A GPS System makes your navigations very easy as it gives you all the details of
your journey and also about the hidden traps and unanticipated incidents. The new Garmin GPSMAP 520s GPS System has been specially designed for marine use. This device has a width of 5.9”, a height of 6.4” and a depth of 2.9”. It has a QVGA display with a maximum resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
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Garmin GPSMAP 520s Marine GPS System comes with audible alarms. It supports 3-D map view and auto guidance function. It includes 12 channels in it. System has a position accuracy of 15m and velocity of 0.05m/sec. Update rate of the unit is 1/second. Supported interface of the system is NMEA 0183. The device has a built in antenna in it to receive the signals.
Software supported is BlueChart g2 Vision. Acquisition times in cold time are 45 sec and in warm condition is 15 seconds. This system has a very simple menu and direct buttons in it that makes the use of the device easy. It also has a SD card slot in it, which helps in adding details of the maps. A remarkable feature of the devices is that it is a water proof unit. Grey colour adds extra beauty to its looks. The rugged case makes it a highly durable one. The net weight of this product is only 1.8lbs.
The special features supported by the device include Tide tables, Sun and moon information, Auto Guidance and 3-D map view. The accessories that come included are Transom mount transducer, protective cover, mounting bracket and power/data cable.
| General Features | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Garmin |
| Model | GPSMAP 520s |
| Recommend Use | Marine |
| Mapping display | 3D |
| Screen size in diagonal inches | 5″ |
| Weight | 1.8 lbs |
| Dimensions | (W) 5.9 in x (D) 2.9 in x (H) 6.4 in |
| Portable or fixed | Portable |
| Memory | |
| Expansion Type | SD card |
| Additional Features | |
| Waypoints | 1500 |
| Alarm | Yes |
| Receiver | 12 channel |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Accessories | |
| Protective cover | Yes |
| Mounting bracket | Yes |
| Power/data cable | Yes |
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