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Garmin GPS III


Garmin GPS III
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Name: Quest
Part No: 010-00306-00
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Product Information

Manufacturer: Garmin Category: GPS Units Type: Outdoor GPS
Model: 010-00126-00 SKU: 3 UPC:
Announced: November 30, 1999 First Shipped: December 31, 1969 Weight: 1.300 lbs.

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Manufacturer Description

For today's traveler on the go, the answer to cumbersome paper maps has finally arrived. Garmin's compact, powerful GPS III will guide you safely and accurately from intersection to intersection or even city to city, anywhere in the world, any time of day, in any weather. This affordable portable includes millions of miles of highways, interstates, railroads, rivers, and shorelines to show you just where you stand.

Featuring Garmin's hefty 12 parallel channel receiver for quick satellite aquisition and lock-on, the GPS III calculates your position and displays it on a real-time moving map, as well as provides crucial travel information, including speed, time and distance to destination. There's also a handy trip odometer, compass bearing, and average and maximum speed readings. Additionally, the software is designed for superb ease-of-use, and the display can be configured to show only what you want to see.

The GPS III: It's Garmin's way of putting electronic GPS mapping in the palm of your hand.

Specifications

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1.  Unit dimensions, WxHxD: 2.3 x 5.0 x 1.6 in (5.9 x 12.7 x 4.1 cm)
2.  Display size, WxH: 2.2 x 1.5 in (5.6 x 3.8 cm)
3.  Display resolution, WxH: 100 x 160 pixels
4.  Display type: high contrast electrouminescent backlit FTN display
5.  Weight: 9.0 oz (255 g) with batteries
6.  Battery: 4 AA batteries (Not included)
7.  Battery life: 36 hours (typically)
8.  Waterproof: Yes (IPX7)
9.  GPS-enabled: Yes
10.  Floats: No
11.  High-sensitivity receiver: No
12.  PC interface: Serial
13.  RoHS version available: No
14.  Preloaded maps: No
15.  Ability to add maps: Accepts points of interest data
16.  Street Map Compatible: No
17.  Topographic Map Compatible: No
18.  Marine Software Compatible: No
19.  Bluechart g2 Map Compatible: No
20.  Bluechart g2 Vision Map Compatible: No
21.  Built-in memory: 1 MB
22.  Accepts data cards: No
23.  Waypoints/favorites/locations: 500
 Automotive
24.  Routes: 20
25.  Basemap: Yes
 Outdoor
26.  Track log: 1900 points, 10 saved tracks
 Marine
27.  Portable Yes
28.  Marine Auto Guidance No
29.  Radar compatible No
30.  Sonar compatible No
31.  CANet® compatible No
32.  Marine Network™ compatible No
33.  Supports AIS (tracks target ships' position) No
34.  Supports DSC (displays position data from DSC capable VHF radio) No
35.  Audible alarms Yes
36.  XM WX Weather & Radio for U.S. compatible No
37.  NMEA input/output Yes (NMEA 0183)

 
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