New Navigation System Fits in the Palm of your Hand
CYPRESS, Calif., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarion Corporation of America
(Clarion), a global leader of mobile electronics entertainment systems,
introduces its new Navigation In-Car Entertainment system (N.I.C.E.) the
N.I.C.E. 430. Following the same infotainment pursuit as its predecessors,
N.I.C.E. 430 is the ultimate handheld for navigation, music and
entertainment.
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"For consumers who want the ultimate in portable navigation, we are
pleased to introduce our new N.I.C.E. 430 handheld unit," said Ralph
Dominguez, senior product planning manager, Clarion Corporation of America.
"Our N.I.C.E. 430 handheld offers it all in a sleek unit: GPS navigation,
music/picture storage and playback."
The N.I.C.E. 430 handheld includes a 4.3" touch screen LCD monitor and
built-in speaker and rechargeable battery. With 1GB internal memory and SD
card interface, N.I.C.E. 430 can store and load navigation and music for
any situation. For pin-point navigation and traffic assistance, the unit
has a built-in SiRF Star III GPS antenna and is also Real-Time Traffic
(RDS-TMC) ready. Additional features of the N.I.C.E. 430 include built-in
hands-free Bluetooth, picture viewer, turn-by-turn voice prompts, and USB
interface. The unit comes with a window mount and stylus pen.
With a high quality LCD panel visible in daylight and soft on the eyes
at night, maneuvering through the menus or entering an address can be done
with ease. And with the integrated Bluetooth phone interface, making and
receiving calls can be done effortlessly without taking eyes off the road.
N.I.C.E. 430 taking portable navigation to another level.
Now consumers never have to wonder where they are or where they're
going with Clarion's handheld navigation system. The portable handheld
N.I.C.E. 430 will launch in 2007 with an M.S.R.P. of $499.99.
About Clarion:
Clarion Corporation of America has its headquarters in Cypress,
California and is a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Clarion Company Ltd., ranked
among the top 100 Global OEM Suppliers by Automotive News. Clarion, an
international leader in car audio and electronics since 1940, is positioned
as the number one independent car audio manufacturer. Clarion conducts
research, development, engineering, design, manufacturing, sales and
marketing of vehicle entertainment, navigation, communications and security
products for the automotive and recreational vehicle environments. Clarion
has over 9,000 employees worldwide and 24 factories in 10 countries, with
marketing and sales affiliates in Europe, North and South America, Asia and
Australia. Clarion is located on the Web at http://www.clarion.com
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