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Dakota 20 Handheld GPS Navigator

The easy-to-use Dakota 20 is a palm-sized high-sensitivity GPS navigator, and it keeps track of where you are on a rugged 2.6" bright, sunlight-readable touchscreen display. Compact and waterproof, Dakota features a high-sensitivity GPS receiver with Hotfixâ„¢ that acquires your position quickly and maintains its precise GPS location even in heavy cover and deep canyons.

Dakota comes preloaded with a worldwide basemap, plus has 850 MB of free internal memory for map transfers. The Dakota 20 adds a three-axis tilt-compensated electronic compass that shows your heading even when the unit is not held flat, barometric altimeter that will provide you with precise elevation readings, microSDâ„¢ card slot and wireless unit-to-unit connectivity for sharing your waypoints, tracks, routes and geocaches wirelessly with compatible Dakota, Oregon,® Colorado® and Foretrex® devices.

• Display Type: Transflective color TFT touchscreen
• Screen Size: 2.6" diagonal
• Screen Resolution: 160 x 240
• Data Input: microSDâ„¢ card slot, USB interface
• Cartography: Built-in worldwide basemap
• Receiver Type: High-sensitivity GPS with HotFixâ„¢
• Battery Type: 2 AA (sold separately)
• Battery Life: Up to 20 hours
• Dimensions: 2.2"W x 3.9"H x 1.3"D
• Weight: 6.75oz.
• Waterproof: Waterproof IPX7
• Interface Inputs/Outputs: USB; microSDâ„¢ card slot
• Included Equipment: Dakota navigator, lanyard, USB cable, Owner's Manual on disk, Quick Start manual
• Warranty: One year

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