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Navigon 2150max

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Navigon 2150max 3.75

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RRP

$479.00

Review Date

Monday, 8th of September, 2008

What's Hot

Sleek design, easy to grasp interface, lane assistance, text-to speech, Bluetooth hands-free, Road Sense Safety

What's Not

Bulky window mount, poor viewing angle and sunlight glare, cluttered map view

The Final Word

Navigon’s 2150max is certainly reasonable value at this price. Lane assistance, text-to-speech and Bluetooth hands-free combined with comprehensive safety warnings and a reasonably intuitive interface make it a credible choice.

Audio & Speakers

Number of speakers

Multi language voice notifications

Yes

General

Available Colours

Gloss Black

Length (mm)

122

Width (mm)

77.1

Height (mm)

18.7

Weight (g)

178

Warranty (Months)

Accessories

Home charger, External GPS Antenna

Other Features

Lane Assistant Pro, Picture Viewer, Real Signpost Display, Junction View, Dead Reckoning, Points of Interest, Road Sense Safety Plus, Optimum Route, Logbook, PIN Protection

GPS Features

GPS Recommended Usage

In-car

GPS Receiver

Nemerix

Built-in Antenna

Yes

Input Devices

Finger Operated Touchscreen

Main Display (Internal)

Display Technology

TFT colour LCD touchscreen

Screen size

4.3 in

Media

Supported Memory Media

Secure Digital (SD)

Supported Picture File Formats

JPEG

Memory

Installed memory (RAM)

64 MB

Installed memory (ROM)

64 MB

Multimedia Features

MP3 Player

Organiser

Remote Control

Navigation Features

Mapping Software

NAVTEQ, 100% full navigable and postcode map coverage

Navigation Features

Current Speed, Least Use of Freeways, Most Use of Freeways, Avoid Tolls, Route Recalculation, Shortest Distance Routing, Quickest Time Routing, Remaining Time, Remaining Distance, Arrival Time, Current Time

Map Modes

2D, 3D, Day Mode, Night Mode

Number of Points of Interest (POIs)

Over 450,000

Custom POIs

Destination Searching

By State, By Suburb, By Street, By Postcode, Recent Routes, Point of Interest (POI), Home, Office

Route Demonstrator

Safety Warnings

Speed Limit Warning, Red Light Camera Warning, Speed Camera Warning, School Zone, Bus Lane Safety Camera, Accident Black Spot Area, Railway Crossing, Driver Fatigue 2hr Timer

Text-to-speech?

Yes

Power Options

Battery Type

Rechargeable - (Li-Ion)

Battery Size

Proprietary

Battery Run Time (minutes)

Up to 210

Wired Connections

Wired Terminals / Ports

USB 2.0

Number of USB 2.0 Ports

1 (mini-USB)

Wireless Connections

Wireless technology supported

Bluetooth 2.0

*Specifications are subject to change without notice. While every attempt has been made by GoodGearGuide in the production of these specifications, possible errors or omissions may still occur. GoodGearGuide neither assumes legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any product specifications supplied.

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