Nextar Q3 - GPS Receiver

The Nextar Q3 is a midline turn by turn navigation system using the NAVTEQ baseline software. The unit features a touchscreen data entry and setup, the standard voice guided directions (Turn by Turn), US and Canada Maps, SD card for addresses and MP3's, MP3 Player (headphone output for most car stereo's), Remote Control (For Navigation and MP3's), Points of Interest, USB Interface with software to update routes (Map updates not yet available) and all normal accessories. The Nextar series GPS provides a cost effective alternative to more expensive units by other manufacturers.

Pros & Cons
Pros:

•Very good (real world) price for features
•Multi Language
•Voice, Turn By Turn
•MP3 Player with jacks for stereo
•Alternative Routing (street by street)
•Uses Stereo for turn by turn, when connected (mutes music)

Cons:

•No map updates (at time of submission)
•No Live Traffic
•Short battery life in portable mode

More information

NAVTEQ is the baseline maping company for most, if not all, GPS maping services / hardware.

Accessories: Home charger, car charger, USB cable, carry pouch, window mount, stylus. Optional items: Alternative mounting brackets.