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DeLorme PN-40 is a serious tool

Aug 6, 2008 fitness, gps navigation

DeLorme just launched a mini site for their advanced handheld GPS receiver Earthmate PN-40 and they’re giving away a shirt every week.

Here are the features of PN-40:

• Super high-sensitivity 32-channel Cartesio chipset by STMicroelectronics
• Dual-core processor for rapid screen re-draws, even with large aerial imagery files
• 500 MB of onboard Flash memory (1 GB total hard drive)
• 3-axis electronic compass with included accelerometer performs when held in any position—while in motion or standing still
• Sensitive barometric altimeter for altitude readings
• Supports SDHC high-capacity SD cards—32 GB or higher
• 2.2″ 65K-color daylight-readable TFT screen for clarity in any light conditions
• Topo USA 7.0 software with complete U.S topo and street maps included—no extra purchase required. Also displays USGS 7.5-min quads, aerial imagery, and NOAA nautical charts via online download from DeLorme