Product Comparison

Meridian Color

Meridian Gold

Meridian GPS

Meridian Marine

Meridian Platinum

SporTrak

SporTrak Color (Europe)

SporTrak Color (North America)

SporTrak Map

SporTrak Pro

SporTrak Pro Marine

SporTrak Topo

Product Number

980598-18

980598-02

980598-01

980598-04

980598-03

980616-06

980616-21

980616-20

980616-01

980616-02

980616-24

980616-39

Base Map

16 MB, built-in database of North America or Europe, including highways, major roads, parks, waterways, airports, cities marine navigation aids.

16 MB built-in database of U.S. or European cities, interstate highways, state highways, political boundaries, major waterways, airports

2 MB built-in database of U.S. or European cities, interstate highways, state highways, political boundaries, major waterways, airports

16 MB built-in database of U.S. or European cities, interstate highways, state highways, political boundaries, major waterways, airports

Built-in worldwide cities and location points of interest

11 MB European basemap – includes cities, highways, waterways, parks, airports, fog signals, buoys/beacons, lights, radar/radio

10 MB built-in North American basemap – includes cities, highways, waterways, parks, airports, fog signals, buoys/beacons, lights, radar/radio

2MB built-in North American basemap with interstate highways, state highways, parks, waterways, airports, cities

9MB Database with interstate highways, state highways, major roads,parks, water ways, airports, cities, marine navaids

15 MB built-in North American or European basemap –Includes cities, highways, waterways, parks, airports, buoys/beacons, lights, fog signals and radar/radio

8 MB Built-in basemap of cities, highways, airports, waterways and parks plus 100 MB built-in United States topographic map

Coverage

North America or Europe

Worldwide

Europe

North America

North America or Europe

North America

Number of Screens

Screens-Types

User configurable (Map, Compass, Large Data, Position, Road, Speedometer, Strip Compass)

Status, Position, Nav 1, Compass, Nav 2, Plot, Road, Speed, Time

User configurable (Map, Compass, Large Data, Position, Road, Speedometer, Strip Compass)

User configurable (Map, Compass, Large Data,Position, Road, Speedometer, Strip Compass)

User configurable (Map, Compass, Large Data, Position, Road,Speedometer, Strip Compass)

User configurable (Map, Compass, Large Data, Position, Road, Speedometer, Strip Compass)

User configurable (Map, Compass, Large Data, Status, Position 1, Position 2, Road, Speedometer, Strip Compass)

Position Update Rate (per second)

Time to First Fix: Cold

<2 minutes

<2 Minutes

< 2 Minutes

Time to First Fix: Warm

<1 minute or 60 seconds

<1minute or 60 seconds

<1 minute or 60 seconds

<1 Minute or 60 seconds

Time to First Fix: Hot

<15 seconds

<15 Seconds

Maximum Velocity (mph/km/h)

951(mph)/1530(km/h)

951(mph)/1530.5(km/h)

Unit Height (inches/cm)

6.5in/16.5cm

5.6in/14.2cm

Unit Width (inches/cm)

2.9in/7.4cm

2.2in/5.6cm

2.2 in/5.6 cm

2.2in/5.6cm

Unit Depth (inches/cm)

1.2in/3cm

1.2in/2.9cm

1.2in/3.05cm

1.2in/2.9cm

Weight (oz/gm)

8.0oz/226.8gr

6.1oz/172.9gr

Display Height (in/cm)

2.2in/5.6cm

Display Width (in/cm)

1.55in/4.4cm

1.4in/3.6cm

Display Resolution

120 x 160

160 x 104

1/8 VGA (240 x 160 pixels)

160 x 104

160x104

160 x 104

Display Resolution Color

High-Color

Grayscale

Color

Grayscale

Antenna

Quadrifilar helix

Quadifiler helix

Quadrifilar helix

Backlit Display

Yes

Backlit Keypad

Yes

Construction

Rubber Armored Impact Resistant Plastic

Horizontal Accuracy (meters)

< 7

Horizontal Accuracy (%RMS)

95% 2D RMS

Horizontal Accuracy -RMS w/ WAAS or EGNOS (meters)

< 3

Horizontal Accuracy (%RMS/WAAS or EGNOS )

95% 2D RMS w/WAAS

Vertical Accuracy (meters RMS)

10 meters

Velocity (knots RMS)

0.1

Plotter Range Minimum (mi/km)

.01mi/0.035km

.01mi/.035km

.01mi/0.035km

.01mi/.035km

.01mi/0.035km

Plotter Range Maximum (mi/km)

1,700mi/2,700km

Battery Type

Battery Quantity

Battery Life (hours)

Receiver (parallel channels WAAS/EGNOS enabled)

Receiver WAAS/EGNOS Enabled

Yes

Uploadable Memory Form Factor

SD cards

SD Cards

SD cards

Built-in

Uploadable Memory Limit (megabytes)

128 MB

1MB

21MB

22 MB

6MB

23MB

User Data Backup

Indefinate

Indefinite - Stored in non-volatile Flash Memory

Indefinate

Indefinite - Stored in non-volatile Flash Memory

Indefinate

Waterproof (IEC-529 IPX7 Standard)

Yes

Buoyancy

Floats

Emissions Certification - Immunity (EN 55022 Class B)

