DeLorme Topo USA 8.0 West Region DVD-ROM

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NOTE: This package contains maps of the Eastern United States only. See Coverage Map above.

As the innovation trendsetter in topographic mapping and GPS technologies, DeLorme Topo USA 8.0 continues to lead the way with advanced capabilities that provide a more meaningful outdoor experience.

The Most Complete & Best Value Mapping Software for Recreation

DeLorme Topo USA 8.0 is the most comprehensive computer mapping program for outdoor recreation, with unsurpassed maps, available imagery, trip planning features, on-road navigation, and GPS capabilities. And it's by far the best value for the price – EVERYTHING needed comes in-the-box for the purchase price, including:

• Complete USA topographic maps and detailed streets
• Detailed streets for Canada; major roads for Mexico
• Over 4 million places-of-interest (POIs)
• Extensive USA trails network
• Flexible printing choices
• Ability to share your custom maps over the internet, and more

What's New in TOPO 8.0

Updates

• 300,000 streets
• Thousands of new trails
• 200,000 new travel POIs
• Detailed streets and roads for Canada; main roads for Mexico

In-Vehicle Nav & Travel Features

• GPS Radar
• 3-D NavMode for in-vehicle navigation

PN-Series Improvements

• No more "double-cutting" of data from Netlink to the GPS. Simply choose what you want in Netlink and it’s ready to go onto the PN-Series GPS
• Right-click on Draw objects and send to your GPS – fast and easy!
• Includes the latest world basemap for loading onto the PN-Series GPS

No Extra Cost for U.S. Topo Maps, Streets & Trails

• The included comprehensive Topo USA maps have updated terrain and hydro data, the latest roads, trails, BLM, National Park, National Forest, and other publically-managed lands, Game Management Districts, and more
• Included with the maps are over 4 million places-of interest (POIs) from trusted DeLorme products. Now ALL your trip planning information is at hand, from travel to a trailhead, to campgrounds, fishing spots, and provisioning on your way, including:
  
  • From Street Atlas USA - attractions, lodgings, restaurants, stores, post offices, much more
  • From the Atlas & Gazetteer series - boat ramps, campgrounds, fishing and hunting spots, unique natural features

Add a Map Library Download Subscription – for ONLY $29.95/Year!

• “All you can eat” aerial imagery, USGS Quads, and NOAA Nautical chart downloads - for ONLY $29.95 per year
• All the aerial imagery, USGS Quads, and NOAA charts you download are your to keep permanently. They are not for your use only during the subscription period
• Delorme is continually updating the Map Library, so you are always assured of the most recent imagery, quads and charts we have available

Introducing New Travel Features

• Voice navigation comes to Topo USA! Long available in Street Atlas USA, DeLorme has heard your request for spoken commands and spoken directions
• NEW! NavMode for driver-view convenience during real-time navigation using a laptop PC. Puts all the most-needed controls and information at your fingertips. Full-screen view displays in 2-D or 3-D.
• GPS Radar lets you find Points-of-Interest near your current location. Easily search for points of interest including gas stations, restaurants, accommodations, rest areas – all near your current location or near the center of the map. If speech is enabled, listen to the nearest search result
• UMPC Mode – Topo USA can now be optimized for display on Ultra-Mobile PCs and other small screens
• More that 200,000 added travel points-of-interest (POIs). Now ALL your trip planning information is at hand, from travel to a trailhead, to campgrounds, fishing spots, and provisioning on your way. Includes boat ramps, campgrounds, fishing and hunting spots, unique natural features from the DeLorme Atlas & Gazetteer™ series

Amazing 3-D Flyovers

• 3-D mapping quickly renders lifelike views of your favorite terrain
• Soar above rivers and lakes, ascend mountains, and explore new places – all from your computer

Geo-Tag Your Digital Photos

• Preserve a record of exactly where you took your digital photos – all you need is a GPS track
• Enlargeable thumbnails appear on your maps

Unrivaled GPS Capabilities

• New in-vehicle navigation features include NavMode for a hands-free full-screen view while tracking or traveling a route with a GPS receiver, GPS Radar to find POIs nearest your current location, and spoken direction and voice commands
• Display Topo USA 8.0 maps on your Earthmate PN-Series Receiver
  
• Use Topo USA to access and send aerial imagery, USGS 1:24,000 topo quads, and NOAA nautical charts to your PN-Series Handheld, for an unrivaled level of GPS navigation detail
• Data exchanges to and from your PN-Series Handheld (waypoints, tracks, and routes) are quick and easy, and imported tracks convert into routable roads or trails

Now! Paperless Geocaching – with the PN-Series Handheld GPS

Enable paperless geocaching with advanced features such as:

• Import, export, manage, and update your cache files
• NEW! Import Geocaching.com pocket queries
• NEW! See cache descriptions in full, with other cachers’ log notes
• NEW! Use of Geocaching.com icons
• NEW! Drag cursor to multi-select caches from Topo USA and send them directly to your GPS
• Cache names on maps are hyperlinked to their Geocaching.com pages

Tech Specs

System Requirements

Operating Systems

• Windows Vista® Home Basic/Home Premium/Business/Ultimate with 512 MB RAM (1+ GB recommended)
• U.S. Version Microsoft Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later) with 512 MB RAM (1+ GB recommended)
• Microsoft Windows 98/ME is not supported with this release

Internet Browser

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.02 or later

Hardware

• 1.5 GHz or higher processor (1.8 GHz recommended)
• 1.7 GB of available hard-disk space (6.4 GB if all map data for North America is loaded to hard drive)
• DVD-ROM Drive
• 3D-capable video card with 64 MB VRAM (128+ MB recommended) and 1024 x 768 screen resolution or higher

Macintosh

• Compatible with Intel-based Macintosh computers running Boot Camp® for Windows XP

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