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Magellan Triton 2000 Reviews

GPS receiver - hiking More product details

$399.99

National Geographic Maps compatible, SiRF Star III GPS receiver chipset, Waterproof up to 30 min... (electronicsme.com)

Waterproof. Uses highly detailed National Geographic TOPO! Maps that are available by the dozen... (wired.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Magellan Triton 2000

We have collected and analyzed 9 expert reviews and 33 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 73/100 and users rate it 50/100. The average review date is November 6, 2008. We have compared these reviews to 140775 reviews from other GPS. The alaScore™ for this product is 89/100 = Very good. Last update: November 21, 2009.

alaSCORE 89

890100

42 reviews

November, 2009

73 / 100

9 Experts

Product Age

old
new

50 / 100

33 Users

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Rank  85

from $399.99

Expert Reviews (9)

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Review summary for the Magellan Triton 2000

By (alaTest Semantic - BETA)

alaTest has collected and analyzed 42 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the maps. The screen also impresses, but many are less positive about the memory.

Maps, Screen

Memory, Interface, Usability

Reviewers rate this product 50/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Global Positioning Systems (GPS), the Magellan Triton 2000 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 89/100 = Very Godd quality.

alaSCORE 89

alaTest Semantic - BETA
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Magellan Triton 2000

By (electronicsme.com)

In conclusion, the Triton 2000 packs a lot of functionality into a rugged, portable package. If you love the great outdoors and have been longing for a great GPS travel companion, take a chance on the Triton 2000. You won't be disappointed.

National Geographic Maps compatible, SiRF Star III GPS receiver chipset, Waterproof up to 30 min, 2mega-pixel camera, LED Flashlight

If you are in the market for a new GPS unit that is rugged enough that you

Magellan Triton 2000 Review: If you are in the market for a new GPS unit that...

Rating

80100

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Magellan Triton 2000

By Adrienne So (wired.com)

The Triton is a GPS unit with ADD. It can't decide whether it's a MP3 player, a 2-megapixel camera or a video player. It also suffers from some clunky design decisions: Who wants the hassle of two-handed screen navigation while hiking? But the photo ...

Waterproof. Uses highly detailed National Geographic TOPO! Maps that are available by the dozen in any outdoor store. Combination GPS and multimedia device.

Bulky, heavy and hard to hold. More fragile than some other models. GPS was about 30 feet off from our actual location on the provided demo map.

Rating

70100

wired.com

User Reviews (33)

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Released with numerous bugs. Do not buy it!

By CKayaks (shopzilla.com)

Beautiful screen, touch screen, use of NG Topo maps

Buggy, crashes a lot, difficult to setup, SLOW interface

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Released with numerous bugs. Do not buy it!

By CKayaks (shopzilla.com)

Beautiful screen, touch screen, use of NG Topo maps

Buggy, crashes a lot, difficult to setup, SLOW interface

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Comments about this GPS

By wlyc88 (ciao.com)

The first set of major domestic long-distance passenger and the GPS Vehicle Management System - Ya Xun long-distance passenger GPS Intelligent Management System as an example, it is a combination of satellite positioning technology, GPRS / CDMA communicat...

I very much enjoy this GPS

Lack of software compatibility are not

Manufacturer's Description

Reinventing handheld GPS, the Triton 2000 is the first of its kind, ultimate outdoor GPS. Amazingly easy to use, the large, 2.7" color touch screen makes it simple to navigate the intuitive menus and control navigation features with a touch. Use exclusive VantagePoint software to easily manage and upload detailed maps, user generated content, updates and upgrades on your PC. View saved routes and tracks. Customize them for future trips or create new ones. Use your own SD-cards, up to 4 GB...

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