(Click here for slightly larger image)The GV-201 will be available with either North American or European maps and will offer turn-by-turn directions in a number of languages, according to Globalsat.
Globalsat lists the following key features and specifications for the GV-201:
- Processor -- 266 MHz Samsung ARM920T
- Memory -- 64 MB SDRAM, 64 MB Flash
- Display -- 4-inch diagonal QVGA TFT LCD with touchscreen
- GPS receiver:
- SiRF Star III High sensitivity chipset
- 20 channels "all-in-view" tracking
- built-in antenna
- MMCX-type connector for optional active external antenna
- Average acquisition time:
- hot start -- 1 sec
- warm start -- 38 sec
- cold start -- 42 sec
- reacquisition -- 100ms
- Audio -- built-in speaker, stereo headphone jack
- Expansion:
- Multimedia applications included:
- MP3 music player
- Movie player
- Digital photo viewer
- Languages supported:
- Standard -- English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch
- Optional in European market -- Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Turkish, Russian, Hungarian, Czech
- Battery -- 1300mAh rechargeable Lithium-ion
- Dimensions -- 5.3 x 3.5 x 1 inches (135 x 90 x 24.8 mm)
The GV-201 is expected to be available this month, according to Globalsat. The company did not disclose pricing.
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