eXplorist 300
 
 
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Overview
 

An incredible value, the eXplorist 300 features Magellan TrueFix technology for superior accuracy and reliability. Explorist 300 gives you a trio of advanced tools for even easier navigation. The barometer provides information on changing weather. The altimeter easily determines your present elevation. And the electronic compass shows your direction, even while standing still.

The eXplorist 300 includes 8 MB of built-in maps, three navigational screens and 8 MB of memory to save 5 track log files, 500 points of interest and 20 routes. By putting all of this together in one compact package, the eXplorist 300 offers an unprecedented value.


TrueFix Technology, accurate & reliable

TrueFix GPS technology takes advantage of 14 parallel channels, 2 dedicated for WAAS and EGNOS Satellite-Based Augmentation Systems for fast signal acquisition, minimal signal loss and reliable accuracy to within 3 meters.

Built-in Mapping

8 MB of built-in North American or European maps provide a convenient way to navigate while viewing roads, parks, waterways, airports and more.

Barometer

Like carrying your own little weather station, now you'll know what might be rolling in.

Altimeter

Keep track of your elevation no matter how high your adventure takes you.

Electronic Compass

The built-in electronic compass points you in the right direction even when you are standing still. No need to carry another piece of equipment.

Easy-to-use


One-button access takes you directly to all of the most important features. Even the first-time user can easily navigate with the eXplorist 30.

Languages

No matter your language, there's a good chance the eXplorist speaks it. Choose from English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Finnish, Portuguese, Dutch or Norwegian.

Track Logging

Store up to 5 track log files, each with 2000 track-points, to easily find your way to your favorite spot again and again.

Three navigation screens

View speed, direction, distance to destination and all the GPS information you need on 3 easy-to-read navigation screens.

Satellite status

Monitor the GPS satellites in view and get information about their status.

Large backlit display

Easily view all the GPS information you need to make your adventure fun and safe, even at night. The amber glow of the backlight protects your vision at night so you can see both your eXplorist and the path in front of you.

Rugged construction

Rubber armored, impact resistant plastic allows you to confidently take your eXplorist 300 on every adventure.

Waterproof

 eXplorist 300 is sealed to IPX-7 specifications.

Warranty

Backed by a full one-year manufacturers warranty in North America.

 
Specifications
 
Part Number 980771-03 (NA), 980771-10 (EU)
Unit Dimensions 4.6" x 2.1" x 1.3" (11.7 cm x 5.3 cm x 3.3 cm)
Display Size 1.8" x 1.4" (4.6 cm x 3.6 cm), 2.25" Diagonal (122 x 160)
Display Type 4 level grayscale LCD
Weight 5.8 oz (164 g) with AA batteries
Battery Type AA x 2
Battery Life 14 hours
Waterproof Yes (IPX7)
Floats No
High Sensitivity Receiver No
GNSS Antenna Patch
GNSS Constellations GPS + WAAS/EGNOS
Accuracy < 7 meters (GPS),  < 5 meters (WAAS/EGNOS)
Altimeter Yes
Barometer Yes
Compass Electronic 2-axis
Interface No
Memory 8 MB user data
Basemap Yes (8 MB Worldwide map includes cities, highways, waterways, parks, & airports)
Preloaded Maps No
Add Maps No
Data Card No
Waypoints 500
Routes 20
Track Logs 5
Geocaches No
Speaker Internal Buzzer
NMEA Data No
Operating Temperature 14°F to 140°F (-10°C to 60°C)
 
Documents
 
Magellan eXplorist 300 Reference Manual
Magellan eXplorist x00 Series Brochure
Magellan eXplorist x00 Series Features
 
Media
 
Press Release - eXplorist 300
Press Release - eXplorist 100, 200, 300
 
Update History
 
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