September 16, 2008
Sony NV-U83 GPS System
Avoid all sorts of confusions and enjoy the ride with a free mind. Even when you
are stuck in an unfamiliar place Sony NV-U83 GPS System will easily help you to find the way.
Perfect display: This slim line personal automobile navigation device has 4.8" widescreen display. The touch screen which has utilised TFT technology can show 32768 colours helping you to view ‘near to reality’ images. It has the monitor format 16:9 and has a resolution of 480 x 272 pixels. 2D and 3D display mode are possible and can show Dynamic Route Information with map. The anti finger-print coating and anti glare coating on the screen gives better quality to the image view. Auto Dimmer Function Day Night Mode makes a clear view possible in all conditions.
Most convenient device: It is the most convenient one as it has the option for Route Recalculation. Gesture command can be given to the device. FM Antenna Input for RDS–TMC is an added advantage in Sony NV-U83 Satellite Navigation System. TMC delivers real-time traffic information and therefore no more worries about the rules in the unfamiliar place. This helps a lot for optimum route planning but requires optional cradle NVA-CU5T. Availability of Bluetooth allows hand free calling with the built-in microphone. There is a built-in Acceleration Sensor as well as a Pressure Sensor in this device. The built-in GPS antenna supports SiRF III receiver that receives signals from the satellite effectively.
This GPS system has 18 pre-installed languages including Czech, Danish, and Dutch; English both UK and US, Finnish, Flemish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese and Spanish, Mexican Spanish, Swedish and Turkish. Multi language Voice guidance is available too. While searching for address and Point of Interests, alphabetical selection provides better convenience. Searching based on Post codes can also be done.
Memory: With a built-in Flash memory of 512MB it also allows memory expansion with Memory Stick Slot. PC Interfaces are USB 2.0 and Bluetooth Wireless Technology. Another advantage is the previous destination memory. The phonebook memory can store up to 500 numbers.
Power: This Sony GPS System is equipped with a rechargeable Li-Ion Battery which has a capacity of 1200mAh. It promises 2 hours battery life. Power requirement for the device for normal functioning is 5V DC. Approximate Current consumption is 0.4A approximately.
This portable navigation device has a very convenient dimension approximately (mm) 145 x 87 and weighs 250g. The Box contains Flexible Installation Car Cradle without TMC Function, Car Battery Adaptor via Cigarette Lighter Cable, USB cable, Carry pouch, CD-rom, Quick Start Guide, Read this First, Warranty card, End user License Agreement and User Registration Card.
| General Features | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sony |
| Model | NV-U83 |
| Year of Launch | 2007 |
| Maps included | UK and Ireland maps |
| Mapping display | 2D, 3D |
| Screen size in diagonal | 4.8” |
| Memory | |
| Total Capacity Internal Type Expansion Type |
512MB Flash Memory Memory Stick Slot |
| Battery life | 2 hours |
| Weight | 250g |
| Dimensions | 145 x 87 mm |
| Portable or fixed | Portable |
| Additional Features | |
| Touch screen | Yes |
| Searchable postcode digits | Yes |
| Spoken audio directions | Yes |
| Dynamic routing | Yes |
| Points of interest (POI) | Yes |
| Live traffic information | Yes |
| SiRFStar III GPS Chipset facility | Yes |
| Accessories | |
| Carry pouch | Yes |
| Flexible Installation Car Cradle without TMC Function | Yes |
| Car Battery Adaptor via Cigarette Lighter Cable | Yes |
| USB cable | Yes |
the world. The product was a sensation when it was first introduced for the civilian use. With its advanced features introduced for automotive use, it became widely popular among the frequent travelling folks. The modern GPS systems are not just the navigation systems but also a true route finder providing hand to hand help for the user. The Sony NV-U82B GPS System is a latest sensation in the market.
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