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what is a good garmin nuvi gps unit that is feature rich for a good price?

When shopping for: GPS | Posted 07/21/2009 | 106 Views
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SmartShopper Posted: 09/01/2009
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Garmin GPS Navigation Systems are one of the three bestGPS units that you can buy for your money. For $108 you can get the  Garminnuvi 200 GPS:
 
  •  ·  The sleek, ultra-slim design of the Garminnuvi 200 GPS fits easily in your pocket or backpack
  • ·  Touchscreen interface for easy navigation
  • ·  Turn-by-turn Garmin nuvi 200 GPS routedirections with voice guidance
  • ·  Bright 3.5" diagonal color display; 320x 240 pixels; QVGA TFT display with white backlight
  • ·  Offers a three-dimensional route mappingperspective or 2D overhead view
  • ·  High-sensitivity GPS receiver for improvedperformance and reception
  • ·  Garmin nuvi 200 GPS Trip computer recordsroute, mileage, max speed, total time and more
  • ·  Includes travel features such as pictureviewer, world clock, currency and measurement converters and calculator
  • ·  SD memory card expansion slot, SD card notincluded
  • ·  Includes "Garmin Lock" anti-theftfeature to keep your navigation safe
  • ·  Configurable vehicle icons; users candownload additional choices from http://www.garmingarage.com
  • ·  On-unit help: access the quick start GPSmanual and other help guides directly from the unit
  • ·  Garmin nuvi 200 GPS unit dimensions: 3.8 W x2.8 H x 0.8 D
  • ·  Weight: 5.2 ounces
  • ·  Built-in lithium-ion battery
  • ·  Battery life: up to 5 hours depending onusage
  • ·  Includes sturdy suction cup mount that allowsfor easy adjustment and quick release
  • ·  Simplified PC connectivity, similar to adigital camera, using USB mass storage with access to either the SD card slotor to the unit's internal memory directly from your PC desktop
  • ·  With the POI loader program, Garmin nuvi 200GPS users can set up proximity alerts for school zones, safety cameras, createcustom POIs and more

You will absolutely love the GPS unit that I am aboutto introduce you to because it  as rich as it can get for a good price.You can get the Garmin nuvi 750 GPS Navigation System for$179:    

  • ·  Easy GPS navigation with a 3.81" x 2.25" color touchscreen display at 480 x 272 pixels   The Garmin nuvi 750 presents a clear picture in your choice: a three-dimensional navigation view or "bird's eye" overhead view    
  • ·  Pre-loaded Garmin nuvi 750 City Navigator street maps of US, Canada and Puerto Rico   Provide a points of interest (POI) database with the ability to accept custom POIs on your preferred route    
  • ·  Automatic GPS route calculation   Gives step-by-step navigation on how to get to your destination    
  • ·  Voice-prompted route directions   The Garmin nuvi 750 delivers audible instructions through the internal speaker, such as "Turn right in 500 feet."    
  • ·  Internal memory and SD card slot   Offers convenient built-in memory to store pre-programmed maps; can also read data from optional SD memory cards    
  • ·  Internal antenna and MCX-type connector   Uses the internal antenna, but an optional external GPS antenna can also be connected    
  • ·  USB connection and rechargeable lithium-ion battery   Your Garmin nuvi 750 easily connects to your computer for data downloads or use it indoors for trip planning and route navigation  
  • ·  GPS text-to-speech   Tells you the name of the street, when to turn, and in what direction    
  • ·  GPS route memory   The Garmin nuvi 750 saves up to 10 routes and automatically sorts multiple destinations to find the most efficient navigation    
  • ·  Built-in MP3 player and FM transmitter   Lets you listen to music through your vehicle's FM radio    
  • ·  Optional traffic updates   Enables you to add an optional FM TMC traffic receiver that can notify you about accidents, road construction and weather-related delays before calculating an alternate route

 These are two great units that Garmin has provided to ensure that you never lose your way and you can also stay entertained while you are taking a break from driving.
Garmin Nuvi 205W 4.3" Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator: GPS & Navigation is also packed with features for $139.54.

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