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ND-100 USB GPS Dongle
Globalsat Technology Corporation
16F., No. 186, Jian-Yi Road, Chung-Ho City, Taipei
Hsien 235, Taiwan
Tel: 886-2-8226-3799/ Fax: 886-2-8226-3899
service@globalsat.com.tw
www.globalsat.com.tw
User's Guide
USGlobalSat, Inc.
1308 John Reed Court, City of Industry, CA 91745
Tel: 626-968-4145 / Fax: 626-968-4373
oem@usglobalsat.com
www.usglobalsat.com
Specifications subject to change without notice
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- Page 1 ND-100 USB GPS Dongle User’s Guide Globalsat Technology Corporation 16F., No. 186, Jian-Yi Road, Chung-Ho City, Taipei Hsien 235, Taiwan Tel: 886-2-8226-3799/ Fax: 886-2-8226-3899 service@globalsat.com.tw www.globalsat.com.tw USGlobalSat, Inc. 1308 John Reed Court, City of Industry, CA 91745 Tel: 626-968-4145 / Fax: 626-968-4373 oem@usglobalsat.com...
- Page 2 09-24-2008 Text modifications © 2008 Globalsat Technology Corporation/USGlobalsat, Inc. All rights reserved. The Globalsat logo is a trademark of Globalsat Corporation. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Acrobat is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Mac is a registered trademark of the Apple Corporation. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are acknowledged as the exclusive property of their respective owners.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents PACKAGE CONTENTS...4 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS...4 WELCOME ...4 1. GETTING STARTED ...5 2. INSTALLING THE USB DRIVER FOR WINDOWS LAPTOP ...5 3. COM PORT VERIFICATION (Windows) ...6 4. INITIALIZING YOUR GPS RECEIVER...7 5. USING / TESTING YOUR GPS RECEIVER (Windows)...7 6. -
Page 4: Package Contents
PACKAGE CONTENTS ND-100 Main Unit CD-ROM (User Guide, Driver, etc) Note: If any item is found to be damaged or missing, please contact your local retailer for assistance. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS The ND-100 requires the minimum to run on a laptop: Operating System: Windows 2000 / XP / Vista CPU: 500 MHz, Pentium III System Memory (RAM): 128MB RAM... -
Page 5: Getting Started
1. GETTING STARTED There are only a few simple steps that you need to follow before using your ND-100: • Install the USB driver onto your laptop using the included CD-ROM (the files can also be downloaded directly from www.usglobalsat.com). •... -
Page 6: Com Port Verification (Windows)
3. COM PORT VERIFICATION (Windows) 1. Once your USB Driver has been installed, you will need to confirm which COM Port your PC has assigned to it in order to properly configure any software that will be utilizing the GPS data being received. -
Page 7: Initializing Your Gps Receiver
4. INITIALIZING YOUR GPS RECEIVER Before using your ND-100 receiver for navigation (especially for the first time), the receiver must obtain a local GPS fix (coordinates) of the current position. To do this, take your laptop (with your USB driver and the mapping software loaded and configurable) to an open area that has a clear view to the sky (such as a park or empty field). -
Page 8: Uninstalling The Usb Driver (Windows)
NOTE: Configuration (or selection) of an assigned COM port for the GPS device from within your mapping or charting software must be completed whenever using the software for the first time. 6. UNINSTALLING THE USB DRIVER (Windows) To uninstall the ND-100 driver, click the Windows START button >>PROGRAMS>>PL-2303 USB- Serial Driver and select UNINSTALLER from the menu. -
Page 9: Contact Information
Tall buildings and other objects that block the receiver’s view to the sky make it infeasible to determine your location. Sometimes the satellites are not overhead but near the horizon. In these cases the GPS must have a clear view of the horizon. 8. CONTACT INFORMATION Globalsat Technology Corporation (Taiwan) www.globalsat.com.tw service@globalsat.com.tw (pre-sales GPS product questions only) USGlobalsat, Inc. -
Page 10: Safety And Legal Notices
9. SAFETY AND LEGAL NOTICES Please read this section carefully before using the GPS receiver Globalsat Technology Corporation / USGlobalsat, Inc. will not accept any responsibility whatsoever for accidents resulting from failure to observe common sense precautions. Your personal judgment, traffic regulations, and common sense must always take precedence over... - Page 11 product(s) with respect to any liability, loss, or arising out of any breach of this warranty, including, but not limited to any damages resulting from inconvenience, loss of time, data, property, revenue, or profit or any indirect, special incidental or consequential damages. You acknowledge that this limitation applies to all content information or other services available from Globalsat/USGlobalsat, and whether or not Globalsat/USGlobalsat has notice of the possibility of such damages, and whether or not to circumstances giving rise to such damages may have been within the control of Globalsat/USGlobalsat.
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Page 12: Nd-100 Specifications
11. ND-100 SPECIFICATIONS GPS Characteristics GPS Chipset Frequency C/A Code Channels Sensitivity GPS Antenna Type Accuracy Position Horizontal Velocity Time WAAS Datum Datum Acquisition Rate Hot start Warm start Cold start Reacquisition Protocol GPS Protocol GPS Transfer Rate USB Protocol Operating Systems Windows Linux... -
Page 13: Fcc Notice
12. FCC NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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