Garmin GPSMAP 378 3.7-Inch Waterproof Marine GPS and Chartplotter

Garmin GPSMAP 378 3.7-Inch Waterproof Marine GPS and Chartplotter
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Garmin GPSMAP 378 3.7-Inch Waterproof  Marine GPS and Chartplotter
List Price: $1,285.70
Category: GPS or Navigation System
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Digital product summary information

Manufacturer: Garmin
Brand: Garmin
Edition: Electronics
Release Date: 2006-11-01
Platform: Mac OS 9 and below
Model: 010-00542-00
Publisher: Garmin
Studio: Garmin
Music Label: Garmin
Product features:
  • WAAS-Enabled, 12 Parallel-Channel GPS Receiver
  • For Inland Boaters & Anglers
  • Boasts 10 M Shoreline Resolution For More Than 3200 Lakes Across The Entire Continental United States
  • Utilize Elements Of New Bluechart G2 Technology
  • Preloaded With City Navigator Nt Detailed Street Maps Of The Us, Canada & Puerto Rico
Accessories:

Digital camera reviews of Garmin GPSMAP 378 3.7-Inch Waterproof Marine GPS and Chartplotter

Digital camera Review: Garmin GPS
Summary: 5 Stars

The unit arrived in good order. Am still working on the operating manual. This GPS has many options to set up and different ways to connect to a vehicle. It will take some time to take advantage of all it has to offer.

Summary of Garmin GPSMAP 378 3.7-Inch Waterproof Marine GPS and Chartplotter

GARMIN 010-00542-00 GPSMAP 378 Chart Plotter GPS. Go from box to boat to dash with the portable and versatile GPSMAP 378. This combination color chartplotter and land navigator comes preloaded with maps for lakes throughout the continental U.S., in addition to detailed street level mapping. Optional weather and sonar capabilities combined with the ability to conveniently add plug in data cards, let you easily add more maps and features making this one incredible GPS navigator for land and freshwater. From curbside to dockside, the GPSMAP 378 has you covered no downloads or computer required. Its preloaded inland lake maps boast 10 meter resolution for more than 3200 lakes many with depth contours. In addition, these built in freshwater maps provide shoreline detail, river and creek channels, islands, boat ramps, campgrounds and more for tens of thousands of lakes across the continental U.S. giving you the freedom to boat and fish anywhere in the states. These maps also show streams and rivers, tide stations and predictions, a wrecks and obstructions database, and U.S. Coast Guard aids to navigation. For road trips, the 378 along with its saltwater counterpart, the GPSMAP 478, come preloaded with City Navigator NT detailed street maps for North America and include automatic routing with voice guidance along with an industry leading database with more than six million points of interest including hotels, restaurants, gas stations, marinas, attractions and more.
Go from box to boat to dash with the portable and versatile WAAS-enabled, 12 parallel channel Garmin GPSMAP 378 GPS receiver. This combination color chartplotter and land navigator comes preloaded with maps for lakes throughout the continental United States, in addition to detailed street level mapping. It also offers optional weather and sonar capabilities, and gives you the ability to use plug in data cards, so you can instantly add new maps to your GPSMAP 378 without connecting to your computer. Designed for use both on land and in water, the GPSMAP 378 is ready to go out of the box--no downloads or computer required.

The GPSMAP 378 comes preloaded with inland lake maps that feature 10 meter resolution for more than 3200 lakes--many with depth contours. To give you the freedom to boat and fish anywhere in the states, these built in, freshwater maps provide shoreline detail, river and creek channels, islands, boat ramps, campgrounds and more for tens of thousands of lakes across the continental U.S. To help make your next boating trip a safe and pleasurable one, the GPSMAP 378 also provides tide and celestial info with the removable quad helix antenna. In addition, you'll enjoy access to information about streams and rivers, a wrecks and obstructions database, and U.S. Coast Guard aids to navigation.

For road trips, the GPSMAP 378 comes preloaded with City Navigator NT detailed street maps for North America and offers automatic routing with voice guidance to help get you where you're going quickly and easily. The system also includes an industry leading database with more than six million points of interest including hotels, restaurants, gas stations, marinas, attractions and more. For added convenience, these street maps are seamlessly integrated with the 378's lake maps and an included marine mount and automotive kit make it a snap to transfer the unit from boat to car. For added convenience, the GPSMAP 378 stores 3,000 waypoints and 50 reversible routes, while the 10,000 point automatic track log saves up to 15 tracks.

With the GPSMAP 378, weather and audio options travel with your plotter, whether you're navigating on land or sea. In fact, to help you decide on the best day to travel, this system can display real-time weather information on the high-resolution 256-color sunlight-readable TFT display. View NEXRAD radar, storm cells, wind speeds, surface temperatures, forecasts and more than a dozen other weather attributes, so you can spend more time enjoying the water and less time worrying about the weather. And with the GXM 30 antenna, you also have the option of receiving XM Satellite Radio's 150 plus channels of commercial-free music, sports, news, talk and entertainment programming.

What's in the Box
GPSMAP 378 chart plotter, preloaded U.S. Inland Lakes, preloaded City Navigator NT North America, Trip and Waypoint Manager, USB/PC interface cable, power/data cable, marine mount, automotive mount, universal friction mount, 12-volt adapter cable with speaker, AC charger, protective cover, owner's manual, and quick reference guide.

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