Suunto Observer
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Reviewed by 2 Trailspace users
Description
The Observer is an altimeter made by Suunto. It has an average rating of 4 stars (out of 5), based on 2 user reviews.
Here's what other sites are saying:
From RockCreek:
"The Suunto Observer Wristop Computer (a.k.a. watch) with a stainless steel and elastomer band combines all the features of an altimeter, barometer, and compass with all the features of an advanced timepiece. All Suunto Wristop Computers are water resistant and provide outdoor enthusiasts with the most extensive, accurate, and vital information available. They are manufactured with the highest quality components, durable construction, and a large, easy to read digital display."
From Oregon Mountain Community:
"The Suunto Observer with Elastomer Band is a great watch for alpine adventurers and casual hikers alike. With an altimeter feature capable of a range of -500 meters to 9000 meters - resolution 1m. Also equipped with an altitude alarm, and logbook capable of storing up to 39,999 ft, including average ascent and descent, number of runs and duration of the event. 4-day barometric memory in intervals of 1 hour for the first six hours, and then in six hour intervals NEW lockable barometer which keeps altitude from changing. Digital compass that can be used anywhere in the world, with an adjustable declination. Features Altimeter w/ warning alarmBarometer (ATM, temp, time)Compass (adjustable declination)Watch (dual time)Shock resistant30% smaller than other WristopsElectroluminescent backlightUser replaceable batteryWater resistant to 100m/330ft"
From OEGear.com:
"The tough, shock-resistant Suunto® Observer SR Black is designed for even the toughest athletic challenges. It measures your vertical ascents and descents, as well as the total number of runs skied and shows all that easily with one press of a button. It provides you with reliable information on barometric pressure and temperature and functions as a digital compass. Additionally, it has a calendar, clock, dual time display, and a stopwatch."
From Backcountry.com:
"The Suunto Observer Titanium Altimeter Watch includes all the tools and durability to survive the toughest challenges in the mountains, yet it's slim design fits casual situations. The Suunto Observer Titanium Watch includes an altimeter, barometer, digital compass, and chronometer to aid navigation. Suunto packed all these features into a small lightweight titanium frame."
User Reviews
Observer
Reviewed by ROMADOZ, Oct 31, 2007
Observer
Reviewed by misteraxis, Aug 21, 2007
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Where to Buy
Buy Online We found the Observer at 7 online stores:
| Store | Product Description | Price |
Backcountry.com | Observer Altimeter Watch | $398.95 | Buy Now |
RockCreek | Observer Watch | $348.95 | Buy Now |
Oregon Mountain Community | Observer SR | $269.10 | Buy Now |
OEGear.com 5 purchase options: | Observer SR | $233.99 | Buy Now |
| Observer SR Black | $233.99 | Buy Now | |
| Observer ST | $311.99 | Buy Now | |
| ► more Observer choices from OEGear.com | |||
EMS 2 purchase options: | Observer Wristop Computer, Resin Strap | $299.00 | Buy Now |
| Observer ST Wristop Computer | $399.00 | Buy Now |
Beyond Outside 3 purchase options: | Observer with Elastomer Band | $299.95 | Buy Now |
| Observer with Stainless Steel Strap | $359.00 | Buy Now | |
| Observer in Ti | $459.99 | Buy Now |
US Outdoor Store | Observer St Watch | $449.00 | Buy Now |
