Garmin Edge 205 Satellite Navigator
December 26, 2008
Garmin already a brand name in satellite navigator has introduced a GPS system for cyclists exclusively. Garmin Edge 205 Satellite Navigator is the basic version of satellite navigator meant specifically for cyclists.
Garmin Edge 205 Cyclist’ Satellite Navigator comes with display dimensions of 1.17 x 1.44 inches (1.86-inches). It has a height of 9.4 cm, a width of 4.4 cm and a depth of 2.3cm and weighs 88 grams. This satellite navigator has an in-built antenna integrated with high sensitivity SiRF Star GPS receiver. It gets its power from a rechargeable Lithium-ion battery with a battery life of 12 hours. It does not support memory data cards.
Garmin Edge 205 Satellite Navigator does not have any base maps installed in the system; however it allows users to store up-to 100 waypoints and favourites in the system. It can store a history of about 1000 laps and can automatically start a new lap. This unit provides users with the option of inputting the time and distance and designing a simple workout plan and also permits users to create their own customised and goal oriented workout sessions. The in-built timers in this device can pause and resume automatically as and when the user stops or slows down.
Garmin Edge 205 Waterproof Satellite Navigator offers Courses feature wherein users can compete against their previous workouts. It is compatible with the Garmin Training Centre software that acts as a personalised trainer; providing users with information on their speed, distance, climb, heart rate against various terrains and elevations. It can activate an alarm on reaching the goal or when the time is up; it also has the capability of setting up exercise and rest intervals.
This satellite navigator brings along a Virtual Partner; a digital person against whom users can train and practise. Packed with such amazing features this cyclist friendly device is available along with an AC charger, a bike mount, a Garmin Training Centre CD, a USB cable and a user friendly start-up guide.
Garmin Nuvi 250W Europe Satellite Navigator
December 25, 2008
Garmin is a world leader in manufacturing GPS systems. Their GPS systems are known for their accurate routing capabilities, and amazing functionalities. Garmin Nuvi 250W Satellite Navigator is a sleek and stylish designed satellite navigator that has all the necessary navigation features embedded into it.
Garmin Nuvi 250W Widescreen Satellite Navigator has a 4.3-inches widescreen colour display with a display resolution of 480×272 pixels supporting 65000 colours. It has a height of 7.4cms, a width of 12.2cms and a depth of 2cms and weighs 173 grams. This satellite navigator has an in-built antenna integrated with a high-sensitivity SiRF Star III GPS receiver. It is powered by a rechargeable Lithium-ion battery with a battery life of 5 hours. It has a slot for USB interface and in-built speakers as well as a memory slot for SD memory cards.
Garmin Nuvi 250W Satellite Navigator has maps of 33 European countries pre-loaded in the system along with almost one million points of interest. Additionally it allows users to save up-to 500 favourite destinations and addresses. More points of interests can also be added into the device. It permits 2D and 3D viewing of maps. It has dynamic route planning facility which automatically re-routes the users when the user gets diverted from the original route. This satellite navigator provides full postcode search option. It provides regular voice instructions along with accurate route guidance; thus users can now concentrate on the road.
Garmin Nuvi 250W Travel Guide has a Trip Computer that assists users in avoiding highways and toll roads, choosing the quickest possible route or the shortest route to our destination. It also includes a JPEG photo viewer, a measurement converter, a currency converter, a calculator and a world clock. It includes the Garmin Lock feature which protects the GPS device from being stolen. It can track it back even if it is lost. Along with the Garmin Nuvi 250W users will get a pre-loaded City Navigator for Europe or North America, a vehicle power cable, a vehicle suction cup mount, a dashboard disc and a quick start manual. Fix the Garmin Nuvi 250W Satellite Navigator to your car and never get lost again.
Garmin eTrex Venture Satellite Navigator
December 24, 2008
Garmin is considered as a world leader in the GPS market. This world leader has combined its innovative ideas and come out with the Garmin eTrex Venture Satellite Navigator mainly suited for hikers and the adventurous lot.
Garmin eTrex Venture Hand-held Outdoor Satellite Navigator has a 4 level grey LCD monochrome display screen with a resolution of 288×160 pixels. It has a height of 11.2cms, a width of 5.1cms and a depth of 3cms and a weight of 150 grams with batteries loaded. It is powered by 2xAA type batteries with a battery life of 18 hours. It has an internal memory of 1MB. This satellite navigator provides a slot for PC connectivity through a serial interface. It has an in-built antenna integrated with a 12-channel WAAS enabled GPS receiver.
Garmin eTrex Venture Satellite Navigator is designed mainly for hiking purposes thus does not come with any sort of base map; however it provides users with the option of adding points of interest. This sat nav is great for hiking as users can create tracks in it and can use the trace back facility. It can save 10 tracks and up-to 2048 track-points. Also about 500 favourites or waypoints can be saved on the system. It includes City Navigation Maps software that is useful while exploring unknown territories. Its WAAS enabled GPS receiver provides information with accuracy with a deviation of less than 3 meters.
