Garmin DriveSmart™ 66

R5,299.00

Live Traffic with Smartphone App

SIMPLIFY YOUR DRIVE

Whether it’s a family vacation, weekend getaway or your daily commute, the 6″ Garmin DriveSmart™ 66 navigator brings new levels of freedom, convenience and peace of mind to your time on the road. Garmin voice assist helps you easily find and navigate where you want to go.

Please Note: For latest product details refer to garmin.comNote that Garmin products are only for sale in South Africa. For warranty and returns see our terms and conditions.

NOTE: This product is usually delivered within 7 to 10 working days. 

Cancellation and Returns Policy.

Tracks4Africa GPS Maps are NOT included.

Attention MAC users: This GPS unit has an Android Operating System, and cannot be accessed on a MAC computer.
(Note: the unit is accessible on a Windows PC).

If you are purchasing Downloadable GPS Maps from us, you will need an SD Card. Complete instructions are sent upon purchase.  
You will need to write an image file (.img) to an SD Card, which will then be inserted into the Garmin GPS unit. (ie. This will be done via an SD Card reader/writer or via an adaptor slot in your MAC if there is one). 
The minimum SD card recommended size = 4GB.

More info from Garmin: Garmin GPS units with an Android Operating System.

2 Year Warranty

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Product Description

  • Enjoy easy-to-see maps on a bright, crisp 6″ high-resolution display.
  • Talk to me. Enjoy convenient Garmin voice assist for directions and hands-free calling.
  • Know the best places along your route with Tripadvisor® traveller ratings.
  • Get a heads-up with driver alerts for sharp curves, speed changes, school zones and more.
  • Make all the right moves with clear, detailed map updates of Southern Africa.

EASY-TO-READ DISPLAY

This 6″ navigator, with its bright, high-resolution edge-to-edge touchscreen, lets you easily see important information and map details at a glance.

VOICE ASSIST

Need directions? Just say the word. Garmin DriveSmart responds to your spoken requests and then navigates to wherever you need to go.

HANDS-FREE CALLING

Built-in Bluetooth® wireless technology lets you sync your compatible smartphone to Garmin DriveSmart, so you can make calls without taking your hands off the wheel.

LIVE TRAFFIC AND WEATHER

Avoid delays, and find timesaving detours with live traffic when paired with your compatible smartphone (enabled with Bluetooth and GPS) running the Garmin Drive™ app. Also, view weather forecasts, current conditions and animated radar.

LIVE FUEL PRICES

Connect with the Garmin Drive app to get updates of real-time fuel prices along your route.

SMART NOTIFICATIONS

See text messages and other notifications from your phone displayed right on the navigator’s screen when paired with the Garmin Drive app.

WIRELESS UPDATES

Built-in Wi-Fi connectivity makes it easy to keep your maps and software up to date without using a computer. On-screen cues show when new updates are available.

ENVIRONMENTAL ZONE ROUTING

Get guidance and warning about Environmental Zones on your route.

DRIVER ALERTS

To encourage safer driving and increase situational awareness, driver alerts warn you of upcoming sharp curves, speed changes, railroad crossings and more. Red light and speed camera warnings are not available in all regions.

TRIPADVISOR

View TripAdvisor traveller ratings for hotels, restaurants and attractions along your route or near your destination.

FIND PLACES BY NAME

Preloaded Foursquare® data makes it easy to find new shops, restaurants and millions of other popular places.

GARMIN REAL DIRECTIONS™ FEATURE

Easy-to-understand, spoken turn-by-turn directions guide like a friend, using street names, store names and recognisable landmarks. For example, “Turn right after Tom’s Auto Body.”

CHECK UP AHEAD

A useful Up Ahead feature shows upcoming stops for food, fuel and other milestones — such as upcoming cities — along your route.

MAP COVERAGE

Drive confidently with the latest map updates and preloaded street maps for Southern Africa.

SEE BEHIND YOUR VEHICLE

When you pair this navigator with a compatible Garmin Backup Camera (sold separately), you can easily see vehicles, pedestrians and other obstacles behind your vehicle.

GENERAL
Physical Dimensions: 6″ W x 3.40″ H x 0.70″ D (15.20 x 8.60 x 1.90 cm)
Display Size: 5.70″ W x 3.20″ H (14.50 x 8.10 cm)
Display Resolution: 1,280 x 720 pixels
Display Type: Multi-touch, glass, WSVGA colour TFT with white backlight
Weight: 175 g
Battery Type: Rechargeable lithium-ion
Battery Life: Up to 1 hour

MAPS&MEMORY:
Preloaded Street Maps: Yes
Compatible with Tracks4Africa GPS Maps: Yes
Data Cards: MicroSD™ card (not included)
3-D Buildings & Terrain: Yes
Internal Storage: 32GB
Ability to Add Maps: Yes
Storage & Power Capacity: microSD™ card (not included)
Includes Map Updates: Yes

Sensors:

GPS: Yes

CAMERA FEATURES:
Backup Camera Compatible: Yes (BC™ 40)

NAVIGATION FEATURES:
Garmin Real Directions™ Landmark Guidance: Yes
Millions of Foursquare® Points of Interest: Yes
Tripadvisor® Traveller Ratings: Yes
Route Shaping through preferred cities/streets: Yes
Voice-Activated Navigationr (Operate Device with spoken commands): Yes
Traffic Updates: Yes
Lane Assist with Junction View (Displays Junction Signs): Yes
Bluetooth® Calling: Yes
Speed Limit Indicator (Displays Speed Limit for most major roads in the U.S and Europe): Yes
Driver Alerts for Sharp Curves, School Zones, Red Light and Speed Camera Warnings and More: Yes

ADVANCED FEATURES:
Smart Notifications via APP: Yes
WI-FI® Map and Software Updates: Yes
Access to Live Services via App: Yes

CONNECTIVITY:

SMARTPHONE PLATFORM COMPATIBILITY: Compatible with Android™ 6.0 and later. Compatible with iOS 11.3 or higher. Made for Phone® XS Max, iPhone XS, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 8, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone SE, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 5s, iPad Pro (10.5-Inch), iPad Pro (12.9-Inch) 2nd Generation, iPad Pro (12.9-Inch) 1st Generation, iPad Pro (9.7-Inch), iPad mini 4, iPad Air 2, iPad mini 3, iPad Air, iPad mini 2, iPad (6th generation), iPad (5th generation)
REQUIRES BLUETOOTH®-ENABLED SMARTPHONE: Yes
REQUIRES CELLULAR DATA CONNECTION: Yes
WORKS WITH VEHICLE STEREO: Connect via AUX (cable sold separately) or Bluetooth

In the box:

  • Garmin DriveSmart 66
  • Vehicle suction cup mount
  • Traffic receiver/vehicle power cable (traffic receiver only available with MT-D models)
  • CLA adapter
  • Documentation

Note: Tracks4Africa GPS Maps are NOT included.

Maps: (Not Included)

Tracks4Africa GPS Maps: on SD CARD

Tracks4Africa GPS Maps: on Download Links

 

Other: (Not Included)

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