Description:
The Magellan Maestro 4040 is a 20 channel, automotive global positioning device.
Compared to other automotive GPS receivers on the market, it is midpriced at around $350.
Pros:
Has a 4.3 in screen size, which is more favorable than some similarly priced GPS receivers.
Provides verbal navigation instructions.
WAAS-ready GPS device accepts radio signals which can help increase accuracy of positioning data to within 3 meters.
USB computer interface makes it possible to add new programs and maps as well as store previous trips and data.
EGNOS (Euro Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service) enabled device supplies location-reliability feedback.
Uses a standard SD memory card to store routes and maps.
Its removable memory allows for almost unlimited storage of routes and other data.
Cons:
None noted, given available product data.
Suitability:
An automotive GPS receiver, suited for location monitoring and trip-tracking.
Designed for use in land-based vehicles.
Has an internal antenna which is desirable for activities where an external antenna would get in the way.
This unit is somewhat heavy, weighing in at 8.5 oz.
Value:
In general, this GPS receiver has great features for the money.
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