Sony NV-U94T Portable Satellite Navigation System

Sony Updated: 2008-09-05 RSS
Sony NV-U94T Portable Satellite Navigation System

Finding your way just got easier. More than a GPS device, the NV-U94T nav-u™ portable satellite navigation system is the ultimate road companion. Featuring a vibrant, 4.8" touch-screen display and pre-loaded with maps covering the entire United States, Canada and Puerto Rico, this nav-u system is ready for use right out of the box. Equipped with Bluetooth® hands-free calling, you can stay focused on the road while Real Time Traffic Information steers you clear of congested roads and automatically provides re-route options. And Dual view capability displays dynamic route information, in addition to the conventional map view, to provide an even clearer view of what's at the next turn. You can also store and view photos via Memory Stick Duo™ compatibility. In addition, this nav-u system provides audio and video playback. An included Super Suction Cup offers installation flexibility regardless of where you want to mount your GPS device.

4.8" Widescreen high-brightness touch-screen with anti-glare:
This touch-screen display with Gesture Command™ gives you control via simple, on-screen finger movements. Commonly used commands such as "take me home" may be accessed by gesturing an inverted "V" on the screen versus paging through numerous menu screens.

Dual view - 3D Junction Guide
Dual view capability displays dynamic route information, in addition to the conventional map view, to provide an even clearer view of what's at the next turn or in a highway merge scenario, which junction to take.

Pre-Loaded Maps and Content
The NV-U94T comes pre-loaded with map content covering North America. Enjoy powerful, portable navigation out of the box.

Bluetooth® hands-free calling
Using integrated Bluetooth Wireless technology with included microphone, focus on the road ahead instead of your phone. By pairing your Bluetooth-enabled phone to your nav-u™ portable satellite navigation system you can make and receive calls on the go.

POSITION Plus™
Even if GPS signals are temporarily interrupted, such as when driving in a tunnel, the nav-u™ NV-U94T will help keep you on track. Position Plus uses multiple sensors to monitor your position relative to the map, so you can continue without worry of losing your way.

RDS-TMC Traffic Messaging Channel
Step away from standard GPS mapping and towards a more complete navigation solution. Real Time Traffic Information radio reception allows the NV-U94T to constantly monitor relevant traffic conditions and provide re-route options to guide you around trouble spots.

Super Suction Cup Mount
Using the Sony-unique Super Suction Cup, mounting a nav-u portable satellite navigation system to either the dashboard, console, or windshield in virtually any vehicle is quick and easy. Stable and secure while driving, the nav-u portable satellite navigation system can be easily removed whenever you want to take it with you.

TTS (Text to Speech)
TTS helps eliminate second-guessing when making a turn; the device utilizes spoken commands ensuring you are able to follow the directions by street names.

Photo Viewer
View photos of people and places on the go, with Memory Stick Duo™ media (sold separately).

Product Specifications

Video
* Pixel Pitch : 480 x 272 Pixels

Weights and Measurements
* Dimensions (Approx.) : 5.9 x 3.4 x 0.8 inches" (150 x 87 x 20 mm)
* Weight (Approx.) : 8.8 Ounces (250 Grams)

Speaker
* Speaker Dimensions : 20 x 40 mm (0.8 x 1.6 in) Oval Speaker

Hardware
* Interfaces : DC Input 5.2V Jack, USB Jack (Mini-B), TMC Antenna, Headphone Jack, External GPS Antenna

Power
* Battery Charging (Approx.) : With the supplied car battery adaptor/optional AC adaptor: 3 hours (with unit turned on), or 1.5 hours (in standby mode). With the supplied USB cable: 3 hours (in standby mode)
* Battery Life (Approx.) : Up to 2 hours (depending upon usage)
* Power Consumption : Maximum 1.5A

General
* USB Terminal : USB 2.0 (Mini-B)

Video Features
* Picture Mode : 2D, 3D (Map)
* Screen Technology : A Si-TFT Active Matrix Screen Touch Screen operation

Operating Conditions
* Operating Temperature : 5 - 45 Degrees Celsius (41-113 Degrees Fahrenheit)

Inputs and Outputs
* DC-In : 5.0 Volts from supplied USB Cable, 5.2 Volts from optional AC Adaptor or supplied 12/24 V car battery adaptor.

Display
* Screen Size : 4.8" (measured diagonally)
* Aspect Ratio : 16:9

Memory
* Type : Memory Stick Duo™ slot