General info
Has an external memory slot
The device has a standard memory slot (such as an SD or micro SD card slot) that enables you to extend the built-in internal storage with affordable memory modules, or easily retrieve data, such as photographs, from the memory card.
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Screen size
The bigger the screen size is, the better the user experience.
- Magellan RoadMate 5045-LM 5"
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Battery life with GPS on
There is less chance that you will run out of battery during an adventure.
- Magellan RoadMate 5045-LM 2h
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Resolution
Resolution is an essential indicator of a screen's image quality, representing the maximum amount of pixels that can be shown on the screen. The resolution is given as a compound value, comprised of horizontal and vertical pixels.
- Magellan RoadMate 5045-LM 400 x 240px
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Has a touch screen
You can operate the device easily, by pressing the screen with your fingers.
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Has a matte panel
Matte screens don't get glare or reflections on them.
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Has a rechargeable battery
The battery can be recharged and used over again.
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Displays 3D
The device can display 3D images without the need for wearing special glasses. The display's special construction allows viewers to get a sense of an image's depth by tailoring its position to fit the user's perspective.
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Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
With a standard mini jack socket, you can use the device with most headphones.
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Is dustproof and water-resistant
The device is dustproof and water-resistant. Water-resistant devices can resist the penetration of water, such as powerful water jets, but not being submerged into water.
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Maximum operating temperature
The maximum temperature at which the device can perform to the optimal level.
- Magellan RoadMate 5045-LM 70°C
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Lowest potential operating temperature
The minimum temperature at which the device can perform to the optimal level.
- Magellan RoadMate 5045-LM -10°C
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Has a motorcycle mount
Mounts easily on a motorcycle.
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Weather-sealed (splashproof)
The device is protected with extra seals to prevent failures caused by dust, raindrops, and water splashes.
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Thickness
The thickness (or depth) of the product.
- Magellan RoadMate 5045-LM 16mm
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Weight
We consider a lower weight better because lighter devices are more comfortable to carry. A lower weight is also an advantage for home appliances, as it makes transportation easier, and for many other types of products.
- Magellan RoadMate 5045-LM 181g
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Width
The width represents the horizontal dimension of the product.
- Magellan RoadMate 5045-LM 143mm
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Height
The height represents the vertical dimension of the product.
- Magellan RoadMate 5045-LM 89mm
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Connectivity
Has device to device sharing capabilities
This feature allows you to transfer your favorite routes or waypoints to other devices, and it makes it easier to keep your device up-to-date.
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Supports Wi-Fi
The device can connect to Wi-Fi.
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Navigation
Has lifetime maps
Users are able to download the latest maps four times per year with no further fees or subscriptions.
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Has lifetime traffic updates
The device includes a subscription to a lifetime of free traffic updates.
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Has route avoidance
The device can avoid certain routes depending on the user's preference. For example, if you wish to avoid expensive toll roads then the device can design an alternative route.
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Has eco-routing
This option allows users to plan environmentally friendly routes which can reduce fuel consumption.
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Has multi route capabilities
This is the ability to have multiple “vias” per route.
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Has day and night mode
The brightness of the display adapts to the level of light, for example at dusk it will dim as the amount of sunlight decreases.
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Has route optimizer
If the user has many destinations planned, for example a UPS driver, they can enter in all of the destinations and the GPS will calculate the most efficient route to take, saving time and reducing fuel costs.
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Has spoken street name feature
The device will tell you what street you arrive on.
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Has lane guidance
This feature will tell the user what lane they should be in when preparing for upcoming turns or junctions.
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Has map editing capabilities
This means that users can add extra detail to their map or correct any wrong information.
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Tracks distance
It tracks how far you travel.
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Has pedestrian mode
The pedestrian mode optimizes the route for walking, and may also adjust arrival times to match walking, rather than driving speeds.
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Has a sensitive receiver
A sensitive receiver can deliver even more accurate estimations of your current position.
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Has speed alerts
The device will alert you of upcoming speed cameras and warn you if you exceed the current speed limit.
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Has an automatic rerouting feature
If you take a wrong turn or face heavy traffic ahead, the GPS will design a new route so that you will still arrive at your destination as quickly as possible.
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Has camp-ground feature for recreational vehicles (RV's)
This feature is designed for caravans and other recreational vehicles, so that you can locate service points that cater especially to these, including camp-sites, pet friendly sites etc.
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Has recreational vehicle routing
RV routing will direct you on RV friendly routes for example routes with necessary bridge heights etc.
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Has trackback mode
This feature enables you to track your route and reverse it in order to guide you back to where you began your journey.
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Has travel apps included
The GPS navigation system comes with pre-installed travel apps. The apps provide useful travel information, such as gas stations on your route, fuel prices, and traffic events.
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Can upload maps
You can upload different maps to your device. It is handy for people who like to explore new places.
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Features
Has weather updates
You can access weather forecasts using the device.
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Has a favorites menu
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Has voice commands
You can use your voice to control key functions of the device and you can easily access your device without pushing any button.
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Has a currency converter
This allows the user to calculate currency exchange rates when passing from one country to another.
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Has a dedicated smartphone app
There is a dedicated smartphone app that is designed to be used with the device.
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Has an emergency shortcut app
In the case of an emergency the user can quickly contact the emergency services through the device.
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Has an audiobook player
Allows users to download books and listen to them while on the go.
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Tracks elevation
It can detect changes in elevation, such as when you are climbing stairs.
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Has hands free calling
Hands free is a crucial feature for road safety, allowing you to answer calls without taking your hands off the wheel.
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Has photo viewer
You can upload your favorite photos to the device and always have them on hand while travelling.
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Has voice prompts
With voice prompts, you will automatically receive information via audio messages – for instance, you may find out that the battery is running low, and it's time to recharge the device.
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Has a barometer
This measures barometric air pressure. It can predict weather changes, for example a sudden drop in air pressure could mean a storm is coming. When calibrated correctly it can be used to determine altitude, which helps GPS devices to lock on quicker and with greater accuracy.
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Has a search browser
With a search browser app, you can surf the internet from your device.
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Compatible with iPod
Allows you to play your iPod music directly through your GPS device.
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Measures pace
Measuring pace shows how much time it takes to travel one kilometer or one mile. For example, in running, a 4 minute kilometer would be a very good pace.
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Can be protected by password
The device can be password protected to prevent other people using it.
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Has a service history log
The service history log will help you keep track of when your vehicle requires servicing.
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Has dedicated social media apps
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Has a tire pressure monitor
Tire Pressure Monitor Sensor (TPMS) enables you to monitor your vehicle's tire pressure easily and conveniently as you drive.
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Has vibrating alerts
Vibrating alerts have a variety of uses, such as interval training.
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