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Alpine PMD-B200 Blackbird II
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Pros: The Alpine PMD-B200 features a large, sharp touch screen and offers text- and voice-guided directions, a comprehensive points-of-interest database, and a music player. The system also has good Bluetooth integration for use with a compatible phone, and it
Cons: The BlackBird II doesn't support text-to-speech functionality, and it's somewhat pricey. Route recalculations didn't always provide the most efficient route and sometimes had us going in circles.
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Review: Alpine PMD-B200 Blackbird II
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About a month ago, we reviewed the Alpine IVA-W205, an innovative aftermarket in-dash unit that works as a multimedia player and a navigation system. The latter function is provided by docking the Alpine PMD-B200 (aka Alpine BlackBird II) portable navigat
About a month ago, we reviewed the Alpine IVA-W205, an innovative aftermarket in-dash unit that works as a multimedia player and a navigation system. The latter function is provided by docking the Alpine PMD-B200 (aka Alpine BlackBird II) portable navigat
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Review summary of Alpine PMD-B200 Blackbird II
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alaTest has collected and analyzed 26 reviews of Alpine PMD-B200 Blackbird II from international magazines and websites.
Review Verdict: Experts rate this product 58/100 and users 45/100. Comparing these reviews to 118983 other GPS reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 81/100 = Very Good.
alaTest has collected and analyzed 26 reviews of Alpine PMD-B200 Blackbird II from international magazines and websites.
Review Verdict: Experts rate this product 58/100 and users 45/100. Comparing these reviews to 118983 other GPS reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 81/100 = Very Good.
zdnet.com Professional Review.
Alpine PMD-B200 Blackbird II
Comments:
About a month ago, we reviewed the Alpine IVA-W205, an innovative aftermarket in-dash unit that works as a multimedia player and a navigation system. The latter function is provided by docking the Alpine PMD-B200 (aka Alpine BlackBird II) portable navigat
About a month ago, we reviewed the Alpine IVA-W205, an innovative aftermarket in-dash unit that works as a multimedia player and a navigation system. The latter function is provided by docking the Alpine PMD-B200 (aka Alpine BlackBird II) portable navigat
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Review Verdict: The Alpine PMD-B200 is a decent portable navigation system, with good Bluetooth integration and traffic services. But the lack of text-to-speech functionality and inefficient route recalculations doesn't make it worth the high price tag.
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