Columbus Globe Duo Stainless Steel (matte) 34cm French (69788)

The DUO map image achieves its distinctive appearance through a meticulous 24-stage printing process. When illuminated, the globe displays brilliant colors and detailed physical features such as mountains, oceans, and cold and warm ocean currents. The political map’s harmonious color scheme is further enriched with up-to-date information, including shipping lanes, railways, airline routes, and more. Each map image is handcrafted using traditional techniques to ensure exceptional quality.

4D Globe App for iPhone and iPad

Take your Columbus DUO globe experience to the next level with the Columbus 4D Globe app for iPhone or iPad. This app allows you to explore your globe in virtual reality. Simply move your iPhone or iPad over your illuminated DUO globe, and watch as weather and temperature data for major cities appear floating above the globe.

You can also access a country encyclopedia to discover fascinating facts about countries worldwide. The encyclopedia content is updated daily. Additionally, alternative maps provide new perspectives on the globe’s surface and insights into Earth’s interior. The app continuously introduces new topics for exploration, offering an engaging and educational experience. It is available exclusively for iPhone and iPad in the App Store.

Compatibility with Columbus Audio/Video-Pen OID

This globe supports OID (Optical Image Decoding) technology, which works with the optional Columbus Audio/Video-Pen. The pen reads embedded codes on the globe's surface that are linked to various audio or video files. By tapping the pen on specific locations on the globe, you can access relevant content through its built-in speaker or headphone output.

Interactive Features:

• Country Information: Discover details about a country’s size, population, population growth rate, capital city, and more by tapping on its location.

• Interesting Facts: Access fascinating insights and comprehensive data about each country.

• National Anthems: Listen to the national anthem associated with each country.

• Quiz Mode: Test your knowledge in an entertaining way by answering questions based on locations you tap on the globe.

Video Playback: To view associated video files, download the Columbus Video Pen app from the App Store or Google Play onto your smartphone or tablet.

Specifications

General Information:

• Type: Table model

• Rotating: Yes

• Swiveling: No

• Diameter: 34 cm

• Total height: 40 cm

• Series: Duo

Map Features:

• Unilluminated map: Political

• Illuminated map: Physical

• Scale: 1:38,000,000

• Language: French

Equipment:

• Meridian material: Stainless steel (matte finish)

• Stand material: Stainless steel (matte finish)

• Cable management: External

• Power supply: Power plug

• Sphere material: Acrylic

Special Features:

• Raised relief globe: No

• Ting-compatible: No

• Explorer Pen compatibility: Yes

Design:

• Modern and futuristic appearance: No

• Rustic-style and natural appearance: No

• Classic and elegant appearance: Yes