Garmin nüvi 550 GPS Navigation

Garmin comes with a new navigation system for both motorists and walkers, cyclists and recreational boaters. The Garmin nüvi 550 is waterproof, has a battery that will fly 8 hours and can withstand a collision. According to Garmin you can just as easily on a bicycle assembly, as in the car.

The nüvi 550 is equipped with a detailed road map of NAVTEQ. This map includes 1.5 million POIs. The nüvi 550 also with the new OnRoute-cycling map.

Digital cycling map
Nüvi 550 moves the dashboard of the car to the bicycle, then the optional memory card with the Garmin OnRoute-cycling map in it. With these cards, the nüvi now not even the fastest route, but the emphasis is on natural beauty, tranquility and above as little as possible car. While other car navigation systems, the cyclist along routes send anywhere can be cycled, but where the cyclist is not always safe, OnRoute opts for the real bike paths.

Outdoor and water sports
The athlete can also outside the (optional) digital topographical maps. This allows the use of nautical watersporter bijboorbeeld (optional) that lets you know exactly where you are and where you are going / have to.

Geocaching
More and more popular is also known as Geocache. With the help of clues that often be obtained via the Internet, the geocacher captious looking for hidden ‘treasures’ which is now all over the world are clogged. Using a navigation system, these ‘treasures’, then searched. The nüvi 550 does geocache with his profile a useful tool for this fast-growing hobby.

Photo Navigation
Finally, the nüvie 550 still photo navigation. On the website of Garmin Connect can millions of photos to the nüvi be downloaded from various famous places and sights. To navigate you directly to a destination by simply on the nüvi a photo – for example, the Efteling – to choose.

The nüvi 550 is from early October in the shop for 349 euros.