Pioneer AVIC-S1 - 3.5 in. Car GPS Receiver

Pioneer AVIC-S1 - 3.5 in. Car GPS Receiver

$250.00 1 store
  • Form Factor: Handheld
  • Map capabilities: Internal
  • Screen Size: 3.5 in.
  • GPS Type: Automobile
  • Input Method: Touch Screen
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If you can find a better GPS for $350, I'd like to know where!

bybasilisk4 Oct 7, 2006
20 Helpfuls 21 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Inexpensive, attractive, very portable, easy to use, provides pedestrian directions
Cons No turn-by-turn list of directions, screen is on the smallish side
Recommended it? Yes

Brief History of GPS

Global positioning systems (GPS) have been around in some form or another for almost 30 years. Originally, GPS was developed by the U.S. Department of Defense around 1978. It wasn't until the late '90s, though, that GPS capabilities was made widely available to... Read full review »

5

The worst GPS I have ever owned but it sure does look nice!

bynmclay Dec 7, 2007
11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Awesome looking unit, great bright screen, nice leather case
Cons Terrible routing, POI database is pathetic, awful customer service
Recommended it? No

In opening, I have owned 3 Garmin models, a Lowrance, and a MIO. I know what works and what doesn't and I know what to expect, in general.

When the box arrived I was impressed with the nice case that comes with it, the overall appearance of the unit, the inclusion of an AC and a DC... Read full review »

4

Pretty Good

bylt-58576113540 Sep 2, 2006
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Ease of data entry
Cons NBG in mountains
Recommended it? Yes

Just spent ten days touring Nova Scotia using the Avec S-1 GPS. On the whole I was very pleased with it's performance. It navigated me flawlessly through and around Quebec, Montreal and Ottawa. Montreal would have been a nightmare without it as it was raining hard and getting dark.

... Read full review »

16

Really worth it so far!!

bysmille76 Aug 7, 2006
4 Helpfuls 5 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Small, excellent navigation, great windshield bracket, internal battery, price
Cons None so far
Recommended it? Yes

We got this unit as an emergency to replace a broken Roadmate 760 unit. Imagine that the Roadmate ceased to function the morning that we were leaving for a 600 mile trip to the New England area. I was refunded fully for the Roadmate760 because it failed after only 2 months so I chose this unit... Read full review »

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GPS PIONEER AVIC-S1

bymichbad13 Dec 12, 2006
6 Helpfuls 7 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros EASY TO USE-GREAT PRICE-TELL ME WHEN MY TURN IS APPROCHING
Cons ONLY 500 WAYPOINTS (MANUAL IS VERY VAUGE)
Recommended it? No

FOR THE MOST PART THIS IS A GOOD GPS FOR THE PRICE. I DID MY RESEARCH FOR A COUPLE MONTHS BEFORE PURCHASING & IT SEEMS FOR THIS PRICE RANGE THIS GPS IS THE BEST YOU WILL GET. I ACTUALLY FOUND MINE ON EBAY FROM A POWER SELLING. WITH S&H TOTAL WAS $352.00. FROM MY RESEARCH THAT PRICE WAS HARD TO... Read full review »

1

Where is an updated map???

byequinenut May 31, 2009
1 Helpfuls 2 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Looks nice
Cons No map updates
Recommended it? No

Have owned for 2 years - often takes me out of the way.  Wants to take me off of interstate onto secondary road, then back on interstate again regardless of fast route/short route setting.

I have owned Pioneer products for years and have always been happy with them...until now.  Paid $500... Read full review »

1

AVIC-S1 a Disappointment

bypappycst Oct 25, 2006
1 Helpfuls 2 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Fairly easy to use and bought from Hooked On Phonics at a good price.
Cons Very poor software that is not dependable. Promised software upgrade has not been...
Recommended it? No

I purchased my Pioneer after reading the very limited, but positive, reviews. Yes, it is easy to use; however the database is VERY inaccurate in Central Texas and in Western Oregon. The device turned me improperly on numerous occasions; several times telling me to get off a major thoroughfare in... Read full review »

1

Missing Hotel POI

bygerald-vt Aug 27, 2006
1 Helpfuls 2 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Does anyone how to solved this problem
Cons Gerald
Recommended it? No

The AVIC-S1 works fine for me, exept on one miner isseu.
I buy this product becuase his compact size and the new gps techniek.
It works fine on the trip I did to Italy Spain and France.
The bad thing is missing Hotel information, he show all other things from cash machine to every... Read full review »

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Pioneer AVIC-S1 3.5-Inch Bluetooth Portable GPS Navigator

Never get lost again with the compact, versatile, and easy-to-use AVIC-S1 from Pioneer. This pocket-sized portable navigation system provides reliable route guidance with a host of advanced functions for superb convenience and ease of use. Stylishly thin, it is easy to move from car-to-car or to take with on trips. The built-in SiRF Star III GPS and antenna provide fast and accurate positioning, and the rechargeable battery can run 6 hours between charges. With its multiple search functions, bright and clear 3.5â¿¿ LCD display, and built-in Bluetooth wireless technology, itâ¿¿s the perfect first time or replacement GPS navigation unit.

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