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Mapping GPS Receiver
Feature Comparison Table
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GARMIN
eMap |
GARMIN
eTrex
Legend |
GARMIN
GPS III+ |
GARMIN
eTrex
Vista |
GARMIN
GPSMAP
76 / 76S |
GARMIN
GPS V /
V DELUXE |
GARMIN
GPSMAP 176C |
GARMIN
StreetPilot
III DELUXE |
GPSNOW
Price |
$169.95 |
$199.99* |
$274.95 |
$299.99* |
$299.99*
$399.99* |
$359.87
$499.00* |
$599.00* |
$669.95
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| Display Size |
3.6 sq"
1.65"x2.2" |
2.3 sq"
2.1"x1.1 |
3.3 sq"
2.2"x1.5" |
2.3 sq"
2.1"x1.1 |
3.5 sq"
2.2"x1.6" |
3.3 sq"
2.2"x1.5" |
6.8 sq"
2.26"x3.02" |
6.1 sq"
1.8"x3.4" |
| Display Pixels |
19,200
120 x 160 |
46,080
160x288 |
16,000
100 x 160 |
46,080
160x288 |
43,200
240 x 180 |
40,960
256x160 |
76,800
240 x 320 |
48,800
160 x 305 |
| Screen color |
4 level gray |
4 level gray |
4 level gray |
4 level gray |
4 level gray |
4 level gray |
16 color |
16 color |
| Built-in Basemap |
Americas Highway1 |
Americas Highway1 |
Americas Highway1 |
Americas Highway1 |
Americas Highway1 |
Americas
Autoroute Basemap2 |
Americas Highway1 |
Americas
Autoroute Basemap2 |
| US Interstate Exit Services? |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
Uploadable
CD-ROM Maps / Memory Available |
MapSource
incl.
MetroGuide
0 - 128 MB |
MapSource
incl.
MetroGuide
BlueChart
8 MB |
MapSource
1.4 MB |
MapSource
incl.
MetroGuide
BlueChart
24 MB |
MapSource
incl.
MetroGuide
BlueChart
8 MB
24 MB for 76S |
MapSource
incl.
MetroGuide
BlueChart
19 MB |
MapSource
incl.
MetroGuide
BlueChart
0 - 128 MB |
MapSource
MapSource City Navigator included
32 - 128 MB |
| Number of Waypoints |
500 |
1000
(125 per route) |
500 |
1000
(125 per route) |
1000
(125 per route) |
500(each with 15
characters for name / 50 characters for comments) |
3,000 |
500 with name and
graphic symbol |
| Routes/Legs |
50 Reversible
50 Legs |
20 Reversible
50 Legs |
20 Reversible
30 Legs |
20 Reversible
50 Legs |
50 Reversible
50 Legs |
50 Reversible
254 Legs |
50 Reversible
50 Legs |
Up to 50 |
Savable Plot Trails/
# of Tracklog Points |
10
2,000 |
10
10,000 |
1
1,900 |
10
10,000 |
10
10,000 |
10
3,000 |
15
2,500 |
1
2000 |
| Detachable GPS Antenna |
NO |
NO |
YES |
NO |
NO |
YES |
YES |
YES |
| Ext. Ant. Hookup |
YES |
NO |
YES |
NO |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
| WAAS
Accuracy4? |
NO |
YES |
NO |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
NO |
| Sun/Moon Rise/Set/Phase |
YES |
YES |
NO |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
NO |
| Best Hunting and Fishing times? |
NO |
YES |
NO |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
NO |
| Built-In Electronic Compass and
Barometric Altimeter? |
NO |
NO |
NO |
YES |
NO for 76
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NO |
NO |
NO |
| YES for 76S |
| Floats? |
NO |
NO |
NO |
NO |
YES |
NO |
NO |
NO |
| Other Features |
|
Ships with 9 pin
serial port data transfer cable |
Ships with 9 pin
serial port data transfer cable |
Ships with 9 pin
serial port data transfer cable |
Ships with 9 pin
serial port data transfer cable |
Automotive mount,
9 pin serial port PC interface cable, 12-volt adapter cable,
MapSource City Select CD (Cetificate to unlock ONE region with
original basic unit, certificate to unlock ALL regions with DELUXE
unit) |
9 pin serial
portPC Interface Cable, Power/Data cable, Marine Mount |
Ships with 128 MB
Data Card, USB memory loader, CityNavigator CD-ROM (with unlock
certificate for ALL regions), Speaker/power cable, 9 pin serial
port PC Interface Cable, and portable bean bag mount |
| Waterproofing |
Water resistant
in light mist - do not immerse |
Submersible - 1
meter for 30 minutes |
Submersible - 1
meter for 30 minutes |
Submersible - 1
meter for 30 minutes |
Submersible - 1
meter for 30 minutes |
Submersible - 1
meter for 30 minutes |
Submersible - 1
meter for 30 minutes |
Submersible - 1
meter for 30 minutes |
Battery Life
(In Hours) |
12 |
18 |
36 |
12 |
16
10 for 76S |
25 |
4 to 16 hours
based on backlight setting |
2–20 hours
based on backlight setting |
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- 1. The Americas Highway basemap includes the United
States, Alaska, Canada, Mexico, and Central and South America, and
covers an area from W180 to W30 Longitude, S60 to N72 Latitude. Also
included is a high-level worldwide map with political boundaries and
major cities.
2. The Americas Routable basemap includes the United States, Alaska,
Canada, Mexico, Central and South America, and covers an area from
W180 to W30 Longitude, S60 to N72 Latitude. Also included is a
high-level worldwide map with political boundaries and major cities.
4. Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS)
differential GPS corrections through a system of ground stations and
geosyncronous satellites. Without any additional equipment or fees,
WAAS to realizes position accuracy of better than 9 feet, 95% of the
time (typical).
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