GPS GARMIN AREA 500

Physical & Performance: Unit dimensions, WxHxD: 5.3" W x 3.3" H x .9" D ( 13.5 x 8.4 x 2.3 cm) Display size, WxH: 3.81" W x 2.25" H ( 9.7 x 5.7 cm) ; 4.3" diag ( 10.9 cm) Display resolution, WxH: 480 x 272 pixels Display type: touchscreen WQVGA color TFT with white backlight Weight: 9.5 ounces ( 270 g) Battery: removable, rechargeable lithium-ion Battery life: up to 5 hours ( less with full backlight and options) Waterproof: yes ( IPX7) Voltage range: 11-35 Receiver: high-sensitivity with WAAS position accuracy IFR or VFR: VFR Maps, Databases & Memory: Basemap: yes Navigation database ( includes Jeppesen® data) : yes Types of Jeppesen data: full and ARTCC, FSS frequencies and final approach waypoints Navigation database coverage areas: Americas or Atlantic or Pacific Preloaded Terrain database: yes Preloaded Obstacles database: yes ( U.S. and Europe only) Preloaded SafeTaxi™ airport diagrams: not available Preloaded AOPA Airport Directory: not available Preloaded Garmin FliteCharts® : no Preloaded low & high altitude enroute airways: yes Preloaded private airports: yes ( U.S. only) Preloaded street maps: yes Ability to add maps: yes Accepts data cards: yes ( microSD™ cards) Built-in memory: internal solid state Waypoints/ favorites/ locations: 3, 000 ( aviation mode) ; 1, 000 ( automotive mode) Routes: 50 Features: Moving map: yes Patented panel page: yes HSI ( GPS-based) : yes IFR map mode: yes Traffic Information Services ( TIS) alerts compatible: yes Audible terrain alerts: yes Terrain resolution: standard Smart Airspace Feature ( generates and displays altitude-sensitive alerts) : yes Automatic logbook: yes Separate serial and USB interfaces: yes Voice prompts ( e.g. " Turn right in 500 ft." ) : yes ( auto mode) Speaks street names ( e.g. " Turn right ON ELM STREET in 500 ft." ) : yes ( auto mode) Lane assist ( guides you to the proper lane for navigation) : no 3-D map view: yes ( auto mode) Bluetooth® wireless technology: yes ( auto mode) Speed limit indicator ( displays speed limit for most major roads in the U.S. and Europe) : no FM traffic compatible: no Custom POIs ( ability to add additional points of interest) : yes ( auto mode) XM WX Weather & Radio for U.S. & Canada compatible: no