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Garmin nuvi 1490TV: navigator with the TV function

Friday, January 22, 2010

Portable television is gradually expanding its area of distribution. Not only in Asia but in Europe there are many devices, smartphones, portable media players and other gadgets that are capable of receiving digital terrestrial television transmission. All of this requires - DVB-T tuner. Garmin, today introduced a personal navigator is with this functionality: when you do not need to check the route of the motion, GPS-navigator from Garmin will be able to successfully cope with the role of personal television.

The model, called Garmin nuvi 1490TV has a built-in DVB-T TV tuner, allowing this device to accept a free TV digital television and radio in 14 countries in Europe. As reported in the British navigator can take up to 50 different channels. To perform the same functions of the navigation device is equipped with a built-in model maps of Europe, on which given warning radar, point of interest and tracking system of road conditions in real time.

Navigator is equipped with a 5-inch touch screen, which is enough for television and navigation functions. Sound device can play as a built-in stereo speakers and display on the 3.5-mm audio jack. In addition, the model has additional connectors for home TV antenna. Thus for the sake of security built-in sensor automatically turns off the TV viewing mode, if the device is in a moving car. Perhaps this decision and allows greater driver attentiveness, but for someone who is in the transport of passengers is rather negative. Watch a TV show, being in, for example, a bus on Garmin nuvi 1490TV can not.

In selling model in Europe, arrive in April, and its cost will be 299 euros.



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