latitude/Longitude and UTM

POWER

  • Source    Two AA Batteries (included)
  • Battery Life    10 hours