 
Backwoods, boundary waters, blue highways — the
GPS 60 is your trusted guide to the great outdoors. The GPS 60
along with the
GPSMAP 60
are packed with several of the features found in the 60 series
color units, but sport an affordable, high-resolution,
monochrome display for outdoor enthusiasts on a budget.
The rugged, waterproof GPS 60 is the perfect, low-cost,
navigator for wherever your spirit of adventure takes you:
- Large, sunlight-readable, four-level grayscale display
with bright LED backlight makes it easy to find your way — day
or night
- 28 hours of battery life for more hours of outdoor
enjoyment
- Both serial and USB connections for fast and versatile
download transfer
- 1 MB of internal memory for storing points of interest
from the MapSource® Points of Interest CD
The GPS 60 is a non-mapping unit that comes factory
pre-loaded with a 1 MB marine point database that includes
worldwide cities. Like the other products in the 60 series, this
trusty handheld is compact and lightweight, with a user-friendly
interface. It's reliable and extra-precise as WAAS can make it.
The unit also offers a dedicated geocaching mode, indoor/outdoor
games, an alarm clock, sunrise/sunset and moon phase tables,
optimal hunting and fishing times — plus much more.
The GPS 60 makes it easy to navigate the great outdoors on a
budget.
Expected Availability:
January 2005
- GPS 60 Features:
- Sunlight-readable, four-level grayscale transflective TFT
display (1.5" W x 2.2" H; 2.6" diagonally)(160 x 240 pixels)
- 1 MB of internal memory for storing map detail
- Internal memory is preloaded with worldwide cities
- Permanent user data storage; no memory battery required
- Each day’s best hunting and fishing times—along with
sunrise/sunset times—on the integrated Outdoor Calendar
- Special geocaching navigation mode
- Geolocation games, such as Virtual Maze, Nibbons, Geko™
Smak, and Memory Race
- Fast map transfer, with support for both USB and serial
port interfaces; navigation instructions can be shared with
repeaters, plotters, and autopilots using NMEA protocols
through the dedicated serial port
- Detailed basemap with general map data, including
highways, major roads, river, lakes, and borders
- Dedicated "mark", "page", "enter", "quit", "menu", "find",and
"zoom out/in" buttons; four-position rocker pad
- 2.4" x 6.1" x 1.3" (W x H x D) unit dimensions
- Weighs 5.4 ounces (without batteries), 7.5 ounces (with
batteries)
- WAAS
GPS receiver with accuracy to 10 feet in North America;
built-in quad-helix antenna for better satellite reception
- 28 hours of battery life under typical-use conditions
(uses two "AA" batteries)
- Multi-platform navigation for easy navigation in a car or
boat, or on foot
- Waterproof to
IEC 60529 IPX7 standards (can be submerged in one meter of
water for up to 30 minutes)
- 50 reversible routes, 10,000 track points with tracBack®
technology (navigate to any track point on the displayed map),
and 1000 waypoints with additional graphical icons for
location identification
- Proximity alerts for anchor drag, arrival, off-course,
proximity waypoint; built-in alarm clock
- User-configurable track-line color, waypoint projection,
display color scheme, large-numbers option, audio tones, and
pages (turn on/off main pages or change the sequence in which
they appear)
- Trip computer provides odometer, stopped time, moving
average, overall average, total time, max speed, and more
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