| Hardware |
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| Device Dimensions |
4.8”W x 4.1”H x 2.8”D (122 x 104 x 71mm) |
| Display Size, WxH |
3.81”W x 2.25”H (9.7 x 5.7cm); 4.3” diagonal (10.9cm) |
| Weight |
13.3 ounces |
| Screen Size |
4.3” measured diagonally |
| Display Resolution |
480 x 272 pixels |
| Display Type |
WQVGA Color TFT LCD, anti-glare technology, polarized screen |
| Touch Screen |
Easy to use touch screen allows you to choose on screen menu options |
| Touch-Sensitive Buttons |
Menu and volume buttons quickly react to a light finger touch |
| Speaker |
Superior high quality speaker makes it easier to hear over ambient car noise |
| Battery Life |
Approximately 2 hours of normal use with screen lit, and GPS, Wi-Fi, and cellular receivers all on |
| Battery Type |
Rechargeable lithium-ion |
| High Sensitivity GPS Receiver |
Allows quick acquisition of GPS signal |
| GPS Chip |
SIRFstarIII - high performance satellite signal processor |
| Wi-Fi Receiver and Antenna |
Connects to networks from your car using a high gain antenna |
| Cellular Radio and Antenna |
Uses cellular (GPRS) network to keep the device connected at all times |
| Features |
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| TruTraffic™ |
Get true, up-to-the-minute traffic information from the Dash Driver Network |
| Pre-Loaded Maps |
Built-in maps enable you to travel all 50 states |
| 2d, 3d Maps, Detailed Directions/Maneuver List |
Route to your destination using the 2d map (both car up and north up), 3d map or detailed turn-by-turn directions list |
| Traffic Alerts/Detours |
On-screen traffic alerts tell you when there is a significant traffic delay and gives you the opportunity to detour/reroute |
| MyRoute |
With Dash's new MyRoute feature, as drivers travel from one point to another, the device automatically learns their preferred route |
| Alternate Routes |
Get up to 3 routes for all your destinations so you can choose the best route for you |
| Customizable Traffic View |
Customize the level of traffic information you would like to see on the map |
| Map It |
Map to any destination (even if you don't want to route there) |
| Address Entry |
Enter addresses in numerous ways (house number, street, or cross-streets, or select from your recent destinations, favorites, or address book) |
| Address Book |
Store and access all of your addresses right on the device |
| Favorites |
Store your favorite addresses and searches for easy access and routing |
| Search Along Route |
Search for virtually anything along your selected route |
| Yahoo!® Local Search/Unlimited Points of Interest (POIs) |
Pre-loaded with a database of POIs plus accesses unlimited POIs that are never out of date via Yahoo Local Search |
| Send2Car™ |
Send addresses to your device from any internet-connected computer |
| MyDash |
Dash user website to let you customize and manage the content on your Dash |
| MyLists |
Customize the information on your Dash with search lists created and updated by you or other Dash users |
| AutoUpdates |
Get the latest software, maps and features |
| Wi-Fi Settings |
Configure your device to connect to up to 2 access points, as well as open networks |
| Partner Content Platform |
Enables users to get content from third party web services in a number of ways. Supports standard geo-data formats such as GeoRSS and KML while also providing a developer API so third party developers can build additional great services for Dash users. |
| QWERTY Keyboard |
Intuitive and easy to read word entry |
| Automatic Day and Night Mode |
Screens can automatically switch between day and night mode depending on the time of day |
| Gas Prices |
Search for gas stations and get gas prices, so you can compare prices - and then let Dash route you there |
| Movie Listings |
Search for movie theaters, see what's playing (when and where) and get ratings - and then let Dash route you there |
| Theft Deterrent
| Call Dash to remotely disable your device if it is stolen |
| Text to Speech |
Voice guidance gives you the street for your next turn |
