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Garmin GPSMAP 378 GPS

garmin gpsmap-378

Portable Color GPS

The portable Garmin GPSMAP 378 will guide you by voice directions on land and navigational aids on water. Quickly disconnect from a boat and connect on your vehicle. The standard product number with internal antenna is 010-00542-00. Note: An external speaker is required for audio functions including satellite radio. A subscription service is required for other satellite data services other than GPS and DGPS.

GPS
The receiver is differential ready with 12 are channels. GPS accuracy is 49 feet or 15 m, differential GPS can achieve inaccuracy of 10 to 16 feet with US Coast Guard differential GPS, or an accuracy of 10 feet or less than 3 m with WAAS differential GPS.

Antenna
The antenna is detachable and can be replaced with a GXM 30 XM antenna for satellite weather and radio services. The detachable antenna easily rotates downwards and collapses for storage.

Display
The display size is 3.0 inches wide by 2.2 inches high and is 3.75 inches when measured diagonally. This backlit display has a high color count of 256 colors and a high resolution of 480 pixels by 320 pixels. The keypad is also backlit.

Built In Maps
North American City Navigator maps are built in. Also, the 378 come comes preloaded with detailed US Inland Lakes data map. Each map has a resolution of 10 m (or about 30 feet), which means that each pixel on your GPS display would represent 10 m of terrain. Over 3200 highly detailed lake maps are available with extras including rivers, creek channels, and both ramps.

Waypoints and Routes
Up to 3000 waypoints and 50 routes can be stored.

More Features
The rechargeable lithium ion battery will last from 4 to 15 hours depending on the amount of back a light use, and the amount of weather station, and radio station use.

Installation
11 to 35 V DC will power this GPS unit. The unit size is 5.7 inches wide by 3.2 inches high by 1.9 inches deep. Its weight is 14 ounces. The case is fully waterproof to IPX seven. A rechargeable battery included.

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Prices Updated: Thursday 11-13-2008
Garmin GPSMAP 378 Portable Navigator
Price: $727.94

Go from box to boat to dash with the versatile GPSMAP 378 Portable Navigator. This combination color chartplotter and land navigator comes preloaded with maps for lakes throughout the continental U.

TheNerds.net Site Review Notes:
  • Prefers To ship FedEx and UPS for quality reasons
  • Standard shipping should arrive in 3-5 business days
  • Expect $12.00+ to ship marine navigation electronics
  • No sales tax unless a Florida resident
  • Resellers fax your tax id for Florida sales tax exemption
  • Note: Low Pricing Here! Items ship fast and go out of stock quickly
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Garmin GPSMAP 378 Portable GPS Chartplotter with Pre Loaded Lake and Road Maps
Price: $837.38

Garmin GPSMAP 378 Portable GPS Chartplotter with Pre Loaded Lake and Road Maps

TigerGPS Site Review Notes:
  • Flat rate shipping $6.95
  • Free shipping over $250.00
  • Trackable & fully insured to 50 US states
  • No sales tax outside New York State
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88 x 31 Fishing Banner
Garmin GPSMap 378c
Price: $999.99

The 378c can go from box to dash to boat in a matter of minutes with no downloads required. It comes preloaded with U.

Cabelas Site Review Notes:
  • Shipping Standard Express 3-6 days $16.95 items over $250
  • Shipping Overnight Air $39.90 items over $250, order before 11:30am
  • More Shipping Info > Customer Service > Shipping Info
  • Excellent site and well worth visiting by anglers and boaters
  • Remember to visit the "Bargain Cave" at Cabelas
  • Note: Cabelas does not always distribute lowest pricing, so visit Cabelas for best information
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Bass Pro Shops
Garmin GPSMAP 378 Portable Color Chartplotter with U.S. Inland Lakes
Price: $999.99

At home, in your car, on your boat, it doesn't matter. You can use the GPSMAP 378 wherever you are, thanks to its preloaded marine maps and detailed street maps.

Basspro Site Review Notes:
  • Standard delivery carrier is usually best method by US Postal Service, or Federal Express.
  • Expect $10+ shipping for navigational electronics
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  • Huge inventory and navigates well for size of store
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Model GPSMAP 378 Specifications

Model GPSMAP 378
Screen Size 2.2 x 3
Pixel Count 320 x 480
Display Type 256 level Color TFT
Back Lighting Yes
Color Yes
Receiver Antenna 12 channel
Connectivity Standard I/O 0183
Built-In Map Preloaded U.S. Inland Lakes and City Navigator NT North America
Zoom Range 28 ranges, 0.004 - 800 miles
Input Voltage 11 to 35
Dimensions 3.2 x 5.7 x 1.9
Manuals GPSMAP 378 Manual
     
 
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