{"id":110,"date":"2007-09-13T00:24:02","date_gmt":"2007-09-13T04:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jwardell.com\/mini\/2007\/09\/13\/a-new-nav\/"},"modified":"2007-09-13T00:24:42","modified_gmt":"2007-09-13T04:24:42","slug":"a-new-nav","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jwardell.com\/mini\/2007\/09\/13\/a-new-nav\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Nav"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been long overdue for an update to my old PDA-based navigation system,  and with my new traffic-sensitive commute I finally bought and installed one. In addition to the usual navigation features, I wanted handsfree BlueTooth capability to take calls on the road as well as live traffic data to assist in my commute. The cheapest system with these features was the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B000MF7L5A?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=joshwardelsmi-20&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B000MF7L5A\">Garmin Nuvi 370<\/a>.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=joshwardelsmi-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B000MF7L5A\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n<img SRC=\"http:\/\/www.jwardell.com\/mini\/media\/07\/newnav.jpg\" BORDER=1\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIt is neatly mounted in place of my old nav, using the Kuda mount and an adaptor from ProClip. Shown here is a live traffic map, which I often use when driving to and from work. Of course the regular view is 3-dimensional, and I get to enjoy new-to-me features like displayed street names and full voice pronunciation. The available MINI graphics are certainly a nice extra as well.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nMy old <a HREF=\"http:\/\/www.jwardell.com\/mini\/nav.html\">Navigation Page<\/a> was once a popular source as a guide to making and custom installing a nav system, so I&#8217;ve taken the opportunity to update it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been long overdue for an update to my old PDA-based navigation system, and with my new traffic-sensitive commute I finally bought and installed one. In addition to the usual navigation features, I wanted handsfree BlueTooth capability to take calls on the road as well as live traffic data to assist in my commute. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jwardell.com\/mini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jwardell.com\/mini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jwardell.com\/mini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jwardell.com\/mini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jwardell.com\/mini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.jwardell.com\/mini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jwardell.com\/mini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jwardell.com\/mini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jwardell.com\/mini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}