GARMIN GPSMAP 62sc

The world's most rugged handheld, now with a 5 megapixel camera. The GPSMAP 62sc has everything you need for hi-tech treasure hunts and professional expeditions. With a massive 3.5GB memory, barometric altimeter, 3-axis compass and quad helix antenna for unrivalled coverage, this is the GPS you need if you're heading out into the wild.

Favoured by seasoned GPS users and professional navigators, the GPSMAP 62sc has a well-deserved reputation as the most rugged handheld out there. Able to withstand mud,rain, sand and snow and sturdy enough to survive bashing against rock or tumbling down hills, a traditional button design means even with the thickest gloves on in the coldest extremes the world's most reliable GPS technology is easily accessed. The GPSMAP 62sc has a 5 megapixel camera with automatic geotagging, so now you can log your geoache finds with images tagged to their location. With a huge 3.5GB of on board memory, there's bags of room for images, waypoints and tracks, and 2 AA batteries provide a fantastic 16 hours of use. The quad helix antenna uses HotFix® technology for pinpoint accuracy even under cover of trees or canyons, and when you've finished there's a myriad of ways to share or plan your routes and tell your stories using Garmin Connect™, Garmin Basecamp™and Garmin Adventures™. With GB Discoverer Ordnance Survey mapping included, you have the whole of Great Britain to explore in 1:50K scale.

·         5 megapixel autofocus camera - with automatic geotagging, perfect for sophisticated geocaching hunts.

·         Supports paperless geocaching - just download the GPX file from Geocaching.com, upload it to your device and start your hunt.

·         Barometric altimeter - uses air pressure to give you detailed altitude readings which is crucial for accuracy on steep inclines.

·         3-axis compass - no need to hold it steady for accurate readings.

·         2.6" 65k sunlight readable colour display - view OS maps clearly in any amount of sunlight.

·         WAAS-enabled HotFix® technology with quad helix antenna - unrivalled accuracy will keep track of you under cover of trees or deep canyons.

·         Rugged waterproof casing (IPX7) - will withstand rain, dust, dirt and mud.

·         BirdsEye Satellite Imagery™ (subscription required) - download satellite images to integrate with your maps.

·         Share routes and finds using Garmin Connect™ - a fantastic online forum with millions of users worldwide.

·         Connects with Garmin Basecamp™ - plan your routes, tracks and waypoints before you head out.

·         Worldwide base map - gives you OS grid or lat/long references shaded relief for elevation.

·         3.5 GB onboard memory & microSD™ slot - room for 2000 waypoints with the option of adding maps such as City Navigator street mapping.

·         16 hours battery life - great for long expeditions and is compatible with rechargeables.

·         Custom mapping - convert old paper maps into electronic files to use with your device.