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 Topic: TomTom 510 poor GPS fix |
Mongoose
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 Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun May 28, 2006 2:31 am Subject: TomTom 510 poor GPS fix |
| The unit behaves just as badly when you point it at the sky, thats what is so frustrating. If I thought this was a mounting/antenna issue I could probably solve it. It just cant seem to lock onto a si ... |
| Topic: TomTom 510 poor GPS fix |
Mongoose
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun May 28, 2006 2:13 am Subject: TomTom 510 poor GPS fix |
My Update:
Got my second TT510 today, interesting that the guy in Comet said they were getting loads returned. It seemed to work OKish from Comet's car park on the drive home - lost the signal a fe ... |
| Topic: TomTom 510 poor GPS fix |
Mongoose
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat May 27, 2006 2:57 pm Subject: TomTom 510 poor GPS fix |
| OK so I am now on my second 510, seems OK at the moment. When I was in the store I asked if there had been others returned, the guy said 'loads and loads' he even had the number for TomTom sellotaped ... |
| Topic: TomTom 510 poor GPS fix |
Mongoose
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon May 22, 2006 6:56 pm Subject: TomTom 510 poor GPS fix |
| Actually I never used the GO antenna, I got a professional one fitted to the roof and that worked 100% all the time. I had the plug changed to suit the 510 and sometimes there is a great signal, other ... |
| Topic: TomTom 510 poor GPS fix |
Mongoose
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon May 22, 2006 5:26 pm Subject: TomTom 510 poor GPS fix |
| Have just upgraded to the TomTom 510 after my GO was stolen. The new unit is fine except it takes up to 35minutes to get a GPS fix and then the signal comes and goes all the time. I use a professional ... |
| Topic: TomTom GO and London Congestion Charge |
Mongoose
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2004 3:00 pm Subject: TomTom GO and London Congestion Charge |
| When I bought one of my two TTGO units I was advised this would come with the 'free' Congestion Charge module. There was even a screen shot on the website of the dealer. Needless to say nobody knows a ... |
| Topic: TomTom Car Kit - hard wiring |
Mongoose
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2004 2:52 pm Subject: Car kit |
| Made the mistake in haste of hard wiring the supplied 'car kit' and chopped the cigar adapter off - forgetting that it contains the 5v reducer. My uiit cost a small fortune to get repaired. Can someon ... |
| Topic: Origin B2 Congestion Charge |
Mongoose
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Forum: Hardware based GPS SCD Systems Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2004 2:46 pm Subject: Origin B2 Congestion Charge |
| I've had a B2 unit for almost a year. I have phoned a dozen times or so and sent several e-mails asking about Congestion Charge alerts (since I managed to inadvertantly cross into the zone and got a f ... |
| Topic: origin b2 laser problem |
Mongoose
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Forum: Hardware based GPS SCD Systems Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2004 2:39 pm Subject: Laser issues |
| Also had spurious laser alerts on the B2, and sadly also got caught by a hand held gun (doing 35 in a 30) with no alert at all. You can spot cameras, but these hidden vans with people sitting in the b ... |
| Topic: Origin B2 problems getting gps fix |
Mongoose
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Forum: Hardware based GPS SCD Systems Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2004 2:37 pm Subject: Origin B2 fix problems |
| I've also noticed that sometimes the B2 unit takes over 20 minutes to get a fix. I usually re-boot it by taking it out of the cradle and this usually works. Have also noticed it seems to take ages aft ... |
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