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Buying Guide for Bluetooth GPS Receivers

Pharos Bluetooth GPS Receiver - PT100

Pharos Bluetooth GPS Receiver - PT100
Features:
  • Place anywhere in your vehicle
  • Modular design
  • Rechargeable battery - lasts up to 6 hours
  • SiRF Star IIe/LP chip set = enhanced sensitivity
  • SBAS Capability (Satellite Based Augmentation System).
  • Adaptive Trickle Power Management
  • Bluetooth enabled Pocket PC compatible
The Pharos GPS Receiver is the perfect solution for Bluetooth enabled Pocket PCs and other mobile devices. The Bluetooth GPS Navigator includes a GPS receiver with a built-in Bluetooth transceiver for wireless communication with your mobile device. Installation with the Quick Start Manual is fast and easy - in less than five minutes you will be able to place the iGPS-BT receiver on your dashboard and receive accurate GPS data on your Bluetooth-enabled Pocket PC to navigate to your destination. With a Modular GPS receiver design you can use wirelessly with Bluetooth connectivity or use with the Compact Flash/serial adaptor. The high capacity lithium polymer battery will power the Bluetooth receiver for up to 6 hours between charges. A blue LED indicator flashes when searching for a Bluetooth connection and glows solid when connection is established. Use Pharos’ Ostia navigation and routing software to navigate to your destination with street level maps and turn-by-turn, voice prompted directions. The enhanced sensitivity receiver with SiRF Star IIe/LP chip set allows for fast acquisition time, and the adaptive Trickle Power Management is implemented to optimize both the power consumption and the sensitivity to the receiving environment.

Recommendation: With a price that is well below many other Bluetooth GPS receivers and with its speed, accuracy, and convenience, this Bluetooth GPS receiver is a great buy!

TomTom Navigator 2004 (Bluetooth GPS for Pocket PC)

TomTom Navigator 2004
Features:
  • Clear spoken instructions
  • Crystal-clear 3D or 2D views with day/night variations
  • 1000s of points of interests: Hotels, Restaurants, etc.
  • Route Recalculation
  • Detailed Maps of the USA and Canada
  • Rechargeable battery - lasts up to 6 hours
  • Easy to mount on any dashboard
  • Bluetooth enabled Pocket PC compatible
Go wireless with the TomTom Bluetooth Wireless Navigator for your Windows Mobile handheld device. Find your way without asking for directions or fumbling maps. The TomTom Bluetooth Wireless GPS Receiver can be used in your car, in your case, or in your pocket. With the included installation poster and software, installation and activation is easy and intuitive. The TomTom NAVIGATOR Bluetooth Wireless GPS is the smallest and lightest GPS receiver on the market. With the included universal winshield mount, mounting plate, and and glove fit cradle, it will fit neatly anywhere in any car. It is so compact, you can even carry it around in your pocket. On the road or walking around the city streets, it will make sure you find your way without any hassles. It works with all Bluetooth-enabled Pocket PCs. The vivid 3D navigation view allows you to better understand your current position as well as view any upcoming actions and points of interest. TomTom Navigator provides you with uncluttered maps, easy-to-use touch-screen controls, and crystal clear on-screen directions as well as verbal instructions.

Recommendation: If you're looking for a Bluetooth enabled GPS navigator that you can use just about anywhere, then TomTom's Bluetooth GPS Navigator is the perfect fit with its various car attachmet options and its compact, light-weight design. The price tag may seem expensive, but remember, this GPS navigation system offers more versatility and convenience than most other Bluetooth-enabled GPS systems.

Navman GPS 4460 Wireless Bluetooth GPS Receiver for PalmOS 5.0 Handhelds

Navman GPS 4460 Wireless Bluetooth GPS Receiver for PalmOS 5.0 Handhelds
Features:
  • 12-channel GPS technology
  • Ceramic patch (multi-directional) antenna
  • Vehicle power and/or AAA batteries
  • Easy to mount on any dashboard or windshield
  • SmartST™ - Easy-to-use navigational software
  • Crystal-clear 3D views with high resolution
  • Extensive directory of points of interests: Hotels, Restaurants, etc.
  • Bluetooth enabled PalmOS® 5.0 Handhelds compatible
The Navman GPS 4460 is the simple and easy way to add GPS navigation functionality to Bluetooth enabled PalmOS® 5.0 Handhelds. It is the ultimate in portability by allowing the GPS receiver to be positioned anywhere within 30 feet of the PDA for convenient, non-tethered connectivity. Whether driving or walking, the GPS 4460, with fast satellite acquisition and powerful signal reliability, is the ultimate GPS companion solution for Bluetooth enabled PDAs. It can be powered by your vehicle or by AAA batteries (30 hour battery life). With the vehicle power adapter, the GPS 4460 receiver is powered by your car when not operating on battery power. Also, you have several car location and attachment options. The mounting hardware, included in the package, consists of: A windshield suction mount for GPS Universal PDA, a windshield suction mount bracket, and a dashboard adhesive mounting clip.

The GPS 4460 features SmartST™ V1.30, Navman’s PalmOS® 5.0 version of the celebrated, easy-to-use navigational software. With 3D view, voice and visual guidance, route planning with automatic Back-on-Track™ re-routing, SmartST™ will help you see where you are and get to any destination. With large icons, simple menu structures and touch-screen control, entering a destination is easy. And SmartST™ includes seamless map coverage for USA and Canada. With extensive and simple-to-use points of interest you can search by name and category for hotels, gas stations, restaurants, ATMs and more.

Recommendation: If you own a Bluetooth-enabled PalmOS® 5.0 Handheld and you want to add a very convenient GPS navigator, look no further. The navigation software is extremely user-friendly and simple to understand. Beware, however, of the installation software and instructions which are said to cause difficulties in the setup process (Amazon Spotlight Reviews).

*** You're probably asking, "which Bluetooth GPS receiver should I buy?" While we only offer suggestions and guides to buying, we constantly read reviews and lists on the top selling Bluetooth products. The Bluetooth GPS receivers listed here are some of the best rated Bluetooth GPS receivers currently available.***


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