Advantages: light good features Disadvantages: N/A
...work, I stumbled across the Navman 500 for sale secondhand. Great, I already have a Palm M130 PDA which is great.
I connected it up, put the windscreen mount on (it can also be used in handheld mode if you are walking around too!!). Installed the software and downloaded the UK map and my local area maps where I live. As I live in a rural area (Lincolnshire) I decided to get lost and switch it on to guide me home. It did and found a route which I ... ...criticism is that I emailed Navman and they are not releasing any new updated maps (current version is around 2000/2001).
Apart from that a great product, excellent value if you already have a Palm PDA.
The Navman unit is great, but what I feel lets it down is my Palm - the m130 which doesn't have a particularly bright or large display, so is often difficult to see in bright weather. Anyone use another PDA with it as I may think about changing ...
dave8998 01.11.2004
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: helpful Review of NAVMAN GPS 500 12 channel GPS kit for Palm m130, Palm m515, Palm m500, Palm m125, Palm m505
Advantages: Easy to use, covers both street and UK roads Disadvantages: No voice directions (due to PDA), maps not totally up to date
...work, I stumbled across the Navman 500 for sale secondhand. Great, I already have a Palm M130 PDA which is great.
I connected it up, put the windscreen mount on (it can also be used in handheld mode if you are walking around too!!). Installed the software and downloaded the UK map and my local area maps where I live. As I live in a rural area (Lincolnshire) I decided to get lost and switch it on to guide me home. It did and found a route which I ... ...criticism is that I emailed Navman and they are not releasing any new updated maps (current version is around 2000/2001).
Apart from that a great product, excellent value if you already have a Palm PDA.
The Navman unit is great, but what I feel lets it down is my Palm - the m130 which doesn't have a particularly bright or large display, so is often difficult to see in bright weather. Anyone use another PDA with it as I may think about changing ...
mbsnet 22.01.2004
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: somewhat helpful Review of NAVMAN GPS 500 12 channel GPS kit for Palm m130, Palm m515, Palm m500, Palm m125, Palm m505
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(+) all one unit, handheld, build in antenna, compact flash slot, antenna output (-) warm up time , loses signal from time to time, battery life , have to go setup every time you want to use it, hard to mount to a bike
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