Looks like a competitor to the Garmin 296, and, as usual, at 2/3 the cost:

http://www.avshop.com/catalog/product.html?cid=262&productid=6054

They claim terrain awareness, approach overlays, and XM radio compatibility
via software updates in the future.

Marv Golden has more info than even Lowrance's website, unless I missed a
link somewhere
http://www.marvgolden.com/gps/lowrance2000.htm


"Jeremy Lew" > wrote in message
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> Looks like a competitor to the Garmin 296, and, as usual, at 2/3 the cost:
>
> http://www.avshop.com/catalog/product.html?cid=262&productid=6054
>
> They claim terrain awareness, approach overlays, and XM radio
compatibility
> via software updates in the future.
>
>

Only 256 color that why the price is less


"Jeremy Lew" > wrote in message
...
> Looks like a competitor to the Garmin 296, and, as usual, at 2/3 the cost:
>
> http://www.avshop.com/catalog/product.html?cid=262&productid=6054
>
> They claim terrain awareness, approach overlays, and XM radio
compatibility
> via software updates in the future.
>
>

The Garmin 296 only has 256 colors, too.

--
Bob (Chief Pilot, White Knuckle Airways)

I don't have to like Bush and Cheney (Or Kerry, for that matter) to love
America

"NW_PILOT" > wrote in message
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> Only 256 color that why the price is less
>
>
> "Jeremy Lew" > wrote in message
> ...
> > Looks like a competitor to the Garmin 296, and, as usual, at 2/3 the
cost:
> >
> > http://www.avshop.com/catalog/product.html?cid=262&productid=6054
> >
> > They claim terrain awareness, approach overlays, and XM radio
> compatibility
> > via software updates in the future.
> >
> >
>
>