Description
Portable, affordable and wide, nüvi 205W is your personal travel assistant for life on the go. This navigator leads the way with turn-by-turn directions and optional MSN® Direct services to get you there on time and keep you informed. It's packed with millions of destinations and maps for the contiguous U.S., Canada or regional sections of Europe. Like the rest of the sleek nüvi 2x5-series, the 205W is priced right and ultra-easy to use..
Navigate With Ease
nüvi 205W comes preloaded with City Navigator® NT map data for the contiguous U.S., Canada or one European region or country (click versions tab to view all). Simply touch the color screen to enter a destination, and nüvi takes you there with turn-by-turn voice directions, 2-D or 3-D maps and smooth map updates as you navigate. Its digital elevation maps show you shaded contours at higher zoom levels, giving you a big picture of the surrounding terrain. In addition, nüvi 205W accepts custom points of interest (POIs), such as school zones and safety cameras and lets you set proximity alerts to warn you of upcoming POIs. With HotFix™ satellite prediction, nüvi calculates your position faster to get you there quicker.
Take It With You
Like the rest of the nüvi 2x5-series, nüvi 205W sports a sleek, slim design and fits comfortably in your pocket or purse. Its rechargeable lithium-ion battery makes it convenient for navigation by car or foot. With its "Where Am I?" emergency locator, you always know your location. Simply tap the screen to get your exact latitude and longitude coordinates, the nearest address and intersection, and the closest hospitals, police stations and fuel stations.
- Unit dimensions: WxHxD: 12.2cm W x 7.4cm H x 2.0cm D
- Display size: WxH: 9.7cm W x 5.7cm H; 10.9cm diag
- Display resolution: WxH: 480 x 272 pixels
- Display type: WQVGA color TFT with white backlight
- Weight: 172.93 g
- Battery: rechargeable lithium-ion
- Battery Life: up to 5 hours
- Waterproof: no
- High-sensitivity receiver: yes
- RoHS version available: yes
- Preloaded maps: yes (On SD Card)
- Ability to add maps: yes
- Built-in memory: internal solid state
- Waypoints/favorites/locations: 500
- Basemap: yes
- Accepts data cards: SD cards
- Voice prompts: yes (internal speaker)
- Auto re-route (fast off-route and detour recalculation): yes
- Choice of route setup (faster time, shorter distance, off road): yes
- Route avoidance (avoid highways, tolls etc.): yes
- Custom POIs (ability to add additional points of interest): yes
- FM traffic compatible: yes
- MSN Direct for U.S. compatible: yes
- Where Am I? (find closest hospitals, police & gas stations, nearest address & intersection): yes
- Photo navigation (navigate to geotagged photos): yes
- Picture viewer: yes
- Garmin Garage (select car-shaped icons for map navigation): yes
- World travel clock, currency & measurement converter, calculator: yes
- Touchscreen: yes
- Qwerty or ABC keyboard (choose keyboard layout): yes
- Additional: Compatible with Windows 2000 or later and Mac 10.4 or later
Also includes UNIVERSAL mount and charger