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User Data Limitations of the Dakota Series

When sending or creating files for a Dakota™ series outdoor handheld, keep in mind the following limitations:

  • 2,000 GPX files

  • 1,000 waypoints

  • 2,000 geocaches

  • 50 routes, 250 points per route; 50 points turn-by-turn routing

  • 200 saved tracks

  • 2,000 archive tracks1

  • 10,000 points per track

  • 100 custom map tiles

  • 250 BirdsEye Imagery files

  • Approximately 4,000 mapping segments2

Each GPX file can contain a mixture of waypoints, geocaches, routes and tracks. If the GPX file containing a waypoint or geocache is deleted, the waypoint will no longer be available on the device.

When utilizing routes, only 50 points can be used for turn-by-turn navigation on roads or trails.


1 Archive tracks do not count against GPX file limit; 1 archive track per gpx file.

2 See Related for more information on map segments.

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