| Here's a typical list of accessories for your GPS | | | | your route on a computer and download it to |
| receiver/systems that might be useful for you. | | | | your GPS. |
| Highly recommend that you review the reading | | | | 2. Cables are available to power your GPS |
| material in the Features/Gimmicks section of to | | | | receiver from your automobile's cigarette lighter. |
| obtain an understanding of the kind of accessories | | | | 3. You may need long coaxial cables to connect |
| you may need for your GPS application. Go to | | | | your GPS receiver to the external antenna. |
| the 'Buy Them Here' section for a list of places | | | | 4. Cables can connect your iPod to your GPS unit. |
| where you can buy the accessories. | | | | 5. Connect your GPS unit to your car stereo using |
| Adapters & Battery Chargers | | | | a audio cable to hear turn-by-turn voice guidance |
| 1. Battery chargers are available with adapters for | | | | loud and clear or simply to listen to MP3 music. |
| International & Regional A/C outlets. | | | | Carrying Cases |
| 2. Buy cables to charge your GPS receiver | | | | 1. Carry cases to securely hold your GPS |
| batteries from your automobile's batteries, | | | | Maps, Charts |
| through the cigarette lighter socket in your | | | | 1. When you buy a GPS receiver it is generally |
| automobile. | | | | pre-loaded with regional maps or charts (maps for |
| 3. An additional battery can be of help, when you | | | | navigation on land and charts for navigation on |
| are headed out on one of those long trekking | | | | water). |
| trips into the wilderness. | | | | 2. You may want to buy additional regional maps |
| Antennas | | | | depending on where you want to go. |
| 1. External antennas can enhance your GPS | | | | 3. Typical maps available are for North America or |
| receiver's signal reception. | | | | Australia or UK or West Europe or USA or Italy |
| 2. Look for low profile antennas small in size. | | | | Greece or USA lakes,....... |
| 3. External antennas are available with adhesive | | | | Memory |
| mounts or magnetic mounts or suction mounts | | | | 1. You may need additional memory for your GPS |
| (for example, for mounting on your car's | | | | to store bigger maps (maps are available for not |
| windshield). | | | | just roads but for also points of interest such as |
| 4. If you plan to mount the antenna outside your | | | | restaurants, shopping complexes,...) and more |
| vehicle, make sure that it is waterproof. | | | | advanced software versions. |
| Cables | | | | 2. Additional memory is available in forms, such as |
| 1. Cables to connect your GPS to a computer's | | | | 128/256 MB Micro SD card, 32/64/128/256/512 |
| USB port. For example, you may want to plan | | | | MB Compact Flash Card, ... |