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The Garmin Oregon 400 is a WAAS-enabled touchscreen GPS receiver with wireless capability. This unit comes in three versions outlined below, each of which have the same basic features like MicroSD card slot, USB port, electronic compass, barometric altimeter, 3-D map view(on selected maps), picture viewer and more but are each preloaded for individual use. The Oregon 400 series accepts preprogrammed MapSource cards for loading of terrain, water and street maps. It also supports HotFix satellite prediction, uploading of Geocaching.com GPX files, and wireless transfer of tracks, routes, waypoints and geocaches to other Garmin Oregon and Colorado users. These units are also waterproof and designed for outdoor use.
MSRP $600.00
Release date July, 2008
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Models
Oregon 400c (pictured at right)
- Comes with built-in BlueChart g2 coastal charts and a worldwide basemap with imagery
- Maps include coastal roads for the US and Bahamas, depth contours, shorelines, marinas, port plans, harbors and navaids
Oregon 400i
- Comes with built-in U.S. Inland Lakes and a worldwide basemap with imagery
- Maps include mile markers for thousands of lakes in the continental U.S., depth contours, shoreline details and boat ramps
Oregon 400t
- Comes with preloaded U.S. topographical maps which utilize 3-D map view and a built-in worldwide basemap with imagery
- Maps include terrain contours, elevation information, rivers, lakes, trails, points of interest, local, state and national parks and forests
Features
- USB and NMEA 0183 compatible
- MicroSD card slot
- Automatic routing (turn by turn routing on roads)
- Electronic compass
- Barometric altimeter
- Geocaching-friendly
- Hunt/fish calendar
- Sun and moon information
- Tide tables
- Area calculation
- Unit-to-unit transfer (shares data wirelessly with similar units)
- Worldwide basemap
- Waterproof (IPX7)
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Garmin Oregon 400
• Garmin Oregon 400T 3-Inch Touchscreen Handheld GPS Unit with Preloaded Topographic Maps
• Garmin Oregon 400C 3'' Touchscreen Handheld GPS Unit with BlueChart g2 Coastal Charts
UPC: 753759078577
EAN: 753759078577
MPN: OREGON 400t
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