Garmin eTrex Venture Waterproof Satellite Navigator provides hunting and fishing calendar, thus users now know the best time to go fishing and hunting. It also provides information about the Sun and the Moon. It includes a Trip Calculator that is used to calculate maximum speed (resetable), current speed, trip timers, track logs and sun/moon times. Its acquisition time ranges between 15 seconds and 45 seconds.
Garmin eTrex Venture Satellite Navigator with controls on its side; is available along with a City Point Database, a PC interface cable, a wrist strap, an owner’s manual and a start-up guide.
Garmin Oregon 400t Satellite Navigator
December 23, 2008
For people exploring new areas on foot the need is a rugged and sturdy device with capacity to withstand rough weather conditions; Garmin Oregon 400t Satellite Navigator with its tough and robust design is the best bet. This satellite navigator is portable device that is easy to use and gets you to your destination with minimal trouble.
Garmin Oregon 400t 3-inch Screen Satellite Navigator has a display size of 3.8 x 6.3 cm (3-inch diagonal) transflective touch-screen colour display with a resolution of 240×400 pixels. It has a height of 11.4cms, a width of 5.8cms and a depth of 3.5cms and a weight of 192 grams along with batteries. This sat nav comes with an in-built memory of 850MB; memory capacity can be increased by adding microSD memory cards. It is integrated with a built-in highly sensitive WAAS compatible GPS receiver. It is powered by 2xAA type batteries with a battery life of 16 hours.
Garmin Oregon 400t Satellite Navigator has a base world map with European Topography with shaded contours along with the ability to upload maps. It allows users to save up-to 20 routes in the system and plan routes with about 1000 points in between and 50 itineraries; it has a route tracker with 10000 notation points. It allows user to save almost 1000 favourite locations in the system. This sat nav has a very sensitive receiver that can receive data in a very short time. It allows 2D and 3D viewing of maps. Its shaded contours allow users to realise the surroundings in a better form.
Garmin Oregon 400t Satellite Navigator includes an electronic compass, a barometric altimeter, a hunt/fish calendar, the Sun and Moon information, tide tables, area calculator as well as a picture viewer. It also has certain custom POI’s pre-installed in the system with an option to add more POI’s. It allows users to transfer data between similar units (Oregon and Colorado) wirelessly. Its picture viewer facility allows users to view image files. Users now have access to online Geocaching wherein users can download geocaches directly onto their device. Once the GPX files are uploaded the user can hunt for caches.
If lost while driving users can pull up at a station or hotel and ask for directions; however if lost deep in the woods, there would be no one around to ask for directions. It is here where the Garmin Oregon 400t Waterproof Satellite Navigator will help users with the knowledge of where they are. It has a Metro map guide that ensures that users reach their destination safely. Its waterproof feature makes it safe to use even in during sailing or while playing water sports. Along with the Garmin Oregon 400t Satellite Navigator users get a belt clip, a USB cable and a user friendly start-up manual.
Garmin gps60 Satellite Navigator
December 22, 2008
The market is filled with in-car GPS devices; most of the other GPS devices available also come with a short battery life which makes them unsuitable for trekking and hiking trips. The Garmin gps60 Satellite Navigator with its long battery life and highly sensitive receiver is ideally suited for the adventurous people out there.
Garmin gps60 Hand-held Satellite Navigator comes with a dimension of 6.1 cm x 3.3 cm x 15.5 cm and a 2.6 inches monochrome screen with bright LED backlight display that allows clear sunlight-readability. It has a weight of 153 grams. It is integrated with a highly sensitive 12-channel WAAS supported receiver. Though it has an in-built antenna; it also provides a slot for external antenna. It is provided with serial, USB connections for the purpose of fast download transfer. It comes with an internal memory of 1MB, which can be used to store points of interest from the Map-source CD provided along with the device. Garmin gps60 Long Battery Life Satellite Navigator works on 2xAA type batteries with a battery life of 28hours.
Garmin gps60 Satellite Navigator comes with a Mapsource Trip and Waypoint Manager that has all the maps loaded on it. However this sat nav has the ability to store about 500 waypoints or favourites. Users can save up-to 50 routes and 10000 track log points. Users now have access to online Geocaching wherein users can download geocaches directly onto their device. Once the GPX files are uploaded the user can hunt for caches. This sat nav provides users with an accurate fish and hunt calendar, information about the sun and moon, calculates area covered as well as geolocation games such as Nibbons, Virtual Maze, Memory Race and Geko Smak. It also has a Proximity alert feature which alerts users when they are close to their waypoints. It has an in-built trip computer which calculates average speed, maximum speed, trip time, and the sun and moon timings.
Garmin gps60 Waterproof Rugged Satellite Navigator comes with a PC cable, a wrist strap, a belt clip and an instruction manual. It works in the temperature range of -15ºC to +70ºC. This sat nav with its rugged features can withstand extreme weather conditions and is best suited for people who want to turn all their adventurous dreams into reality.
