The meridian platinum includes all the features of the meridian gold along with a 3axis electronic compass and barometer. Meridian marine hiking gps receiver, meridian color, meridian gold, meridian marine. Magellan refers to this unit as meridian gps as opposed to a platinum, which they call the meridian platinum. Vehicle, bike, and swivel mounts are sold separately. Gps expert reveals 30 tricks to get the most out of your magellan meridian platinum.
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The receiver has all the standard features that youd want in a handheld gps receiver, it fits into the hand neatly and you just feel at home with it. Magellan navigation offroad gps navigation magellan gps. If any update is skipped in the past then dont be panic, you can check for updates now. Magellan does not supply cabling or software for the macintosh line of computers. Magellan meridian platinum is the ultimate gps receiver for the serious navigator, featuring a 3axis electronic compass that provides rock steady readings regardless of how you hold the unit. The meridian range are very rugged, built to last and are for the serious navigators in mind. I used it this year for elk hunting and up in the mtns it would not acquire satellites. Magellan s database includes observations on route difficulty, conditions and obstacles encountered, and more.
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The function of this electronic fluxgate compass is an advance over the design of the garmin compass. Track recording and community publishing, crowdsourced track database, and onetouch social sharing. The receiver is designed to get you out into the great outdoors rather than spending hours reading the users manual. For more information about map upgrades, visit the magellan support site. Waterproof rubber armoring and an ergonomic, compact design add to the meridian platinum s functionality. Magellan meridian platinum is the ultimate gps receiver for the serious navigator, featuring a 3axis electronic compass that provides rock steady readings regardless of. Easygps is the free, easy way to upload and download waypoints, routes, and tracks between your magellan meridian platinum gps and your windows. However, magellan gps update can be done with a free software program. I noticed that garmin came out with a new unit that changed the button layout, and comparable to the magellan platinum garmin gpsmap 76s gps.
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