Trade in and Save $50 with HPManufacturer: Pharos Science & Applications Inc. Part number: PDR250
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Design: 7.0
Features: 7.0
Performance: 6.0
Overall score: 6.7 (3.0 stars) - Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 6 reviews all user reviews
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Product Summary
Pharos Drive GPS 250
price range: $199.99
Despite ease of use and text-to-speech functionality, the Pharos Drive GPS 250 falters somewhat in the performance department.
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User reviews
- Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 6 reviews
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
"Have nothing to compare - but seemed OK"
by technophobia on January 21, 2008
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
"A lot for a little but no support"
by tnewt on February 6, 2008
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"Simple to use with an open OS"
by invictanewsletter on February 18, 2009
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Pharos Science & Applications Inc.
- Part Number: PDR250
General
- Width 4.8 in
- Depth 0.9 in
- Height 3.3 in
- Weight 7.2 oz
Acquisition Times
- Cold acquisition times 45 sec
- Warm acquisition times 38 sec
- Hot acquisition times 8 sec
GPS System
- Recommended Use Automotive
- Receiver 20 channel
- Accuracy Velocity - 0.1 m/sec
- Connectivity USB
- Voice Audible signal(s)
- Antenna Built-in
- Features Built-in speaker, Text-to-Speech (TTS)
- Built-in Memory 8 MB
- Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card
- Maps Included USA, Canada
- Software Included NAVTEQ ON BOARD
Built-in Display
- Type TFT
- Diagonal Size 4.3 in
- Display Illumination Yes
- Color Support Color
- Features Touch screen
Connections
- Connector Type USB
Battery
- Battery technology Lithium polymer
- Mfr estimated battery life 7 hour(s)
Miscellaneous
- GPS design features Touch screen
- Included GPS accessories Stylus, USB cable, Carrying pouch, AC power adapter, Car power adapter, Automotive windshield mount
Environmental Parameters
- Min operating temperature -4 °F
- Max operating temperature 149 °F
Manufacturer info
- Pharos Science & Applications Inc.
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.pharosgps.com/
- Address: 411 Amapola Avenue, Torrance, CA.
- Phone: 310-212-7088
- Email: info@pharosgps.com
- Fax: 310-320-1808
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