The flagship in magellan s explorist series, the 710 is a robust and featureheavy gps receiver that does everything you could possibly want from a handheld gps, and a lot more besides. According to magellan, you can use vantagepoint to view and search the preinstalled software maps to create waypoints and routes and then download them to the explorist 710. The switch and switch up are the best gps sports watches for a professional athlete, or a passionate recreational athlete. The explorist 710 packs the most accurate maps into the palm of your hand.
The explorist 710 is heavily oriented toward the global sport of geocaching. Free gps software for your magellan explorist 710 easygps. You can also adjust power management settings to your preference. Gps mapping software for your magellan explorist gps. Jul 17, 2011 magellan pretty much abandoned the explorist 200,300,400,500,600 line before xp service pack 2 came out. Jungle ghost magellan explorist gc 310 510 610 710 sales and technical support headquarters our organization has gained and earned recognition as experts for the magellan triton gps series. Magellan exploist 210 and windows 7 gps geocaching forums. Your magellan explorist 710 has limited storage space for waypoints, routes, and tracks. For more information about map upgrades, visit the magellan support site. A lot of the functionality, menus and options are dedicated to that. So let me start by saying thistechnology and i dont often get along. A complete product from car to bush to mountain top.
Having said that, my 600 can be used in usb mass storage mode so i can copy waypoints tofrom the unit using that. But, unfortunately, it has several drawbacks like large, raised edges around the screen, sluggish map draws, and a bulky body that severely impact its performance for. Magellan gps units come with a complimentary 30 day groundspeak premium membership as a further enticement to join the geocaching fraternity. Feb 20, 2011 using the magellan explorist 710 in the field. To help conserve power, use the suspend mode to turn off the device but maintain gps tracking. Here are some of our favorite tips to get the most out of your magellan explorist gc gps with easygps and expertgps, our fullfeatured mapping software if youre a geocacher, easygps lets you download geocaching gpx and loc files directly to your magellan explorist gc easygps calculates the area of any magellan gps track or route, making it a perfect tool for calculating acreage on your. Magellan gps car, fitness, handheld, and mobile navigation. Once you reach that limit, your gps cant hold any more data. Use smartgps eco to update your roadmate gps device. Easygps is the free, easy way to upload and download waypoints, routes, and tracks between your magellan explorist 510 gps and your windows computer or laptop. Software bugs general 510 610 710 forums explorist forum.
For hiking, hunting and adventure, check out the magellan explorist series. Download any available maps and software updates for your roadmate via wifi. Magellan has updated the internal software at least a few times, and they appear to be responsive to the requests of users. How to download and install outdoor maps explorist line. Firmware update 510 software issues forums the new. Smart expertgps users have figured out how to eke out every last bit of memory space on their magellan gps receivers. Find great deals on ebay for magellan explorist 710 and magellan explorist 610. Premium, rugged, handheld gps with camera, electronic sensors, topographic and vehicle navigation maps. Magellan explorist 710 handheld for sale online ebay. Or if you like the explorist but want better performance, check out the explorist 610 or explorist 710.
Magellan explorist broken 510 610 710 gps we repair battery corroded contact. The company did a very good job with the explorist gc and it appears that we will once again have several companies marketing quality handheld outdoor gps receivers, which is a big win for the gps consumer. Download free gps software for your magellan explorist gc gps. Expertgps makes it easy to transfer waypoints, routes, and tracks, as well as gps, gis, and cad data, to and from your magellan explorist gps. When the popup appears, tap on the right side of the popup the orange go icon. Detailed topo maps, fine routable road maps, all built in out of the box. Find great deals on ebay for magellan 710 and gps magellan 710. Mar 06, 2020 a dedicated hiking gps makes much more sense, but these have remained costly, for example magellans flagship explorist 710 comes in at just shy of. Most magellan devices come with the following tools.
