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General
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Unit dimensions, WxHxD:
4.8 x 2.9 x .35 inches (12.2 x 7.5 x .89 cm)
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Display size, WxH:
3.81 x 2.25 inches (9.7 x 5.7 cm); 4.3 inches diag (10.9 cm)
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Display resolution, WxH:
800 x 480 pixels
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Display type:
glass, dual-orietation, WQVGA color TFT with white backlight
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Weight:
4 ounces (113.4 g)
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Battery:
rechargeable lithium-ion
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Battery life:
up to 4 hours
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Waterproof:
No
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GPS-enabled:
Yes
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Floats:
No
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High-sensitivity receiver:
Yes
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PC interface:
USB
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RoHS version available:
Yes
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Preloaded maps:
Yes
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Map coverage area:
North America
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Ability to add maps:
Yes
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Street Map Compatible:
Yes
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Topographic Map Compatible:
Yes
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Marine Software Compatible:
No
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Bluechart g2 Map Compatible:
No
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Bluechart g2 Vision Map Compatible:
No
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Built-in memory:
Internal solid state
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Accepts data cards:
microSD data card
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Waypoints/favorites/locations:
1000
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Additional:
This USB mass storage device is compatible with Windows XP or later and Mac OS X 10.4 or later.
nuRoute Technology with trafficTrends (calculates routes based on predicted traffic flow): yes
nuRoute Technology with myTrends (predicts routes based on user’s navigation behavior): yes
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Garmin Connect™ compatible (online community where you analyze, categorize and share data):
Yes
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Widescreen
Yes
Automotive
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Routes:
100
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Basemap:
Yes
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Voice prompts (e.g. "Turn right in 500 ft."):
Yes
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Speaker Location:
Internal
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Speaks street names (e.g. "Turn right ON ELM STREET in 500 ft.") :
Yes
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Speech recognition (navigate with voice commands):
Yes
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3D map view:
Yes
35
Automatic routing (turn by turn routing on roads):
Yes
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Auto sort multiple destinations (provides most direct route):
Yes
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Auto re-route (fast off-route and detour recalculation):
Yes
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Choice of route setup (faster time, shorter distance, off road):
Yes
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Route avoidance (avoid highways, tolls etc.):
Yes
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Custom POIs (ability to add additional points of interest):
Yes
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Hands-free calling with Bluetooth® wireless technology:
Yes
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FM traffic compatible:
Yes
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XM® Navtraffic (includes basic weather) & Radio for U.S. compatible:
No
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MSN® Direct for U.S. compatible:
No
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Where Am I? feature (find closest hospitals, police & gas stations, nearest address & intersection):
Yes
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Car locator feature (marks position when removed from windshield mount):
Yes
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MP3 player:
No
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Audio book player:
No
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Picture viewer:
Yes
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Configurable vehicle icons (select car-shaped icons for map navigation):
Yes
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World travel clock, currency & measurement converter, calculator:
Yes
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Touchscreen:
Yes
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Qwerty or ABC keyboard (choose keyboard layout):
Yes
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Antenna Type:
Internal
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External Antenna Jack:
None
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Remote control:
No
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FM transmitter:
No
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Headphone jack/audio line-out:
No
59
Audio/video input/output:
No
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Dead reckoning:
No
61
Garmin Lock™ (anti-theft feature):
Yes
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Automotive-friendly:
Yes
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Motorcycle-friendly:
No
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Lane Assist
Yes
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Data Services with Bluetooth Technology
No
66
Speed Limit Indicator
Yes
67
Lifetime Traffic
Yes
68
Lifetime Maps Included
No
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Speak Commands
nuvi 3790T not only tells you where to turn but listens to your spoken commands. With its innovative speech recognition, you can control nuvi with your voice — allowing you to keep both hands on the wheel. Simply wake up nuvi with a customizable voice command and begin speaking menu options that are clearly displayed on the screen. Tell nuvi "Find Address" and speak an address to start navigating.
