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Magellan RoadMate 700 Car GPS Receiver

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(3.00 out of 5) from 79 reviews

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Great GPS UNIT, Very Inexpensive.

(5.00 out of 5) by lovehifi on Dec 28, 2008

Pros: Worked out of the box in about a minute's time. Flawless directions. Instant re-routing.
Cons: On one occasion the alert to change direction came a bit late, in our opinion.
The Bottom Line: Inexpensive. Respected name in GPS. Updated maps. Voice direction and street announcements. Many other useful data displays. Easy to read on-screen display.

I looked for a portable GPS for my better half this Christmas. Didn't have much to spend.I was ...
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Nonexistent Support for Map Upgrades and Units

(1.00 out of 5) by mtnbiker419 on Jan 16, 2008

Pros: Original maps provided great direction and the POI's were relevant
Cons: Map upgrades are not worth the money and the Customer Service and Support is horrible.

Originally bought the Magellan RoadMate 700 in 2005. Worked great with no problems. Recently bought ...
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nightmare repair

(1.00 out of 5) by scottiewoo on Jan 5, 2008

Pros: The unit we had could use European maps.
Cons: The unit we were promised, but not likely to receive could only do North America.

We sent in our Roadmate 700 in Sept 2007. They had a software glitch where they could not match owne ...
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Product OK - Customer Service THE WORST

(1.00 out of 5) by misschestnut on Dec 12, 2007

Pros: Fine unit. Good directions.
Cons: HORRIBLE HORRIBLE HORRIBLE customer service even when you're trying to throw money at them!

I own a Roadmate 700 which is fine (however, compared to my Garmin Nuvi, the Roadmate is below avera ...
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Great product, I take it everywhere!

(5.00 out of 5) by mxmckeon on Nov 25, 2007

Pros: Very accurate, great turn-by-turn voice and visual guidance.
Cons: Windshield mount is losing strength.

I bought the Magellan 700 several years ago, and recently updated the firmware to the equivalent of ...
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