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Description:
Introducing one of the most sensitive and fastest GPS receiver available on the market. The QStarz GPS BT-818 is a bluetooth-enabled device that connects wirelessly to your PDA / Laptop / Smartphone. No more messy wires!
It boasts an amazing 32 hours of continuous operating time with a smart patented auto on/off feature. It intelligently turns itself off when not in use and on again once you connect via bluetooth.
Its 32-channel parallel processor provides super fast satellite acquisition times. The BT-818 tracks up to 32 satellites to provide accurate positioning at any time. With it's sensitive rating of -158dBm, this GPS receiver is a real road warrior even when you're driving in town with skyscrapers surrounding you or under tree foliage. Never miss a turn again in town, or lose your bearings whilst trekking between large buildings.
The GPS receiver unit is very portable with it's demure size. If you're geocaching or walking around in town, you can place it in your pocket or backpack whilst still receiving navigation coordinates to your PDA or smartphone.
The unit is safeguarded by a 12-month warranty against any manufacturing defects.
Practical uses:
Team this GPS unit with MAPKING (software provider for Asia Pacific maps) and you've got a great winning combination. Mapking continuously updates their maps of our ever growing and changing roads in Malaysia. You no longer have to be afraid of venturing into complicated roads like Cheras, Petaling Jaya or exploring our new towns in Putrajaya or Cyberjaya. It also details all the new areas such as Puchong, Putra Heights. Updates are free of charge from their website.
Avoid traffic jams: Ever thought there could be a small back road to bypass traffic congestion but too afraid you'll get lost? With GPS navigation, you can view ahead in advance of the road to take, or just take the dare and explore whilst your GPS navigation automatically re-routes you to your destination via your chosen back road.
Smart Tourist: Take your GPS unit on your next holiday, be it in Singapore, China, Australia, map out your points of interest and select them on the go. No longer do you need to waste hours on end finding your way around your holiday destination, squabbling with your spouse on which was the right way and "I told you so" and enjoy the scenery whilst the navigation system communicates to you via voice and 3D maps of your next turning in advance!
Trekking: If you like to hike or camp, this GPS receiver is a must whilst navigating your way around in thick forest reserves and more importantly, finding your way back!
Photographers: Mark where you took that breath taking shot. Just note down the GPS co-ordinates and if you ever want to venture back to the same spot or share the location with fellow photographers, just pass the longitude and latitude co-ordinates to pinpoint that same spot.
Specifications:
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| GPS Chipset |
MTK GPS Module |
| GPS Protocol |
NMEA-0183 (V3.01) - GGA, GSA, GSV, RMC (default) GLL, ZDA, VTG (optional)
Bit rate: 115200 bps, Data bit: 8, Stop bit: 1 (default) |
| Channels |
32 channels all-in-view tracking |
| Antenna (Intemal) |
Built-in patch antenna with LNA |
| Sensitivity |
Tracking -158 dBm |
| Certification |
CE/FCC/BQB/RoHS |
| Acquisition Rate |
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| Cold Start |
39 secs (average) |
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| 36 secs (average) |
| Hot Start |
1 sec (average) |
| Reacquisition |
<1 sec |
| Accuracy |
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| Position |
Without aid: 3.0m 2D-RMS
<3m CEP(50%) without SA (horizontal)
DGPS (WAAS, EGNOS, MSAS, RTCM): 2.5m |
| Velocity |
Without aid: 0.1m/s DGPS(WAAS, EGNOS, MSAS): 0.05m/s |
| Dimensions |
72 (L) x 46 (W) x 20 (H) |
| Weight |
65g (including battery) |
What's in the box:
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The BT-818 comes bundled with a car charger so you'll never be caught without power. The charger also charges mobile phones or PDAs via a mini-USB connector.
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A wall socket USB charger, ideal when traveling. With this, you will be able to charge other USB devices with the wall socket charger.
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| Warranty card and instructions |
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