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Garmin Oregon 550t
Product Code: GARO550T
Garmin Oregon 550t

Garmin Oregon 550t combines rugged outdoor touchscreen navigation with a digital camera. The Garmin Oregon 550t includes built-in basemap and UK and European topographic maps to a scale of 1:100k, high-sensitivity receiver, barometric altimeter, electronic comp ass, microSD card slot, colour display, a 3.2 megapixel digital camera and more.

Garmin Oregon 550t 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 550t is powered via two AA batteries.

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The GPS navigator with the photographic memory - Garmin Oregon 550t combines rugged outdoor touchscreen navigation with a digital camera. Garmin Oregon 550t 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 550t is built to withstand the elements. Bumps, dust, dirt, humidity and water are no match for this rugged navigator.

Garmin Oregon 550t is preloaded with UK and European topographic map at 1:100k scale, 3D map view and a built-in worldwide basemap with shaded relief give you all the tools for serious climbing or hiking. Map detail is simple and easy to read, and includes terrain contours at 100metre intervals, land use information, rivers, lakes and street-level detail for 29 countries across Europe. And, just in case you’re wondering how steep that hill really is, Garmin Oregon’s 3D map view helps you visualise your surroundings - giving you a better perspective of the elevation.

Take Pictures and Save Locations

Garmin Oregon 550t'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 550t 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 550t has a tough, 3-inch diagonal, sunlight-readable, colour touchscreen display with a simple-to-use menu system. Both durable and waterproof, Oregon 550t is built to withstand the elements.

Get Your Bearings

Garmin Oregon 550t 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 550t 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 550t 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 550t 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 550t you can share your waypoints, tracks, routes and geocaches wirelessly other Garmn 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 550t 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
Preloaded UK and European topographic map at 1:100k scale
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 550t Map Coverage

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

Add additional maps to your Garmin Oregon 550t

For the serious outdoor enthusiast plug a Garmin TOPO, GB Discoverer or City Navigator NT map into your Garmin Oregon 550t and make your outdoor adventures a touch more action-packed. Appreciate Garmin Oregon 550t 3D views, visualise the contours on topographic maps to enjoy a better perspective of your elevation and understand your onward journey.

Garmin MapSource TOPO Mapping

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

GB Discoverer National Parks and National Trails Mapping

Garmin’s smart GPS navigation joins forces with Ordnance Survey mapping to create Garmin topographic maps. Plug OS Explorer Maps for National Parks and Trails into your Garmin Oregon 550t handheld GPS. View available Garmin Oregon 550t GB Discoverer Maps.

Garmin City Navigator NT Mapping

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

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

Garmin Oregon 550t
Carabiner clip
2 AA NiMH Batteries
AA Battery Charger
USB cable
Owner's manual on CD-Rom
Quick start guide

 
 

Garmin Oregon 550t Accessories

Below a selection of Garmin accessories available for use with the Garmin Oregon 550t, accessories include Carrying Case, Handlebar Mount and Auto Navigation Kit. View all available accessories for the Garmin Oregon 550t.

 
Garmin Oregon 550t - Hard Carrying Case

Garmin Oregon 550t - Hard Carrying Case - Hard-sided carrying case protects your Garmin Oregon 550t and clips to carabiner or belt. The Garmin Oregon 550t is held in place using a clip inside the case.Garmin Oregon 550t - Hard Carrying Case

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

Garmin Oregon 550t - Auto Navigation KitGarmin Oregon 550t - Auto Navigation Kit - Use your Garmin Oregon 550t for in-vehicle navigation with this auto navigation kit. The Garmin Oregon 550t auto navigation kit includes an suction cup mount with a pivoting arm, adhesive disk for dash board mounting and 12-volt vehicle power cable.Garmin Oregon 550t - Auto Navigation Kit

 

Garmin Oregon 550t Maps

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

 

Garmin Oregon 550t - City Navigator NT 2010 Maps of Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Czech Republic microSD/SD cardGarmin Oregon 550t - GB Discoverer 1:50k Maps of Southern England and Wales microSD/SD card - Full topographic Ordnance Survey maps for Southern England and Wales on microSD card. These GB Discoverer maps use 1:50k scale, and include preloaded street maps for the whole of Great Britain.Garmin Oregon 550t - GB Discoverer 1:50k Maps of Southern England and Wales microSD/SD card

Garmin Oregon 550t - GB Discoverer 1:50k Maps of GB National Parks microSD,SD card

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

Garmin Oregon 550t - GB Discoverer Central Highlands microSD,SD cardGarmin Oregon 550t - 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 550t - GB Discoverer 1:25k Maps of Central Highlands microSD,SD card

 

Garmin Oregon 550t 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

 
 
 
 

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