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Nextar X3
$350.00
Released January, 2009
The Pros:Many high-end features for an entry-level GPS. Fast satellite position location - only takes 5-10 seconds. Easy to operate - well designed, intuitive menus.
The Cons:Relatively short manufacturer warranty - only 1 year. Will automatically shut down during use - users must manually adjust the sleep time function for normal operation. Short battery life - only about 2 hours.
The Nextar X3 is an entry-level GPS receiver designed to provide basic navigation and entertainment functionality. The receiver features a 3.5" color touchscreen LCD display with day and night modes which adjusts the screen to the appropriate lighting conditions.
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It has a built-in speaker to provide voice-guided directions and turn-by-turn voice prompts and also offers instant route recalculations. The Nextar X3 comes preloaded with US and Canadian maps, 1.6 million points of interest, and has 2D and 3D map viewing modes. It includes built-in memory as well as an SD memory card slot for loading additional maps. It also has a rechargeable lithium-ion battery for handheld navigation and has a built-in MP3 player and photo viewer for in-car entertainment. The Nextar X3 comes with a carrying pouch, suction cup mounting bracket, and has a 1 year limited warranty.
Features/Specs
- 3.5" Touchscreen LCD Display
- Built-in Speaker
- Voice-Guided Directions and Turn-by-turn voice prompts
- Built-in Memory + SD Card Slot
- Preloaded US and Canadian maps
- 1.6 million points of interest
- Speed alert
- Instant route recalculation
- 2D or 3D map viewing modes
- Day and Night modes
- MP3 Player and Photo Viewer
- Built-in rechargeable Li-Ion battery
- Included: A/C Adapter, Car Adapter, USB cable, Pouch, Suction cup mounting bracket, Stylus pen
- Dimensions: 3.93 x 2.99 x 0.9 inches
- 1 year limited warranty
Model Variations
- X3 - Base Model
- X3-01 - Text-to-Speech functionality
- X3-02 - Text-to-Speech functionality, 4:3 Image Aspect Ratio
- X3-03 - Text-to-Speech functionality, Slim Design
- X3-05 - Silver Color
- X3-07 - Text-to-Speech functionality
- X3-08 - Text-to-Speech functionality
- X3-09 - Without Speed Alert, Text-to-Speech functionality, Without Photo Viewer
- X3-10 - Without Speed Alert, Text-to-Speech functionality, Without Photo Viewer
- X3-Elite - Extended points of interest, High sensitivity antenna, 2GB SD Card, Text-to-Speech functionality
- X3-T - Text-to-Speech functionality
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Pros & Cons
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many high-end features for an entry-level GPS
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fast satellite position location - only takes 5-10 seconds
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easy to operate - well designed, intuitive menus
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relatively short manufacturer warranty - only 1 year
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will automatically shut down during use - users must manually adjust the sleep time function for normal operation
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short battery life - only about 2 hours
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somewhat slow - doesn't respond as fast as other GPS units
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built-in speaker is quiet - may not be suitable for all vehicles
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