THE SNOOPER SYRIUS S2000 TRUCKMATE offers all that is needed for any type of road user. Being the first portable sat nav system to include dedicated routing designed specifically for trucks and large vehicles , it also includes the infallible comprehensive Aura speed camera location database.
The Snooper S2000 Syrius TRUCKMATE has been specifically designed to offer the proffessional road user what they don't receive from a normal car sat nav system. This particular satellite navigation system has been created to provide professional drivers with beneficial features such as, multi-routing and vehicle selection, allowing your route to be tailor made to not only time and distance but also the type of vehilce your driving.
The S2000 is designed, not only providing the standard features expected from a typical car satellite navigation system, but by going above and beyond this by adding the Truckmate software. It becomes a proffesional and essential driving aid for the larger vehicle. Extra features beneficial to any road user operating a larger vehicle include, a brighter LCD screen, improved routing, larger screen graphics, accurate speed camera alerts, in fact anything which would offer a better and easier driving experience for ther larger vehicle.
There have been many incidents over the years due to car satellite navigatin systems trying to navigate a larger vehicle through inappropriate routes. Reguarly reported by the press, these stories often have a disastrous conclusion with a truck getting stranded in a field or a lorry being obstructed by a height or weight restricted road. It is reported that there has been millions of pounds worth of damage caused as drivers use portable satellite navigation systems designed for cars to navigate commercial vehicles.
The only solution to these problems has thankfully been solved by the Snooper S2000 Syrius TRUCKMATE. The S2000 specifically provides a stress free jouney for vehicles such as coaches, buses and mobile homes
GO GREEN! - Another helpful feature which is becoming rapidly popular is the economical route selection automatically bulit into this units software. The S2000 will navigate the "green" route by selecting fuel saving routes over routes with steep inclines, for example. Helping you to be more cost effective and helpful towards the enviroment
TRUCKMATE SOFTWARE- how it works. This unique software used for the truckmate is very simple and user friendly. To create a route all you would need to do is enter the size and weight of your vehicle, plus the type of load if necessary. The unit will then plan a route based on this information and you will be guided through roads which include adequate width and height for your vehicle, excluding any restricted roads or low bridges and many other hazards.
In addition to this, you will have the benefit of having the AURA camera location database to reliably inform you of any speed traps on the way. Also, if you wish to switch to normal car navigation this can be achieved easily by selecting "CAR MODE". Therefore, you can experience more fuel efficient and cost saving journeys in your car aswell!
MULTI ROUTE OPTION - this feature will prove to be priceless to the proffessional road user who drives for a living and visits many location in one day. All this involves is logging in up to 10 postcodes. Then all you need to do is press GO! The unit will plan one route incorporating each one of your destinations so there's no stoping and starting, just a smooth journey all the way.
TMC TRAFFIC INFOMATION TECHNOLOGY - FREE of charge! - Snooper's TMC information is provided by ITIS probably the best traffic information provider in the UK. The Traffic information is fed from 100's of thousands of vehicles and sensors across the country providing up to the second information. This ensures a safe journey and that you get to your appointments on time.
Therefore, to avoid any congestion or traffic you can choose to monitor traffic incidents on your particular route. If there are any problems, the S2000 will find a route around it.
The "Points of Interest" included with this unit include the standard car POI's you would expect such as petrol stations, hospitals, restaurants, golf courses, cash machines, speed cameras, airports, train stations, shops and many more. However, there are useful Truck orientated POI's such as, petrol stations suitable for trucks, truck stops and truck restaurants to name but a few advantages, for the larger vehicle driver. Just simply enter into the POI's on the menu and select your requirement! There are over 2 million POI's across Europe, plus an extensive list of truck specific locations.
BLUETOOTH HANDS FREE TECHNOLOGY - Thankfully, Snooper have chosen to incorporate Bluetooth into the units make-up, helping you to keep your licence clean! The S2000 Syrius Truckmate, with it's Bluetooth handsfree Technology, helps you to saty within the law and take calls while continuing to drive safely with both hands on the wheel. Also, if you feel that your vehicle may produce a lot of background noise which affects your hearing through normal Bluetooth devices, then we have the perfect solution. We are able to provide an extension microphone specifically designed to combat this problem. The microphone can be installed permanently or temporarily and ensures that you will always be heard clearly. The microphone can be purchased seperately for £9.99 inc vat.
AWARD WINNING AURA CAMERA DATABASE- Snooper TRUCKMATE is completely unique. Unlike any other sat nav system TRUCKMATE provides you with speed limit alerts specific to the class of vehicle you are driving. Plus you can update the speed camera database 24hrs a day 365 days a year. Syrius PROLINE uses our unique AURA database which is updated daily, so the second a new camera is added you can download it, because anything less than 100% cover is just not an option. Syrius PROLINE gets you effortlessly from A to B whilst ensuring that you get there with your license intact.
The S2000 Syrius Truckmate can offer you much more than the many features explained above. Not only does it provide you with an up to date account of all mobile and fixed camera sites including Risk Zones and Black spots, but it is the first to be vehicle specific. Therefore, the databse within this unit can be downloaded at your leisure 24hours a day, 7 days a week.As most databases are only updates once every few weeks or months, this makes the Aura database the most accurate and comrehensive database on the UK market. No matter where your destination is, you will be reassured in that you are fully in the know of any speed traps that will be on your route.
HOW DOES THE AURA DATABASE WORK?
Provides advanced warning of:-
- Gatso & Truvelo Cameras
- Watchman
- MCS (Multi Camera System) “The Daddy”
- Speedcurb
- SPECs average speed
- Roadwork cameras
- DS 2
- Accident Hotspots
- High Risk Zones
- Mobile Laser
- Mobile Safety Vans
- Temporary Gatso
- Truvelo Cameras
- Congestion Charge Cameras
- Low bridges
- Digital Cameras
- Schools (optional)
Snooper services provide acces to their speed camera database plus any additional low bridge data and alerts
There are three ways to pay
Monthly - £2.99
Quarterly - £7.99
Annually - £29.99
The S2000 Syrius Truckmate uses Navteq sotware as it is the industry leader for street level mapping. It provides a 7 didgit postcode and uses Ordnance Survey information, enabling you absolute precision in correctly directing you to your desired location.
BUILT-IN MP3 PLAYER - Another feature offered by the S2000 Syrius Truckmate, is that it has a bulit in MP3 player, enabling you to listen to your favourite music while being directed on route. The Sryius Truckmate comes with a headphone socket so you can plug in headphones, but it is also possible to plug in an FM transmitter (not included) enabling you to transmit both the navigation instructions and your music through your vehicles car stereo.
European Cover now extends to:-
UK• Ireland• France• Spain• Portugal• Italy• Austria• Switzerland• Belgium• Holland• Luxembourg• Germany• Denmark• Norway• Sweden• Finland• Poland• Estonia• Lithuania• Czech Republic• Latvia• Liechtenstein• Hungary• Romania• Slovakia• Slovenia
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