The Magellan eXplorist 500 is fully supported by GeoBuddy.
GeoBuddy can connect to the Magellan eXplorist 500 to transfer geocaches, waypoints, routes, and tracks. Your GPS stores its data on a memory card. GeoBuddy will read and write geocaches, waypoints, routes, and tracks to and from this card, and can display your GPS data over USGS topo maps and aerial photos.
The Magellan eXplorist 500 can hold 500 waypoints. Waypoints on the Magellan eXplorist 500 can contain up to 20 characters. Waypoint comments or notes can contain up to 45 characters.
These are the waypoint symbols for the Magellan eXplorist 500 that are displayed in GeoBuddy:

The eXplorist 500 can hold 20 routes, each containing up to 49 turns or stops. Route names on the Magellan eXplorist 500 can contain up to 20 characters.
The eXplorist 500 can hold 4 tracks. The active tracklog holds 2000 trackpoints.
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