Fortuna Slim Bluetooth GPS Receiver Product specification Reference Manual Fortuna Electronic Corporation 2005/04/20 All Rights Reserved
Introduction Overview The Fortuna Slim Bluetooth GPS receiver is a Global Positioning System Receiver with Bluetooth wireless technology. This Bluetooth GPS receiver allows you to receive GPS data and send GPS position data over Bluetooth. You can position the receiver for the best reception without wires. The Fortuna Slim Bluetooth GPS integrates Bluetooth module into GPS device. It shows the high performance, low power consumption, easily portable, and wireless data transmission.
Main Features *Three LED at the top of the device shows Bluetooth, GPS and Power Status. *Detachable 1200mA Lithium-Polymer battery lasts up to 8.5 Operating hours *Dimension: L= 74 mm, W= 38mm, H= 23 mm *Weight: 80g *On/Off Switch *12 Channels ( All-In-View ) Tracking (up to 20 channels) *Cold/ Warm/ Hot Start Time: 42/38/1 Seconds *Reacquisition Time: 0.
Installation Instruction 1.Slide open the battery cover then place the battery into the battery compartment properly. 2.Slide the battery case back on and use the screwdriver to make sure the case will not be removable. Caution: Please do not use any battery other than Slim Bluetooth GPS original battery. Bluetooth connection 1.Switch on the Slim BTGPS. 2.Turn on your PDA device. 3.Go to Bluetooth Manager on PDA device. 4.Select Search for BT devices. 5.After found the Slim BTGPS then Select and Save it. 6.
Technical Specifications Electrical Characteristics General Chipset SiRF Star III Frequency L1, 1575.42 MHz C/A code 1.023 MHz chip rate Channels 12 Channels ( All-In-View ) Tracking (up to 20 Channels) Antenna Type Built-in Ceramic patch antenna Accuracy Position 10 meters, 2D RMS 5 meters 2D RMS, WAAS corrected 2.5 meters, DGPS corrected Velocity 0.1 meters/ second Time 1 microsecond synchronized to GPS time Datum Default WGS-84 Acquisition Rate( Open sky, stationary) Reacquisition 0.1 sec.
Dynamic Conditions Altitude 18,000 meters (60,000 feet) max. Velocity 515 meters/second ( 1000 knots) max. Acceleration 4g, max. Power _ Operational Power 3.3 VDC +10% Input Power 5VDC _+ 10% Battery Source rechargeable and detachable lithium Polymer battery with 5V DC input charging circuit (1200 mA) Operation Time 8.5 hours continuous operating after full charge Battery Charge time 3 Hours Approx. Battery Low Approx.
Main Interface Connection: Communication with host platform via Bluetooth Serial Port Profile Protocol messages NMEA 0183 output protocol Baudrate: 38400 bps Data bit: 8 Stop bit: 1 Output format: GGA ( 1 sec), GSA ( 1 sec), GSV ( 5 sec), RMC ( 1 sec), VTG ( 1 sec) Environmental Characteristics Operating temperature range -20o C to +60 o C Humidity range 5% to 95 % No condensing Physical Characteristics Length 74 mm Width 38 mm Height 23 mm Weight 80 g 6
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ALL INFORMATION IS PROVIEDED BY FORTUNA ELECTRONIC CORP. ON AN AS IS BASIS ONLY. THIS COMPANY PROVIDES NO REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY AND NONINFRINGEMENT. FCC&CE Compliance Statement The Slim Bluetooth GPS compliant with Part 15 of FCC limits for Class B (DoC).
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance.
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