Magellan Roadmate 1200 GPS Receiver (Refurbished)

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★★★★☆
3.6

based on 7 reviews  

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★★★★☆
4.1

 

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Pros

  • Compact (6)
  • Easy to read (6)
  • Reliable (6)
  • Acquires satellites quickly (5)
  • Easy setup (5)
  • Simple controls (4)
  • Easy menus (3)
  • Large clear lcd (1)
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Cons

  • Difficult menus (2)
  • Acquires satellites slowly (1)
  • Complicated controls (1)
  • Inaccurate (1)
  • Poor battery life (1)

Best Uses

  • Finding specific address (4)
  • Urban navigation (4)
  • Faster routes (3)
  • Planning trips (3)
  • Rural navigation (3)
  • Geocaching (1)
 
 
 

Provided by RadioShack

Your affordable, pocket-sized personal auto navigation.

Specification Description
Model RoadMate 1200 (Refurbished)
2D/3D view Yes
Accuracy 9-15 feet
Antenna Internal patch
Anti-glare Yes
Auto routing/rerouting Yes
Available for Store Pickup Spec Name: rshStandard Yes
Backlight Yes
Battery Average Run Time 3
Battery Average Run Time UOM HOURS
Battery Type Product
Benefits Sleek & pocket-sized: take-with-you-anywhere personal navigation device combines style and function3.5" QVGA color touchscreen shows
Cables Included Charger
Capacity UOM mAh
Chemistry Lithium Ion
Color support Yes
Connections Power (1)
Country Of Origin China
Day/Night mode Yes
Description Header WAAS up?
Display Catalog Number 20-399
Display size (diagonal) 3.5 inches
End Product Indicator Yes
Expandable Memory SD card
Features SiRFstarIII™: integrated chipset provides the fastest GPS position acquisition in the industryRechargeable battery lets you navi
GPS type SiRFstarIII
Included in the Box RoadMate 1200 receiverWindshield mountDocumentationCharger
Manufacturer Labor Warranty 90
Manufacturer Parts Warranty 90
MAP Price 0.0
Maps 48 contiguous United States, Puerto Rico and Hawaii
Menu navigation Touchscreen
Model RoadMate 1200 (Refurbished)
Mounting options Windshield, dash
Operating Temperature UOM ° F
Other features Interactive POI icons, QuickSpell, Address Book
Points of interest 1.3 million
Power Device Power, battery
Product Depth 0.69
Product Dimensions UOM inches
Product Height 3.3
Product Type Car
Product Weight 4.94
Product Weight UOM ounces
Product Width 3.63
Rechargeable Yes
Routing options Fastest Time, Shortest Distance, Least or Most Use of Freeways and Avoid Toll Roads
Size Specialty
Spoken street names Yes
Supported Languages English
Touchscreen Yes
Type QVGA
Updatable Maps Yes
Uploadable Maps SD card
WAAS, DGPS or USCG-enabled Yes

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Last update: Oct 24, 2009

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[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Magellan Roadmate 1200 GPS Receiver (Refurbished) Review

This Works Great!!!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Read
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • Short Battery Life

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"This is a great device and I need one of my own. My aunt has one and we use it to go to Monterey Bay, Half Moon Bay, Santa Cruz, and San Francisco. We live in central valley and this device has the ability to show us routes we never knew existed. This really is a must have. Although some of the rout …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 15 2009
Valley Man
Modesto, CA
I am:
  • Casual User
 

[4 of 4 customers found this review helpful]

Magellan Roadmate 1200 GPS Receiver (Refurbished) Review

magelan 1200

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Acquires Satellites Quickly
  • Compact
  • Easy Menus
  • Easy To Read
  • Easy To Set Up
  • More »

    Cons

  • Inaccurate

    Best Uses

  • Finding Specific Address
  • Planning Trips
  • Rural Navigation
  • Urban Navigation
 

"it is good but not very accurate. it says "destination on the left' when it is on the right or vise versa. it only gets my address right. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 6 2009
ray
staten island ny
I am:
  • Casual User
 

Magellan Roadmate 1200 GPS Receiver (Refurbished) Review

Roadmate saved our vacation!

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Acquires Satellites Quickly
  • Compact
  • Easy To Read
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • Complicated Controls
  • Difficult Menus

    Best Uses

  • Faster Routes
  • Finding Specific Address
 

"Roadmate saved us a lot of time in finding pladces in unfamiliar territory. You do need specific addresses. My biggest problem was learning to trust the Roadmate! It was right all the time--me not so much! "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Oct 24 2009
Lost on vacation
Little Rock, AR
I am:
  • Casual User
 

[0 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Magellan Roadmate 1200 GPS Receiver (Refurbished) Review

My GPS

★★☆☆☆
2.0

    Pros

  • Acquires Satellites Quickly
  • Compact
  • Easy Menus
  • Easy To Read
  • Easy To Set Up
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Faster Routes
  • Finding Specific Address
  • Planning Trips
  • Rural Navigation
  • Urban Navigation
 

"Does not come with home charger and it takes 5 hours to full charge before i can do anything. I wish it came with a charger so i dont have to plug into car and run down car battery even though it is a used gps. "

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Oct 9 2009
Kay
Independence
I am:
  • Casual User
 

[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Magellan Roadmate 1200 GPS Receiver (Refurbished) Review

good one!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Acquires Satellites Quickly
  • Compact
  • Easy Menus
  • Easy To Read
  • Easy To Set Up
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Faster Routes
  • Finding Specific Address
  • Geocaching
  • Planning Trips
  • Rural Navigation
  • More »
 

"I actually bought it for my husband. He was needing urgently a GPS. He tested it and found out that is so perfect! He loves it. Too good for a very cheap price. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Oct 15 2009
pwilke
waterford, MI
I am:
  • Power User
 
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