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Garmin StreetPilot c550

Garmin StreetPilot c550

Full specifications for Garmin StreetPilot c550

Manufacturer: Garmin International
Part number: 010-00522-00

General

  • Width
  • 4.4 in
  • Depth
  • 2.2 in
  • Height
  • 3.2 in
  • Weight
  • 9 oz

Acquisition Times

  • Cold acquisition times
  • 38 sec
  • Warm acquisition times
  • 1 sec

GPS System

  • Recommended Use
  • Automotive
  • SBAS
  • WAAS
  • Accuracy
  • Position - 10 m, Velocity - 0.05 m/sec, Position - 5 m ( With WAAS ), Velocity - 0.05 m/sec ( With WAAS )
  • Update Rate
  • 1/second
  • Connectivity
  • USB
  • GPS Functions / Services
  • Speed
  • Traffic Services
  • TMC (Traffic Message Channel)
  • Voice
  • Warnings, Navigation instructions, Street name announcement
  • Antenna
  • Built-in
  • Features
  • Custom POIs, Garmin Lock, Built-in speaker, Downloadable POIs, Built-in microphone, 2D / 3D map perspective, Hands-free calling via Bluetooth, Optional external GPS antenna connection
  • Software Included
  • Garmin City Navigator North America NT
  • Maps Included
  • North America
  • Compatible GPS Software
  • MapSource MetroGuide

Built-in Display

  • Type
  • TFT
  • Resolution
  • 320 x 240
  • Diagonal Size
  • 3.5 in
  • Features
  • Touch screen
  • Display Illumination
  • Yes
  • Color Support
  • Color

Connections

  • Connector Type
  • Antenna - MCX, USB, Microphone, Headphones / line-out

Navigation

  • Waypoints
  • 500
  • Trip Computer
  • Trip timer, Average speed, Back-On-Track, Maximum speed, Avoid highways, Quickest route, Avoid toll roads, Fast/short route

Digital Player

  • Digital Player
  • Yes
  • Supported Formats
  • MP3

Miscellaneous

  • Included GPS accessories
  • USB cable, TMC antenna, Carrying case, Car power adapter, Automotive windshield mount

Slot Provided

  • Slot Provided
  • SD Memory Card

Battery

  • Battery Enclosure Type
  • Integrated
  • Run Time (Up To)
  • 8 hour(s)
  • Battery technology
  • Lithium ion

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & support type
  • 1 year warranty

Environmental Parameters

  • Min operating temperature
  • 32 °F
  • Max operating temperature
  • 140 °F

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CNET editors' rating

Very good

Reviewed by: Bonnie Cha

Reviewed: 7/10/06
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