Garmin nüvi 285W GPS Receiver Reviews

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What's great about it:?Built in traffic, Garmin reliability What's not so great:?Slow response time while typing "The Garmin 285W is a handy GPS. With the Garmin name you know you are getting a good product and support. from Bestbuy.com What's great about it:?Ease of use, great features What's not so great:?cannot play music "Overall I am very happy with my Garmin. It was a breeze to set up and even easier to use. from Bestbuy.com What's great about it:?Everything: Blue-Tooth, MSN Direct, Precision, and Easy to use and upgrade (free). What's not so great:?Nothing "The Garmin Nuvi 285-WT is an excellent product to own!!!! from Bestbuy.com What's great about it:?Ease of use What's not so great:?I can't find parts such as an extra power cable with the MSN antenna or the clip that holds the 284w to the mount "I like the 285w however I can't find extra parts such as an extra power cable with the MSN antenna or the clip that holds the 284w to the mount the unit on Best Buy's web site. The 285w is not listed on Garmin's web site at all! from Bestbuy.com What's great about it:?Ease of setup and use, good display, good value for sale price What's not so great:?Some TTS voices speak too fast "Good GPS unit for those wanting more that the basic units. Large bright display, good graphics, anti-glare screen, fast to acquire satellites, and lots of features. from Bestbuy.com What's great about it:?GPS has accurate and instant location. MSN and traffic features are an added bonus. from Bestbuy.com What's great about it:?Fast rerouteing... Fast aquization of satillite signals What's not so great:?screen,battery,tech support "Having owned Tom Toms and wanting a Garmin after my GPS was stolen I figured I would give the Garmin 285WT a go. from Bestbuy.com What's great about it:?Wass enabled..... Bluetooth What's not so great:?Battery and screen sub par "Battery will only hold a two hour charge. from Bestbuy.com What's great about it:?Fast satillite aqusition... What's not so great:?No information on this model. from Bestbuy.com The unit is great but seeing as it uses the MSN Direct service there might be a problem since I read where Microsoft is discontinuing the service in 2012. from Amazon.com

Released	1 year ago
Designation	Automobile
Form Factor	Fixed
Enhanced accuracy	WAAS enabled
Battery Life	4 Hours
Expansion Slot Type	SD (Secure Digital) Card Slot
GPS Type	Automobile
Included Software/Maps	City Navigation Maps, North America Maps
MPN	10005750
PC Interface	Bluetooth Wireless Technology
Special Features	Converter, Calculator
Trip calculator	Least use of freeways, Route Recalculation, Avoid toll roads
UPC	753759084547
Waypoints	1000
Weight	0.38 lb.

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