Geko 201

Part Number:
010-00318-40

Availability: In stock.

RRP: £89.99 inc vat

Our Price:

£63.82 ex vat
£74.98 inc vat

Description:

The colorful Gekos are the smallest and lightest waterproof GPS units to hit the market. The Geko 201 is inexpensive and offers sleek, thin design with a simple operating system.

With its distinctive canopy-green case, the powerful Geko 201 allows more waypoint and route storage, as well as available PC and external power connectivity, and built-in WAAS capability. In addition, the Geko 201 boasts a user-configurable trip computer and 10,000 trackpoints, as well as PanTrack™ and TracBack® features.

The Geko 201 also includes four fun, interactive games that transform the great outdoors into a virtual board game. Enjoy a good workout while chasing a virtual lizard in Geko Smak, match symbols in a grid version of Memory Race, navigate to reference points without crossing one’s trail in Nibbons, and collect symbols along a path in Virtua Maze.

Geko 201 features
* Accuracy: 10 feet or less with WAAS
* Easy operation: five buttons for one-hand use
* Weight: only 3.1oz with batteries
* Compact size: 3.9" x 1.9" x .96"
* High-contrast display: 64 x 100 pixels
* Battery life: 12 hours on 2 AAA batteries
* Waypoint/Route storage: 500/20 x 125
* Automatic track storage: 10,000 trackpoints and 10 saved tracks
* External ports: PC connectivity and external power
* Waterproof: submersible for 30 minutes in one meter of water (IEC 529 IPX7 standards)
* Entertainment: four interactive, outdoor games

Screen examples: http://www.garmin.com/products/geko201/screen.html

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Specification:

Navigation features
Waypoints/icons: 500 with name and graphic symbol

Routes: 20 reversible x 125 legs/route

Tracks: 10,000 trackpoints and 20 saved tracks; automatic track log; TracBack® lets you retrace your path

Trip odometer: Current speed, average speed, time of sunrise/sunset, resetable maximum speed, trip timer, and trip distance; has separate, configurable trip computer screen

Tables: World time zones

Map datums: 25, 1 user

Position format: Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, Maidenhead, MGRS, and other grids

GPS performance
Receiver: WAAS-enabled, differential-ready, 12 parallel channel GPS receiver continuously tracks and uses up to 12 satellites to compute and update your position

Acquisition times:
Warm: Approximately 15 seconds
Cold: Approximately 45 seconds
AutoLocate™: Approximately 5 minutes
Update rate: 1/second, continuous

GPS accuracy:
Position: < 15 meters, 95% typical*
Velocity: 0.05 meter/sec steady state

DGPS (USCG) accuracy:
Position: < 3 meters, 95% typical
Velocity: 0.05 meter/sec steady state

DGPS (WAAS) accuracy:
Position: < 3 meters, 95% typical
Velocity: 0.05 meter/sec steady state

Dynamics: 6g’s

Interfaces: RS232 with NMEA 0183, RTCM 104 DGPS data format and proprietary GARMIN

Antenna: Built-in patch

Power
Source: 2 “AAA” batteries (not included)

Battery life: Up to 12 hours

Physical
Size: 1.9" W x 3.9" H x .96" D (48.3 x 99.1 x 24.4 mm)
Weight: 3.1oz with batteries (88 g), 2.3oz without batteries

Display: .92" W x 1.44" H (23.35 x 36.49 mm), 64 x 100 pixel, high-contrast, bright LED backlighting

Case: Waterproof to IEC 529 IPX7 standards

User data storage: Indefinite, no memory battery required
Specifications are subject to change without notice.

* Subject to accuracy degradation to 100m 2DRMS under the U.S. Department of Defense-imposed Selective Availability Program.

Price:

£63.82 ex vat
£74.98 inc vat