The Garmin Foretrex 601 Ballistic Edition is a wrist-mounted GPS navigator designed for military personnel and tactical operations. Key features include:
Display:
– 2-inch sunlight-readable, high-contrast display
– Night vision goggle compatible
Navigation:
– High-sensitivity GPS and GLONASS receiver
– Built-in 3-axis accelerometer and 3-axis compass
– Barometric altimeter for elevation tracking
Ballistic Calculator:
– Applied Ballistics Elite software
– Supports multiple weapon profiles
– Environmental factors consideration (wind, temperature, humidity)
Military Features:
– Jumpmaster mode for airborne operations
– Tactical display options
– Dual-position format for better coordinate communication
Battery Life:
– Up to 48 hours in navigation mode
– Up to 1 week in UltraTrac mode
– Operates on 2 AAA batteries (not included)
Durability:
– Military standard 810G for thermal, shock, and water resistance
– Water-rated to IPX7 (withstands incidental exposure to water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes)
Connectivity:
– ANT+ and Bluetooth for connecting to external sensors and devices
– Compatible with Garmin BaseCamp for planning and data analysis
Additional Features:
– TracBack feature to navigate back to starting point
– Hunting and fishing calendar
– Sun and moon information
Design:
– Compact, wrist-mounted form factor
– Ambidextrous design for left or right arm wear
The Garmin Foretrex 601 Ballistic Edition is specifically tailored for military personnel, law enforcement, and precision shooters. Its robust construction, specialized ballistic calculator, and tactical features make it an invaluable tool for navigation and marksmanship in demanding environments. The device combines essential GPS navigation with advanced ballistic solving capabilities, providing critical data for long-range shooting and tactical operations.
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