Lowrance AirMap 500

Discontinued. See more Aviation GPS units here>

The AirMap 500 features Jeppesen and Lowrance Obstructions databases loaded on one 32MB MMC card, MapCreateT software, an MMC/SD card reader-writer, a cigarette plug power adapter, an advanced active remote antenna, a yoke-mount bracket, a suction-cup car mount bracket, and a wrist strap.

Display
• Sizeable 3" diagonal (7.3 cm) high-contrast Film SuperTwist display
• 240x180 (h x w) pixel resolution
• Adjustable white LED screen backlighting for excellent night-time viewing
• High-speed screen updates
• 16-level grayscale

Mapping
• Jeppesen Americas database with Intersections, NDBs, VOR, Airspaces (class D included), and all Airport Approach Control and FSS frequencies
• Exclusive Lowrance Obstructions database with ground obstructions display in AGL or MSL heights
• Built-in, custom continental U.S. and Hawaii background map with major highways, interstate exit services, and enhanced coastal/inland waters detail
• Accepts custom, high-detail MapCreateT mapping on MMC or SD memory cards up to 256MB with searchable POI database of hotels, restaurants, shopping, services, and more
• For land/marine navigation, accepts any of the new high-detail, plug-&-play Lowrance FreedomMaps, NauticPath, Fishing Hot Spots Elite, LakeMaster ProMaps, and Navionics chart options on MMC/SD cards.

Navigation
• 12-parallel channel GPS+WAAS receiver with fast satellite acquisition and precise tracking
• Satellite status, battery life, and digital data position display pages
• Position information; lat/lon, altitude and velocity
• Quick-access Nearest airport/airfield feature
• Aviation-only, Aviation+Land, or Land-only Moving Map® display modes
• E6B and VNAV computer modes
• Customizable display with 20 different navigational information selections
• Selectable WAAS on/off
• 1,000 waypoints/1,000 event markers/100 routes (up to 100 waypoints per route)
• Up to 100 savable and retraceable plot trails, with up to 10,000 points in any trail
• 42 graphic icons to mark locations
• 39 map zoom ranges, 0.02-4,000 miles
• Selective alarms on/off
• Built-in back-up memory keeps stored settings and GPS data safe and accessible for years

Other
• Water resistant to IPX2 standards
• External power and serial port connections, plus remote antenna jack
• Voltage input from 3 vDC (two AA batteries) to 35 vDC (via the cigarette adapter)
• Full one-year warranty