Garmin GPS V

The GPS V is ideal for business or vacation travel, hiking, biking and other outdoor adventures. Select a location and it will automatically calculate a route and guide you to your destination.

Key Features You'll be amazed at the accuracy and level of mapping detail available in this compact receiver The GPS V is WAAS capable, which means it can pinpoint your location to within 3 meters on average The built-in routable basemaps show cities, coastlines, interstates and more Download maps from the included MapSource City Select CD-ROM for residential street-level detail plus locations of restaurants, hotels and more Look up a location, and the GPS V will automatically calculate a route You can even switch from horizontal (for mounting on a bike or your car's dash) to vertical (for handheld use) Completely compatible with Garmin's entire line of MapSource CD-ROMsMapSource City Select CD-Rom, Vehicle Mount (for the GPS), Cigarette Lighter Adapter, PC interface cable Lanyard and a Manual & Quick Ref guide Uses icons and animated graphics to indicate nearest services and other points of interest from MapSource data Automatically calculated turn-by-turn route or manual point-to-point route Specs Waypoints: 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 Map Datums: More than 100 Trip Computer: Odometer, timers, average and maximum speeds Position Format: Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, Maidenhead, MGRS, Loran TDs and other grids, including user grid Weight: 9 ounces (255 g) w/batteries Dimensions: 5.0"W x 2.3"H x 1.6"D Display: 2.2"W x 1.5"H, 256 x 160 pixels, high-contrast FSTN with bright backlighting Waterproof: To IEC 529 IPX7 standards (submersible to 1 meter for 30 minutes) Antenna: Detachable with standard BNC connector Power: 8-35v DC, 4 AA batteries (not included) Battery Life: Up to 25 hoursLearn More: What is WAAS? If you've been shopping for a GPS unit, you may have heard of WAAS. It stands for Wide Area Augmentation System. WAAS is a system of satellites and ground stations that provide GPS signal corrections, giving you 5 times-better position accuracy than standard GPS units. A WAAS-capable unit can be accurate to three meters, 95% of the time. You don't even have to purchase additional receiving equipment or pay service fees to use this incredible feature. Brands You Trust: Garmin Garmin is a leader in Global Positioning System (GPS) technology and an innovator in consumer electronics. Their products are used in flying, boating, driving, hiking and many other activities. Garmin is committed to producing quality products and improving people's everyday lives.