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Pioneer AVIC-N5


$1,500.00 Released August, 2008

Product Shot 1 The Pros:DVD-based navigation. Easy to use. Excellent quality tuner.

The Cons:Motorized screens can be prone to failure. Cannot enter navigation parameters while driving unless you bypass the unit. Video lockout bypass can be a bit tricky.

 The Pioneer AVIC-N5 is a in-depth, in-dash navigation system.  It comes with two DVDs of the Tele Atlas database, giving the device a detailed comprehensive network of roads.  It includes additional features such as bluetooth hands free support for cellphones, iPod control capability, and an optional XM NavTraffic service that helps the driver stay ahead of traffic.

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 It has quite a few "optional" customizations, so when looking to buy there is a risk that the customer might end up with less than they expected, or all that they expected with a higher price.

Features

  • iPod Control Capable
  • Bluetooth Capable
  • AM/FM Radio
  • DVD player
  • Back-up camera input
  • Built in speaker power
  • SD Memory Card Slot
  • HD Radio, XM Radio, and Sirius Radio Ready
  • HDD Music LIbrary - 10GB

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Pros
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    DVD-based navigation

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    Easy to use

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    Excellent quality tuner

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    Expandable as a video source for multiple screens

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    Can play DVDs while doing turn-by-turn navigation (if bypassed or you have another screen attached)

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    iPod adaptor works extremely well and delivers great sound quality

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    Vehicle dynamics screen shows g-forces, speed, voltage and lots of other goodies

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    Built in EQ - fully adjustable and programmable EQ presets

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    Fully adjustable subwoofer preouts

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    Availability of Bluetooth, iPod control, voice command pack, steering wheel control, and many others makes it very expandable

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    10GB hard drive

Cons
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    Motorized screens can be prone to failure

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    Cannot enter navigation parameters while driving unless you bypass the unit

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    Video lockout bypass can be a bit tricky

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    Expansions like Bluetooth, XM, Sirius, iPod control and voice command pack usually cost a lot of money on top of the purchase price.

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