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How is a dedicated GPS not good?
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the camera is adjustable, it has a swivel mechanism on its lens.
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One of the reviews on Amazon (for the one w/o dashcam link someone posted here) says the Garmin algo for rerouting based on traffic delays is not the best for short trips because it only suggests if...
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there are GPS apps like Here which download the entire map of USA etc. Then use an old phone
What I like about this unit is the dashcam safety apps like lane guidance etc not sure if other apps...
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Thread created 03-02-2020 by iconian
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Nah, cell phones all have real GPS. That cell phone tower based location just works as a quick, battery-saving alternative to GPS in some cases. Better get your facts right.
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Doesn't Google Maps work the same way for traffic?
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You really think the average person running around with a smartphone is really so knowledgeable about the technical details of how the phone's GPS feature works, and will know how to download maps...
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I have a dedicated GPS, too. I'll use it in my second car that doesn't have built-in GPS.
Most times, using a cellphone for GPS is fine, until you get a phone call while trying to navigate exits....
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No. And using a consumer GPS in a truck has resulted in many accidents in the NYC area where trucks whose drivers were using a consumer GPS got onto a highway (no trucks) and hit an overpass. The...
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I had this or rather have this in my basement. I switched to here maps with offline maps as well as sygic maps on phone to deal with the no network issue and a 70mai dashcam. Haven't bothered taking...
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The maps are preloaded. It uses cell service to get traffic data from your cell phone, although it also has a built-in traffic receiver.
My old GPS had the traffic receiver and I never picked up...
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These seem cool if they work for an old car, I don't think cell phone GPS does this:
Innovative Driver Awareness Features
Garmin DriveAssist uses camera-assisted driver awareness features and...
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Buydig = many reported problems.
My Amazon refurb has been excellent.
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A new low for stupid SD postings.
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Got one of these on a similar deal posted before. Been working great for almost a year at this point.
Here's my opinions on the device:
The good:
dedicated GPS
dashcam
The not so good: ...
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garmin does not work well it sends you on and off the freeway into bad areas it sent me 2o miles out of my way I used it twice,you cant get it to keep you on the freeway
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Garmin DEZL 780
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is it the same one in groupon for 89?
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For newer vehicle it has that in place. I like Garmin because it indicates your speed and posted speed.
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I agree, the speed limit feature and indicated speed are nice. My Garmin will also make a noise when entering a school zone. It's a nice reminder to slow down, and can help avoid a speed trap. I've...
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I have a 45 commute to work. Every morning I launch waze to find the fastest route. I thought I read somewhere this garmin doesn't update the route fast enough for small trips. Anyone have any...
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Yeah yeah but I was not talking about maps, just pointing out that the part about GPS is wrong. I would think that anyone who travels in remote areas should realize the "out of service" situation and...
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Here's the same model without the dash cam on Amazon- https://www.amazon.com/Garmin-DriveSmart-Navigator-Refurbished-010-N1539-01/dp/B01NBF5ITH/
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thx for review. I might buy for parents/ son new driver for driver assistant features on older cars . Were they annoying b/c of false alarms? how was the Garmin Real Vision feature.
Unless...
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Garmin maps are excellent. And yes. there are avoidances you can set.
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I guess you've never been out in a rural area without cell phone service and suddenly your cell phone's imitation "GPS" is useless? Not a good feeling. A real GPS doesn't use cell phone towers for...
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Dedicated devices do what they do, better.
I can vouch for Garmin - the last GPS I bought has live traffic (bluetooth from cell phone), a huge screen and lots of other great features. Waze...
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Resistive or capactive screen?
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1) pretty sure these do not require cell service, just needs a clear path to a global positioning satellite
2) yes, no signal equals no signal
3) you don’t know how to code
4) what is this ulta4k...
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You can download a pretty large area of Google maps to your phone so the poor/no cell signal is not a major issue.
It's still nice to have it in the glove compartment just in case. So it's more like...
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How is the reroute speed?
How about buydig return policy?
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Somebody already pointed that out. But if the cell phone loses its maps once it's out of range of the towers, then it's still gonna be useless as a GPS. And you know the typical person isn't going to...
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Google owns waze and has integrated some, but not all, it's crowdsourced features ie, still haven't integrated police trap alerts.
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Yeah, I've used both and I've noticed some nice things in Waze like speed trap alerts and pot hole alerts etc., which is nice. But I haven't noticed a difference in traffic.
My understanding is...
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When my GPS gets traffic data from my smartphone, it receives it almost instantly.
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90 degree field of view for dashcam is pretty limited, thoughts?
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does this work with back up cams?
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It is nice to have your super duper phone to use as gps locator even when you're using offline maps. However, this Garmin DriveAssist saved us when we went to Seqouia National Park when my phone was...
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This makes me think of the quote "Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak and remove all doubt."
Also, people tossing around the word "stupid" should beware of stones, glass...
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I bought one of these last time for my Wife. After a terrible accident I had last year, I've been putting dash cams on every moving thing I own. Her 2013 Honda did not have a dedicated GPS and the...
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