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Revision to Garmin GPS V

Brett Wagner

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+[info | device
+|manufacturer = Garmin
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== Identification and Background ==
== Technical Specs ==
-==== Battery ====
+=== Plotting/Moving Map Features ===
-AA
+===== Basemap =====
-==== User Interface ====
+Built-in routable Americas Autoroute or Atlantic Autoroute basemap with oceans, lakes, rivers, cities, interstates or major motorways, principal and major thoroughfares and political boundaries.
-Buttons
+===== MapSource® =====
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+MapSource City Select CD is included with the Americas GPS V® and European City Select® with the Atlantic GPS V which gives you access to routable street-level detail, addresses, listings of restaurants, hotels and more. Compatible with most Garmin® MapSource products including MapSource BlueChart® marine cartography and Fishing Hot Spots™. Accepts up to 19 megabytes of downloaded map detail.
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+=== Power ===
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+Source: 8-35v DC, 4 “AA” batteries
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+Battery Life: 25 Hours
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+=== Physical ===
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+Size: 5.0"W x 2.3"H x 1.6"D (12.7 x 5.9 x 4.1 cm)
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+Weight: 9 ounces (255 g) w/batteries
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+Display: 2.2"W x 1.5"H (5.6 x 3.8 cm), 256 x 160 pixels, high-contrast FSTN with bright backlighting. Switchable orientation.
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+Case: Fully gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy, waterproof to IEC 529 IPX7 standards
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+Temperature range: 5° F to 158° F (–15° C to 70° C)
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+User data storage: Indefinite, no memory battery required
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+=== GPS Performance ===
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+Receiver: WAAS enabled, 12 parallel channel GPS receiver continuously tracks and uses up to 12 satellites to compute and update your position
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+Interfaces: RS232 with NMEA 0183, RTCM 104 DGPS data format and proprietary Garmin
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+Antenna: Detachable with standard BNC connector
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+Differential: RTCM-104, WAAS
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+===== Acquisition Times =====
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+Warm: Approximately 15 seconds
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+Cold: Approximately 45 seconds
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+AutoLocate®: Approximately 5 minutes
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+Update rate: 1/second, continuous
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+===== GPS Accuracy =====
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+Position: < 15 meters, 95% typical*
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+Velocity: 0.05 meter/sec steady state
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+===== WAAS accuracy =====
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+Position: < 3 meters, 95% typical
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+Velocity: 0.05 meter/sec steady state
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+Dynamics: 6g's
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+=== Navigation Features ===
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+Waypoints/icons: 500 with name and graphic symbol, 10 nearest (automatic), 10 proximity
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+Routes: Automatic turn-by-turn routes; 20 manual point-to-point routes with up to 50 points each.
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+Tracks: Automatic track log; 10 saved tracks let you retrace your path in both directions
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+Trip computer: Resettable odometer, timers, average and maximum speeds
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+Alarms: Anchor drag, approach and arrival, off course and proximity waypoint
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+Tables: Built-in celestial tables for best times to fish and hunt, sun and moon rise/set based on date and location
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+Map datums: More than 100, plus user datum
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+Position format: Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, Maidenhead, MGRS, Loran TDs and other grids, including user grid
== Outer Links ==
http://www8.garmin.com/support/collection.jsp?product=010-00226-03
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+Tech Specs: http://www8.garmin.com/products/gps5/spec.html

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