How to Buy a Bluetooth GPS Receiver for Your Car

Using a Bluetooth connection for your GPS (Global Positioning System) receiver will increase the mobility of your device and eliminate messy cords that can become a nuisance. When buying a Bluetooth GPS receiver, it is important to consider its durability, price and compatibility with your GPS navigator. Follow the instructions below to buy a Bluetooth GPS receiver for your car.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

1. Be sure to select a Bluetooth receiver that is compatible with your GPS navigator. The instruction manual for your navigator contains this information.
2. Consider the range of the GPS Bluetooth receiver. Different Bluetooth systems have different ranges. If your only intention is to use the GPS system in your car, you do not need a long-range receiver. If you plan to take the receiver out of the car -- for example, for hiking -- you may need a longer-range receiver.
3. Consider your durability needs. You do not need a highly durable or waterproof receiver if you plan to use it for simple car travel only. Most people, however, want a Bluetooth GPS connection so they can use the GPS device outside the car. Be sure to select a Bluetooth that is durable enough for your intended use.
4. Think about how much you want to spend on your Bluetooth GPS receiver. The more durable the receiver your select, the more it will cost.

Tips & Warnings

• Bluetooth GPS receivers are sometimes sold on eBay and other trading sites.
• Secure the device when you are not using it.

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