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Garmin eTrex Vista HCx GPS
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Garmin eTrex Vista HCx GPS

Item # 752629

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Garmin Vista HCx GPS is fat on features and lean on size! This compact model features a high-sensitivity chipset for superb reception.

  • High-sensitivity chipset delivers super-fast signal aquisition and lock for reception in narrow valleys, dense woodlands and urban jungles
  • Expandable memory accommodates microSD™ cards up to 4GB in capacity (sold separately)
  • Upload detailed maps via USB interface (cable included); power is supplied through interface
  • 256-color TFT technology produces a bright, sunlight-readable display
  • Electronic compass provides accurate bearing while standing still
  • Precise barometric sensor with pressure recording tracks elevation gain and loss, as well as weather trends
  • Comes pre-loaded with U.S. basemap; accepts detailed maps from MapSource® software (sold separately)
  • Follow 50 reversible routes with 1,000 user waypoints with names and graphic symbols
  • Audible alarms for anchor drag, arrival, off-course, proximity waypoint and clock
  • Trip-computer calculates current and average speed, sunset and sunrise, trip time and distance
  • Weatherproof case keeps unit functioning in wet conditions; waterproof to IEC 529 lPX7 standards
  • WAAS-enabled (Wide Area Augmentation System) receiver delivers sub-3-meter accuracy
  • Two AA batteries supply up to 25 hours of typical use (batteries sold separately)
  • Compatible with most MapSource products including BlueChart®, City Select® and U.S. TOPO 24K
  • Comes with: PC/USB interface cable, MapSource Trip and Waypoint Manager CD-ROM, lanyard, owners manual and quick reference guide

System requirements: Microsoft Windows Vista, XP or 2000; Intel-based Macintosh or PowerPC G3 running OS X 10.4 or later; 512MB RAM, 2GB of available hard drive space, internet access, USB port and DVD-ROM optical drive.

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Item 752629

Garmin eTrex Vista HCx GPS Specs

Specification

Description

Position accuracyWAAS-enabled 3 meters
Routes50
Waypoints (total)1,000
MemorymicroSD card (not included)
PC CompatibleYes
CompassYes
AltimeterYes
Color screenYes
Quad helix antennaNo
Compact antennaHigh sensitivity
Display size1.7 x 1.3 inches
Screen Pixels220 x 176
Battery type2 AA
Battery life at 70 degrees25 hours
Dimensions4.2 x 2.2 x 1.2 inches
Weight5.6 ounces

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