NOTE: The Magellan Meridian Platinum has been discontinued. It is replaced by the Magellan eXplorist 600 (click here), which offers a new PC-friendly interface and unlimited SD storage!
Magellan Meridian Platinum is the ultimate GPS receiver for the serious navigator, featuring a 3-axis electronic compass that provides rock steady readings regardless of how you hold the unit. A built-in barometer gives you advance notice on the weather, and an extensive, 16 MB, built-in mapping database shows your position to within 3 meters or better. Rugged, weather-proof design, large display, intuitive operation and nearly unlimited expandability make the Meridian Platinum an incomparable GPS receiver.The Meridian Platinum gives you all the great advantages of GPS in a superior set of features:
Accurate
Meridian Platinum finds your location by tracking up to 12 GPS satellites simultaneously. Assisted by the U.S. Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS), Meridian Platinum 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.
3-Axis electronic compass
The incomparable 3-axis electronic compass points you in the right direction regardless of how you hold the unit.
Barometer
Like carrying your own little weather station, there’s no need to worry about what might be rolling in.
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 and 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.
Sun/Moon positions
Meridian Platinum 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 Platinum 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 your Meridian Platinum on that next great adventure.
Waterproof
Meridian Platinum is sealed to IEC-529 IPX7 specifications – and it floats!
Built-in help database
The Meridian Platinum 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 Platinum.
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.
Package Contents:
- Serial PC cable
- User Manual (English)
- CD-ROM User Manual (9 Languages)
- 2 AA Batteries
- Wrist Strap
