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The Sony NV-U94T is an automotive GPS navigation system designed to relate specific directions to drivers over a hands-free text-to-voice interface. It has a 4.8" widescreen (16:10) 480 x 272 pixel touch screen with anti-glare and a high brightness feature. The specially designed Si-TFT Active Matrix touch screen offers a simple command interface which can be controlled through slight gestures with the index finger. The U94T comes pre-loaded with North American map content and the device includes a mini-USB port to update map information. The device supports both 2D and 3D maps and on-the-go photo viewing accessible through the included memory stick DUO slot. For additional support the NV-U94T also includes Bluetooth hands-free calling, RDS-TMC Traffic Messaging channel, and a Dual view-3D Junction Guide which allows more detailed browsing of distinct travel areas. The Sony NV-U94T was released on October 1, 2008 and has an MSRP of $399.95.
MSRP $399.95
Release date October, 2008
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Features
- 4.8" widescreen (16:10) 480 x 272 pixel screen
- Si-TFT Active Matrix Touch screen
- mini USB 2.0 terminal for additional map updates
- Text to voice speech technology for hands-free navigation
- memory stick DUO slot; enables on-the-go picture browsing on the actual device
- Li-Ion battery offers 3 hours of consistent use or 1.5 hours while in standby mode
- Bluetooth hands-free calling
- RDS-TMC Traffic Messaging channel support
- Dual view-3D Junction Guide
- 2D and 3D map interface
- 1.5A maximum power consumption
- Operating Temperature: 5 - 45 Degrees Celsius (41-113 Degrees Fahrenheit)
- Weight: 8.8 Ounces (250 Grams)
- Dimensions: 5.9 x 3.4 x 0.8 inches
- Release Date: 10/01/2008
- MSRP: $399.95
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Sony NV-U94T
• Sony NVU94T 4.8-Inch Widescreen Bluetooth Portable GPS Navigator with Traffic and Text-to-Speech
• NV-U94T nav-u GPS
UPC: 027242740051
EAN: 027242740051
MPN: NVU94T
Competitors
MSRP $399.99
Released August, 2008
Pros
- includes maps of both North America and Europe
- free live
traffic updates
- Bluetooth compatible for hands-free calling
Cons
- exactly the same as the cheaper 265T if European maps are not required
- ads (for free live traffic updates)
- internal battery - not user replaceable
Sony NV-U94T
vs.
Garmin Nuvi 275T
MSRP $399.99
Released August, 2008
Pros
- includes FM transmitter for voice prompts over the car stereo
- affordable price
- 4.3" touchscreen display
Cons
- signal reception is easily interrupted
- no AC adapter included
- poor internal speaker
Sony NV-U94T
vs.
Garmin Nuvi 750
Reviews
May 3, 2009
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Pros
- large higher definition touchscreen
- Dual View 3-D junction only on NV-U
- MSRP now $199.
- Automatically shuts off when vehicle is turned off.
- Bluetooth hands-free calling pairs automatically with my iphone.
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November 4, 2008
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Pros
- large higher definition touchscreen
Cons
- poor battery life
- expensive proprietary flash memory cards
- poor low temperature threshold
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This product is also known as:
NV, U, 94, T, NVU, U94, 94T, NVU94, U94T, NVU94T
