The Garmin StreetPilot I3 is the colour version in the i-series. Garmin StreetPilots - a line of small, inexpensive automotive Sat Nav GPS navigators that make driving fun.

No larger than a cricket ball and priced affordably, the Garmin StreetPilot I3 i-series is destined to be a hit for commuters, college students, and corporate travelers who are looking to experience the ease and enjoyment of GPS satellite navigation for the first time.


Don’t let the size fool you: The Garmin StreetPilot I3 i-series has many of the same powerful capabilities as our other premium automotive Sat Nav GPS navigators.

The Garmin StreetPilot I3 features a unique and convenient click-to-enter scroll wheel and a “back” button which makes it easy to select a destination from the unit’s menu-driven interface. The Garmin StreetPilot i3 provides voice-prompted, turn-by-turn directions through a built-in speaker, and the unit easily moves from vehicle to vehicle with an integrated suction cup mount. The Garmin StreetPilot i-series will also automatically put drivers back on course if they miss a turn.

The Garmin StreetPilot i3 features a 32k-color, sunlight readable TFT display with backlight. Motorists can choose from either a three-dimensional mapping perspective, or overhead “bird’s eye” view. For added convenience, drivers can power the Garmin StreetPilot i3 unit with either two AA batteries (six hours, typical use) or the included 12-volt adapter cable.


Routes:

Automatically calculated with turn-by-turn instructions; a detour function enables routing around traffic problems or road construction; custom road preference allows user to prioritize choice of back roads or major highways; automatic offroute recalculation shows how to get back on track if you miss a turn or exit

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

Update rate:
* 1/second, continuous

Interfaces:
* USB 2.0 full-speed

GPS Accuracy:
* Position: <15 meters (49 feet), 95% typical
* Velocity: 0.05 meter/sec steady state

GPS (WAAS) Accuracy:
* Position: <3 meters, 95% typical
* Velocity: 0.05 meter/sec steady state

Acquisition times:
* Warm: Approximately 15 seconds
* Cold: Approximately 45 seconds
* AutoLocate®: Approximately 2 minutes

Don’t let the size fool you: The Garmin StreetPilot I3 i-series has many of the same powerful capabilities as our other premium automotive Sat Nav GPS navigators.

The Garmin StreetPilot I3 features a unique and convenient click-to-enter scroll wheel and a “back” button which makes it easy to select a destination from the unit’s menu-driven interface. The Garmin StreetPilot i3 provides voice-prompted, turn-by-turn directions through a built-in speaker, and the unit easily moves from vehicle to vehicle with an integrated suction cup mount. The Garmin StreetPilot i-series will also automatically put drivers back on course if they miss a turn.

The Garmin StreetPilot i3 features a 32k-color, sunlight readable TFT display with backlight. Motorists can choose from either a three-dimensional mapping perspective, or overhead “bird’s eye” view. For added convenience, drivers can power the Garmin StreetPilot i3 unit with either two AA batteries (six hours, typical use) or the included 12-volt adapter cable.

* Garmin StreetPilot i3
* Vehicle suction cup mount with 12-volt adapter
* Pre-loaded UK & Ireland maps
* PC/USB cable / Setup Guide
* Dashboard adhesive disk
* 128MB Transflash data card

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