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Garmin StreetPilot 2720 Review and Comparison
The Garmin nuvi 2720 is a satellite navigation system.It features UK and Europe mapping and allows you to do a fulll post code search. This Garmin can be equipped with UK and European speed camera locations. Read more about the features of the Garmin nuvi 2720 and how it works below and find out which speed cameras it detects.
Review: Garmin StreetPilot 2720
Detection range: 1,000 metres
Set up: Internal GPS antenna, touch screen. Voice guidance and speed camera warnings.
SSP: £929.95
Garmin StreetPilot 2720 Features:
‣ Voice guidance
Turn-by-turn directions and text-to-speech feature delivers street and POI (Points Of Interest) names, as well as addresses.
‣ Speed camera warning
Proximity-alert feature warns of upcoming custom POIs, such as speed cameras and school zones.
‣ Keep ahead of the traffic
Avoid traffic tie-ups using the optional Garmin GTM 10 FM TMC traffic receiver, which receives information on slow moving traffic road works and other incidental data.
‣ Explore a new city
The Garmin StreetPilot 2720 is pre-loaded with NAVTEQ mapping for Europe.
Garmin StreetPilot 2720 - Features Reviewed
The Garmin StreetPilot 2720 boasts a new WQVGA, colour display. Drivers can view the map in a three-dimensional perspective, or a top-down track-up or north-up view.
The Garmin StreetPilot 2720 provides text-to-speech announcements which prompt you to turn right in 500ft into 'Main Street', instead of simply turn right in 500ft. The Garmin StreetPilot 2720 also includes full UK postal code search and the StreetPilot 2720 is preloaded with mapping for UK and Western Europe.
The Garmin StreetPilot 2720 allows you to import customised Points Of Interest (POI) with the help of Garmin's free POI Loader software. You can then upload the speed camera locations or school zones, and you will receive a warning if you are travelling too fast. In addition, an optional proximity-alert feature notifies you of upcoming custom POIs.
In addition to point-to-point navigation, the Garmin StreetPilot 2720 can calculate the most efficient route between multiple destinations. Drivers can also tell the unit to avoid specific areas or road segments when calculating a route.
Garmin StreetPilot 2720 alternative purchases:
Navman iCN 750
The Navman iCN 750 features a 4-inch; high-definition TFT touchscreen and provides road specific directions. The Navman iCN 720 includes NavPix so you can create your own location-referenced POI images.
AA Navigator All-In-One TMC 2006
The AA Navigator All-In-One TMC 2006 satellite navigation system includes UK and Ireland map data and also live traffic alerts including current traffic speed. The AA Navigator TMC 2006 3.5" QVGA TFT colour screen provides turn by turn voice instructions.
Last updated: 1st August 2024
