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The Alpine PND-K3 offers a nice user interface and has text-to-speech functionality and advanced... (cnet.com)
Easy to use. Text-to-speech conversion. Excellent Bluetooth phone interface. Six-million-entry... (pcmag.com)
alaTest Review Summary for Alpine PND-K3
We have collected and analyzed 5 expert reviews and 4 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 62/100 and users rate it 50/100. The average review date is March 20, 2009. We have compared these reviews to 140775 reviews from other GPS. The alaScore™ for this product is 85/100 = Very good. Last update: November 21, 2009.
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9 reviews
November, 2009
5 Experts
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4 Users
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Rank 287
from $128.00
Expert Reviews (5)
Review summary for the Alpine PND-K3
alaTest has collected and analyzed 9 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the menu. The maps also impresses, but many are less positive about the performance.
Menu, Maps, Interface, Lcd
Performance, Screen
Experts rate this product 62/100 and users 50/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Global Positioning Systems (GPS), the Alpine PND-K3 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 85/100 = Very Godd quality.
Alpine PND-K3 - GPS receiver
The Alpine PND-K3 offers a nice user interface and has text-to-speech functionality and advanced lane guidance. The in-car GPS also features integrated Bluetooth
The K3 is expensive, and battery life is poor. We didn't always find route recalculations to be the most efficient
With the new interface and additional navigation features, the Alpine PND-K3 is an improvement over the company's previous in-car GPS, but the expensive price tag is a turn-off, especially when you can get more for less.
Features The Alpine PND-K3 is equipped with a 20-channel GPS receiver and...
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User Reviews (4)
MSN direct going away
This is not a major brand, and third party support for things like additional POI files may be weak or non-existent. I would suggest at least doing comparison shopping with Newegg's Garmin GPS products before choosing this device.
I don't own the unit, but it seems to have good specs
Any buyer should be advised that Microsoft has announced that MSN is being discontinued. It will only be available until the end of 2011
Who cares about MSN direct ending in two years???
Since the other ignorant baffoons who reviewed this GPS have no idea what they are talking about, I will shed some light on this unit. 1. It is a brand new model, not 2004. 2. It has many of the same features that the more expensive models have including...
bluetooth, msn direct
I don't know yet
Manufacturer's Description
The slim, lightweight PND-K3 combines remarkable ease-of-use with natural voice text-to-speech technology and superior vehicle-positioning technology. The PND-K3's slim form factor and easy-to-detach cradle system make it very convenient to store or set up the PND-K3 on the windshield or dashboard. And, despite the slim form factor, sound quality and volume level are not sacrificed. The PND-K3's built-in loud speaker allows turn-by-turn instructions, music or incoming Bluetooth phone calls...
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