eTrex Vista HCx menggunakan receiver / penerima sinyal satelit yang sangat sensitif, akurasi bisa mencapai 3 meter pada posisi ruang yang terbuka. eTrex Vista HCx juga dilengkapi dengan fitur routing otomatis, kompas elektronik, barometrik altimeter untuk mengukur ketinggian, serta memiliki slot untuk menambah memori yang bisa digunakan untuk peta detail jalan atau bluechart / peta laut.

eTrex Vista HCx di design ringan, sehingga memudahkan pemakaian, dengan layar warna, body anti baret dan tahan air dengan IPX7. GPS eTrex Vista HCx merupakan GPS yang tercanggih di seris eTrex lainnya.

Physical & Performance:
Unit dimensions, WxHxD:	4.2" x 2.2" x 1.2" (10.7 x 5.6 x 3.0 cm)
Display size, WxH:	1.3" x 1.7" (3.3 x 4.3 cm)
Display resolution, WxH:	176 x 220 pixels
Display type:	256 level color TFT
Weight:	5.5 oz (156 g) with batteries
Battery:	2 AA batteries (not included)
Battery life:	25 hours
Waterproof:	yes (IPX7)
Floats:	no
High-sensitivity receiver:	yes
PC interface:	USB
RoHS version available:	yes

Maps & Memory:
Basemap:	yes
Preloaded maps:	no
Ability to add maps:	yes
Built-in memory:	no
Accepts data cards:	microSD card (not included)
Waypoints/favorites/locations:	1000
Routes:	50
Track log:	10,000 points, 20 saved tracks

Features:
Automatic routing (turn by turn routing on roads):	yes
Electronic compass:	yes
Barometric altimeter:	yes
Geocaching mode:	yes
Outdoor GPS games:	yes
Hunt/fish calendar:	yes
Sun and moon information:	yes
Tide tables:	no
Area calculation:	yes
Custom POIs (ability to add additional points of interest):	yes
Unit-to-unit transfer (shares data wirelessly with similar units):	no
Picture viewer:	no

Paket Aksesoris standar:

• eTrex Vista HCx
• Basemap:
  • Pacific: Pacific Recreational
• MapSource Trip & Waypoint Manager
• USB cable
• Wrist strap
• Owner's manual
• Quick reference guide