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The first navigation system specifically designed for company drivers, owner operators and leased operators. CoPilot Truck is the only way to get truck-usable, spoken, dock-to-dock directions in your cab.

 

Core Features

PC*MILER Routing Options: Select between Practical, Shortest, Toll Avoidance, National Network, 53' Trailer and HazMat.

Dynamic Route Guidance: Provides spoken, turn-by-turn directions to any address.

Automatic Route Recalculation: Directions are updated every second. If you miss a turn, you get new directions instantly.

Voice Instructions: Clear, spoken instructions give you plenty of warning before each turn.

Detour and Avoid Roads: Gets you around unexpected traffic or street congestion and lets you avoid roads.

 

Enhanced 3D Map Display with Mileage Markers, Moving Maps, and turn arrows that highlight the way ahead

Finger touch menus and options screens mean you never have to use your stylus

Supports Portrait, Landscape, Square and VGA displays

Customizable Routing Profiles give you complete control over what kind of roads CoPilot prefers (highways, local roads, etc.)

Ability to create and share your own voice or download new voice sets as they become available

Change Voices on the fly between the included male and female or select from any additional voice sets you have created/downloaded

Easier Points of Interest Importing and support for widely available 3rd party OV2 formats

Fully compatible with the Windows Mobile 5 operating system

Step-by-Step Tutorial walks you through GPS receiver setup, entering a destination and popular features

Automatic Bluetooth GPS set-up avoids the need for complex configuration

Pocket PC Features

POI Alerts notify you when you're approaching gas stations, restaurants or rest areas.

Night Mode reduces glare and eye strain to improve night time safety.

Large Map Display combines a large map view with concise text directions.

Route-Over Highlighting clearly defines the route ahead.

Auto-Zoom 2D map view options include current location to Next Turn or Destination - when selected, CoPilot progressively zooms in on the map as you approach either your Next Turn or Destination.

Driver Safety Screen toggles between an all-text display and a full-map view.

Customizable Display lets you decide which pieces of navigation information are displayed on CoPilot's screen. You can choose among Current Road, Crossroad, Current Time, Speed, Elevation, Nearest Town, Next Major Road, Time Left in Trip, Heading and Destination.

Waypoints let you tailor your route preferences and allow you to pass through a particular area on the way to your final destination.

Guidance Mode Gets you around unexpected traffic or street congestion and lets you avoid roads.

Walking Mode enables you to make the most out of CoPilot when on foot.

Planning Mode gives you the ability to pre-plan and optimize routes before driving.

Lane Change Warnings alert you to upcoming left exits, ensuring that you have plenty of time to safely get to the proper side of the highway.

Side of Street Notification tells you which side of the street your destination is on, making it easier to locate the right building when you arrive.

Pick Stops from the map - tap and hold a road to add an address as a stop.

Route Optimization re-orders your stops in the most efficient manner.

Desktop Features

CoPilot includes a free Desktop Trip Planning application that can be distributed to any friends and family for use on their desktop or laptop PCs.

Exportable State Mileage Reports makes fuel tax reporting and accounting easy to manage.

POI Import capability allows you to import and manage custom Points-of-Interest. Build your own POI database from personal contacts, popular destinations, or third-party lists.

Fuel Cost Wizard lets you calculate your gas expenditure when planning trips.

Regionalized POIs mean you can download only the Points-of-Interest that are within your chosen map area, saving you space while giving you access to more than 3 million POIs across the country.

Powerful navigation features give you the freedom to explore. Real-time Communication gives you the peace of mind that comes with always being connected.*

Text Messages sent from home or office to the vehicle include large, customizable, one-touch response buttons to ensure driver safety.

Real-Time Tracking of your position by clients, family and friends over a secure Internet connection.

Itinerary Updates combines a large map view with concise text directions.

Communication now includes Live vehicle tracking via the Internet (live.alk.com)

*To use Live Features you will need a data service plan through your wireless carrier.

Quick Hit Specifications:

Chipset: SiRFstarIII

Channels: 20 Channels all-in-view tracking

WAAS-enabled: Yes

Connection Type: Bluetooth

Position Update: 1/sec

Accuracy: Autonomous <10m, SBAS <5m

Time to First Fix:
- Reacquision: 0.1 sec.
- Hot Start: <1 sec., on average
- Warm Start: <15 sec., on average
- Cold Start: <35 sec., on average

Battery:
Lithium-Ion rechargeable
- Charge Life: 6 hours, on average
- Time to Charge: 1 hour, on average