Garmin nüvi 550
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Perfect for crossing the threshold of the city to the hinterland, the Garmin nüvi 550 offers a high sensitivity GPS receiver with turn-by-turn navigation in a rugged, waterproof exterior that you can use while hiking , biking, or canoeing. Thanks to its high sensitivity, WAAS-enabled GPS receiver and HotFix satellite prediction, nüvi 550 locates your position quickly and precisely and maintains its GPS location even in heavy cover and deep canyons – whether in town or in the desert . And it easily passes modes (car, on foot, bicycle and boat) to navigate through your life according to your activity. Other features include a touch screen of 3.5 inches, microSD memory expansion, geocaching GPX file capabilities cache for complete descriptions and advice, and Garmin Connect Photos – you can associate your favorite images with addresses recorded.
The nüvi 550 offers detailed maps detailed City Navigator NT for the United States and characteristics of digital elevation maps that show you shaded terrain at higher zoom levels. Map data provided by NAVTEQ, features over six million points of interest, including hotels, restaurants, gas stations, ATMs and attractions.
Spec Detail :
* User modes: Driving, Boating, Bicycling and Walking
* Expansion: microSD card slot for optional mapping and data storage
* Wherigo player
* Geocahing: Supports Geocahing.com GPX files for complete cache descriptions and hints
* Dimensions: 4.21 x 3.35 x 0.9 inches (WxHxD)
* Display size: 3.5-inch QVGA color antiglare TFT screen (320 x 240-pixel resolution) with white backlight touchscreen
* Weight: 7.6 ounces
* Battery type: user replaceable lithium-ion
* Battery life: up to 8 hours depending on use
* Waterproof standard: IEC 60529 IPX7
