Capabilities - Garmin GPS 155TSO Owner's Manual

INTRODUCTION

Capabilities

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Designed for accurate performance, and intuitive operation, the GPS 155 is a
powerful navigation device that allows you to navigate IFR en route and approach
procedures for added convenience and safety.
Precision Performance
• MultiTrac8™ receiver tracks and uses up to 8 satellites for fast, accurate
positioning and speed data, with continuous 1 second updates
• Jeppesen database lists airports, VORs, NDBs, FSSs, intersections, comm
frequencies, runway info, minimum safe altitude, SUA information and more
• Vacuum fluorescent display to provide easy viewing, even in direct sunlight
• Battery backup of up to 90 minutes for powering the GPS 155 in case of air-
craft electrical power failure
Advanced Navigation
• Non-Precision approaches for over 5,000 U. S. airports
• Standard Instrument Departures (SIDs) and Standard Terminal Arrival Routes
(STARs)
• Full-featured fuel and trip planning and E6-B capabilities
• User checklists, schedulers and timers for keeping track of maintenance require-
ments, procedures and flight times