Make the best use of your time while enjoying a trouble free marine travel with Garmin GPS 48 GPS System. This is one of the best handheld GPS receivers in the UK market for marine.
With the ability for continuous tracking it uses up to 12 satellites for a reliable performance. It can show up to 500 way points and 1024 track log points. Preloaded navaids includes buoys, racons, fog horns, radio beacons and day beacons. The device has a Quadrifilar helix antenna for better reception of signals.
Bearing, elevation, CTS (Course to Steer), MOB (Man Overboard), ETA (Estimated Time of Arrival), XTE (Cross Track Error), VMG (Velocity Made Good), speed, ETE (Estimated Time Enroute) are some of the services available in Garmin GPS 48 Sat Nav Unit. The trip computer can tell you about Average speed, maximum speed, trip time and trip distance with the built-in display. The monochrome LCD display has the resolution 100 x 64 pixels with illumination. The option for track backing is another interesting feature of this device. Position accuracy is attained for 15 meters. The device is included with maps of Europe.
The DGPS ready system supports UTM, MGRS, Lat/Lon, UPS, User, Loran TDs, Maidenhead grids. NMEA 0183 and RTCM SC-104 DGPS are the interfaces supported by the device.
24 hour of use is another highlighting feature of this global positioning system. It is the internal alkaline battery that enables it to give long time duration for performance.
Operating temperature range lies between 5 and 158 degrees F. It has IEC 529 IPX4 Water-resistance rating as well.
As accessories the package contains Wrist strap and carrying case. The product is offered a one year warranty. This reliable device has the dimensions 5.1 x 3.1 x 15.6cm (W x D x H) and it weighs 269 g.
| General Features | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Garmin |
| Model | GPS 48 |
| Recommended Use | Marine |
| Maps included | Europe |
| Screen resolution | 100 x 64 pixels |
| Battery life | 24 hours |
| Weight | 269g |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) cm | 5.1 x 3.1 x 15.6cm |
| Portable or fixed | Handheld |
| Warranty | One year |
| Accessories | |
| Wrist strap | Yes |
| Carrying case | Yes |
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