Finnish watch company Suunto has announced the release of a new sport chronograph, which has the function of GPS. This is a wristwatch Ambit. Of course, the new watch by Suunto is supplied with the GPS function, compass, barometer, altimeter, thermometer, heart rate monitor, an alarm, looking very innocent in the background of these complications of GMT.
Of course, the main highlight of the watch is the presence of a microchip, SiRFIV, which provides the navigator for the traveler. In the company Suunto the watch is called "GPS Navigator for travelers." They can not only lead to a destination, but also to determine the location at the same time in different coordinate systems. And more: Suunto Ambit can provide accurate information on your speed of movement, and even passed steps due to combination of GPS data with the accelerometer. And the happy owners of this watch over the Internet can share routes and sporting achievements with each other.
The Suunto Ambit watch is presented in the case of white or black color, the watch water resistant is to 100 meters. Inside the case is set a lithium-ion battery, which guarantees 50 hours of continuous operation, or 48 hours with included GPS. The background lighting is regulated by an electronic screen, at the request of the owner of modes are available as white text on black background or black text on white background. To buy the Suunto Ambit watch will be possible in March, approximately for $ 500.
The Finnish company Suunto has appeared in 1936. The company’s founder Thomas Vohlonen created the world's first compass, filled with fluid, which ensured the stability of the hand. By 1950, Suunto has become one of the leading makers of compasses, which are exported to more than 50 countries around the world. In 1987 the company developed the first computer for diving. It was only in 2000 under the brand name were developed the first wristwatch-computer, equipped with a digital compass. Nowadays the company Suunto is recognized as one of the leading manufacturers of sporty watches, which introduced the most advanced technologies.
24.02.2012
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In 1936 Tuomas Volhonen, a research engineer, founded Suunto, a famous Finnish brand, representing a unique product – sports-oriented wrist computers. Apart from their main functions execution, these watches specialize on complicated and precise calculations by means of built-in instruments.
The brand's founder invented the first liquid-filled compass, providing addition hand stability – it became less dependent on accidental oscillations. Naturally, this instrument became much easier to use. The fact was highly appreciated not only by amateurs, but also by professionals. In 1950 the compan...
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