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Garmin GPSMAP 478 GPS Receiver

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Key Features
  • GPS Type: Handheld (Outdoor)
  • Form Factor: Fixed
  • Enhanced accuracy: WAAS enabled
  • Input Method: Keypad
  • Receiver Type: 12 Channels
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Garmin GPSMAP 478 GPS Receiver
 
 
 
 
 
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Go from box to boat to dash with the portable and versatile GPSMAP® 478. This combination color chartplotter and land navigator comes preloaded with U.S. marine charts utilizing elements of the latest BlueChart® g2 technology, in addition to detailed street-level mapping. Optional weather and sonar capabilities combined with the ability to conveniently add plug-in data cards, let you easily add more maps and features — making this one incredible GPS navigator for land and sea.
 

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Average Rating: 3.0
 
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Excellent, versatile GPS

Date of Review:  Jan 7, 2007
Review: Unit comes pre-installed with North American street map, gas stations, hotels, restaurants, and the national yellow pages listings. Also includes coastal waterway G2 (hi-res) nautical maps when you use the unit in a boat. There is nothing to add via...
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  5.0

by: dalmy
Recommended to buy: Yes

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Customizable, sophisticated, usable on...
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Difficult power plug into unit, no...
 

Garmin Service is Horrible

Date of Review:  Jan 4, 2007
Review: After purchasing this relatively expensive unit I wanted to add Points of Interest to add value.

Good luck getting any support or help on the product. The web site mentions a Points of Interest CD that was discontinued in March and offers...
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  1.0

by: ipgeek
Recommended to buy: No

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None - Sales without service is useless.
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Extremely Bad Service.
 
 

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN 010-00543-00

Key Features

GPS Type   Handheld (Outdoor)
Form Factor Fixed
Enhanced accuracy WAAS enabled
Input Method   Keypad
Receiver Type 12 Channels

Display

Display Size 3.8 in.
Display Type 256 Color LCD TFT Display
Resolutions 480 X 320

Technical Features

Trip calculator   Points-of-Interest (POI)
Included Software/Maps   North America Maps, USA Maps, Europe Maps

Other Features

PC Interface USB, NMEA-0183
Environmental Protection IPX7 Waterproof Standard
Antenna Quadrifilar Helix

GPS System

Number of routes 50
Waypoints   3000

Battery

Battery Type and Quantity Rechargeable NiMH Battery Pack
Battery Life 15 Hours

Dimensions

Width 5.7 in.
Depth 1.9 in.
Height 3.2 in.

Miscellaneous

Family Line Garmin GPSMAP
UPC 753759060329
Product ID 31849115
 

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Garmin GPSmap 478 GPS Receiver
WAAS-Enabled, 12 Parallel-Channel GPS Receiver For Offshore Applications Features Built-In Marine Detail Charts Of The United States Coastline, Including Alaska & Hawaii Utilize Elements Of New Bluechart G2 Technology Preloaded With City Navigator Nt Detailed Street Maps Of The United States, Canada & Puerto Rico, Platforms: Mac OS 9 and below
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Garmin GPSMAP 478 GPS - 0100054300
Ready for action right out of the box, the GPSMAP 478 comes preloaded with US marine detailed maps for the entire US coast, including Alaska and Hawaii. These maps are based on BlueChart g2 technology, so they layer smoothly and are integrated.
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Garmin GPSMAP 478 Portable Navigator - 010-00543-00
This combination color chartplotter and land navigator comes preloaded with U.S. marine charts utilizing elements of the latest BlueChart g2 technology, in addition to detailed street-level mapping.
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