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Topic: RDS-TMC - to buy or not to buy |
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue May 19, 2009 6:06 pm Subject: RDS-TMC - to buy or not to buy |
(...)the rest of the aerial from the TMC unit is literally sitting on the dashboard - gave up trying to fix it to the window since the suckers literally suck (other than the larger black one for the r ... |
Topic: RDS-TMC - to buy or not to buy |
zYx
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon May 18, 2009 7:25 am Subject: RDS-TMC - to buy or not to buy |
Some people actually said that tmc is not working great in the UK, however I bet that there are some blackspots for HD traffic aswell, as it uses GPRS, an not everywhere GPRS is available, and you hav ... |
Topic: RDS-TMC - to buy or not to buy |
zYx
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun May 17, 2009 2:18 pm Subject: RDS-TMC - to buy or not to buy |
What I mean is when I stop to put fuel in the car, when the mini USB receiver loses power when I take out the ignition key and thus drops the radio station it was using, the receiver with the round pl ... |
Topic: RDS-TMC - to buy or not to buy |
zYx
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun May 17, 2009 12:30 pm Subject: RDS-TMC - to buy or not to buy |
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These .013 receivers don't power off when you turn the ignition off which is something the mini USB style devices do, so they tend to keep a signal when you turn off the car for fuel etc unless ... |
Topic: RDS-TMC - to buy or not to buy |
zYx
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed May 13, 2009 6:20 pm Subject: Re: RDS-TMC - to buy or not to buy |
It seems to work best if I have the TomTom in bottom centre of winscreen and aerial end stuck in top centre and allowed to hang loose
This is how I've got mine and it seems to lock on qiuckly, ev ... |
Topic: RDS-TMC - to buy or not to buy |
zYx
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue May 12, 2009 6:45 pm Subject: RDS-TMC - to buy or not to buy |
Hi all,
I received it today and I'm comparing it with http://route.tomtom.com. I don't exactly know how tmc is working, but I have some missing traffic info on my tomtom go and vice versa, some of ... |
Topic: RDS-TMC - to buy or not to buy |
zYx
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun May 10, 2009 9:36 pm Subject: RDS-TMC - to buy or not to buy |
Thank you guys for all opinions, I just bought one from amazon.
Will let you know how it works too :] |
Topic: RDS-TMC - to buy or not to buy |
zYx
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun May 10, 2009 6:27 pm Subject: Re: RDS-TMC - to buy or not to buy |
I am considering purchase of RDS-TMC USB version receiver for tomtom go 520. Is it worth buying? I don't drive for living, but it would be nice to know of any roads blockages..
It would be nice - h ... |
Topic: RDS-TMC - to buy or not to buy |
zYx
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat May 09, 2009 4:35 pm Subject: RDS-TMC - to buy or not to buy |
Does it actually change your route
I think I just want a new gadget, but I do drive long distances in europe indeed :]
I will get one anyway, £28 ish on amazon ;)
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Topic: TomTom release v8.350 for GO x20, GO x30 and GO x40 |
zYx
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat May 09, 2009 12:21 pm Subject: TomTom release v8.350 for GO x20, GO x30 and GO x40 |
I upgraded my go 520 to 8350 and everything seems fine so far. However, I can't get online via BT. It connets to 3G and TT gets stuck on 65% when connecting to tomtom services... everything else seems ... |
Topic: RDS-TMC - to buy or not to buy |
zYx
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat May 09, 2009 11:44 am Subject: RDS-TMC - to buy or not to buy |
Hello everyone.
I am considering purchase of RDS-TMC USB version receiver for tomtom go 520. Is it worth buying? I don't drive for living, but it would be nice to know of any roads blockages..
T ... |
Topic: Home v2.3.1.92 released |
zYx
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri May 30, 2008 11:43 pm Subject: Home v2.3.1.92 released |
Hi,
i have a fresh vista ultimate and when i open tthome 2.3.1.92 it crashes as soon as i open tthome and chose device..
any ideas?
tthome 2.3... worked before on my vista. also that version do ... |
Topic: TT Go 520 Internal Memory Corrupted - Please instert disk... |
zYx
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Mar 09, 2008 10:15 pm Subject: TT Go 520 Internal Memory Corrupted - Please instert disk... |
As I mentioned, I have loaded everything to the memory card and it's not an issue. |
Topic: TT Go 520 Internal Memory Corrupted - Please instert disk... |
zYx
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2008 11:25 am Subject: TT Go 520 Internal Memory Corrupted - Please instert disk... |
You could try running the Clear Flash utility on the device, although when the memory did a similar disapearing act in my One XL it didn't fix it - worth a try for a start see This#14
Another optio ... |
Topic: Still maximum 40 POI groups? |
zYx
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2008 11:20 am Subject: Still maximum 40 POI groups? |
And as we have said many times before, favourites should be treated as a temporary notepad for throwaway addresses. anything you wish to keep and re-use should be saved in a custom POI group.
Ok, ... |
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