Garmin has raised the bar for portable automotive navigation with the new StreetPilot 2610.
Just choose your destination using StreetPilot's touch screen or remote control to be automatically guided with turn-by-turn directions and voice prompts. The 2610 features a color display, built-in maps, and everything needed to download additional map detail and look up points of interest and addresses in seconds. Select maps and transfer data directly to the unit through a USB connection and onto a standard CompactFlash memory card. This products is powered using the external speaker with 12/24-volt adapter cable or A/C power adapter (both are included in the purchase).
StreetPilot 2610 Features:
– Powerful microprocessor for fast redraw and route calculation
– Built-in patch antenna with an MCX-type connector for optional external GPS antenna
– CompactFlash data card (type I or II) slot for map storage
– Audio and visual navigation instructions and warnings
– 3.3" W x 1.7" H, 305 x 160 pixels; bright, automotive-grade 8-bit, 256 color LCD display with automatic dimming backlight and touch screen
– 5.6" W x 3.2" H x 2.0" D unit dimensions
– Alphanumeric remote control
– Turn-by-turn automatic route generation
– Indefinite data storage (no memory battery required)
– Integrated dash mounting system provides easy adjustment and quick release
Specifications:
– Basemap: Built-in routable Americas Autoroute or Atlantic Autoroute or Pacific Autoroute basemap containing state and country boundaries, lakes, rivers, streams, airports, cities, towns, coastlines, state and interstate highways, local thoroughfares and secondary roads within metro areas, federal interstate highway exit information for services such as food, lodging and truck, RV and automotive service stations.

– CD-ROM: Accepts downloadable map detail from Garmin PC-based MapSource® City Navigator CD-ROM (included) which provides street-level detail, addresses, listings of nearest restaurants, hotels, ATMs and more. Note: Requires CompactFlash card (128 MB CF card included).

– Map Scale: Screen-width scale 900 feet to 6,100 miles.

– Routes: Automatically calculated with turn-by-turn instructions; Up to 50 stored; Using built-in basemap, routes include interstates, highways and major thoroughfares; With detailed data from CD-ROM, routes include residential street-level detail within metropolitan areas.

– Voice: Navigation instructions and warnings.

– Waypoints: 500 with name and graphic symbol.

– Track log: 2000 track log points.

– Trip computer: Resettable odometer, timers, average and maximum speeds.

– Receiver: 12 parallel channel GPS receiver continuously tracks and uses up to 12 satellites to compute and update your position.
Acquisition times:
– Warm: Approximately 15 seconds
– Cold: Approximately 45 seconds
– AutoLocate: Approximately 2 minutes
– Update rate: 1/second, continuous.
GPS Accuracy:
– Position: < 15 meters (49 feet), 95% typical
– Velocity: 0.05 meter/sec steady state
– Dynamics: 6g/s

– Interfaces: USB 1.1 device.

– Antenna: Built-in patch; MCX-type connector for optional external GPS antenna connection

– Size: 5.6"W x 3.2"H x 2.0"D (14.3 x 8.0 x 5.0 cm)

– Weight: 0.93 pounds (420 g)
Display:
– 3.3"W x 1.7"H (8.4 x 4.4 cm)
– 305 x 160 pixels
– Bright, automotive-grade 8-bit, 256 color LCD w/automatic dimming backlight and touch screen; compatible with polarized sunglasses.

– Infrared: Remote control, IR port.

– Photo sensor: Senses lighting conditions for automatic backlight dimming.

– Case: Rugged; fully gasketed.

– Temp. range: 5°F to 158°F (–15°C to 70°C)

– Data storage: Indefinite; no memory battery required.

– Map storage: CompactFlash® (CF) memory cards; Type I and II compatible

– Power Input: 12/24 Vdc

– Power Usage: 6 watts maximum @ 13.8 Vdc
Box Includes:
– StreetPilot 2610 receiver with built-in antenna
– Alphanumeric remote control
– External speaker with 12/24-volt adapter cable
– PC/USB interface cable
– A/C power adapter
– Integrated dash mount
– Portable bean bag mount (friction mount)
– Americas Autoroute basemap
– MapSource City Navigator North America CD with full coverage and full unlock
– 128 MB CompactFlash memory card

Training DVD - The most comprehensive, instructional, training DVD to teach you all the features & functions & HOW TO USE your Garmin StreetPilot unit. DVD training makes it easy! Interactive menus allow quick and easy chapter review and allow you to go to a specific location time and time again. This step-by-step instructional training DVD walks you through the key features and functions of the Garmin StreetPilot 2610/2650 units from the basics to advanced operation. Learn everything you need to know to begin using your automotive portable receiver from choosing your destination, calculating routes to reviewing points of interest and looking up addresses.Through hands on demonstrations and on the road screen examples you'll learn how to use the Garmin Streetpilot 2610 or 2650 navigators the fast and easy way. Discover the most important features, learn how to use the map, look up points of interest, how to operate the navigator to automatically form a route and guide you to any destination you desire to travel. Step-by-step instructions include: Explanation of GPS, Keys and their Function, Using the Map, Using the Turn by Turn, Voice Prompted Guidance Features, Customizing the Map, Downloading Maps from the MapSource City Navigator CDROM, The Alphanumeric Remote Control, Finding Destinations, Marking and Saving Waypoints, Automatic Routing, and Much More!