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GARMIN eTrex Euro

Hand held GPS receiver with large display and serial interface.

The GARMIN eTrex is very easy to use, supports multiple languages and has an extremely sensitive antenna, which provides navigation information outdoors, in a car, in a train or even in an airplane (see MapSource examples). The built-in serial interface supports data exchange with a PC.


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[ GARMIN eTrex ]

Features:

  • Portable, robust, to be operated with one hand (buttons are located ergonomically on each side of the unit)
  • Large, easy to read display with background illumination (64x128 pixels)
  • Multilingual user interface in Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish and Turkish
  • Integrated 12 channel GPS receiver with very sensitive built-in antenna
  • Powered by batteries (2x AA, last about 22 h) or by an external 12 V power source, e.g. from a car's cigarette lighter (power cord available as an option)
  • Short time to first fix (TTFF¹: approx. 15 seconds after a warm start, meaning there are valid coordinates of the satellites available, or approx. 45 seconds after a cold start, meaning there are no valid coordinates of the satellites available)
  • Supports the following protocols for data exchange with PC: NMEA 0183 with 4800 Baud, GARMIN, GARMIN DGPS, Text, RTCM IN, RTCM/NMEA and RTCM/TEXT
  • DGPS (Differential GPS) ready (GARMIN differential receiver available as an option)
  • Supports more than 100 different datum (coordinate systems)
  • Supports various display formats include the Swiss Grid
  • Firmware stored in Flash-Memory, can be updated by the user
  • Operating temperatures -15 .. 70°C (5° .. 158°F)
  • Serial interface RS-232 (connection cable available as an option)
  • Dimensions: 112x51x30 mm (4.4x2x1.2 inches)
  • Weight: 150 g (5.3 ounces, without batteries)
  • Water resistant up to approx. 3 feet (1 meter) for about 30 minutes

¹) TTFF: Time To First Fix, time until the first information about the local position is acquired.

Information for navigation:

  • Stores up to 500 waypoints with name (up to 6 characters), icon (choice of 20 symbols) and coordinates
  • Stores one reversible route with up to 50 waypoints. Shows the current position in relation to these waypoints (direction and distance)
  • Current position (longitude, latitude, altitude)
  • Current accuracy of the position information
  • Current time
  • Current bearing
  • Current, average and maximum speed
  • Trip duration and distance (Odometer)
  • Stores 10 travelled routes (Tracking)
  • Time of sunrise and sunset
  • Supports metric and U.S. units

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GARMIN eTrex Euro overview:

[ Buttons and connectors of the GARMIN eTrex ]

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Main pages of the GARMIN eTrex Euro:

Main menu Satellites Pointer Map
[ GARMIN eTrex main menu ] [ GARMIN eTrex information about the signals from the satellites ] [ GARMIN eTrex pointer ] [ GARMIN eTrex map ]
  • Save current location as waypoint
  • Manage waypoints
  • Manage route
  • Manage travelled pathes (Tracks)
  • Setup
  • Accuracy of current position information
  • Strength of satellites' signals
  • Name of next waypoint
  • Distance to next waypoint
  • Estimated remaining time until arrival at next waypoint
  • Direction to next waypoint
  • Current speed
  • Waypoint
  • Route
  • Travelled path (Track)
  • Current scale

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Price:

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Options:

Cable for data exchange with PC [ Add item to shopping basket ] CHF 49 / EUR 38 [Picture and details]
Power cord for car cigarette lighter [ Add item to shopping basket ] CHF 55 / EUR 42 [Picture and details]
Combined cable for data exchange with PC and power cord for car cigarette lighter [ Add item to shopping basket ] CHF 69 / EUR 53 [Picture and details]
USB cable for data exchange and power supply [ Add item to shopping basket ] CHF 143 / EUR 110 [Picture and details]
Protective case [ Add item to shopping basket ] CHF 25 / EUR 19 [Picture and details]
Holster with carabiner [ Add item to shopping basket ] CHF 29 / EUR 22 [Picture and details]
Belt clip [ Add item to shopping basket ] CHF 27 / EUR 21 [Picture and details]
Retractable lanyard [ Add item to shopping basket ] CHF 39 / EUR 30 [Picture and details]
Mounting kit for handlebar [ Add item to shopping basket ] CHF 27 / EUR 21 [Picture and details]
Mounting adapter for larger handlebars (25..32 mm) [ Add item to shopping basket ] CHF 17 / EUR 13 [Picture and details]
Mounting kit with suction cup for windshields in cars etc. [ Add item to shopping basket ] CHF 49 / EUR 38 [Picture and details]
Mounting kit for dashboard [ Add item to shopping basket ] CHF 49 / EUR 38 [Picture and details]
Adhesive base for dashboard mounting kit to use it in a second vehicle [ Add item to shopping basket ] CHF 22 / EUR 17 [Picture and details]
Removable base for seemless switching between multiple vehicles [ Add item to shopping basket ] CHF 49 / EUR 38 [Picture and details]

All options for the GARMIN eTrex Euro in detail.

MapSource, various CDroms with world or country map (requires a Windows PC and a cable for data exchange)

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Downloads:

Here we provide additional documentation and software updates related to the eTrex.

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Order:

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