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Garmin Colorado 300
Product Code: GARC300
Garmin Colorado 300

Garmin Colorado 300 is the most advanced, yet user-friendly handheld GPS from Garmin. Built for serious thrill seekers on the trail, on the water and on the road. Packed with features, the Garmin Colorado 300 includes a built-in basemap, high-sensitivity receiver, barometric altimeter, electronic compass, SD card slot, colour display, picture viewer and more. This compact high-resolution TFT colour display handheld GPS device accepts preprogrammed microSD cards for adding optional maps on the go. The Garmin Colorado 300 is powered via two AA batteries.

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The Garmin Colorado 300 is your personal guide to adventure and provides exceptional handheld GPS navigation in a lightweight, waterproof and compact designed GPS handheld navigator that runs on two AA batteries (not included). The Garmin Colorado 300 stores up to 1000 waypoints, 50 routes and 10,000 tracklogs.

The Garmin Colorado 300 features a Rock ‘n Roller interface, using this revolutionary input wheel, almost all functions can be performed using just your thumb. You can also customise the Colorado 300 interface based on your favourite activity and view photos of your excursions with its picture viewer. Slim, lightweight and waterproof, Colorado 300 is the perfect companion for all your outdoor pursuits.

With its high-sensitivity, WAAS-enabled GPS receiver, the Garmin Colorado 300 locates your position quickly and precisely and maintains its GPS location even in heavy cover and deep valleys. The advantage is clear - whether you're in deep woods or just near tall buildings and trees, you can count on Colorado 300 to help you find your way when you need it the most.

The Garmin Colorado 300 has a built-in electronic compass that provides bearing information even while you're standing still, and its barometric altimeter tracks changes in pressure to pinpoint your precise altitude. You can even use the altimeter to plot barometric pressure over time, which can help you keep an eye on changing weather conditions.

Adding maps is easier than ever with Garmin Colorado 300's SD card slot. Conveniently plug in optional preloaded SD cards including full street and Ordinance Survery topographical data. Just insert a MapSource card with detailed street maps, and Garmin Colorado 300 provides turn-by-turn directions to your destination. The SD card slot is located inside the waterproof battery compartment, so you don't have to worry about getting it wet.

Garmin Colorado 300 Features

3-inch high resolution TFT colour display
Stores 1000 waypoints and 50 routes
Provides automatic turn-by-turn directions with optional auto navigation kit
Rock 'n Roller input wheel
High-sensitivity GPS receiver for peak performance in any environment
Electronic compass
Barometric altimeter
Built-in Atlantic Recreational basemap with automatic routing capability
Audible beeper alarm with configurable tone
WAAS/EGNOS-enabled
USB compatible for various downloads
Waterproof, so it can withstand the elements or an accidental dunk in water
Includes MapSource Trip and Waypoint Manager CD
Built-in 384mb internal memory
SD card slot for additional map data
2 AA batteries (not included) provides 15 hours of use
Weighs 206.9 grams with batteries
Fast USB computer connection so you can transfer waypoints and other data to your computer
1 year guarantee.

 
 

Garmin Colorado 300 Map Coverage

The Garmin Colorado 300 is pre-loaded with the Atlantic Recreational Routable Basemap v2 which includes Europe, extreme western Russia, Africa, and the Middle East, and covers an area from N75 to S60 Latitude, W30 to E60 Longitude. Also included is a high-level worldwide map with political boundaries and major cities.

Standard map coverage includes:

Oceans, rivers and lakes (greater than 30 square miles)
Principal cities and some small cities and towns
Major motorways and principal main routes
Political boundaries (state and international borders)
Major motorways and principal main routes
Major Airports.

A. Iceland, Great Britain, Baltic States, Denmark, Germany, Benelux, France, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, Austria, Italy and Southern Africa (up to S20 Latitude) - In addition to the standard map coverage, these areas also include:

Lakes greater than 5 square miles, major streams and rivers
Exit data for major motorways and/or interstates (Europe Only)
Small cities and towns.

