Editorial Review:

Product Description:
The GPS 152 is a 12 parallel channel GPS receiver loaded with a database of American cities and nautical navigation aids such as lights, buoys, sound signals, day beacons and tide data. Built-in memory of one megabyte makes the GPS 152 compatible with Garmin's MapSource Points of Interest CD. With this CD and the GPS 152, you add additional marine navaid detail to your unit.In addition to larger memory, the GPS 152 is compatible with the Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS), a technology designed to improve the accuracy of GPS positioning to about three meters.On the outside, the GPS 152 comes housed in a waterproof case that's about four inches high and five inches wide. A large four-inch diagonal, high-contrast display features 100x160 pixels for the ultimate in readability. A simple keypad at the bottom of the unit makes entering information easy, without blocking your view of the display.

Amazon.com Product Description:
The durable, full-featured GPS 152i receiver keeps your nautical travels on course. This 12-parallel channel GPS receiver comes preloaded with a database of American cities and navigational aids such as lights, buoys, sound signals, day beacons, and tide data. The unit also features 1 MB of built-in memory, enabling you to download data from Garmin's MapSource Points of Interest CD. This CD allows you to locate information on restaurants, hotels, parks, campgrounds, automotive services, and marinas.

The GPS 152i features the latest navigational technology with compatibility for the Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS). WAAS is an FAA-funded project to improve the overall accuracy and integrity of the GPS signal. It is a satellite-based system that broadcasts correction data as determined by ground reference stations. This system enhances accuracy of GPS positioning to about three meters, 95 percent of the time.

It is housed in a protective waterproof case and features a large 4-inch display. The high-contrast screen displays 100 x 160 pixels with adjustable backlighting for easy readability, while the well-positioned keypad on the bottom of the unit does not obstruct the display.

The GPS 152i receiver comes with internal GPS antenna, a gimbal mount, power/data cable, owner's manual, and quick reference guide. It is backed with a one-year warranty on parts and labor.



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