Description
The Dual XGPS150A is a universal Bluetooth GPS receiver that gives a tablet or smartphone accurate location data. Setup is quick: pair your device once and the receiver reconnects automatically to the device it was last paired with. It works with hundreds of apps that need location information.
A non-slip pad holds it in a cockpit, car or boat, and a two-piece armband is included for hiking, cycling and other outdoor use.
Key features
- High-sensitivity WAAS GPS receiver that works with most apps requiring GPS
- Connects wirelessly by Bluetooth to iPad (all models), iPod touch, iPhone, and Bluetooth-enabled smartphones, tablets and laptops (Android, Blackberry, Windows and OSX)
- Rechargeable battery lasts up to 8.5 hours; charges by the included USB cable, or plug into a 12V source for continuous use
- Non-slip pad sticks to most surfaces, including vertical walls and windows
- Not waterproof, but withstands light splashes when seated properly in the pad
- Free GPS Status Tool app (from the iTunes store) shows your location, satellites and signal strength, battery level and connection status
Specifications
| GPS chipset | 65-channel SkyTraq, WAAS/EGNOS compatible |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | +/-2.5 m (CEP) |
| Acquisition time | Under 30 seconds, warm or cold start |
| Position updates | At least once per second |
| Maximum speed | 1000 kts / 1150 mph |
| Maximum altitude | 18,000 m / 59,000 ft |
| Bluetooth range | 33 ft / 10 m |
| Battery | At least 8.5 hours continuous use; recharges in 2.5 hours |
| Protocols | NMEA and Apple; firmware updateable through USB port |
| Size | 2.25 in (57 mm) square, 0.75 in (19 mm) deep |
| Weight | 1.8 oz / 51 g |
| Operating temperature | 14 to 140 F (-10 to 60 C) |
What’s included
- Dual XGPS150A receiver
- Non-slip pad
- Two-piece armband with adjustable strap
- USB charging cable
- 12V adapter
