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Topic: TMC trafficmaster stopped broadcasting in March 2023 |
mwfox
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Forum: Traffic Message Channel (TMC) Posted: Sat May 27, 2023 1:17 pm Subject: TMC trafficmaster stopped broadcasting in March 2023 |
Does anyone have any information on what sat nav users can do now that Trafficmaster TMC has stopped broadcasting in March 2023? I haven’t seen mention of it the press etc.
Lots of cars with inbui ... |
Topic: HD Garmin Traffic |
mwfox
Replies: 1
Views: 1929
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Apr 11, 2013 11:24 pm Subject: HD Garmin Traffic |
Is anyone using Garmin HD Traffic in the UK, broadcast over digital radio?
How good is it? Do you need to connect the aerial to car aerial? Whats the coverage in the UK?
Thanks |
Topic: TomTom Live just spins |
mwfox
Replies: 6
Views: 3880
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri May 11, 2012 9:00 pm Subject: TomTom Live just spins |
TomTom Live works for quite a while on a journey then I just get the spinning symbol and exclamation mark. Does anyone else get this problem and is there a solution? I have loaded the latest updates. |
Topic: Tomtom 520 loses satellite signal |
mwfox
Replies: 7
Views: 3289
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2011 6:41 am Subject: Tomtom 520 loses satellite signal |
Thanks for your replies. No just got a standard windscreen. It does lose the signal whilst in use and now is proving impossible to get a signal on startup. I have also tried deleting the Tomtom app an ... |
Topic: Tomtom 520 loses satellite signal |
mwfox
Replies: 7
Views: 3289
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Oct 29, 2011 10:19 am Subject: Tomtom 520 loses satellite signal |
No unfortunately that didn't improve things. It seems to lose GPS signals quickly and then doesn't get it back again. |
Topic: Tomtom 520 loses satellite signal |
mwfox
Replies: 7
Views: 3289
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Oct 28, 2011 5:15 am Subject: Tomtom 520 loses satellite signal |
My Tomtom 520 reguarly loses satellite signal and then can no longer be used. I have tried holding the reset button for 20 seconds then the power button, but this doesn't seem to fix it. Then later on ... |
Topic: TrafficMaster Junction Transmitters |
mwfox
Replies: 5
Views: 13484
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Forum: Traffic Message Channel (TMC) Posted: Wed Oct 26, 2011 9:24 pm Subject: TrafficMaster Junction Transmitters |
I was told by Trafficmaster that the sensors are working properly and they no longer support transmitting to these type of units. (AA/RAC etc). So I presume if it stops transmitting then they don't fi ... |
Topic: FM Traffic stopped working on Nuvi 660 |
mwfox
Replies: 14
Views: 7405
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Oct 26, 2009 8:03 pm Subject: FM Traffic stopped working on Nuvi 660 |
Mine is working now I got it in the car on the splitter/amplifier, must have been too bad a signal inside. |
Topic: FM Traffic stopped working on Nuvi 660 |
mwfox
Replies: 14
Views: 7405
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Oct 26, 2009 5:57 pm Subject: More traffic - or less in my case. |
Yes he is in the same area. Made a mistake though he has a Medion unit. Not sure whats going on with traffic reception on my unit. Do other people have the same problem still?
Does anyone know what ... |
Topic: FM Traffic stopped working on Nuvi 660 |
mwfox
Replies: 14
Views: 7405
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Oct 26, 2009 4:58 pm Subject: Still no traffic |
Well my Nuvi 660 still won't get any traffic info - I have updated to the latest software and reception is fine. Anyone else having the same problem? |
Topic: FM Traffic stopped working on Nuvi 660 |
mwfox
Replies: 14
Views: 7405
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Oct 26, 2009 3:08 pm Subject: Looks like it might be a Garmin problem |
I have asked a friend to check traffic on their Navman with Trafficmaster and they are getting traffic info, so it looks more like a Garmin issue. What version of GTM software are you using? Could it ... |
Topic: Traffic and GTM software version 5.5 |
mwfox
Replies: 0
Views: 1390
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2009 8:27 pm Subject: Traffic and GTM software version 5.5 |
Has anyone had any particular problems with GTM software version 5.5 and receiving traffic information? My Nuvi 660 was receiving messages and now it won't. My aerial setup should be ok on my car (spl ... |
Topic: The Garmin backroad problem... how bad is it really? |
mwfox
Replies: 27
Views: 11483
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Dec 06, 2007 7:50 pm Subject: The Garmin backroad problem... how bad is it really? |
Is the reason Garmin don't do anything about the routing problem - to keep the gap between their cheaper units and the expensive ones, which I believe you can avoid such back roads? |
Topic: GTM 21 Woes |
mwfox
Replies: 6
Views: 3541
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Forum: Garmin Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Nov 25, 2007 8:05 pm Subject: Traffic delay times |
I am using a Nuvi 660 with Trafficmaster data - and get relevant traffic delays of any time (not just 1 minute).
How is the signal strength in Canada - do you get good reception with just the aeri ... |
Topic: Windscreen mount keeps falling off |
mwfox
Replies: 10
Views: 5619
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Sep 18, 2007 8:16 pm Subject: Sucker |
I find wetting the sucker seems to stop it falling off. |
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