Aero-TV Profiles the Garmin GPSMAP 495
from Revver - popular Videos July 22, 2008
Author: AeroTVNetwork Added: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 23:40:08 -0800 Duration: 391Most Of What We Loved In The 496, But At A Lower Price When it comes to offering big things in small packages, little else compares to Garmin's know-it-all, do-it-all GPSMAP 496... designed to offer (well, almost) everything a pilot could possibly want and need in a portable GPS. For some pilots, however, the 496 is TOO much of a good thing... and has a pricetag to match. Recognizing a segment of the pilot community who wants the functionality and reliability of the GPS 496 -- but not necessarily ALL the bells and whistles -- Garmin unveiled its GPSMAP 495 portable aviation device this past spring. Garmin says the new GPS 495 is designed for pilots who want many of the same features as the popular 496, at a fraction of the cost. The GPSMAP 495 includes Garmin's SafeTaxi airport diagrams, Garmin's Smart Airspace, AOPA's Airport Directory data, enhanced high-resolution terrain database, aviation database with private airports and heliports, accelerated GPS update rate, and ...
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