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Garmin Oregon 550
Product Code: GARO550
Garmin Oregon 550

Garmin Oregon 550 combines rugged outdoor touchscreen navigation with a digital camera. The Garmin Oregon 550 includes built-in basemap, high-sensitivity receiver, barometric altimeter, electronic compass, microSD card slot, colour display, a 3.2 megapixel digital camera and more.

Garmin Oregon 550 compact high-resolution 3-inch diagonal TFT colour display handheld GPS device accepts Garmin microSD cards for adding optional maps on the go. You can even exchange tracks, waypoints, routes and geocaches wirelessly between similar units. The Garmin Oregon 550 is powered via two AA batteries.

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Garmin Authorised Internet RetailerThe GPS navigator with the photographic memory - Garmin Oregon 550 combines rugged outdoor touchscreen navigation with a digital camera. Garmin Oregon 550 leads the way with a built-n 3.2 megapixel digital camera a tough, 3-inch diagonal, sunlight-readable, colour TFT touchscreen display. Its easy-to-use interface means you’ll spend more time enjoying the outdoors and less time searching for information. Both durable and waterproof, Garmin Oregon 550 is built to withstand the elements. Bumps, dust, dirt, humidity and water are no match for this rugged navigator.

Best new walking gadgetTake Pictures and Save Locations

Garmin Oregon 550's 3.2 megapixel autofocus digital camera with 4x digital zoom automatically. geotags each photo with the location of where it was taken, allowing you to mark, remember and navigate back to that exact spot in the future. You can take and view pictures in landscape or portrait, and 850 MB of internal memory offers ample storage. Connect Garmin Oregon 550 via USB and log into my.Garmin.com to upload and store your photos at Picasa™, a popular online photo sharing community.

Touch and Go

Garmin Oregon 550 has a tough, 3-inch diagonal, sunlight-readable, colour touchscreen display with a simple-to-use menu system. Both durable and waterproof, Garmin Oregon 550 is built to withstand the elements.

Get Your Bearings

Garmin Oregon 550 has a built-in 3-axis tilt-compensated electronic compass, which shows your heading even when you’re standing still, without holding it level. Its barometric altimeter tracks changes in pressure to pinpoint your precise altitude. With high-sensitivity, WAAS-enabled GPS receiver and HotFix™ satellite prediction, Oregon 550 locates your position quickly and precisely and maintains its GPS location even in heavy cover and urban landscapes.

Go Geocaching

Go paperless with Garmin Oregon 550 by quickly downloading information from Geocaching.com for up to 5000 caches, such as location, terrain, difficulty, hints and description.

Use for Running or Cycling

The Garmin Oregon 550 is compatible with Garmin’s heart-rate monitors and speed/cadence sensors and can track your speed, distance, elevation and location.

Share Wirelessly

With Garmin Oregon 550 you can share your waypoints, tracks, routes and geocaches wirelessly other Garmin Oregon and Garmin Colorado users. Now you can send your favorite route to a friend to enjoy or the location of a cache to find. Sharing data is easy. Just touch "send" to transfer your information to similar devices.

Garmin Oregon 550 Features

3-inch TFT sunlight-readable, colour, touchscreen display
3.2 megapixel auto-focus digital camea with automatic geotagging
Built-in basemap with DEM (Digital Elevation Model) data
Stores 1000 waypoints and 50 routes
Provides automatic turn-by-turn directions with optional auto navigation kit
High-sensitivity GPS receiver with HotFix for improved performance and reception
3-axis tilt-compensated electronic compass
Barometric altimeter
Easy-to-use, touchscreen interface
Waterproof standard: IEC 60529 IPX7
850MB internal memory for map data and photos
Wirelessly share routes, tracks, waypoints and geocaches between units
microSD card slot for additional map data
2 AA batteries (not included) provides 16 hours of use
Weighs 193grams with batteries
USB and NMEA 0183 Interface
1 year guarantee.

 

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Garmin Oregon 550 Map Coverage

The Garmin Oregon 550 is preloaded with a worldwide basemap with shaded relief.

Add additional maps to your Garmin Oregon 550

Really bring your Garmin Oregon 550 to life with Garmin's series of mapping available on microSD/SD card, that simply plug directly into the Garmin Oregon 550 handheld GPS.

Garmin TOPO Maps

Great for walking, trekking, cycling and more with topographical data provided by Ordnance Survey and road maps provided by NAVTEQ. Garmin TOPO with detailed coverage of England, Scotland and Wales, perfect for your next recreational outing. View available Garmin Oregon 550 TOPO Maps.

Garmin GB Discoverer Maps

Explore Great Britain with detailed 1:25K or 1:50K topographic and road maps. Garmin GB Discoverer contains Ordnance Survey Landranger map coverage for either a single National Park to all of Great Britain. Plus, with NAVTEQ road data and points of interest, you'll get turn-by-turn directions to your destinations View available Garmin Oregon 550 GB Discoverer Maps.

