Manufacturer
Any
Anywhere Map
AvMap
Bendix/King
Garmin
Lowrance
Size
Any
2.6 in Diagonal Screen
2.8 in Diagonal Screen
3.8 in Diagonal Screen
4.3 in Diagonal Screen
5 in Diagonal Screen
7 in Diagonal Screen
Weight
Any
0.44 - 0.81
0.81 - 1.18
1.18 - 1.56
1.56 - 1.93
1.93 - 2.30
Height
Any
3.2 in
3.23 in
3.4 in
3.93 in
4.3 in
5.6 in
5.75 in
6.2 in
6.25 in
7.1 in
Width
Any
2.5 in
2.7 in
4.3 in
4.8 in
4.9 in
5.04 in
5.5 in
5.7 in
6.18 in
7.75 in
Length
Any
.07 in
0.86 in
1.2 in
1.39 in
1.4 in
1.5 in
1.8 in
1.9 in
2.5 in
22.5 in
Mounting
Any
Knee mount (included)
Suction mount (included)
Yoke & Suction Mount Included
Yoke mount (included)
Yoke mount (included). Also see R.A.M. mount & Airgizmos panel mount docks
Power Required
Any
10/35 V DC cigarette plug only
10/35 V DC cigarette plug or AA batteries
10/35 V DC cigarette plug or rechargeable battery
12 volt Garmin 4 pin connector needed to charge
12 volt cigarette plug or AA batteries
12 volt cigarette plug or rechargeable batteries
12/40 VDC cigarette plug or rechargeable battery
12V - 24V Cigarette lighter adapter or rechargeable battery
5 - 16 volt cigarette plug or AA batteries
9/40 VDC cigarette plug or rechargeable battery
Certification
Any
No
None
Yes
Display Type
Any
160 x 240 pixels, 256-color transflective TFT display
180 x 240 pixels, 4-level grayscale display
256 Color TFT
320 x 240 pixels, 12-level gray high contrast FSTN w/ adjustable backlighting
320 x 240 pixels, 256 color sunlight-viewable TFT
320 x 240 pixels; sun viewable color LCD TFT
320 x 240, 16-bit color TFT
320 x 480 pixels, 250 color sunlight readable TFT w/ adjustable backlighting
480 x 272 LCD Touch Screen
800 x 480 pixels; color LCD TFT
TFT Touch Screen
Warranty
Any
1 Year
2 Years
Batteries
Any
Built-in Li-Ion rechargeable battery
Four AA batteries
None - External Power Required
Rechargeable NIMH battery
Rechargeable lithium battery
Six AA Batteries
Two AA batteries
Battery Life
Any
1 - 3 hours based on backlight
2 - 3 Hour based on backlight
3 - 10 Hours based on backlight
3 - 10 Hours based on backlighting
4 - 16 hours based on backlighting
None - External Power Required
Up to 1.5 hours based on backlight
Up to 10 - 12 hours based on backlight
Up to 2 hours based on backlight
Up to 25 hours based on backlight
Up to 40 hours based on backlight
Up to 5-15 hours based on backlight setting
Up to 5-15 hours depending on backlight setting
GPS Receiver
Any
20 channel; internal Sirf Star III GPS receiver
Non WAAS GPS
WAAS Enabled; 12 Channel GPS
WAAS Enabled; 16 Channel GPS
WAAS Enabled; 20 Channel GPS
port_db_geo
Any
Americas, Anywhere Map Airport Directory
Autoroute Americas
Autoroute Americas or Atlantic or Pacific
Detailed Lowrance map
Nav N60
TeleAtlas®
port_db_jepp
Any
Airports, ARTCC, FSS, and final approach waypoints
Airports, terrain, frequencies and final approach waypoints
Jeppesen Americas database
Jeppesen® database
Jeppesen® database w/ terrain and obstacle database
port_db_updates
Any
fly.garmin.com
Auto/Marine
Any
Auto: No Marine: No
Auto: Yes Marine: No
Auto: Yes Marine: Yes
Outputs
Any
Serial
Operational Software Updates
Any
Free
Moving Map
Any
Yes
2D View
Any
Yes
3D View
Any
Air - No; Car - Yes
No
Topographical Mapping
Any
No
Yes
Terrain Database
Any
No
Yes
Obstacle Database
Any
No
Yes
TAWS
Any
No
Yes
Audible Terrain Alerts
Any
No
Yes
Vertical Profile View
Any
No
Yes
Weather Availability
Any
No
Yes
Yes (Optional)
Traffic Availability
Any
No
Yes
Approach Data Procedures
Any
No
Yes
Yes (Partial)
Airways
Any
No
Yes
Yes (Low & High)
Yes (Low)
US Airport Diagrams
Any
No
Yes
Yes (Class B Only)
Yes (Over 850 airports)
Private US Airports
Any
No
Yes
AOPA Airport Directory
Any
No
Yes
Flight Planning
Any
Yes
Import/Export Flight Plans
Any
No
Yes (Google Earth)
Yes (Map Create)
Yes (Map Source)
Instrument Panel Page
Any
No
Yes
H.S.I. Display
Any
No
Yes
Navigation Data Page
Any
Yes
Vertical Navigation
Any
No
Yes
Editable Aircraft Checklist
Any
No
Yes
Trip Computer
Any
Yes
Automatic Logbook
Any
No
Yes
Full Simulator Functions
Any
Yes
Horizontal or Vertical Viewing
Any
Horizontal
Horizontal & Vertical
Ability to Add Maps
Any
No
Yes
Yes (Auto & Marine)
Yes (Auto)
Yes (Marine)
Accepts Data Cards
Any
Garmin Cards Only
SD Cards
External GPS Serial Port
Any
Yes
Automotive Friendly
Any
No
Yes
Yes (Optional)
Yes (optional)
Builtin Speaker
Any
No
Yes
Turn-by-turn Vocal Instructions
Any
No
Yes
Yes (Optional)
Yes (optional)
IFR/VFR
Any
VFR
VFR & IFR
WAAS Enabled
Any
No
Yes
Approved for Vertical Approaches
Any
No
Traffic TIS Compatible
Any
No
Yes
Charts
Any
No
Yes
Yes (optional)
Frequency Drop from a GPS
Any
No
Yes
CDI Display
Any
No
Yes
Antenna Connector Type
Any
BNC
SMA
Autopilot Interface Ability
Any
Yes
Synthetic Vision Ability
Any
No
Price Range
Any
0.00 - 660.00
660.00 - 1320.00
1320.00 - 1980.00
1980.00 - 2640.00
2640.00 - 3300.00