Global Positioning System, Garmin GPS StreetPilot 2720
Object Details
- Garmin Corporation
- Description
- This Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver uses information transmitted from four or more satellites in the global navigation satellite system (GNSS) to deduce its own location.
- The unit is made of gray colored plastic. It has a touch screen with four buttons (FIND, MENU, MAP, SPEAK) on the front. The back has connectors for the power and USB cords. On the bottom of the unit is the post for the dash mounting base. The car adapter power cord contains a speaker to verbally communicate directions to the user.
- Accessories include: power cord, USB connector, car adapter power cord, dash mounting base, remote control, screen cover, portable friction mount, oval backing disks for mounting base, and a setup and map data dvd. Object received in original box.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Vinton Cerf
- 2005
- ID Number
- 2016.0058.03
- accession number
- 2016.0058
- catalog number
- 2016.0058.03
- serial number
- 42639086
- model number
- 2720
- Object Name
- geographic system
- Physical Description
- plastic (overall, gps unit material)
- Measurements
- overall: 13.2 cm x 60 cm x 29 cm; 5 3/16 in x 23 5/8 in x 11 13/32 in
- gps unit: 5 cm x 14 cm x 9.8 cm; 1 31/32 in x 5 1/2 in x 3 27/32 in
- container: 13.2 cm x 29 cm x 21 cm; 5 3/16 in x 11 13/32 in x 8 9/32 in
- remote: 2 cm x 4.3 cm x 12.3 cm; 25/32 in x 1 11/16 in x 4 27/32 in
- power adapter: 182.5 cm; 71 27/32 in
- usb connector: 103 cm; 40 9/16 in
- portable friction mount: 2.2 cm x 19.7 cm x 17.7 cm; 7/8 in x 7 3/4 in x 6 31/32 in
- dash mounting base: 1.5 cm x 9.2 cm x 7.1 cm; 19/32 in x 3 5/8 in x 2 25/32 in
- cover: 5.2 cm x 15.2 cm x 2.2 cm; 2 1/16 in x 5 31/32 in x 7/8 in
- car power adapter: 13 cm x 6.5 cm x 13 cm; 5 1/8 in x 2 9/16 in x 5 1/8 in
- oval backing disks for mounting base: 7.5 cm x 5.2 cm; 2 15/16 in x 2 1/16 in
- dvd: 13 cm x 13 cm; 5 1/8 in x 5 1/8 in
- place designed
- USA
- place assembled
- Taiwan
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Computers
- Computers & Business Machines
- National Museum of American History
- web subject
- Computers
- Record ID
- nmah_1822152
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-87a2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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