Garmin nuvi 660 Car GPS Receiver

Pros: Small, self contained, full featured, battery life, accuracy, ease of use
Cons: I have yet to find one, but it is pricey.

With all the GPS units on the market, "The Best GPS Ever" is a pretty bold statement I know, but I believe it to be true. Features overview: The NUVI comes preloaded City Navigator® NT North America (full coverage maps) - Unlike other GPS units ...

Pros: Easy installation and basic operation, loaded with features, compact size
Cons: Minimal Owners Manual, difficulty finding stores and other attractions, traffic reports requires additional FM receiver

Background: Research led me to Garmin as the best choice for a GPS unit and I quickly focused on a StreetPilot 550 and a Nuvi 360. For navigation capabilities, both units have very similar specifications except for size. Both list for about $625, but ...

Pros: An almost complete unit for the road warrior. Small, elegant, and feature packed.
Cons: Bluetooth handsfree is useless on all but a few phones. It's expensive.

Why this unit? I travel professionally, mostly within the U.S., occasionally to Canada, and very occasionally overseas. I need to know where I am, where I"m going, and how to get there. I want to listen to music of my choice, and I need to keep ...

Pros: Quality, price and ease of use
Cons: The update website.

I bought the Garmin Nuvi 660 in the fall of 2006. I chose the 660 over the other models because my middle-aged eyes deserve a big screen to look at, and also because I couldn't afford the Mercedes that was wrapped around the GPS system that I used in ...

Pros: Great sound,lit LCD screen. slow to 25% with no loss of pitch, 'Loop' function*
Cons: Small LCD screen crammed with icons. FF and RW are slow-incremental.

I bought this unit for the DVR function mainly. My job requires reports daily. I originally purchased the WS 100, then saw this on sale at Shack for the same price. I had the WS 100 for a couple of days. The 300 has easier to use function buttons and a ...

Pros: Portability, bright screen, speed, excellent reception, ease of use
Cons: Only one via or waypoint at a time

I have been looking for a portable GPS unit for a couple of years. I had one in my Lexus LS430 and my wife now has one in her Acura, so I am pretty familiar with GPSs. I sold my Lexus and now drive a truck that has no GPS. I also own a van and ride a ...

Pros: Portability, Improved Screen Brightness, Verbalization of Roads, Traffic Avoidance
Cons: Screen could be better, limited route customization, more cumbersome to (dis)engage on mount, battery issue

Introduction I recently upgraded to the Nuvi 360 from the Streetpilot c330 (which I did write a favorable review of in Epinions) and found it to be a worthy successor. This review updates the information for the Nuvi 360, focusing on the changes. ...

Pros: Easy to use, portable, great features, good customer service
Cons: Provided mounting unit is made for a windshield and is illegal in many states.

I am so sick of getting lost. Most of my friends have GPS units in their cars, but I drive a 1999 mini van and I don't want to spend $30,000 for a new car just to get a GPS unit. I wanted something mainly for my car, but I also wanted to try my hand at ...

Pros: Does it all right out of the box.
Cons: None.

I'd never owned a GPS device before and was quickly amazed by how great the Garmin Nuvi 660 performed. I've owned it for about 3 weeks now and it is a real winner. The display is large and easy to read, the voice commands can be turned up loud enough to ...

Pros: Clear display, accurate, text-to-speech, bluetooth,
Cons: Keyboard layout, speaker volume

First thing is first: The screen on the Garmin Nuvi 360 is exceptionally clear and is a very nice size. The product specifications state that the unit has a 2.8 X 2.1 inch diagonal QVGA TFT screen with 320 x 240 pixels. The unit dimensions as a ...

Pros: Touch screen, bluetooth phone link, MP3 player
Cons: Annual updates are pricey!

I purchased this GPS to replace a dying Quest 2 unit. The Quest 2 took me to the wrong place, got me lost and locked up...not good! I have owned this unit for a year now, taking it on several thousands of miles across the United States...and ...

Pros: Multi use functions, Intuitive simple operation, good screen size, fast recalcs. Resonable battery life.
Cons: No multiple via points, no tracklogs, no PC mapping software as standard.

I used for everyday work and recreation a Garmin 2610 Streetpilot, well that is till I accidently damaged the CF card slot pins whilst installing a larger card. Anyway currently my faithful Streetpilot is now dead and in need of repairs. My fault. ...

Pros: Lots of features, Very nice display, Multimedia, Integrated phone and travel tools
Cons: No external volume controls, Live traffic subscription is expensive, no multi-destination mapping

The GPS giant, Garmin, has churned out another winner, the Garmin Nuvi 660. With integrated Bluetooth, traffic support, a nd a very nice screen make this an exceptionally good unit. Out of the Box: Garmin packages the Nuvi 660 with a vehicle mount ...

Pros: Superb reception, large screen, very readable in bright sunlight
Cons: Pricey; quirky bluetooth synchronization; car symbols a bit large

This is my first portable GPS purchase, and I've been extremely pleased with its performance so far. Design couldn't be nicer, with a generous screen size, superb color and clarity, and a thin profile that makes it easy to stow out of sight. Out of ...

Pros: -GPS performance -Widescreen, easy to read and see -Ease of use
Cons: -Voice can sometimes be hard to understand -Can't program your own route

Prior to receiving my nuvi 660 as a gift I was a total skeptic in regard to this new GPS fad that has taken over the travel industry. Call me old school, but I felt that if you were planning to travel somewhere just get out the map and chart your ...