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corsaevu
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Registered: 4th Oct 05
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   31st Jul 06 at 20:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I have heard that they are quite good and are only 99.99 at halfords at the moment!! Also you can load police camera location software into them over the net!!!




Description
The StreetPilot i3 is an extremely compact, affordable automotive GPS that's easy to use and offers automatic routing capabilities with turn-by-turn directions and voice guidance.

Features:
Built-in GPS antenna
32000 colour sunlight readable TFT display with backlight
3D or 2D display
UK street level mapping is preloaded on the unit (the UK, Ireland and Northern Ireland are preloaded)
Input with convenient scroll wheel with click-to-enter function
Compact vehicle windscreen suction mount for easy transfer between between vehicles
Powered externally with included 12 volt power adapter cable or 2 AA batteries
battery life: Up to 6 hours typical use on 2 AA batteries (7 hours maximum)
Full 8 digit postcode search
Over 1 million points of interest
User customerisable points of interest data base for the inclusion of safety camera data (available separately to download from 3rd party websites
NAVTAQ map data

Whats included in the box?
StreetPilot i3 receiver with built-in antenna, dual internal speaker system for voice guidance and alerts, vehicle suction cup mount, 12 volt adaptor, dashboard disc, USB interface cable and "Setup and go" translated in 11 languages.






Any help would be great!!!
Paul H
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31st Jul 06 at 20:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

we use them at work good little bit of kit
antscorsa
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31st Jul 06 at 20:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

mates got one and its god, no problems occured i dont think
corsaevu
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31st Jul 06 at 20:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

so deffinately worth the 100 quid, i have been told that it does pretty much all the things that the tom toms do!!!
MarkW
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they'll be a dirt cheap tomtom 300 forsale around grimsby, after some chav scum broke in and stole my works one this week
TNM
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31st Jul 06 at 21:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

the only problem is they are tuny.

Small screen and can be a bit of a pain to see.
abdus
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31st Jul 06 at 21:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

a friend had it...he claimed that it wasn't that accurate....
corsa-sxi
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1st Aug 06 at 13:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i just bought 1 from comet for £90 discount
Voyto
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1st Aug 06 at 15:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I use one, i love it. No need for a big screen, while your driving - you only need to listen to it.
GT4Brody
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1st Aug 06 at 16:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Voyto
I use one, i love it. No need for a big screen, while your driving - you only need to listen to it.


was thinking this too, obviously the mapping is useful too, but you mostly rely on the voice guidance.
Voyto
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1st Aug 06 at 16:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Exactly, and its pretty loud for its size too!

 
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