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Garmin Drive 40 sat nav provides driver alerts to encourage safer driving and increase situational awareness. Additionally, Garmin Drive 40 notifies you when driving the wrong way on a one-way street and sends warnings for nearby school zones. Receive alerts for nearby red light and speed cameras. For longer drives, a fatigue warning suggests break times and potential rest areas after hours of driving.
Specifications
Resolution: 480×272 pixels
Display size: 4.3 inches
Display type: TFT-color-touch sensitive screen
Weight: 144.6 g
Battery life: 1 hour.
Benefits
- Garmin Drive 40 sat nav provides driver alerts to encourage safer driving and increase situational awareness. Warnings include alerts for sharp curves, speed changes, railroad crossings and animal crossings. Additionally, Garmin Drive 40 notifies you when driving the wrong way on a one-way street and sends warnings for nearby school zones. Receive alerts for nearby red light and speed cameras. For longer drives, a fatigue warning suggests break times and potential rest areas after hours of driving. The Up Ahead feature lets you easily see places up ahead and milestones along your route like borders, without leaving the map view.
- Garmin Drive 40 redefines “spoken turn-by-turn directions” with Garmin Real Directions, easy-to-understand driving directions that guide like a friend, using recognizable landmarks, buildings and traffic lights. It’s preloaded with millions more new and popular places, thanks to Foursquare.
- The Direct Access feature simplifies navigating to select complex destinations, like airports and shopping centers, by finding a place within a larger location. When navigating to the shopping center, Direct Access gives additional location information for specific retail stores inside.
- Garmin Drive 40 has a search field that makes it easy to find addresses and millions of points of interest (POIs). Simply enter a category (like “pizza”), an entire address or a proper name (“Starbucks”), and Garmin Drive 40 quickly returns your results. In the case of a misspelling, Garmin Drive 40 provides multiple search results that sound similar to what you’ve entered.
Downsides
- Power consumption is high
- Many users have reported that the touchscreen doesn’t work well
- Short battery life
Verdict
The Garmin Drive 40 helps users to navigate safely while providing a flexible mode of operation through the voice navigation assistant.
Check out the latest price for the Garmin Drive 40LM 010-01956-2C