The Garmin Handheld GPS Oregon 400c Receiver for Outdoor Excursions
GPS receivers are becoming less expensive as well as more technically sophisticated, as the scope of the product keeps expanding. The Garmin Handheld GPS Oregon 400c Receiver is the latest offering from Garmin. The unit features a touch screen which is precisely three inches in diagonal length. The screen is also readable under direct sunlight.
Garmin manufactured the Oregon 400c to be waterproof and the touch screen has a protective coating to prevent cracks if dropped. With the Garmin Handheld GPS Oregon 400c receiver you not only get advanced operational software but easy operation as well.
The Garmin Handheld GPS Oregon 400c is preloaded with Bluechart G2 allowing marine navigation in the USA and Bahama waters. You can boat and fish and enjoy all the data included with bluechart G2. Then you can enjoy using the Oregon 400c on your land excursions as well.
Just like its predecessor, data can be shared in a wireless manner between similar units. This makes it easier to share information regarding the way points and points of interest to friends. One other feature which has found its place in the Garmin Oregon 400c Receiver is the support for Geocaching GPX files. This in turn eliminates the need for manually entering the coordinates and roaming around with paper print outs of the locality.
With the Oregon 400c you can share your favorite photo's with other Garmin users. The Garmin Handheld GPS Oregon 400c's size make it easy to carry in a pocket or on a belt clip or holster.
The Garmin Handheld GPS Oregon 400c receiver includes the patented HotFix prediction algorithm as well as WAAS. The Oregon 400c gives positional data even under adverse conditions like heavy tree cover of deep canyons.
The compass which has been integrated into the Garmin handheld GPS receiver is electronic in nature and information with regards to the bearing can be noted down even when the unit is held still. The integrated barometer ensures that even the minutest pressure variation can be recorded. Graphic plots can be drawn using the different values of the barometer. This enables the user to check the weather which may vary from previous reports. A facility for inserting Micro SD cards is also provided in the Garmin Handheld GPS Colorado 400c unit. Preset maps using the revolutionary MapSource card are available for purchase and can easily be inserted and integrated into the receiver.
The Garmin Handheld GPS Oregon 400c is an advanced receiver recently released by Garmin. With the Oregon 400c your outdoor enjoyment is unlimited in the places you can explore.