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Disclaimer: Specifications shown are subject to change by the manufacturer without notice. Information provided is believed correct and true to the best of our ability, however, GPS City is not responsible for typographical errors or incorrect data. To report any errors, please use the feedback form.

 General
1 Unit dimensions, WxHxD: 4.21W x 3.35H x .9D inches (10.7 x 8.5 x 2.3 cm)
2 Display size, WxH: 2.8W x 2.1H inches (7.2 x 5.4 cm); 3.5 inches diag (8.9 cm)
3 Display resolution, WxH: 320 x 240 pixels
4 Display type: QVGA color antiglare TFT with white backlight
5 Weight: 7.6 Oz (215 g)
6 Battery: user replaceable, rechargeable lithium-ion
7 Battery life: up to 8 hours
8 Waterproof: Yes (IPX7)
9 GPS-enabled: Yes
10 Floats: No
11 High-sensitivity receiver: Yes
12 PC interface: USB
13 RoHS version available: Yes
14 Preloaded maps: Yes
15 Map coverage area: North America
16 Ability to add maps: Yes
17 Street Map Compatible: Yes
18 Topographic Map Compatible: Yes
19 Marine Software Compatible: No
20 Bluechart g2 Map Compatible: No
21 Bluechart g2 Vision Map Compatible: Yes
22 Built-in memory: Internal solid state
23 Accepts data cards: microSD data card
24 Waypoints/favorites/locations: 500
25 Additional: USB Mass storage, compatible with Windows 2000 or later and Mac OS X 10.4 or later
 Automotive
26 Routes: 10
27 Basemap: Yes
28 Voice prompts (e.g. "Turn right in 500 ft."): Yes
29 Speaker Location: Internal
30 Speaks street names (e.g. "Turn right ON ELM STREET in 500 ft.") : Yes
31 Speech recognition (navigate with voice commands): No
32 3D map view: Yes
33 Automatic routing (turn by turn routing on roads): Yes
34 Auto sort multiple destinations (provides most direct route): Yes
35 Auto re-route (fast off-route and detour recalculation): Yes
36 Choice of route setup (faster time, shorter distance, off road): Yes
37 Route avoidance (avoid highways, tolls etc.): Yes
38 Custom POIs (ability to add additional points of interest): Yes
39 Hands-free calling with Bluetooth® wireless technology: No
40 FM traffic compatible: Yes
41 XM® Navtraffic (includes basic weather) & Radio for U.S. compatible: No
42 MSN® Direct for U.S. compatible: Yes
43 Where Am I? feature (find closest hospitals, police & gas stations, nearest address & intersection): Yes
44 Car locator feature (marks position when removed from windshield mount): No
45 MP3 player: No
46 Audio book player: No
47 Picture viewer: Yes
48 Configurable vehicle icons (select car-shaped icons for map navigation): Yes
49 World travel clock, currency & measurement converter, calculator: Yes
50 Touchscreen: Yes
51 Qwerty or ABC keyboard (choose keyboard layout): No
52 Antenna Type: Internal
53 External Antenna Jack: None
54 Remote control: No
55 FM transmitter: No
56 Headphone jack/audio line-out: No
57 Audio/video input/output: No
58 Dead reckoning: No
59 Garmin Lock™ (anti-theft feature): Yes
60 Automotive-friendly: Yes
61 Motorcycle-friendly: Yes
62 Lane Assist No
 

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