Saturday, April 19, 2008

Garmin Nuvi GPS Info

Q:What is GPS?
A:Global Positioning System

Q:How accurate is GPS satellite?
A:between 15 meters compromise accuracy

Q:Diff between GPS and WAAS technology?
A:WAAS stand for Wide Area Augmentation System, WAAS is enhance technology of GPS which implemented only at North America and accuracy between 3meters. in Asia most probably Japan will be having it.
Comparison graph:


Garmin Nuvi comes with alot of range product, here is the comparison chart.
nuvi model Maps Screen size Speaks street names MP3 player Traffic Blue-
tooth
FM trans-
mitter
MSN Direct
nuvi 200 49 states 3.5" No No No No No No
nuvi 200W 49 states 4.3" No No No No No No
nuvi 250 U.S. Canada 3.5" No No No No No No
nuvi 250W U.S. Canada 4.3" No No No No No No
nuvi 260 U.S. Canada 3.5" Yes No No No No No
nuvi 260W U.S. Canada 4.3" Yes No No No No No
nuvi 270 U.S. Canada Europe 3.5" No No No No No No
nuvi 350 U.S. Canada 3.5" Yes Yes Option No No No
nuvi 360 U.S. Canada 3.5" Yes Yes Option Yes No No
nuvi 370 U.S. Canada Europe 3.5" Yes Yes Yes Yes No No
nuvi 650 U.S. Canada 4.3" Yes Yes Option No No No
nuvi 660 U.S. Canada 4.3" Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No
nuvi 670 U.S. Canada Europe 4.3" Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No
nuvi 680 U.S. Canada 4.3" Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
nuvi 750 U.S. Canada 4.3" Yes Yes Option No Yes Option
nuvi 760 U.S. Canada 4.3" Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Option
nuvi 770 U.S. Canada Europe 4.3" Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Option
nuvi 780 U.S. Canada 4.3" Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
nuvi 5000 U.S. Canada 5.2" Yes Yes Option No Yes Option

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