Discover hidden magellan explorist 710 tricks youre missing. The explorist 710 comes with a 3axis compass and barometric altimeter for superior navigation and guidance. Choose from one of 9 activity profiles, then set your desired distance and time and have your position and speed tracked precisely, even alerting you if you slip behind your ideal pace. Magellans award winning onetouch favorites menu is now on our handheld devices. The magellan explorist 710 can hold 200 routes, each containing up to 500 turns or stops. Switch series manual software update version 3508 explorist 110 v. Backup your magellan explorist gc gps waypoints, routes, and tracks after each outing, so your gps data is always safe on your computer. If you return a unit to magellan for repair that has a different basemap than was originally on the unit, they will reportedly reflash it back to the original or optionally charge. It also includes a barometric altimeter and triaxial electronic compass like the explorist 510 and 610, this model sports a 3. View online or download magellan explorist 710 user manual. It creates a waypoints, record tracks, and route from point to point. Spoken routing, camera, voice and video recording, features features features, and all works. The online forum related to the explorist series is a big help and it appears to be moderated by a magellan insider. And unique to the explorist series, the 3axis compass can be calibrated whilst on the move.
Magellan map upgrades and map updates magellan gps. Magellan explorist series outdoor offroad gps systems. It also allows you to upload tracks, waypoints, and multimedia files from the gps receiver. Thousands of businesses and gps users depend on expertgps mapping software to upload and download magellan explorist 710 waypoints, routes, and. The world edition map allows for 2d or 3d viewing angles. Magellan explorist 710 adds a highly detailed topographic map and turnbyturn directions. Dec 09, 2014 the magellan explorist 350h was built for hunters and hikers.
More info this is the latest software update for your magellan device, and brings changes and improvements to the system software on your unit. Expertgps mapping software works with these magellan explorist handheld gps. The magellan explorist 710 is the top of the line unit in magellans new explorist x10 series, offering a preloaded topo map and turnbyturn directions, allowing it to serve as a dualpurpose unit. Route names on the magellan explorist 710 can contain up to 20 characters. Magellan explorist 710 gps test report by brian hartman. The unit comes with a usb cable two lithium aa batteries and a 30 day premium. Powered by two aa batteries, the explorist 710 will last up to 16 hours under normal conditions. Blickenstorfer gps aficionados not only know that magellan was one of the gps pioneers, but also that the company became part of the taiwanese mitac group a couple of years ago, the same technology and computing conglomerate that rugged mobile computing manufacturer getac is also a part of. Click here to visit our support center to get the latest map and software updates, and get technical support for all magellan offroad, fleet, automotive navigation and dashcam products. Accessing pan mode creating a route in pan mode tap on the map at the point you want to create a waypoint.
Magellan explorist 510, 610 and 710 unleashed gps tracklog. Expertgps lets you build up long routes quickly just click waypoints onebyone on the map to connect them into a route for your magellan explorist 710. Magellan navigation is second in the united states gps market after garmin, but not. Magellan updates gps receiver information, software, and. Easygps shows all of your waypoints, tracks, geocaches, and photos in a list, with a plot of your magellan explorist gc gps data on the right side of the screen. Gps mapping software for your magellan explorist gps expertgps. These portable handheld gps devices are tough, rugged and waterproof perfect for all types of outdoor adventure activities. Expertgps is gps map software for your windows computer or laptop.
Discover hidden magellan explorist 710 tricks youre. Jul 31, 20 the magellan explorist 710 is large, fully featured allpurpose gps with some excellent features such as a large touchscreen, two programmable buttons, and a quick one touch menu. Magellan explorist 710 us gps discount electronics woot. Easygps is the free, easy way to upload and download waypoints, routes, and tracks between your magellan explorist gc gps and your windows computer or laptop. Explorist forum over members assistance to users of the magellan explorist x10 handheld gps units or triton and magellan explorist gc 110 310 510 610 710 gps, corroded battery contacts service repair center for the magellan explorist 510 610 710. There never was a driver update for vista never mind windows 7. Just one click converts all of your magellan data between any format or datum wgs84, nad27, nad83, and dozens more. Our analysis and test results the magellan explorist 510 is perfect for the adventurer who likes to fully document her or his missions. Many easygps users clear the memory in their magellan each time after backing up in easygps. How to download and install outdoor maps explorist line youtube. We shot an unboxing and felt it was a bit lacking so we reshot it with a little more info. Easygps is the free, easy way to upload and download waypoints, routes, and tracks between your magellan explorist 710 gps and your windows computer or. Easygps shows all of your waypoints, tracks, geocaches, and photos in a list, with a plot of your magellan explorist 510 gps data on the right side of the screen.
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