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Added: 02/12/12 Last Edited: 05/10/12

Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver Overview

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Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver Description

The Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver is inexpensive, and it has 12 satellite channels. It has bluetooth built-in, and it has voice navigation instructions. It has maps of Canada, and it is manufactured by Pharos Science. The Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver comes in handheld form, and it is a car GPS unit.

Why we recommend the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver over most other GPS devices

At Pikimal, we believe that the best way to make a decision is to look at the facts. In order to determine the ranking for the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver, we took into account more than 19,000 facts about 983 GPS devices. Thousands of people have used Pikimal's prioritization tools, and from their preferences we have determined that navigation capability, display and connections are the most important qualities for GPS devices. The Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver beats the average GPS device in navigation capability and beats 77% of GPS devices in connections, but it does not have information in our database for display. You can choose your own preferences and create a custom ranking, or check out the top 10 GPS devices and compare this item to the winning GPS device, the Garmin - nuvi 1490T GPS. Want to know more? Get the details about how Pikimal works or send us some feedback.

Pros: The Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver is...

Top 1% for people looking forLightweight GPS Devices
Top Fifth if you wantGPS Devices for the Money
Top Third for those who wantGPS Devices for Everyone
Top Third for people looking forBest GPS Devices
Top Third if you care aboutGPS Devices for Hiking
Top Third forGPS Devices With Lots of Bells and Whistles
Top Third if you prioritizeGPS Devices Under $100.00
Top Third forGPS Devices Under $150.00
Top Third for those who wantHigh Quality GPS Devices

Cons: The Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver is...

Bottom Third out of the 100Bluetooth GPS Devices
Bottom Third out of the 200GPS Devices With Maps of Canada
Bottom Third out of the 200GPS Devices for Canada

Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver Full Details:

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The Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver achieves 6% performance for navigation capability. Navigation Capability
We currently have no data on the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver for navigation capability details. Navigation Capability Details	Missing data for built-in base maps, lifetime map updates, lifetime traffic updates (wrong info?)
Map Provider	(wrong info?)
Number of Satellite Channels: This represents the number of satellites the unit can monitor simultaneously. The more satellites a unit can "see" -- as many as 30 satellites are in orbit -- the more reliable the unit's accuracy. Given that users looking for the best overall GPS devices prefer higher values for number of satellite channels, the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver achieves 18% performance in this category. Number of Satellite Channels	12 (wrong info?)
Quality of Satellite Connection Rating: How often is the connection interrupted? Are there geographical conditions that consistently affect the connection? Quality of Satellite Connection Rating	This item has no rating yet 12345 ← add your rating Rate this attribute
Maps Included
The Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver achieves 0% performance for maps included. Maps Included	No special maps included (by country) details (wrong info?)
Given that users looking for the best overall GPS devices have a preference for United States, Canada and Mexico and prefer a larger number of North America options, the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver achieves 0% performance in this category. North America	Missing data for Alaska Canada (wrong info?)
The Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver achieves 100% performance for Europe. Europe	No special Europe details (wrong info?)
Routing Options
We currently have no data on the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver for routing options. Routing Options	Missing data for auto sort multiple destinations, auto rerouting, avoid highways/tolls mode, choice of route setup (wrong info?)
Number of Waypoints: These are "favorite" locations that can be saved in the GPS unit, such as your parents' house or a place of business along a sales route We currently have no data on the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver for number of waypoints. Number of Waypoints	(wrong info?)
We currently have no data on the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver for number of routes. Number of Routes	(wrong info?)
Given that users looking for the best overall GPS devices have a preference for voice prompts and voice navigation instructions and prefer a larger number of voice options, the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver achieves 30% performance in this category. Voice	Voice navigation instructions (wrong info?)

We currently have no data on the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver for display. Display
We currently have no data on the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver for screen size. Screen Size	(wrong info?)
Resolution	(wrong info?)
Display Quality Rating: How sharp are the graphics? Can the unit be read easily regardless of glare and time of day? Display Quality Rating	This item has no rating yet 12345 ← add your rating Rate this attribute
We currently have no data on the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver for input method. Input Method	Missing data for touchscreen, keyboard, thumbstick, voice command, keypad (wrong info?)
Screen Measurements
We currently have no data on the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver for length of display. Length of Display	(wrong info?)
We currently have no data on the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver for width of display. Width of Display	(wrong info?)
We currently have no data on the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver for display type. Display Type	Missing data for LCD, grayscale, colors (wrong info?)

The Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver achieves 45% performance for connections. Connections
The Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver achieves 45% performance for connections details. However, the current preferences ignore connections details in computing the rankings. Connections Details	Missing data for download capability, built-in 2-way radio, accepts data cards, internet connectable Bluetooth built-in (wrong info?)
Convenience Rating: Does it have free lifetime map and real-time traffic updates? Does it include maps of Canada and Mexico? Does it have lane guidance? Convenience Rating	This item has no rating yet 12345 ← add your rating Rate this attribute
PC
We currently have no data on the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver for PC. PC	Missing data for has PC connectivity (wrong info?)
Connectivity Type	(wrong info?)

Given that users looking for the best overall GPS devices prefer lower values for price, the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver achieves 98% performance in this category. Price	$82.99 (wrong info?)

We currently have no data on the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver for special features. Special Features
We currently have no data on the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver for special features details. Special Features Details	Missing data for geocaching mode, JPEG image viewer, converter, calculator, 3D map view, MP3 player, waypoint icons, compass, heart rate monitor, voice recorder, built-in barometer, built-in altimeter, calendar, address book, training computer, audiobook player, remote control, two-way radio, digital camera, WAAS-enabled (wrong info?)
Tools and Entertainment
We currently have no data on the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver for tools and entertainment. Tools and Entertainment	Missing data for MP3 playback, text to speech, hand strap (wrong info?)
Ease of Use Rating: Is the GPS easy to program? Is the screen large enough to be read easily? Are the features easy to use? Ease of Use Rating	This item has no rating yet 12345 ← add your rating Rate this attribute
We currently have no data on the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver for trip calculator features. Trip Calculator Features	Missing data for time of sunrise/sunset, track log, points of interest, shortest time, shortest distance, route recalculation, avoid toll roads, lane assist, detour feature, maximum speed, elevation computer, current speed, trip timers, odometer, real-life traffic reports, moving average, least use of freeways, most use of freeways, fuel computer (wrong info?)

Product Information
Manufacturer	Pharos Science (wrong info?)
Model Number	Automobile, Handheld, Accuracy: < 32 feet, WAAS enabled, EGNOS enabled , Weight: 0.09 lb. (40.82 gr)
Shopping.com Product ID	(wrong info?)
UPC	(wrong info?)

The Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver achieves 100% performance for construction. However, the current preferences ignore construction in computing the rankings. Construction
Enclosure
We currently have no data on the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver for enclosure. Enclosure	Missing data for water-resistant (wrong info?)
Warranty Terms - Parts	(wrong info?)
Warranty Terms - Labor	(wrong info?)
Antenna	Built-in (wrong info?)
Durability Rating: Does it withstand frequent removal from the vehicle? How long does it function like new? Is it waterproof? Durability Rating	This item has no rating yet 12345 ← add your rating Rate this attribute
The Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver achieves 100% performance for enclosure size. However, the current preferences ignore enclosure size in computing the rankings. Enclosure Size
The Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver achieves 87% performance for height. However, the current preferences ignore height in computing the rankings. Height	2.17 inches (wrong info?)
The Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver achieves 99% performance for depth. However, the current preferences ignore depth in computing the rankings. Depth	0.63 inches (wrong info?)
We currently have no data on the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver for length. Length	(wrong info?)
The Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver achieves 99% performance for weight. However, the current preferences ignore weight in computing the rankings. Weight	0.09 ounces (wrong info?)
Power
We currently have no data on the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver for power. Power	Missing data for AC adapter included, DC adapter included, plug-in (wrong info?)
We currently have no data on the Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver for battery life. Battery Life	(wrong info?)
Battery Details	(wrong info?)
The Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver achieves 100% performance for form. However, the current preferences ignore form in computing the rankings. Form	Handheld form (wrong info?)
The Pharos Science PK035 Car GPS Receiver achieves 100% performance for type. However, the current preferences ignore type in computing the rankings. Type	Automobile (wrong info?)