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Nextar Q4


$230.00 Released November, 2006

Product Shot 1 The Pros:4.3" touchscreen display. Voice guided turn-by-turn directions, text-to-speech. Affordable price.

The Cons:No POI updates. Has a default set sleep timer - will shut itself down after a defined number of seconds. Lacks auto-zoom, appears as if you are not driving on anything once you turn off onto smaller roads.

The Nextar Q4 is an automotive GPS receiver designed to provide similar navigation and entertainment functionality to Nextar's M3 with a larger screen.  The receiver features a 4.3" color touchscreen LCD display with day and night modes which adjusts the screen to the appropriate lighting conditions.

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  It offers instant route recalculations and has a built-in speaker with text-to-speech functionality to provide voice-guided directions and turn-by-turn voice prompts.  The Nextar Q4 comes preloaded with US maps, 1.6 million points of interest, and has 2D and 3D map viewing modes.  It includes a 1GB memory card which can be upgraded for loading additional maps.  It also has a rechargeable lithium-ion battery for handheld navigation and has MP3 playing and photo viewing modes for in-car entertainment.  The Nextar Q4 comes with a carrying pouch, stylus pen, various mounting hardware, and a 1 year limited warranty. 

Features/Specs

  • 4.3" Touchscreen LCD Display
  • Built-in Speaker
  • Voice-Guided Directions and Turn-by-turn voice prompts
  • Text-to-Speech functionality
  • SD Card Slot
  • Preloaded US maps
  • 1.6 million points of interest
  • 300-capacity address book
  • Instant route recalculation
  • 2D or 3D map viewing modes
  • Day and Night modes
  • MP3 Playing and Photo Viewing Modes
  • Built-in rechargeable Li-Ion battery
  • Included: AC/DC Adapter,  Mounting cradle, Dashboard mount disk, Mounting Bracket, Stylus Pen, 1GB SD Card, Carrying Pouch, USB Cable
  • Dimensions: 3.93 x 2.99 x 0.9 (inches)
  • 1 year limited warranty

Model Variations

  • Q4/Q4-01 - Base Model
  • Q4-02 - 6 million points of interest, 4GB SD Card
  • Q4-03 - Preloaded Puerto Rico map
  • Q4-04 - 2GB SD Card
  • Q4-MD - Preloaded Canada maps, Comes with MSN Direct Receiver and Free 1 year subscription

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Pros
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    4.3" touchscreen display

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    voice guided turn-by-turn directions, text-to-speech

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    affordable price

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    2D and 3D map views

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    good improvement over previous generation

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    thin design

Cons
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    no POI updates

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    has a default set sleep timer - will shut itself down after a defined number of seconds

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    lacks auto-zoom, appears as if you are not driving on anything once you turn off onto smaller roads

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    little known brand

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    lacks high end features such as Bluetooth compatibility, traffic updates, etc...

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    low number of POI

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