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Items In GPS You Might Be Interested InProduct Details of Magellan Explorist 500LE Handheld Navigation DevicDescription The built-in color map of North America makes it easy to view roads, rivers, waterways, greenways, city centers, airports and other major points of interest. Save 5 track logs, 20 routes and 500 points of interest to the 8MB available internal memory. Store an unlimited amount of data on your own SD cards.The Magellan Geocache Manager enables you to download coordinates from the Internet directly to your eXplorist 500 and the PC-style file system makes it easy to manage all your data. Easily add detailed MapSend maps for topographic or marine navigation and turn-by-turn street guidance.Intelligently designed for comfortable right or left handed use, the clearly marked keypad provides one-touch access to all your most important features. Joystick controller makes scrolling the simple menus fun and easy. The large color display is easy-to-read day or night. Customizable navigation screens show your location, speed, direction, and distance to destination and more, just the way you want it. Magellan TrueFixTM technology provides superior accuracy and reliability, giving you the freedom to explore without concern of getting lost. Quick Glance Product Type: City, Marine, Outdoors, Vehicle Diagonal Screen Size: 2.25 in General Features: speedometer, WAAS Enabled, waterproof Display Type: color Summary Product Title: Magellan Explorist 500LE Handheld Navigation Devic Manufacturer: Magellan Power Score: 3.5 | 3 Reviews Physical Features Product Type: City, Marine, Outdoors, Vehicle Interface Connection: USB Navigation and Other Features General Features: speedometer, WAAS Enabled, waterproof Position Accuracy: 5 m Battery Life: 17 hour(s) Display Diagonal Screen Size: 2.25 in Display Type: color Storage Installed Memory: 16 MB Memory Card Support: Secure Digital Dimensions Height: 4.7 in Width: 2.2 in Depth: 1.3 in Weight: 5.4 oz Warranty Warranty Information: 1 Year Limited Warranty More Info URL: Manufacturer Link Reviews on Magellan Explorist 500LE Handheld Navigation Devic
By anonymous - Oct 12, 2007
Magellan GPS 500LEStrengths: Never got a chance to test. Weakness: Customer support. I am very dissatisfied with Magellan Navigation Inc. I have owned a Magellan GPS product since 1999 and had assumed they would stand behind their products and quickly resolve any warranty issues. It has been over 12 weeks since I first contacted Magellan for warranty support. I have tried to call the company at many different numbers and can not get through to anyone except "Technical Support". I...
TopTenREVIEWS.com - Jul 16, 2008
Magellan Explorist 500 LE
Magellan Explorist 500 LE receives an overall TopTenREVIEWS score of 2.76 out of 4.00. It is ranked the #16 recreation GPS of all time. The overall rating represents an intelligent balance of features, value as a function of price to features, and a summary of reviews from a variety of sources. The TopTen REVIEWS' formula gives a picture of important consumer features, market value, and a... TopAdvertisement  
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Magellan eXplorist 500LE
Strengths: Ease of use, front panel controls, fine color screen
Weakness: Can't turn backlight off, use of AAA instead of AA batteries
I own a 210 and 500LE. Both are fine units and are comparable, performance-wise. It is easier to distinguish fine detail better on the 500, but the backlight is rather bright, especially at night, on the 500LE. At night, the 500's display is too bright; it would have been better to be able to turn the display off when it is not needed. The 210's red display is much easier on the eyes for night...
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