Good quality nav unit - locates satellites very quickly, dosen't come with a case which is disappointing at this price. Will work with iphone but for control only, no audio via unit or video from iphone. The built in TMC is very good but only works if connected to the gateway amplifier, if ... Read review
Advantages: Good quality nav Disadvantages: far too fiddly with lots of wires
Good quality nav unit - locates satellites very quickly, dosen't come with a case which is disappointing at this price. Will work with iphone but for control only, no audio via unit or video from iphone. The built in TMC is very good but only works if connected to the gateway amplifier, if used as a standalone with the supplied cigarette lighter adaptor then TMC is not available, this seems odd as the amp and the lighter lead both supply 5v to the ... ...for the first year but you need a SD card to add them to the unit.
Built in microphone for the bluetooth is a bit weak, constantly having to shout.
All in all a good unit, but not perfect. If your vehicle has a standard DIN socket then i'd change the factory unit but if you can't then there isn't much better at the moment. ... more
Good quality nav unit - locates satellites very quickly, dosen't come with a case which is disappointing at this price. Will work with iphone but for control only, no audio via unit or video from iphone. The built in TMC is very good but only works if connected to the gateway amplifier, if used as a standalone with the supplied cigarette lighter adaptor then TMC is not available, this seems odd as the amp and the lighter lead both supply 5v to the unit.
Speed camera updates are available free for the first year but you need a SD card to add them to the unit.
Built in microphone for the bluetooth is a bit weak, constantly having to shout.
All in all a good unit, but not perfect. If your vehicle has a standard DIN socket then i'd change the factory unit but if you can't then there isn't much better at the moment.
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Product Information for "Pioneer AVIC-F500BT / NavGate 500" »
Product details
Monitor Type
Fixed Monitor
Monitor Format
16:9 Monitor
Integrated Radio
Without Radio
Monitor Size In Inches
5.8
Traffic Message Channel (TMC)
with Traffic Message Channel
Manufacturer
Pioneer
Pedestrian Mode
No
TV-Tuner
No
FM Tuner
No
Internet Connectivity
No
Map Provider
Teleatlas
Map Sharing
No
Map Storage Medium
On Board Flash Memory
MP3 Playback
Yes
Screen Size in Inches
5.8 in
FM Transmitter
No
Voice Control
Address only
3D Elevation Mode
Yes
3D Landmarks
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
CD Player / Recorder
without CD Player / Recorder
DVD Player / Recorder
without DVD Player
iPod Control
Via External Device
Map Coverage
Single continent
Telephone Included
Via External Device
Text-to-Speech
Yes
Touchscreen
with Touchscreen
Traffic Message Channel
Yes
Hard Disk Capacity in GB
2 GB
Category
Portable Navigation Device
USB
Yes
EAN
4977729894349
Manufacturer's product description
NavGate 500 integrates a hands free Bluetooth kit from Parrot, an RDS/TMC module for traffic information, voice commands, a processor running at 600 MHz and of the course the SiRF StarIII GPS chip.
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