Ease of use, an abominable windshield mount, and blisteringly bad audio were all sore spots for this system.
Highs: Affordable price; accurate GPS; functional backup camera; lots of accessories
Lows: Poor media player; cheap internal speakers; confusing interface; hard to mount; poor layout
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“Jack of all trades and master of none” seems to be an apt cliché for this hastily put together GPS unit from budget manufacturer Nextar. The system’s feature list and low price are sure to draw plenty of attention, but its thin engineering seems to show through at every corner, producing a passable but hardly likeable multitasker.
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by Lloyd on November 8, 2009:
“The 14 BCT GPS works good, but the maps do not include roads that have been constructed in the past 8 or 10 years. The time zones for 5 of the 10 provinces of Canada are not listed and there are no way to adjust to allow correct time. Many points of interest,...” More...
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by Sonny Starnes on November 8, 2009:
“The POI is way out of date, the maps are also way behind other units. The camera needs to be able to be rotated up or down without having to use dorky spacers. They really look bad on a Lincoln Navigator, cheap, cheap, cheap! Audio is very low quality compared...” More...