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Garmin nuvi 500 GPS
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Garmin nuvi 500 GPS

Item # 775807

$299.95

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The rugged new Garmin nuvi 500 GPS has text-to-speech capability, topographic mapping and a powerful suite of navigational features for driving, biking, boating, geocaching and more.

  • Comes preloaded with detailed topographic and City Navigator road maps of the lower 48 U.S. states along with Hawaii and Puerto Rico
  • Turn-by-turn voice prompting names streets to help avoid confusion; automatic routing combined with accurate, detailed road maps keep you on track
  • Specialized cycling, marine, automotive and pedestrian modes offer specific features for a wide array of activities
  • Bright 3.5 in. color display offers easy viewing in nearly all lighting conditions; backlighted screen ensures display is viewable at night
  • Intuitive touchscreen controls make it easy to scroll through and select options
  • 3-D mapping interface provides next turn information, current speed and zoom controls
  • Geocaching mode makes it fun and easy to search for hidden caches
  • Supports lat./long. grid and datum information for use with a paper map
  • Compatible with MapSource TOPO 100K and 24K topographic map software and BlueChart software for boating (sold separately)
  • High sensitivity receiver provides rapid first fix; acquires signals in urban canyons and under dense foliage
  • Expandable memory with the addition of an SD card (sold separately)
  • Mini-USB connectivity makes loading maps and other digital content quick and easy
  • Removable, high capacity battery enables extended outdoor use—up to 8 hrs.
  • IPX7 waterproofing withstands accidental submersion to 1m for 30 min.

Package includes: suction-cup vehicle mount, 12/24 volt adapter cable, dashboard stick disk and quick-reference guide.

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Item 775807

Garmin nuvi 500 GPS Specs

Specification

Description

Position accuracyWAAS-enabled 3 meters
Routes10
Waypoints (total)1000
MemoryExpandable SD card slot
PC CompatibleYes
CompassYes
AltimeterNo
Color screenYes
Quad helix antennaNo
Compact antennaYes
Display size2.8 x 2.1 inches
Screen Pixels320 x 240
Battery life at 70 degreesUp to 8 hours
Battery typeRechargable lithium-ion
Dimensions4.21 x 3.35 x .9 inches
Weight7.6 ounces

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