GlobalSat BT-368 Automotive GPS Receiver

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 30 user reviews of the GlobalSat BT-368 Automotive GPS Receiver from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other GPS on Amazon.com.

For Android devices, you need an app called Bluetooth GPS Receiver, and since the Navigation App requires GPS to be enabled, at first you need both your Bluetooth and GPS radios enabled, though it will never actually use your GPS radio. So there is a...

I struggled to connect this GPS to my Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 running Ice Cream Sandwich Android OS. Things are now working great thanks to the Googoo Android Bluetooth GPS app. I had to check "insecure connection" in the preferences of the app. Also...

I haven't yet used this extensively, but it seems to acquire satellites quickly and appears to work well. I have this paired with a Toshiba Thrive tablet for better satellite acquisition while driving. (The small GPS unit can be placed for good...

BT-368 works great on my ASUS Transformer Prime for the GPS Data through bluetooth. As transformer users have probably found out that the nice spun aluminium case blocks the GPS signal when I'm in the car. With this device I can really love my...

I have an early Samsung Captivate whose native GPS works very poorly, only locking on 1/3 of time and often producing errors of 1000'. I got the BT-368i and connected with android software. This produces typical accuracy of 3-5' - it will even tell me...

The product appears to work but I was not able to confirm this as my application was with an iPad. After talking with Apple it appears their iPad bluetooth does not currently synch with all bluetooth products (it's a Big Brother Apple control thing I...

Would be perfect if it had Win 7 drivers. Works well with my IPAQ and with my XP laptop but I can't get it to work on Win 7 machines. Strong signal strengths are a plus.

The included documentation made no mention of the fact that Android users will need to install an app to get a device of this type to function. That information is buried in a forum post at the manufacturer's web site and was mentioned nowhere in the...