Magellan to Unveil New Android GPS Navigation Device and Application

| November 19, 2014

RoadMate RC9496T-LMBMagellan, a leader in GPS devices and content will debut its latest fleet product, the RoadMate RC9496T-LMB, a 7 inch Android GPS fleet navigation device, and the Magellan Fleet Manager desktop tool, at the Connected Fleets USA 2014 show in Atlanta, November 20-21.

The RoadMate RC9496T-LMB is fleet ready with a serial port, dash mount, and black-box cable. It has an HD multi-touch capacitive glass display, and its supplemental Magellan Fleet Manager desktop tool enables central office management of bulk software and map updates, route planning (Q1, 2015), and SmartGPS Eco cloud content for Fleet.

The Magellan Android Fleet application provides advanced fleet navigation and protocol support, including Hours of Service/Log Book at the device and server level (HOS), and Automatic On-Board Recording Device (AOBRD) capabilities.

The application is included with the RoadMate RC9496T-LMB as well as available separately for use on fleet-ready Android devices.

The Magellan SmartGPS Eco cloud provides truckers and fleet managers with real-time local information on fuel pricing, weather, and IP traffic.

Through the Magellan Android Fleet application, the RoadMate RC9496T-LMB offers users a host of truck navigation features. A number of these include:

  • Customizable Truck Route sets up vehicle profile and calculates routes based on height, weight, width, length, and hazmat restrictions
  • Multiple-Stop Routing
  • Free Lifetime Traffic Alerts
  • Junction View
  •  Landmark Guidance
  • Highway Lane Assist
  • Integrated Bluetooth® 4.0 wireless technology

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