Get Turn-by-Turn Directions. See Buildings and Terrain in 3-D.
nuvi 3790T has an intuitive interface that greets you with two simple questions: "Where To?" and "View Map." Touch the color screen to easily look up addresses and services and get voice-prompted, turn-by-turn directions that speak street names to your destination It comes preloaded with detailed City Navigator NT street maps for the U.S, Canada and Mexico with nearly 6 million points of interest (POIs) such as stores, restaurants, hotels, entertainment venues, gas stations, ATMs and more, and speed limits for most major roads. With 3-D Building and Terrain view, you’ll see representations of prominent buildings in many cities and map contours at low zoom levels, giving you a realistic perspective of the terrain.
Award-Winning Design
The new nüvi is less than 9 mm thick, about the same as a standard #2 pencil. It has a full glass 4.3” diagonal multi-touch display. Dual orientation capabilities allow you to use the nuvi 3790T either horizontally or vertically, fitting smartly in your hand when walking. Sleek design also disappears neatly into your pocket or purse. With a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, it’s ready to guide you by car or foot.
Experience nuRoute Technology with trafficTrends and myTrends
Smart and good-looking, this uniquely personal navigator comes with advanced routing capabilities that include trafficTrends and myTrends. There’s no subscription necessary, no added costs, your nuvi 3790T just does it.
With trafficTrends, your nuvi 3790T automatically learns daytime trends for traffic flow to improve your routes and better predict your estimated time of arrival based on time of day and day of week. And you get free trafficTrends updates every time you connect your device to myGarmin.
With myTrends, when you save your regular destinations in your “Favorites,” your nuvi 3790T will, over time, begin to figure out where you’re going even without your telling it! It provides time of arrival and relevant traffic information. So whether you’re driving to and from work or a regularly scheduled weekly event, your nuvi 3790T will help you get there on time.
Know the Lane Before It’s Too Late
No more guessing which lane you need to be in to make an upcoming turn. Lane assist with junction view guides you to the correct lane for an approaching turn or exit, making unfamiliar intersections and exits easy to navigate. It realistically displays road signs and junctions on your route along with arrows that indicate the proper lane for navigation.
Make Hands-free Calls
For hands-free calling, nuvi 3790T integrates Bluetooth wireless technology with a built-in microphone and speaker. Just pair it with your compatible Bluetooth phone and talk hands-free through the 3790T while staying focused on the road. Simply dial numbers with its touchscreen keypad to make a call. To answer calls, just tap the screen and speak into its built-in microphone. Enjoy convenient one-touch dialing for contacts and points of interest.
Receive Subscription-Free Traffic Alerts
Steer clear of traffic with the integrated FM traffic receiver and free lifetime traffic updates. Receive alerts about traffic delays and road construction that lie ahead on your route. Next, simply touch the screen on nüvi to view traffic details or detour around the problem area.
Navigate City Transit
With its enhanced pedestrian navigation capabilities and dual-oriented screen, nuvi 3790T is the perfect travel companion to help you get around town. Download optional cityXplorer content to help you navigate the big city. In addition to knowing where to walk, where to catch the bus, subway, tram or other transportation you’ll also have access to mass transit schedules and estimated travel time to your destination. cityXplorer maps are available for select cities throughout North America and Europe. And with prices as low as $9.99, you'll have money left over to spend in the big city.
Go Beyond Navigation
Also offered on nuvi 3790T are standard nüvi features that go beyond navigation. For example, ecoRoute — a green feature that helps you calculate a more fuel-efficient route, tracks fuel usage and more. Also included are travel tools such as a JPEG picture viewer, world travel clock with time zones, currency converter, measurement converter, calculator and more. With photo navigation, you can download pictures from Garmin Connect Photos and navigate to them. It's also compatible with lifetime traffic alerts (receiver purchase required). With its "Where Am I?" emergency locator, you always know your location. Simply tap the screen to get your exact latitude and longitude coordinates, the nearest address and intersection, and the closest hospitals, police stations and fuel stations. It also has Garmin Lock, an anti-theft feature, and is compatible with our free Garmin Garage where you can download custom voices and vehicles. Enhance your travel experience with optional plug-in microSD cards.