Garmin BlueChart 2011 g2 UK and IrelandGarmin BlueChart Maps

Garmin BlueChart 2011 g2 marine maps feature crisp labeling and an overall smoother presentation on your Garmin Oregon 550 display. In addition to the basic charts, tidal stations, currents, depth contours, IALA symbols and included fishing charts, BlueChart 2011 g2 offers improved transitioning between zoom levels and more seamless continuity across chart boundaries. View available Garmin BlueChart Maps.

Garmin City Navigator NT Maps

Garmin streetlevel maps available for using with your Garmin Oregon 550 include; UK and Ireland, France and Benelux, Spain and Portugal, Germany, Italy and North America. View available Garmin Oregon 550 City Navigator NT Maps.

What's in the box? (when purchased from ActiveGPS.co.uk)

Garmin Oregon 550
Carabiner clip
2 AA NiMH Batteries
AA Battery Charger
USB cable
Owner's manual on CD-Rom
Quick start guide

 
 

Garmin Oregon 550 Accessories

Below a selection of Garmin accessories available for use with the Garmin Oregon 550, accessories include Slip Case, Handlebar Mount and Vehicle Mount Kit. View all available accessories for the Garmin Oregon 550.

 
Garmin Oregon 550 - Slip Case

Garmin Oregon 550 - Slip Case - Protect your Garmin Oregon 550 from scuffs and scrapes while carrying it in style with this form-fitting case.Garmin Oregon 550 - Slip Case

Garmin Oregon 550 - Handlebar MountGarmin Oregon 550 - Handlebar Mount - Handlebar mount enables you to mount your Garmin Oregon 550 securely on the handlebar of your bicycle or other handlebar. The Garmin Oregon 550 handlebar mount fits up to a 1-inch diameter bar.Garmin Oregon 550 - Handlebar Mount

Garmin Oregon 550 - Vehicle Mount KitGarmin Oregon 550 - Vehicle Mount Kit - Use your Garmin Oregon 550 for in-vehicle navigation with this vehicle mount kit. The Garmin Oregon 550 vehicle mount kit includes a Suction Cup Mount, adhesive disk for dash board mounting and Vehicle Power Cable. Suction Cup Mount and Vehicle Power Cable are also available separately.Garmin Oregon 550 - Vehicle Mount Kit

 

Garmin Oregon 550 Maps

Below a selection of Garmin maps available for use with the Garmin Oregon 550, including TOPO, GB Discoverer, BlueChart and City Navigator NT maps, etc. View all available maps for the Garmin Oregon 550.

 
Garmin Oregon 550 - TOPO Maps of Great Britain with BaseCamp DVD

Garmin Oregon 550 - TOPO Maps of Great Britain with BaseCamp DVD - Topographical maps feature detailed contours, tracks and paths, routable roads, POI's, cities, trig points and some geographic points. TOPO Maps of Great Britain with BaseCamp DVD includes coverage of England, Scotland and Wales, perfect for your next recreational outing.Garmin Oregon 550 - TOPO Maps of Great Britain with BaseCamp DVD

Garmin Oregon 550 - GB Discoverer 1:50k Maps of All of Great Britain microSD,SD card

Garmin Oregon 550 - GB Discoverer 1:50k Maps of All of Great Britain microSD,SD card - Full topographic Ordnance Survey OS maps for All of Great Britain on microSD card. These GB Discoverer maps use 1:50k scale, and include preloaded NAVTEQ street maps for the whole of Great Britain.Garmin Oregon 550 - GB Discoverer 1:50k Maps of All of Great Britain microSD,SD card

Garmin Oregon 550 - GB Discoverer Central Highlands microSD,SD cardGarmin Oregon 550 - GB Discoverer 1:25k Maps of Lake District microSD,SD card - Full topographic Ordnance Survey maps for Lake District Ordnance on microSD card. These GB Discoverer maps use 1:25k scale, and include preloaded street maps for the whole of Great Britain.Garmin Oregon 550 - GB Discoverer 1:25k Maps of Central Highlands microSD,SD card

Garmin BlueChart 2011 g2 UK and Ireland microSD,SD cardGarmin BlueChart 2011 g2 UK and Ireland microSD,SD card - Garmin BlueChart 2011 g2 UK and Ireland microSD,SD card. See your surroundings more clearly with BlueChart 2011 g2 data. With BlueChart 2011 g2, you'll get detailed marine cartography that provides convenient viewing of nautical content.Garmin BlueChart 2011 g2 UK and Ireland microSD,SD card

 

Garmin Oregon 550 Technical Specification

Technology: GPS
Display: 240 x 400 pixels, 256 level color TFT
Waypoints: 1000
Routes: 50
Track log: 10,000 points, 20 saved tracks
Built-in memory: 850MB
Electronic compass: Yes
Barometric altimeter: Yes
Data cards: microSD card
Battery: 2 AA batteries (not included) up to 16 hours operation
Waterproof: Yes (IPX7)
Dimensions: Width - 58mm, Height - 114mm, Depth - 36mm
Weight: 193g
Guarantee: 1-year
Garmin Oregon 550 Manual

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