Outdoor navigation meets touchscreen simplicity in Dakota 20. This rugged, palm-sized navigator combines touchscreen navigation, high-sensitivity GPS with HotFixâ„¢ satellite prediction, barometric altimeter, 3-axis electronic compass and microSD card slot in one affordable, power-packed punch.
Features directly related to mapping your farm include:
- Easy to use color touch-screen
- 20 hrs battery life (2xAA)
- High sensitivity antenna for better satellite reception under tree cover and faster satellite acquisition time.
- Stores 1000 waypoints for marking angles, corners, etc
Our Opinion:
With everything that the Dakota 10 has plus more, this is a fantastic comapct unit for use on the farm or in the bush. The barometric altimeter will add accuracy when measuring differences in altitude.
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| Unit dimensions, WxHxD | 2.2" x 3.9" x 1.3" (5.5 x 10 x 3.3 cm) |
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| Display size, WxH | 1.43"W x 2.15"H (3.6 x 5.5 cm); 2.6" diag (6.6 cm) |
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| Display resolution, WxH | 160 x 240 pixels |
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| Display type | Transflective color TFT touchscreen |
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| Weight | 5.25 oz (148.8 g) with batteries |
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| Battery | 2 AA batteries (not included) |
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| Battery life | 20 hours |
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| Waterproof | yes (IPX7) |
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| Floats | no |
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| High-sensitivity receiver | yes |
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| Interface | USB |
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| Basemap | yes |
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| Preloaded maps | no |
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| Ability to add maps | yes |
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| Built in memory | 850 MB |
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| Accepts data cards | microSD card (not included) |
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| Waypoints/favourites/locations | 1000 |
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| Routes | 50 |
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| Track log | 10,000 points, 200 saved tracks |
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| Automatic routing (turn by turn routing on roads) | yes (with optional mapping for detailed roads) |
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| Electronic compass | yes (tilt-compensated, 3-axis) |
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| Touchscreen | yes |
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| Barometric altimeter | yes |
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| Camera | no |
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| Outdoor GPS games | no |
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| Hunt/fish calendar | yes |
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| Sun and moon information | yes |
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| Tide tables | yes |
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| Area calculation | yes |
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| Custom POIs (ability to add additional points of interest) | yes |
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| Unit-to-unit transfer (shares data wirelessly with similar units) | yes |
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| Picture viewer | no |