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Compare Lowrance iWAY 500C Car GPS Receiver to Magellan eXplorist 500 Handheld GPS Receiver

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Lowrance iWAY 500C Image
Lowrance iWAY 500C Car GPS Receiver

Magellan eXplorist 500 Image
Magellan eXplorist 500 Handheld GPS Receiver
$599  |  1 store
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Product Description   
 
The Lowrance 500c is a portable color GPS navigation system shows you the way to any destination across town, or across the U.S. and Canada. Pick your destination and the 500c automatically... More
The Lowrance 500c is a portable color GPS navigation system shows you the way to any destination across town, or across the U.S. and Canada. Pick your destination and the 500c automatically displays the best route, and gives you turn-by-turn directions with voice and visual guidance. The 500c substantial 20GByte internal hard drive, with 10GBytes allocated to built-in, high detail mapping and 10GBytes reserved for MP3 music storage. Less
Navigate in color! The 16-color display of the Magellan eXplorist 500 enables you to see where you are in vivid color. With a high-speed USB data port and unlimited data storage capacity via... More
Navigate in color! The 16-color display of the Magellan eXplorist 500 enables you to see where you are in vivid color. With a high-speed USB data port and unlimited data storage capacity via secure digital (SD) card expandability, you can easily add detailed street maps, topo or lake maps from optional Magellan MapSend software. eXplorist 500 is lightweight and pocket-sized so you can take it with you everywhere. The Magellan Geocache Manager enables you to download caches directly to your eXplorist 500 and the PC-style file system helps you to easily manage all of your data. Less
Product MPN   
MPN 11236 980771-97
Key Features   
GPS Type   What is "GPS Type"? Automobile Handheld (Outdoor)
Form Factor Fixed Handheld
Map capabilities   What is "Map capabilities"? Internal, Download maps Internal, Download maps
Enhanced accuracy WAAS enabled WAAS enabled, EGNOS enabled
Input Method   What is "Input Method"? Keypad, Touch Screen Keypad
Receiver Type 12 Channels 14 Channels
Screen Size Unknown 2.3 in.
Display   
Display Size 5 in. 1.4 in. x 1.8 in.
Display Type LCD TFT Display 16 Color LCD TFT Display
Resolutions 320 X 240 Unknown
Technical Features   
Special Features   What is "Special Features"? MP3 Player Unknown
Audible Features   What is "Audible Features"? Voice Navigation Instructions Unknown
Trip calculator   What is "Trip calculator"? Maximum speed, Current speed, Route Recalculation Points-of-Interest (POI)
Included Software/Maps   What is "Included Software/Maps"? USA Maps, Canada Maps, Europe Maps North America Maps, Europe Maps
Grids   What is "Grids"? Lat/Lon Unknown
Other Features   
PC Interface USB USB
Built in memory 20 GB 8 MB
Environmental Protection Unknown IPX7 Waterproof Standard, Rubber Armored Impact Resistant Plastic
Expansion Slot Type Unknown SD (Secure Digital) Card Slot
Antenna Built-in, External Antenna Hookup Unknown
GPS System   
Accuisition Time - Cold Unknown 60 sec
Accuisition Time - Hot Unknown 20 sec
Update rate Unknown 1 per second, continuous
Enhanced position accuracy Unknown < 10 feet
Number of routes Unknown 20
Waypoints   What is "Waypoints"? 1000 Unknown
PDA Features   
Compatible PDA OS Windows XP, Windows 2000 Unknown
Compatible Devices Notebook Unknown
Battery   
Battery Type and Quantity Unknown Proprietary Lithium
Battery Life Unknown 17 Hours
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year 1 Year
Dimensions   
Width 6.1 in. 2.2 in.
Depth 2.15 in. 1.3 in.
Height 4.5 in. 4.7 in.
Weight Unknown 0.33 lb.
Miscellaneous   
Family Line Lowrance iWAY Magellan eXplorist
UPC 042194525389 763357109405
Product ID 23216643 23741994
 
Product Reviews
Lowrance iWAY 500C Image
Lowrance iWAY 500C Car GPS Receiver
2.5/5 stars
28 reviews
Magellan eXplorist 500 Image
Magellan eXplorist 500 Handheld GPS Receiver
3/5 stars
14 reviews

Good Alternative to Magellan and Garmin Offerings

by slbenz , Mar 22, 2005
Pros: Easiest to view and use. MP3 capabilities. Price.
Cons: Poor reliability, buzzing sound from speaker, bulky and single function use.
The Bottom Line: An alternative to expensive DVD navigation systems from the dealer provided that you can deal with the reliability issues.
This reviewer does not recommend this product.
Review: This review is based on one week's of daily use of this product. I will try to highlight details that I hope will give you enough information to judge for yourself if this product is right for you.

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Author's Rating: 2/5 stars  

Lowrance iWay 500C: Gets You There

by jimzak , Aug 17, 2006
Pros: Large screen. Easy to input destination. On-screen data entry. Loud, clear voice directions.
Cons: Heavy unit wobbles a bit. Uses a lot of power. Doesn't easily connect to stereo.
The Bottom Line: This is a very good GPS system with excellent customization features, accurate directions, and a very large screen.
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: The Lowrance iWay 500c does what a GPS navigation system should do: it provides an easy way of inputting destination addresses, it locks onto the GPS satellite system in a reasonable time, it provides generally clear directions via voice and on its...
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Author's Rating: 5/5 stars  
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