B. Northern Africa (above S20 Latitude), Extreme Western Russia, Middle East Standard Map Coverage.

What's in the box? (when purchased from ActiveGPS.co.uk)

Garmin Colorado 300
Worldwide basemap with shaded relief
Carabiner clip
USB cable
MapSource Trip and Waypoint Manager
Owner's manual on CD-Rom
Quick start guide

 
 

Garmin Colorado 300 Accessories

Below a selection of Garmin accessories available for use with the Garmin Colorado 300, accessories include Carrying Case, Handlebar Mount and Auto Navigation Kit. View all available accessories for the Garmin Colorado 300.

 
Garmin Colorado 300 - Carrying Case

Garmin Colorado 300 - Carrying Case - Protect your Garmin Colorado 300 from scuffs and scrapes while carrying it in style with this hard neoprene carrying case.Garmin Colorado 300 - Carrying Case

Garmin Colorado 300 - Handlebar MountGarmin Colorado 300 - Handlebar Mount - Handlebar mount enables you to mount your Garmin Colorado 300 securely on the handlebar of your bicycle or other handlebar. The Garmin Colorado 300 handlebar mount fits up to a 1-inch diameter bar.Garmin Colorado 300 - Handlebar Mount

Garmin Colorado 300 - Auto Navigation KitGarmin Colorado 300 - Auto Navigation Kit - Use your Garmin Colorado 300 for in-vehicle navigation with this auto navigation kit. The Garmin Colorado 300 auto navigation kit includes an suction cup mount with a pivoting arm, adhesive disk for dash board mounting and 12-volt vehicle power cable.Garmin Colorado 300 - Auto Navigation Kit

 

Garmin Colorado 300 TOPO Maps

Below a selection of Garmin TOPO maps available for use with the Garmin Colorado 300, maps include Scotland, Northern England, the Midlands, Southern England and Wales. View all available maps for the Garmin Colorado 300.

 
Garmin Colorado 300 - Mapsource TOPO Maps of Scotland SD card

Garmin Colorado 300 - Mapsource TOPO Maps of Scotland SD card - Great for walking, trekking, cycling and more. Garmin TOPO maps of Scotland on SD card includes the whole of Scotland, Shetland Islands, Orkney Islands and part of Northern England.Garmin Colorado 300 - Mapsource TOPO Maps of Scotland SD card

Garmin Colorado 300 - Mapsource TOPO Maps of Northern England and the Midlands SD card

Garmin Colorado 300 - Mapsource TOPO Maps of Northern England and the Midlands SD card - Great for walking, trekking, cycling and more. Garmin TOPO maps of Northern England and the Midlands on SD card includes Northern England, the Midlands, the Northern half of East Anglia, North and Mid Wales.Garmin Colorado 300 - Mapsource TOPO Maps of Northern England and the Midlands SD card

Garmin Colorado 300 - City Navigator NT 2009 Maps of Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Czech Republic SD cardGarmin Colorado 300 - Mapsource TOPO Maps of Southern England and Wales SD card - Great for walking, trekking and cycling. Garmin TOPO maps of Southern England and Wales on SD card includes Wales, the Midlands, South West England, East Anglia, South East England, and the South coast.Garmin Colorado 300 - Mapsource TOPO Maps of Southern England and Wales SD card

 

Garmin Colorado 300 Technical Specification

Technology: GPS
Display: 240 x 400 pixels, 256 level color TFT
Waypoints: 1000
Routes: 50
Track log: 10,000 points, 20 saved tracks
Built-in memory: 384MB
Electronic compass: Yes
Barometric altimeter: Yes
Data cards: SD card
Battery: 2 AA batteries (not included) up to 15 hours operation
Waterproof: (IPX7)
Dimensions: Width - 60mm, Height - 139mm, Depth - 35mm
Weight: 206.9g
Guarantee: 1-year
Garmin Colorado 300 Manual

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