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First of all Garmin have been in the Sat Nav business for a while now and they know how to do it right, their Sat Nav systems are renowned for their reliability and ease of use right out of the box and the Garmin Nüvi 260W inherits the best of Garmin's GPS Navigation Technology.
Here are the main features of this device:
It is slim,sleek, and pocket sized with a 4.3 inch wide screen that offers a crystal clear display, the screen size gives you 70 percent more screen area than a 3.5 inch screen giving you a far better view of the area you are driving in.
The screen is touchscreen-enabled making it so easy to program your destinations into the unit with your fingertips.It is also capable of presenting a 2D/3D on screen mapping perspective. It also has simple controls and sub-screens that make it easy to navigate the system to retrieve data about your trip.
The unit has an in-built high-sensitivity GPS receiver for extreme accuracy to help you get to your destination quickly and easily.
It has a great text-to-speech feature which means that it automatically calls out street names (saying "turn right on a specific street name" instead of "turn right in 100 feet."). This feature enables drivers to focus their eyes on the road while navigating through busy traffic and tricky roadways.
There is an SC card slot so that you can insert an SD card to load additional map information, navigational tools, or load your vacation pictures and show them to everybody. There is a USB port as well which can be used to connect to a computer to download updates.
It has a Lock security feature which renders the device useless to thieves, you set your own 4 digit pass code which you have to key in to the device every time you turn it on in order for the unit to work. Can be operated in Pedestrian mode, Bicycle mode, or Car mode so you can use it anywhere at any time. It comes preloaded with City Navigator North America NT which gives you everything you need to travel around North America.
Powered by NAVTEQ, a world leader in premium-quality digital map data,it comes preloaded with the most up-to-date maps for the US, Hawaii and Puerto Rico and includes 6 million points of interest,it is very easy to add your own points of interest as well. In addition to all these features the Garmin Nüvi 260W has a rechargeable lithium-ion battery which can last for up to five hours, is very affordable and you can easily keep the firmware updated by visiting Garmin's company website, downloads are facilitated via a USB connection.
All in all this is a very feature filled GPS Navigation device at an affordable price and it can literally take you to places you have never been before!
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