The TomTom Go 530 Traffic, remains one of the best units in the range of 500 models. It is easy to install, the exact routes and the audio commands, especially the spoken street names and traffic information updates are delivered promptly and without sounding pushy.
The Bluetooth compatible and has voice recognition technology and an FM transmitter that can transmit audio commands through the car stereo. It comes with maps of Great Britain and Ireland will be delivered, and additional cards are on SD cards for Western Europe, Eastern Europe, European countries and regions will be purchased (e.g. the Alps) and North America.
The map is clear and concise, but the screen is a bit pensive. It provides lane guidance, and although the menu system is quite long their intuitive. The route indicators are a little too small sometimes fall, but they are accurate and can be enlarged.
Speed camera sites are for one year, more downloads will be pre installed cost EUR 19.95 per year. The driver can be warned when they exceed speed, but a part of the Speed Limit Information was found to be incorrect. Other warnings are the notification of nearby schools and places of worship.
Traffic updates are reported on. Connection to an FM antenna is used to receive details about incidents, and then the unit provided you with an estimated length of the delay and the option for a new route. Several routes can be planned without the user plans to be anywhere along the route. Can be stored up to 48 favourite, but more can be added as places of interest. Emergency functions include directions on foot or by car to the nearest hospital and police station.
The windshield mounted, has a widescreen display and is great, but easily portable.
This unit has good traffic alerts, clear display, precise lines and clear sound. Where the 930 comes with maps for Europe, the USA and Canada, includes the 530, only the United Kingdom and Ireland. The 930 bundles a Bluetooth remote control, but not the 530. However, they have both a comfortable size 4.3in touch screen TFT, and like the 930, which includes traffic version of the 530 to test live here an RDS TMC Traffic Receiver. They conclude a mini connector on the bottom, then the path of the air around your windshield and one side. This is not particularly clean, but it has charged the task without subscription.
The new features in the x30 series are all found under the hood , and the 530 has the same as the 930th Instead of using only the shortest distance or fastest route, the system uses IQ Routes historic traffic information to find out which roads are more likely to be the fastest in the real world, based on an average speed of data, the distinction between weekday and weekend. We have seen this effect in general, positioning, less congested routes than the obvious (but jammed) direct ways, but we can do even better are included in areas in which we are very close to.
Oh, some information on speed limits are wrong, but that one little question, as you should not be speeding anyway!
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Elmo Populous is an electronics enthusiast and reviewer. He particularly enjoys reviewing sat nav systems at http://www.futuratty.com
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