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• Hiking • WAAS, EGNOS Accuracy • Estimated Arrival Time • Travel Time • Monochrome • 2.3" Screen Size • 160 x 120 Resolution • Waterproof • Illuminated Display
 
 
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EXPERT REVIEWS (4)
 
Magellan Explorist 200 Review
Magellan's Explorist 200 is a relatively inexpensive ruggedly simple GPS device...The satellite fix is amazingly good for a device this small...Keep in mind that the Explorist 200 is a small navigational device...It is a good, inexpensive, low-end GPS device...
Magellan eXplorist 200 Water Resistant Hiking GPS Reviews
For geocaching, grayscale is good enough...From reading the previous reviews, one good comment made was on the fact that the 200 does not allow uploads or downloads (you'll need a 210 for that...Another thing that's good on this badboy is lighting, it served me well for stealthy night ops situation...This when i started recommending this GPS to all my coworkers...
Published
Nov 30, 1999
 
 
Magellan eXplorist 200
Meeting your more advanced navigational needs, eXplorist 200 features TrueFix technology, an 8 MB built-in background map plus the ability to save up to 5 track log files, 500 points of interest and 20 routes...The built-in map includes roads, parks, waterways and more, to help you find your way...No matter your language, there's a good chance the eXplorist speaks it Choose...
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USER REVIEWS (15)
 
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(3.9 out of 5)
Average rating
from 44
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3.8/5
Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Magellan eXplorist 200 Water Resistant Hiking GPS
"The eXplorist will remain with my son -- like cell phones, it is always a good idea to have an extra one around..."

"Oh..."

"Thing is as bad as a cell phone for driving distraction..."

"Looks good from full sun to dim light and the night light takes over from there..."

Average rating
from 11
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4.5/5
Magellan MAGELLAN Explorist 200 GPS Handheld System - Magellan GPS Reviews and Prices...
"This model is good in that it is cheap ($120's) and easy to use..."

"Over all its good for hiking in the woods or just walking around the neighborhood..."

"good for a beginner or an expert GPS user..."

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Average rating
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4.0/5
Newegg.com - MAGELLAN eXplorist 200 2.25" GPS Navigation
"Countries Major bodies of water, and capital cities are defined Throughout the wolrd, so thats good..."

"If you are a heavy user, I recommend getting a higher model with rechargeable batteries..."

"But its an excellent product overall..."

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Magellan eXplorist 200 Overview & User Reviews - Car GPS ...
User Rating: 3.0/5 from 6 users; ... Pros. Worked ok when working. Cons. Locked up sometime while in use. Summary. One year warrenty is not enough...
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Average rating
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3.4/5
Magellan eXplorist 200 Handheld GPS : Electronics : Shop here for Electronics Clothing...
"I went elk hunting with my new Magellan eXplorist 200 and 3 buddys who all owned Garmin E trexi (Plural of E trex..."

"This was a very good and accurate GPS unit..."

"Nice things about the explorist is it's cheap, ruggedly simple, good screen resolution, nice hand fit, good satellite fix and much better than Garmin's old chips'fitted gps..."

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Average rating
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2.5/5
Magellan eXplorist 200 - 2.3 in. Handheld GPS Receiver Product Reviews and Price...
"It's small, light, and a cool shade of yellow..."

"On a run around an oval track, the track log showed me running 15 miles away from where I was in several directions..."

"This is nice, but note that it only includes major highways..."

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This is thr ultimate hunters' tool. - Magellan - eXplorist 200 - Viewpoints
"In 20 plus years a hunting, I've been lost twice and have a great fear of the third time around as I hunt the Allegeny Forest..."

"This unit is very easy to use and has many additional features which I do not require..."

"No one wants to part with thier unit at less than next to new asking price! I have successfully crossed many mountain ridges in the Kinsua Dam area of Pennsylvania only to be successfully..."

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Average rating
from 6
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4.3/5
Magellan eXplorist 200 GPS Navigator (Yellow) at TigerDirect.com
"This gps is made for hiking or fishing, but is still somewhat useful on the highway..."

"Although it doesn't have detailed maps, having the map overlay is a big advantage over the previous model..."

"This is good enough for an entry level GPS and still keep in touch using maps..."

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Average rating
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3.3/5
Magellan eXplorist 200 Reviews. Product reviews of Magellan eXplorist 200 - 2.3 in....
"If you are starting out with a GPSr and aren't sure that this is something you need, then this unit is probably the best..."

"It's small, light, and a cool shade of yellow..."

"The track on the screen looked like a cartoon explosion! I couldn't imagine geocaching with this..."

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Average rating
from 1
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4.0/5
Magellan Product Reviews and Ratings - Global Position Systems (GPS) - Magellan eXplorist...
"It seems to be very acurate and easy to use..."

"Magellan Product Reviews and Ratings - Global Position Systems (GPS) - Magellan eXplorist 200 Handheld GPS with Truefix Technology Color: Yellow from Adorama..."

"I bought this to use for hiking when it was..."

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PRICES (13)
 
Amazon.com: Magellan eXplorist 200 Water Resistant Hiking GPS ...
Amazon.com There's a lot to Magellan's small, cool eXplorist 200 handheld GPS navigation device beyond its vibrant yellow exterior. Inside and out, the eXplorist is ...
magellan explorist 200 | eBay - Electronics, Cars, Fashion ...
Find great deals on eBay for magellan explorist 200 and ipod charger. Shop with confidence...
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Magellan EXplorist 200 GPS Receiver - Reviews & Prices ...
For those who need mapping, the eXplorist 200 provides a built-in North American background map and the ability to save up to five track-log files each with up to ...
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Explorist 200 - Compare Prices, Reviews and Buy at Nextag
Explorist 200 - 10 results like Cradle f/Magellan eXplorist, Magellan eXplorist 200 GPS Receiver, Bike Handlebar Mount for Magellan eXplorist 100 200 300 400 500 600 ...
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MANUFACTURERS (1)
 
eXplorist 200 - Owners Manual - MagellanGPS Technical Support ...
Reminder: Please ensure that your unit is running the latest software...
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