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The Garmin Colorado 400 series is a rugged handheld GPS that is intended to be used while hiking, boating, camping or in the car. It has a wireless feature that allows you to share waypoints, routes, tracks, and geocaches with fellow Colorado users. The Colorado 400 also features a new "Rock N Roller" wheel that is great for single-handed scrolling and can easily navigate through menus and maps.

Pros & Cons

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Rugged design
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Lots of extra features
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Whereigo is cool option
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Wirelessly share information with other users
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Photo viewer
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Paperless geocaching
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3D map view and map relief shading
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Waterproof
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Expensive
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Features can get confusing
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Fitness Enthusiasts

The Colorado 400 has built-in connectivity with a Garmin heartrate monitor, allowing you to use your GPS as part of a fitness routine. It can also be used with a Bike Cadence Sensor for cyclists.

Where I Go (whereigo)

The Garmin Colorado 400 is the first GPS with Whereigo gameplay built-in. Whereigo is a new adventure game that uses location, Geocaching, roleplaying and puzzle-solving to combine real-world adventure with virtual-world storytelling. It is made by the game company, GroundSpeak, one of the first companies to combine real-world locations with the internet for gameplay.

Versions

  • Garmin Colorado 400t - preloaded with topographic mapping ($599)
  • Garmin Colorado 400i - preloaded with inland lakes mapping ($599)
  • Garmin Colorado 400c - preloaded with Bluechart mapping ($599)

Features

  • Waterproof
  • Wirelessly transmit data to other devices
  • SD card slot for additional maps or photo viewing
  • Photo viewer
  • 3" LCD screen 240x400 resolution
  • Rock N Roller joystick for easy navigation
  • 15 hours battery life
  • Dimensions: 2.4" x 5.5" x 1.4"
  • Weight: 7.3 oz
  • 1000 favorite waypoints
  • Geocaching
  • Digital compass
  • Sun and moon information
  • Altimeter

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Key Features:

GPS Use Handheld
Manufacturer Garmin
Price $599.00
Product Line Garmin Colorado
Release Date Apr. 1, 2008

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Created: 04/21/2008 - 10:51
Modified: 05/05/2008 - 12:05