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Magellan RoadMate 1440
$200.00
Released March, 2009
The Pros:Programmable shortcut icons for frequently used destinations. Multi-destination routing. Reasonably priced.
The Cons:Poor operators manual. Want a male voice change. Occasionally gives quite unusual routes.
The RoadMate 1440 is a GPS receiver from Magellan's entry-level RoadMate series. The receiver features a 4.3" color touchscreen LCD display that automatically adjusts the color and contrast to suit day or night viewing.
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It has a built-in speaker to provide spoken street names and voice-guided directions and offers route optimization and instant re-routing. The receiver also includes an address book and a OneTouch favourites menu for fast access to saved bookmarks. The RoadMate 1440 comes preloaded with maps of US, Canada, and Puerto Rico as well as millions of points of interest. It includes a micro SD memory card slot for loading additional maps. The receiver also has a rechargeable battery for handheld navigation and comes with both windshield and dash mounts.
Features/Specs
- 4.3" Color Touch Screen
- Spoken Street Names & Directions
- Multi-Destination Routing & Route Optimization
- Preloaded maps for Canada, US, Puerto Rico
- Millions of Points-of-Interest
- Address Book
- Auto Night View
- Micro SD Card Slot
- Automatic Re-routing
- Rechargeable Battery with 3 Hour Life
- One-Touch Favourites Menu
- AAA Tourbook & Roadside Assistance
- Comes with Windshield and Dash Mounts
- Dimensions: 3.3" H x 4.6" W x 7" D
- 1 year limited warranty
User Reviews (5)
Pros & Cons
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programmable shortcut icons for frequently used destinations
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multi-destination routing
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large 4.3" touchscreen display
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Fairly quick at acquiring satellite signals.
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Speech is clear with largely accurate pronunciation of street names.
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Occasionally gives quite unusual routes.
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difficult to connect the charging cable if placed in the windshield mount
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daytime colour contrast isn't good enough - difficult or even impossible to see in bright sunlight
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interface is not as well designed / intuitive as competitors
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