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Brand | GARMIN |
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Type | Portable Navigation Device |
Receiver | High-sensitivity receiver |
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Warm Acquisition Times | 1 sec |
Cold Acquisition Times | 38 sec |
Voice Guidance | Yes |
Audio Features | Voice prompts (e.g. "Turn right in 500 ft.") Speaks street names (e.g. "Turn right ON ELM STREET in 500 ft.") |
Text-To-Speech | Yes |
Built-in Speaker | Yes |
Traffic Alert | FM traffic compatible |
Basemap | Yes |
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Pre-loaded Map | Yes |
Maps Included | North America |
Waypoints | 1000 |
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POI | Custom POIs (ability to add additional points of interest) |
Routes | Auto re-route (fast off-route and detour recalculation) Choice of route setup (faster time, shorter distance, off road) Route avoidance (avoid highways, tolls etc.) ecoRoute (calculates a more fuel-efficient route) |
Trip Computer | Speed limit indicator (displays speed limit for most major roads in the U.S. and Europe) |
Support Memory Cards | SD |
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Screen Size | 4.3" |
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Screen Format | TFT |
Touchscreen | Yes |
Display Resolution | 480 x 272 |
Display Features | WQVGA color TFT with white backlight |
PC InterFace Supported | USB |
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Digital Player | Yes |
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Supported Formats | JPEG |
Battery Type | Lithium-Ion Rechargeable battery |
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Battery Life | Up to 4 hours |
Min Operating Temperature | 32°F |
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Max Operating Temperature | 140°F |
GPS System Features | Where Am I? (find closest hospitals, police & gas stations, nearest address & intersection) Qwerty or ABC keyboard (choose keyboard layout) Garmin Garage vehicles compatible (download car-shaped icons to your device) Garmin Garage voices compatible (download custom voices to your device) Photo navigation (navigate to geotagged photos) World travel clock, currency & unit converter, calculator Garmin Lock (anti-theft feature) |
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Height | 2.9" |
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Width | 4.8" |
Depth | 0.8" |
Weight | 6.1 oz. |
Whats in the Box | nüvi 255W Preloaded City Navigator NT North America (U.S. and Canada) Vehicle suction cup mount Vehicle power cable Dashboard disc Quick start manual |
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Date First Available | January 27, 2009 |
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