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TomTom TomTom GO 500 specifications
Specifications TomTom GO 500:
| General | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TomTom | ||
| Primary function | Car | ||
| Product site | TomTom GO 500 | ||
| Retail price (¤/£) |  |
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| Introduction | June 2005 | ||
| Still available | v | ||
| Dimensions | |||
| Width | mm / inch | 115 | |
| Height | mm / inch | 92 | |
| Depth | mm / inch | 58 | |
| Weight | grams / oz | 310 | |
| Screen | |||
| Type | Transflective LCD | ||
| Touch screen | v | ||
| Diagonal screen size | inch | 3,5 | |
| Resolution | pixels | 320 x 240 | |
| Internal | |||
| CPU | ARM920T | ||
| CPU frequency | MHz | 400 | |
| RAM | MB | 32 | |
| Flash ROM | MB | ||
| Storage | SD | ||
| Internal speaker | v | ||
| Microphone | |||
| Light sensor | |||
| GPS | |||
| GPS chipset brand | SiRF Star II/LP | ||
| GPS chipset type | |||
| GPS (Navstar) | |||
| Galileo | |||
| Antenna (Aerial) | Internal | ||
| WAAS support | x | ||
| EGNOS support | x | ||
| Software & maps | |||
| OS | TomTom | ||
| Application | TomTom | ||
| Map supplier | Tele Atlas | ||
| Area shipped with unit | Regional + Major roads of Europe | ||
| Power | |||
| Battery | Li-ion | ||
| Capacity | mAh | 2200 | |
| Autonomy | hrs | 5 | |
| Connections | |||
| Power | Volts | 220 and 12/24 | |
| USB | v (1.1) | ||
| External audio | x | ||
| External microphone | v (in mount) | ||
| External GPS antenna | v | ||
| TMC module | x | ||
| Also included in package | |||
| Mount | v | ||
| In-home charger 220-240 V | v | ||
| In-car charger 12-24 V | v | ||
| USB cable | v | ||
| TMC-module | |||
| Docking station | x | ||
| Remote control | x | ||
| Carrying bag | v | ||
| Extras | |||
| Traffic information | v (via GPRS) | ||
| Text-to-speech | x | ||
| Bluetooth | v | ||
| Speech control | |||
| Handsfree calling | v | ||
| FM transmitter | |||
| Video player | |||
| MP3 player | x | ||
| Photo album | x | ||
| Specials | |||
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