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Basemap: Built-in routable Americas Autoroute or Atlantic Autoroute basemap with oceans, lakes, rivers, cities, interstates or major motorways, principal and major thoroughfares and political boundaries.

MapSource®: MapSource City Select CD is included with the Americas GPS V® and European City Select® with the Atlantic GPS V which gives you access to routable street-level detail, addresses, listings of restaurants, hotels and more. Compatible with most Garmin® MapSource products including MapSource BlueChart® marine cartography and Fishing Hot Spots™. Accepts up to 19 megabytes of downloaded map detail.

 Navigation Features

Waypoints/icons: 500 with name and graphic symbol, 10 nearest (automatic), 10 proximity

Routes: Automatic turn-by-turn routes; 20 manual point-to-point routes with up to 50 points each.

Tracks: Automatic track log; 10 saved tracks let you retrace your path in both directions

Trip computer: Resettable odometer, timers, average and maximum speeds

Alarms: Anchor drag, approach and arrival, off course and proximity waypoint

Tables: Built-in celestial tables for best times to fish and hunt, sun and moon rise/set based on date and location

Map datums: More than 100, plus user datum

Position format: Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, Maidenhead, MGRS, Loran TDs and other grids, including user grid

 GPS Performance

Receiver: WAAS enabled, 12 parallel channel GPS receiver continuously tracks and uses up to 12 satellites to compute and update your position

Acquisition times:

  • Warm: Approximately 15 seconds
  • Cold: Approximately 45 seconds
  • AutoLocate®: Approximately 5 minutes

Update rate: 1/second, continuous

GPS accuracy:

  • Position: < 15 meters, 95% typical*
  • Velocity: 0.05 meter/sec steady state

WAAS accuracy:

  • Position: < 3 meters, 95% typical
  • Velocity: 0.05 meter/sec steady state

Dynamics: 6g's

Interfaces: RS232 with NMEA 0183, RTCM 104 DGPS data format and proprietary Garmin

Antenna: Detachable with standard BNC connector

Differential: RTCM-104, WAAS

 Physical

Size: 5.0"W x 2.3"H x 1.6"D (12.7 x 5.9 x 4.1 cm)

Weight: 9 ounces (255 g) w/batteries

Display: 2.2"W x 1.5"H (5.6 x 3.8 cm), 256 x 160 pixels, high-contrast FSTN with bright backlighting. Switchable orientation.

Case: Fully gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy, waterproof to IEC 529 IPX7 standards

Temperature range: 5° F to 158° F (–15° C to 70° C)

User data storage: Indefinite, no memory battery required

 Power

Source: 8-35v DC, 4 “AA” batteries (not included)

Battery life: Up to 25 hours

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

* Subject to accuracy degradation to 100m 2DRMS under the United States Department of Defense-imposed Selective Availability Program.

** Also able to transfer waypoints, routes and tracks between the PC and GPS using MapSource.

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