Advantages: All software on one CompactFlash card Disadvantages: Very poor GPS lock. Maps now out of date. Connections fail.
OK ... so I'm a little late with this review. I've just upgraded FROM one of these devices, to a Bluetooth GPS system with separate GPS software.
Anyway, it's rather unlikely that you will be buying one of these new now. And if you ARE considering it, either new or second hand, then please read the following experiences of this system first!
The first day this system arrived, I was so excited. GPS Navigation in my humble Ford Focus. I already owned ... ...navigation device ran from the iPAQ's own power source, be that the internal battery, or from the car's cigar lighter.
I spent a while mounting the suction device to the windscreen, so that I could get the best view whilst driving. It needed to be out of my field of vision, but easy to see during a sideways glance. I got the system all fired up, and then sat waiting ... and waiting ... and waiting for a GPS lock. It just didn't happen.
The manual ...
sexyjw 28.07.2005
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