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Pharos Science (PT200) Car GPS Receiver

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Key Features
  • GPS Type: Automobile
  • Form Factor: Handheld, Plug-in
  • Map capabilities: Download maps
  • Enhanced accuracy: WAAS enabled
  • Receiver Type: 12 Channels
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Pharos Science (PT200) Car GPS Receiver
 

Product Description

 
The Pharos Pocket GPS Navigator with Bluetooth Wireless Technology is the first modular Bluetooth GPS that wirelessly connects your Pharos GPS receiver to your Bluetooth-enabled Pocket PC. With a range of 30 feet, the need for connector cables is completely eliminated. Place your GPS receiver anywhere in your car ad enjoy the benefits of Pharos' Ostia navigation software, with intelligent route calculation and voice-prompted, turn-by-turn navigation instructions. Just place your Bluetooth GPS receiver on the dash, and go, door-to-door or point-to-point anywhere in the U.S.
 

Review Summary

Average Rating: 3.0
 
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Interesting toy but has limitations

Date of Review:  Nov 24, 2003
The Bottom Line: I'd recommend (and will myself) check out the Teletype GPS Solutions
Review: I bought this unit because it was sold in a local store and I wanted to ensure it had effective Canada maps for my area before I committed my $500 Canadian.

I am running it with an iPaq h5550 that has a built-in bluetooth.

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  3.0

by: corchard
Recommended to buy: No

Pros
-Comprehensive maps. -Comes with a car...
Cons
-GPS Unit distracting -voice directions...
 

Fair hardware, catastrophic software ...

Date of Review:  Oct 19, 2004
The Bottom Line: I'd recommend the hardware if it is not bundled with the software. If you are offered with a hardware software bundle, DON'T TAKE IT !!!
Review: I am using Pharos Bluetooth GPS for almost a year
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During my year period I had to send the unit to fix (the hardware is it not much of a shock proof). Pharos fixed it with no questions asked and paid for the return shipping...
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  2.0

by: makeit_quick
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
lightweight, looks nice
Cons
BAD BUNDLED SOFTWARE !!!
 

Fun and useful

Date of Review:  Sep 21, 2004
Review: I purchased this system (to be used with my IPAQ 1945 bluetooth PDA) so I would not get lost on business trips.

I've used it probably a dozen times or more and find it really is VERY accurate (though the routes it suggests might not always...
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  4.0

by: krnkw
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Blue-tooth GPS, long battery life
Cons
Routes are not the best, sometimes...
 
 

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN PT200

Key Features

GPS Type   Automobile
Form Factor Handheld, Plug-in
Map capabilities   Download maps
Enhanced accuracy WAAS enabled
Receiver Type 12 Channels

Technical Features

Audible Features   Off-Course Alarm, Voice Navigation Instructions
Trip calculator   Route Recalculation
Included Software/Maps   USA Maps

Other Features

PC Interface Bluetooth
Antenna Built-in

GPS System

Accuisition Time - Cold 60 sec
Accuisition Time - Initial Time 40 sec
Accuisition Time - Hot 5 sec
Update rate 1 per second, continuous
Max. Horizontal accuracy   < 32.8 feet

PDA Features

Compatible PDA OS Pocket PC
Compatible Devices Pocket PC Based PDA

Battery

Battery Type and Quantity Proprietary Lithium
Battery Life 6 Hours

Dimensions

Width 2.36 in.
Depth 0.98 in.
Height 3.35 in.
Weight 0.19 lb.

Miscellaneous

UPC 818948000873
Product ID 20938194
 
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