Products reviews

DeLorme Earthmate

$142.00 to $550.00



Never Get Lost Again When was the last time you wasted valuable travel time because you took a wrong turn in an unfamiliar location? Now there's an affordable and reliable solution - the new Earthmate GPS receiver. The small and flexible Earthmate GPS receiver is a high-performance, easy-to-use link to the satellite navigation technology of the Global Positioning System (GPS). Accessing these satellites is available for no additional charge. Earthmate, connected to a USB laptop PC, shows your real-time position on detailed Street Atlas USA maps anywhere in the U.S. (software included). You will always know where you are and where you need to go.Minimize

Manufacturer:DeLorme Product MPNKey FeaturesTechnical FeaturesOther FeaturesGPS SystemDimensions
MPNAE-006761-201
GPS Type   Automobile
Form FactorWireless Receiver Module
Map capabilities   Internal
Enhanced accuracyWAAS enabled
Receiver Type12 Channels
Included Software/Maps   USA Maps
PC InterfaceUSB
Accuisition Time - Cold45 sec
Max. Horizontal accuracy   Enhanced position accuracyPDA Features
Compatible PDA OSWindows XP, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows 98SE
Compatible DevicesNotebook
Width1.88 in.
Height2.09 in.


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delorme, earthmate,

Navman F20

$80.00



The F20, provides you with a lot for very little. Loaded with features normally found in other, more expensive car navigators, the F20 packs them all into a neat, pocket-sized compact unit. It’s the advanced features that separate the F20 from other entry-level navigators. The ‘Nearest Parking and Petrol’ buttons, previously only found on our more expensive models, are a simple but brilliant idea, exclusive to Navman.Minimize

Manufacturer:Navman Product MPNKey FeaturesDisplayTechnical FeaturesOther FeaturesGPS SystemDimensionsMiscellaneous
MPNAA005819-6E2
GPS Type   Automobile
Form FactorFixed
Map capabilities   Map cartridges / Data cards
Enhanced accuracyWAAS enabled, EGNOS enabled
Input Method   Touch Screen
Receiver Type12 Channels
Display Size3.5 in.
Special Features   Compass
Audible Features   Voice Navigation Instructions
Trip calculator   Shortest time, Current speed, Route Recalculation
Included Software/Maps   USA Maps, Canada Maps
Grids   Lat/Lon
PC InterfaceUSB
Built in memory32 MB
Expansion Slot TypeSD (Secure Digital) Card Slot
AntennaExternal Antenna Hookup
Update rate1 per second, continuous
Max. Horizontal accuracy   Battery
Battery Type and QuantityRechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life3.5 Hours
Width4.57 in.
Depth0.95 in.
Height3.13 in.
Weight0.44 lb.
UPC9419777105879


Tags:

navman, f20,

Garmin nuvi 250

$123.00 to $330.00



Packed with features and available in a variety of hip colors, the Garmin nuvi 250 is affordably priced and easy to use. The nuvi 250 comes preloaded with City Navigator map data giving you quick, turn-by-turn directions to anywhere in the continental United States. Pull up colorful, 2-D or 3-D maps on the sunlight-readable screen and voice directions will guide you safely and quickly to your selected destination. You can also set custom points of interest on the nuvi 250 such as your favorite restaurants or coffee shops, and with proximity alerts you’re always aware of where you’re going, and where you’ve been.Minimize

Manufacturer:Garmin Product MPNKey FeaturesDisplayTechnical FeaturesOther FeaturesGPS SystemBatteryDimensionsMiscellaneous
MPN010-N0621-00
GPS Type   Automobile
Form FactorFixed
Map capabilities   Map cartridges / Data cards
Enhanced accuracyWAAS enabled, EGNOS enabled
Input Method   Touch Screen
Receiver Type12 Channels
Screen Size3.5 in.
Display Size2.8 in. x 2.1 in.
Display Type65k Colors LCD TFT Display
Resolutions320 X 240
Special Features   Waypoint Icons, JPEG Image Viewer, Converter, Calculator, 3D Map View
Audible Features   Voice Navigation Instructions
Trip calculator   Shortest time, Shortest distance, Route Recalculation, Avoid toll roads, Detour Feature, Points-of-Interest (POI)
Included Software/Maps   Europe Maps, Great Britain
PC InterfaceBluetooth
Expansion Slot TypeSD (Secure Digital) Card Slot
AntennaBuilt-in
Waypoints   500
Battery Type and QuantityRechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life5 Hours
Width3.8 in.
Depth0.8 in.
Height2.8 in.
Weight5.2 lb.
Family LineGarmin nuvi
UPC753759065539


Tags:

garmin, nuvi, 250,


Lowrance iFINDER GO2


Just grab this bright yellow handheld iFINDER Go 64MB GPS and go, go, go. It's easy to use, waterproof, has a 2.2 diagonal Film SuperTwist display with backlighting and a built-in 64MB background map with coverage of the continental U.S. and Hawaii. The GPS also includes up to 1,000 waypoints, 1,000 event markers and 100 routes; up to 100 retraceable plot trails and up to 10,000 points in any trail; 30+ map zoom ranges and 42 graphic icons to mark spots.Minimize


Navman iCN 510


Transferable from car-to-car in seconds, the easy-to-use iCN510 can effortlessly guide drivers to their desired destination using accurate and clear turn-by-turn voice instructions and 3D-map view. Users can also now Drive Away this compact and sleek system straight from the box, with software applications and complete U.K. street-level mapping loaded on a single memory card. The iCN510 incorporates Version 3.0 of Navmans award winning SmartST software, which includes new features such as My POI customable points of interest with approach notification settings, multiple destinations for planning trips with several stops along the way, and a nearest POI search facility.Minimize


Garmin GPS 152


The GPS 152 is a 12 parallel channel GPS receiver loaded with a database of American cities and nautical navigation aids such as lights, buoys, sound signals, day beacons and tide data. Built-in memory of one megabyte makes the GPS 152 compatible with GARMIN's MapSource Points of Interest CD. With this CD and the GPS 152, you add additional marine navaid detail to your unit.In addition to larger memory, the GPS 152 is compatible with the Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS), a technology designed to improve the accuracy of GPS positioning to about three meters.On the outside, the GPS 152 comes housed in a waterproof case that's about four inches high and five inches wide. A large four-inch diagonal, high-contrast display features 100x160 pixels for the ultimate in readability. A simple keypad at the bottom of the unit makes entering information easy, without blocking your view of the display.Minimize


Garmin Forerunner 205


The Forerunner 205 sports a unique design that wraps the GPS antenna around part of the wrist for a better view of the sky, and its high sensitivity GPS receiver can track under trees and near tall buildings.