Harman Kardon GPS-510 4-Inch Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator and Media Player

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Harman Kardon GPS-510 4-Inch Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator and Media Player

High-end audio equipment manufacturer Harman Kardon’s continues to combine solid navigation with truly superb media player function in its GPS products, creating a bar for navigator/personal entertainment system convergence devices. They’ve improved their models this year with a fuller feature set. With their first line of Automotive GPS Systems, H-K wisely stuck to the basics with their navigation. Perhaps that was the reason navigation worked so much better on Harman Kardon’s devices than on some other navigators produced by manufactuer’s whose core business was not GPS. With basic nav nailed down however, Harman Kardon added a full feature set into this year’s models. All (more…)

10 comments

Iram says:

September 1, 2009 at 11:27 am (UTC -6)

2.0 out of 5 stars
Nice concept – Lousy execution.
I’ll make this short and sweet. This unit is a piece of junk. I’ve used Garmin and Tom Tom in the past, and I had my share of complaints about the particular quirks of those…
Lycoris says:

September 1, 2009 at 5:55 pm (UTC -6)

5.0 out of 5 stars
Great GPS and Basic Media Player
Like others I almost didn’t buy this device because of others’ bad reviews. I had a feeling that the people giving bad reviews were either luddites, technologically challenged, or…
Vice says:

September 2, 2009 at 1:46 am (UTC -6)

1.0 out of 5 stars
Very Bad Service and Easy to Have Quality Problem!
It is a very bad GPS. First, it can not locate the best traffic route and alway let you go much far away.
Keyah says:

September 2, 2009 at 7:23 am (UTC -6)

3.0 out of 5 stars
Okay, but you can do better.
I bought this GPS because it does what my girlfriend’s doesn’t, play music from the SD card while navigating.
Kaede says:

September 2, 2009 at 10:05 am (UTC -6)

4.0 out of 5 stars
Good for the price
Paid around 160 for this.
Pros :
Good screen size, Media and Traffic capabilities
Cons :
Couldnt get map icons to work
No user manual at all…
Odakota says:

September 2, 2009 at 12:24 pm (UTC -6)

1.0 out of 5 stars
Do not buy this product
I bought two GPS from amazon one for myself and one for my friend. After opening package i followed the process suggested by Harmon Kardon to start the GPS for the first time…
Yash says:

September 2, 2009 at 3:20 pm (UTC -6)

4.0 out of 5 stars
Good for the price
Picked this up on a Gold Box deal for $200.
My wife was especially interested in the MP3 capabilities, but unless you happen to have a stereo with RCA input jacks,…
Joyce says:

September 2, 2009 at 4:09 pm (UTC -6)

4.0 out of 5 stars
Impressive
Have been using it for a little over 2 weeks now and the unit has performed extremely well.
Pros:
- Locks signal instantly
- GPS navigation seems…
Walta says:

September 2, 2009 at 10:04 pm (UTC -6)

5.0 out of 5 stars
great item
great item. Just used it through Calif., Oregon, Washington and B.C. Canada and didn’t get lost once. Great time saver and easy to use
mens designer clothes says:

September 3, 2009 at 5:23 am (UTC -6)

2.0 out of 5 stars
so so
This is my first gps system. Though I like the features on it it is slow to give direction and in one case was telling me to go left onto a north bound highway when it was clearly…