Reviews of the Garmin Nuvi 660
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CNET Review
The Good: The Garmin Nuvi 660 offers an accurate GPS receiver, text-to-speech functionality, and traffic capabilities. The versatile system also features a gorgeous display, integrated Bluetooth, travel tools, and multimedia functions.
The Bad: The device is expensive, and there are no external volume controls. The system also doesn't support multidestination route creation.
The Bottom Line: If you can afford the hefty price tag, the Garmin Nuvi 660 is a solid-performing and versatile GPS device that offers all the navigation basics, tools for the world traveler, Bluetooth, and more.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 82/100 and users 86/100. Comparing these reviews to 140678 other GPS reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 91/100 = Excellent.
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askmen.com
Review Summary: Get to where you need to be with the Garmin Nuvi 660.
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No Rating
gpstekreviews.com
Review Summary: The Garmin Nuvi 660 shares all the features and performance of the Garmin Nuvi 680 Car Navigator apart from not having MSN Direct compatibility. The nuvi 660 also comes preloaded with City Navigator NT maps for North America or Europe (full coverage) ...
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techradar.com
Review Summary: With all these plusses, the nuvi is certainly a very attractive buy, but at £399 it costs the same as the TomTom 910. So which should you buy? We would say the TomTom - both devices are very expensive, but the 910's maps cover a wider area. It's a ...
Manufacturer: Garmin
Part number: 010-00540-00
General
- Width 4.9 in
- Depth 0.9 in
- Height 2.9 in
- Weight 6.7 oz
Acquisition Times
- Cold acquisition times 38 sec
- Warm acquisition times 1 sec
GPS System
- Recommended Use Automotive
- SBAS WAAS
- Accuracy Position - 10 m, Velocity - 0.05 m/sec, Position - 5 m ( With WAAS )
- Update Rate 1/second
- Connectivity USB
- Traffic Services TMC (Traffic Message Channel)
- Voice Navigation instructions
- Antenna Built-in
- Features Garmin Lock, Built-in speaker, Built-in microphone, Built-in FM modulator, 2D / 3D map perspective, Hands-free calling via Bluetooth, Optional external GPS antenna connection
- Built-in Memory 2 GB
- Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card
- Maps Included North America
- Software Included MapSource City Navigator North America NT
Navigation
- Waypoints 500
- Trip computer Avoid highways, Quickest route, Avoid toll roads, Fast/short route
Digital Player
- Digital Player Yes
- Supported Formats MP3, JPEG
Built-in Display
- Type TFT - Widescreen
- Resolution 480 x 272
- Diagonal Size 4.3 in
- Display Illumination Yes
- Color Support Color
- Display Menu Language French, English
- Features Touch screen
Connections
- Connector Type Headphones / line-out - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, USB, Antenna - MCX
Battery
- Battery Enclosure Type Integrated
- Battery technology Lithium ion
- Mfr estimated battery life 7 hour(s)
Miscellaneous
- Included GPS accessories USB cable, Carrying case, Vehicle mount, AC power adapter, Car power adapter
Environmental Parameters
- Min operating temperature 32 °F
- Max operating temperature 140 °F
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