Satmap

Satmap is an industry-leading developer of GPS and navigation technology, producing devices and equipment that are an absolute must for outdoor enthusiasts that include the latest technological innovations and advancements in the field
Satmap has been the industry leader since 2007 in providing the very best and clearest quality colour topographic mapping to sports GPS users. Founded in the UK in October 2005, they have developed 3 high-end handheld GPS devices that are designed for serious enthusiasts of The Great Outdoors, especially walking, hiking, cycling and off-roading. Satmap's products have been used by mountain rescue teams across Europe and received numerous awards. To complement the Active series of GPS devices, they also have over 400 hundred high-quality maps from a number of reliable sources such as Ordnance Survey and OpenCycleMap. As of 2014, they have developed the Satmap Adventure Layer mapping, which uses a special Satmap custom version of OpenCycleMap data.

Satmap released the first in the Active series, the Active 10, in 2007. Purpose-built for the outdoors, featuring a large screen, rugged casework and a 2 axis electronic compass, the Active 10 set the standard for all future GPS devices. The next in the series, the Active 12, came seven years later and has become the go-to every-day, lightweight GPS device for general adventurists, featuring a high-resolution screen, 128MB of RAM, a barometric altimeter, and Bluetooth connectivity. The Active 20, is the latest edition to the Active GPS range and was launched in May 2017. The all-British-made Active 20 features DualControl touchscreen and buttons, Wi-Fi and a very high ruggedness spec.