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Magellan Meridian Gold Handheld GPS Receiver

 
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Key Features
  • GPS Type: Handheld (Outdoor)
  • Form Factor: Handheld
  • Map capabilities: Internal, Map cartridges / Data cards, Download maps
  • Enhanced accuracy: WAAS enabled, EGNOS enabled
  • Input Method: Keypad
  • Receiver Type: 12 Channels
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Magellan Meridian Gold Handheld GPS Receiver
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With a rugged design and loads of navigational aids this GPS receiver was designed with serious navigators in mind. It has a whopping 16MB database built-in and expansion (if needed) is quick and easy with SD cards and MapSend software.
 
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A fun toy!

Date of Review:  Jun 5, 2002
The Bottom Line: The Meridian Gold is an easy to use navigation tool. It should be used in conjunction with a map. Avoid the Mapsend Streets software until Magellan corrects some issues.
Review: I purchased a Magellan Meridian Gold November 2001, soon after product release. I chose this model after a great deal of comparison between several GPS models, namely those produced by Magellan and Garmin. After weighing features, screen size, base...
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  4.0

by: Ergoboy
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
User friendly, easy to hold.
Cons
No real cons, unless you add the...
 

Magellan Meridian Gold GPS

Date of Review:  Oct 8, 2006
The Bottom Line: I don't recommend it. The lack of built in features and lack of company support is astounding.
Review: I wanted a hand held GPS for hiking, camping, boating and traveling. I sorted through quite a few other GPS units before making a decision to buy the Meridian Gold by Magellan.

I made this decision based on limited funds, larger display...
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  2.0

by: DreamLink
Recommended to buy: No

Pros
Hand held, waterproof, larger screen,...
Cons
Inaccurate map.Lack of roads. Requires...
 

Don't leave the tent without it

Date of Review:  Jul 22, 2004
The Bottom Line: It's a high-tech toy that may save your life one day....
Review: One of my biggest pet peeves is novice hikers getting lost in the woods, then requiring a rescue crew to piggyback them back to civilization. Not only does this make them look dumb, it also costs tax payers $50,000+ each time. Well, you can save...
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  4.0

by: sonicpak
Recommended to buy: Yes

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Larger database/basemap - Large LCD...
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Bulkier & heavier than Sportrak - Can't...
 
 
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Product Details and Features

Product MPN
MPN 980598-02

Key Features
GPS Type   Handheld (Outdoor)
Form Factor Handheld
Map capabilities   Internal, Map cartridges / Data cards, Download maps
Enhanced accuracy WAAS enabled, EGNOS enabled
Input Method   Keypad
Receiver Type 12 Channels
Screen Size 2.8 in.

Display
Display Size 1.75 in. x 2.2 in.
Display Type Grayscale Display
Resolutions 120 X 160

Technical Features
Marine Features Fishing Calcluator
Special Features   Compass
Audible Features   Anchor Alarm, Arrival Alarm
Trip calculator   Time of sunrise/sunset, Track Log
Included Software/Maps   City Navigation Maps, North America Maps, Europe Maps
Grids   Finnish, French, German, Irish, Lat/Lon, MGRS, OSGB, Swedish, Swiss, User Grid, USNG, UTM

Other Features
PC Interface NMEA-0183
Built in memory 16 MB
Environmental Protection IPX7 Waterproof Standard, Rubber Armored Impact Resistant Plastic
Expansion Slot Type SD (Secure Digital) Card Slot
Antenna Quadrifilar Helix

GPS System
Accuisition Time - Cold 120 sec
Accuisition Time - Initial Time 60 sec
Accuisition Time - Hot 15 sec
Update rate 1 per second, continuous
Max. Horizontal accuracy   < 23 feet
Enhanced position accuracy < 10 feet
Differential standards DGPS Ready
Number of routes 20
Waypoints   500

Battery
Battery Type and Quantity 2 x AA Batteries
Battery Life 14 Hours

Warranty
Warranty 1 Year

Dimensions
Width 2.9 in.
Depth 1.2 in.
Height 6.5 in.
Weight 0.5 lb.

Miscellaneous
Family Line Magellan Meridian
UPC 763357103250
Product ID 109002
 
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Magellan Meridian Gold Handheld GPS
12-channel GPS unit with 16 MB base map Built-in detail on U.S. cities, interstate highways, major roads, parks, waterways, and airports Secure Digital memory-card slot for expanded storage Waterproof; rugged, ergonomic design Oversize gray-scale screen with backlight; includes serial PC interface
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