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Advantages: Improves reception, loading time is dramatically reduced, Much better accuracy Disadvantages: plating is wearing off the connector
's a simple upgrade that requires no technical knowledge and is very effective, I therefore have no reservations in recomending it to any sat nav user.
to assist, I have included the technical specs and details of compatible units below:
Compatible with the following Garmin GPS units:
eMap, iQue M3, iQue M4, iQue M5, iQue 3000, iQue 3200, iQue 3600, iQue 3600a, Quest, Quest 2, 12CX, 12MAP, 12XL, 15, 15L/15H, 25 series, 40, 76
GPSMAP 60, 60C, 60CS, 60CSx, 60Cx, 76, 76C, 76CS, 76CSx, 76Cx, 76S, 96, 96C, 175, 195
StreetPilot c310, c320, c320, c330, c340, i2, i3, i5, 2610, 2620, 2650, 2660, 2720, 2730, 7200, 7500
Nuvi 300, 310, 350, 360
It will also work with any other GPS receivers with MCXantenna connector, such as:
Navman iCN 610, iCN 620, iCN 630, iCN 635, iCN 650, 3000, 3300, 3400, 3450
Lowrance iFinder H2O, H2O+, H2O+ C i ...
Advantages: Greatly improved reception in built up areas Disadvantages: If externally mounted. It shows theives there is a Sat-Nav on board.
A very well designed product primarily designed to overcome reception problems in cars with heated windscreens that can adversely affect reception. Easy to install (good magnet allows you to site the antenna vitually anywhere on the exterior of the car).
I have found that it also helps in towns and built up areas where you can lose reception for a minute or two. It is supplied with more than enough cable to fit it virtually anywhere on the vehicle, however this does cause the problem of what you do with the excess cable (along with the cables already going to the power source). This can lead to a mess of cables trailing the dashboard. A permanent solution to this is difficult given the fact that it is not advisable to permanantly position a Tom Tom because of the rise in car crime.
These minor problems aside I would highly recommend ...
Advantages: batttery, sat nav Disadvantages: buttons
your way round a town with a printed copy of "autoroute" is a nightmare.
With the Navman 3450 voice sat nav option you need never get lost again - a thouroughly useful and highly recommended product - if you ever needed an excuse to buy an iPaq then this product is it. ...
Product Information for "Navman Mini MCX External Antenna GPS aerial" »
Connections
Connector Type
1 x antenna ( mini MCX ), 1 x antenna ( MCX )
Manufacturer's product description
Navman mini-MCX external antenna for your Navman GPS gives you a crystal clear reception in your vehicle. This leading edge GPS antenna uses high-tech components to boost your signal strength against heated windshields and poor weather conditions. It attaches to your vehicle using a firm, non-scratch magnetic connection.
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