Yes

Emissions Certification - Susceptibility (EN 50082-1)

Yes

Operating Temp Min (F/C)

14F/-10C

Operating Temp Max (F/C)

140F/60C

140FD/60C

140F/60C

Operating Altitude Max (ft/m)

60,000ft/18,288m

60,000ft/18,600m

60,000ft/18,288m

Waypoints

500

Routes

Trackpoints

2000

Grids

Lat/Lon, UTM, OSGB, MGRS, Swiss, Irish, Finnish, German, Swedish, French, USNG, User Grid

Lat/Lon, UTM, OSGB, MGRS, Swiss, Irish, Finnish, German, Swedish, French, TD, User Grid

Lat/Lon, UTM, OSGB, MGRS, Finnish, German, Swedish, French, Irish, Swiss, USNG, User Grid

Lat/Lon, UTM, OSGB, MGRS, Swiss, Irish, Finnish, German, Swedish, French, USNG, User Grid

Lat/Lon, UTM, OSGB, MGRS, Finnish, German, Swedish, French, Irish, Swiss, USNG, User Grid

Datums

User-defined Datums

Data Input

Yes

Data Input (RTC M104 Standard)

Yes

Data Input (NMEA 0183 Standard)

Yes

Data Output (NMEA 0183 V1.5 Standard)

Yes

Data Output (NMEA 0183 V2.1 Standard)

Yes

DGPS Ready

Yes

Languages

English, French, German, Swedish, Finnish, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch

English, French, German, Swedish, Finnish, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Norwegian

English, French, German, Swedish, Finnish, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Norwegian

English, French, German, Swedish, Finnish, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch

Package Contents

PC cable, User Manual (English/French), 2 AA Batteries, Wrist Strap

PC cable, User Manual (English), CD-ROM User Manual (9 Languages), 2 AA Batteries, Wrist Strap

User Manual, Wrist Strap

PC Cable, User Manual (English & French) or User Manual on CD-ROM (9 Languages), 2 AA Batteries, Wrist Strap

PC Cable, User Manual, 2 AA Batteries, Wrist Strap

PC Cable, User Manual (English & French) or User Manual on CD-ROM (9 Languages), 2 AA Batteries, Wrist Strap

PC Cable, User Manual, MapSend Topo CD-ROM, 2 AA Batteries

Optional accessories also sold separately

External Antenna with an antenna cable length of 9 feet
3 Mounting Brackets: Available in swivel, vehicle, and bicycle configurations
Canvas Carrying Case
Secure Digital (SD) memory cards: Available in 16, 32 or 64 MB
MapSend^® Software
Power and/or Data Cables

3 Mounting Brackets: Available in swivel, vehicle and bicycle configurations
Canvas Carrying Case
Secure Digital Memory Cards: Available in 16, 32 or 64MB
MapSend^® Software
Power and/or Data Cables

3 Mounting Brackets: Available in swivel, vehicle, and bicycle configurations
Canvas Carrying Case
Secure Digital (SD) Memory Cards: Available in 16, 32, 64MB
MapSend^® Software
Power and/or Data Cables

3 Mounting Brackets: Available in swivel, vehicle, and bicycle configurations
Canvas Carrying Case
Secure Digital (SD) Memory Cards: Available in 16, 32, 64MB
MapSend^® Software
Power and/or Data Cable

3 Mounting Brackets: Available in swivel, vehicle, and bicycle configurations
Canvas Carrying Case
Secure Digital (SD)Memory Cards: Available in 16, 32, 64MB
MapSend^® Software
Power and/or Data Cables

Canvas carrying case
Belt Clip carrying case: black, green or blue
3 Mounting brackets: Available in vehicle, swivel and bicycle configurations
Power and/or Data cables
Datasend^TM Software

Canvas carrying case
Belt clip carrying case: black, green and blue
3 Mounting brackets: Available in vehicle, swivel and bicycle configurations
Power and/or Data cables
MapSend^® Software

Canvas carrying case
Belt Clip carrying case: black, green and blue
3 Mounting brackets: Available in vehicle, swivel and bicycle configurations
Power and/or Data cables
MapSend^® Software

Canvas carrying case
Belt Clip carrying case: black, green or blue
3 Mounting brackets: Available in vehicle, swivel and bicycle configurations
Power and/or Data Cables
MapSend ^® Software

Canvas carrying case
Belt Clip carrying case: black, green or blue
3 Mounting brackets: Available in vehicle, swivel and bicycle configurations
Power and/or Data cables
MapSend^® Software

Canvas carrying case
Belt clip carrying case: black, green or blue
3 Mounting brackets: Available in vehicle, swivel and bicycle configurations
Power and/or Data cables
MapSend ^®Software

Belt Clip carrying case: black, green or blue
3 Mounting brackets: Available in vehicle, swivel and bicycle configurations
Power and/or Data Cables
MapSend ^® Software

Alarms

Arrival, Anchor, XTE, GPS

Proximity, Arrival, Anchor, XTE, GPS

Arrival, Anchor, XTE, GPS

Vertical Profiles

Tracks, Routes, Roads (requires MapSend Topo software)

Tracks, Routes, Roads (requiresMapSend Topo software)

Tracks, Routes, Roads

Product Can Be Keyed for BlueNav

Yes