Monday’sleakof information about Garmin ’s upcoming Oregon touchscreen GPS stock has now been followed by some simulacrum and screenshots . And though the mapping functions pretty much follow the earlier Colorado course , the units look very different — on the face of it being pretty buttonless indeed . For walkers , the 200 is a elementary basemap unit , the 300 has cosmopolitan maps with shaded relief , while the 400 t adds in preloaded U.S. topographic maps and a 3D vista . The 400i has map for US inland lakes and the world basemap , while the 400c has BlueChart ® g2 coastal chart for sea - farers . When on sale in the Fall , the 400 building block will cost $ 639.99 , the 300 $ 533.32 and the canonic 200 $ 479.99 . crush release below .
https://gizmodo.com/new-garmin-line-leaked-5022618
Garmin ’s Touchscreen Oregon ™ serial publication Gives
Outdoor Enthusiasts the World at their fingertip
OLATHE , Kan./July 10 , 2008 / PR Newswire – Garmin International Inc. , a unit of Garmin Ltd.
( NASDAQ : GRMN ) , the global drawing card in satellite navigation , today acquaint the Oregon series of
handheld GPS devices for outdoor , marine and fitness enthusiasts , fuse an intuitive
touchscreen port , furrowed , resilient design and a kind of preloaded mapping options .
“ The Oregon ’s vibrant screen is responsive to the touch modality of your fingerbreadth , yet resistant to the forces of
nature , ” said Dan Bartel , Garmin ’s frailty president of world sales . “ mix the touchscreen
interface of our iconic automotive machine with the preloaded feature of the acclaimed Colorado
serial seduce this the ultimate outside handheld . ”
Easy to instruct and simple to apply , the waterproof Oregon feature a high - sensitivity Global Positioning System receiver ,
preloaded mapping and a gamey - solving , color 3 - inch screen that reacts as users tap or drag
through menus and options . On a mountain or an ocean , satellite reception is even faster than
before thanks to Garmin ’s new HotFixTM feature , which automatically calculates and storage critical
orbiter information and can employ that information to quickly calculate a position without hold off for
datum collection from the satellites .
The Oregon 400 t hand hikers preloaded U.S. topographic maps in State Department - of - the - art 3D ALT
perspective . The Oregon 400i offers Lophius Americanus shoreline details , depth contours and gravy boat ramp for
U.S. inland lakes and navigable rivers . The Oregon 400c is a brine specialist , providing chart
reporting for the coastal U.S. and Bahamas . The Oregon 300 features a world basemap with
shaded relief . The Oregon 200 provides a basemap that can be easily supplemented with
additional mapping or charts for your adventures on land or at sea .
Garmin know its users have many interests , so the Oregon lets you customize five profiles –
self-propelled , shipboard soldier , refreshment , fitness or geocaching – making the most good features for
each activity the promiscuous to get at through quick shortcut .
The Oregon serial publication plays well with others , as the 400 t , 400c , 400i and 300 allow for wireless
exchange of cartroad , waypoints and geocaches between other Oregon whole and Colorado models .
Each of these models is equipped with a barometric altimeter and electronic range and is
compatible with Garmin ’s heart - rate monitor and amphetamine / cadence sensor .
Geocaching is even easier with the Oregon , which quick download online selective information for every
cache , such as locating , terrain , difficultness , hints and description , so that you do n’t have to tug
printouts with you . Cachers and accumulator will be hunt for a limited - edition geocoin minted to
commemorate the launch of the Oregon series . Oregon users can get Wherigo ™ , the
new GPS - based action from Groundspeak , the people who made geocaching a worldwide
phenomenon . Wherigo ( pronounced “ where I go ” ) is a toolset for make and completing
adventure games , historical tours or other innovative activity in the real humanity .
count only 6.8 ounces with 16 hours of life from two AA batteries , the Oregon has a microSD
batting order time slot that is idealistic for loading extra MapSource point . For more about the Oregon ’s
feature , pricing and handiness , go to www.garmin.com and www.garmin.blogs.com .
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