A GPS receiver for the serious navigator, Magellan ® Meridian ® Gold offers superior tracking and 3-meter accuracy, with an extensive, 16 MB, built-in mapping database that provides an easy way to view your location, heading and route. Rugged enough to go with you on any adventure, or just across town, Meridian Gold is designed to make getting where you're going a fun, easy and safe trip.

The Meridian Gold gives you all the great advantages of GPS in a full set of features:
  • Accurate
    Meridian Gold finds your location by tracking up to 12 GPS satellites simultaneously. Assisted by the U.S. Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS), the Meridian Gold is accurate to within 3 meters or better.

  • Easy to use
    An intuitive interface and large keyboard provides direct access to key features, putting the power of GPS at your fingertips.

  • Built-in mapping of North America and unlimited expandability
    Start navigating right away with the extensive, 16 MB, built-in mapping database of North American, including interstates, highways, major roads, waterways, city locations, airports and more. Increase your mapping detail by downloading street-level maps on an optional Magellan SD memory card.

  • Full Featured Navigation
    Seven customizable graphic navigation displays show a map, compass, speedometer, and text readouts of heading, bearing, speed, direction, ETA, and more. Choose from 12 built-in coordinate systems and 76 datums including Latitude/Longitude, Universal Transverse Mercator, and Military Grid Reference System.

  • Store routes and track-points
    Store up to 20 routes, 500 waypoints and 2,000 track-points to easily find your way back again.

  • Save Track-to-Route
    The unique, Save Track-to-Route feature allows you to convert complicated track files into easy to follow routes. Save hundreds of routes by transferring them to a PC with Magellan MapSend ® software.

  • NorthFinder TM
    NorthFinder technology shows your direction even when standing still.

  • Sun/Moon positions
    Meridian Gold shows you when the sun will rise and set, as well as the phase of the moon, for any date and location in the world.

  • Fish and game calculator
    Want to know when the fish are likely to be biting in your little corner of the world? The Magellan Meridian Gold can tell you.

  • Satellite status
    Monitor the GPS satellites in view and get information about their status.

Built to perform on the most challenging and rigorous adventure.
  • Large backlit display
    Easily view all the GPS information you need to make your adventure fun and safe, even at night.

  • Rugged construction
    Rubber armored, impact resistant plastic allows you to confidently take Meridian Gold on that next great adventure.

  • Waterproof
    Meridian Gold is sealed to IEC-529 IPX7 specifications - and it floats!

  • Built-in help database
    The Meridian Gold is intuitive, easy to use, and all the major functions are described in step-by-step instructions.

  • Multiple language support
    If you speak English, French, German, Swedish, Finnish, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese or Dutch, so does the Magellan Meridian Gold.

  • 1-year warranty
    We pride ourselves on building rugged and reliable navigation products that you can depend on, backed by a full one-year warranty.


Download the Datasheet


Product Number

980598-02

Base Map

16 MB database of U.S. cities, interstate highways, state highways, political boundaries, major waterways and airports

Number of Screens

7

Position Update Rate (per second)

1

Time to First Fix: Cold (seconds)

<2

Time to First Fix: Warm (seconds)

<1

Time to First Fix: Hot (seconds)

15

Maximum Velocity (mph)

951

Maximum Velocity (km/h)

1530

Unit Width (Inches)

2.9

Unit Height (inches)

6.5

Unit Depth (inches)

1.3

Display Size Width (inches)

1.75

Display Size Height (inches)

2.2

Display Resolution

120 x 160

Display Resolution Color

Grayscale

Antenna

Quadifiler Helix

Backlit Display

Yes

Backlit Keypad

Yes

Construction

Rubber Armored Impact Resistant Plastic

Horizontal Accuracy (meters)

<3

Battery Type

AA

Battery Quantity

2

Battery Life (hours)

14

Receiver WAAS Enabled

Yes

Uploadable Memory Form Factor

Built-in

Uploadable Memory Limit (megabytes)

128 MB

Waterproof (IEC-529 IPX7 Standard)

Yes

Buoyancy

Floats

Emissions Certification - Immunity (EN 55022 Class B)

1

Emissions Certification - Susceptibility (EN 50082-1)

1

Operating Temp Min (F)

14

Operating Temp Max (F)

140

Operating Temp Min (C)

-10

Operating Temp Max (C)

60

Operating Altitude Max (ft)

60,000

Waypoints

500

Routes

20

Trackpoints

2000

Grids - Lat/Lon

Yes

Grids - UTM

Yes

Grids - OSGB

Yes

Grids - MGRS

Yes

Grids - Finnish

Yes

Grids - German

Yes

Grids - Swedish

Yes

Grids - French

Yes

Grids - Irish

Yes

Grids - Swiss

Yes

Grids - USNG

Yes

Datums

76

User-defined Datums

1

Data Input (RTC M104 Standard)

Yes

Data Output (NMEA 0183 V1.5 Standard)

Yes

DGPS Ready

Yes

Language - English

Yes

Language - French

Yes

Language - German

Yes

Language - Swedish

Yes

Language - Finnish

Yes

Language - Spanish

Yes

Language - Italian

Yes

Language - Portuguese

Yes

Language - Dutch

Yes

Package Contents

Manual (on CD-ROM) and pc cable

Optional Accessories

  • 3 Cradle Mounts: Available in swivel, suction cup, and bicycle configurations
  • Canvas Carrying Case: For additional protection, and comfort
  • Memory Cards: Add even more memory with secure digital (SD) memory cards (8, 16, 32, 64MB available)
  • MapSendT CD: Add highly detailed street maps, topography and Points of Interest (POI's) from a variety of categories
  • Power Cable



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