Pharos, the leader in advanced, affordable navigation solutions for handheld computing, has created the ultimate navigation tool for Windows Mobile-based Pocket PCs and mobile devices - The Pharos PF080 CompactFlash Pocket GPS Navigator. Use Pharos Pocket GPS Navigator with CompactFlash to navigate door-to-door or point-to-point, with the included OSTIA software. Use Pharos CF Pocket GPS Navigator for hiking, walking tours or other outdoor activities.

With audio voice prompts to guide you to your destination, the Pharos CF Pocket Navigator is great for your car, too. In fact, the Pocket GPS Navigator performs just like more expensive, factory-installed, in-vehicle navigation systems, at a fraction of the cost yet, its easy to load into your Pocket PC and simple to use.


Specifications for Compact Flash Pocket GPS Navigator - PF080:

Performance
Chipset:		SiRF StarIIe/LP
Antenna:		Integrated patch antenna
Frequency:		L1, 1575.42 MHz
Sensitivity:		-140 dBm (typical)
Channels:		12 Channel all-in-view tracking
Acquisition time:		Cold Start - 60 sec; Hot Start - 5 sec
Reacquisition:		0.1 sec
Position update:		1 Hz
Accuracy
Position:		10 meters 2D-RMS, SA off
Velocity:		0.1 meter/second, SA off
Time:		1 microsecond synchronized to GPS time
Datum:		WGS-84
Electrical Power
Primary power:		3.3-5.5 Vdc
Current:		65 mA typical, 75 mA with blue LED
Interface
Standard interface:		3.0 V TTL
Protocol
Protocol:		NMEA-0183 (V2.3) standard
Data rate:		4800 bps
NMEA message:		GGA, GSA, GSV, and RMC
Trickle power:		Programmable
Physical
Dimensions:		55 mm x 49 mm x 16 mm
Weight:		40 grams
Environmental
Operation temperature:		20C to 75C (-4F to 167F)
Storage temperature:		-40C to 90C (-40F to 194F)
Dynamics
Altitude:		less than 3g

Features of Pharos CompactFlash Pocket GPS Navigator:

• Adaptive Trickle Power Management implemented to optimize both the power consumption and the sensitivity to the receiving environment
• Blue LED power on/off indicator
• Modular design to be used in either CF type I slot via CF adapter or cable connected to the USB port to the Laptop or Tablet computer
• Upgradeable for existing and future communication protocols such as Bluetooth, 802.11X, GPRS, etc.
• Gold finger edge connector configuration for durability
• SRAM and RTC backup power Super Cap (no battery) for reliability and extreme temperatures
• Turn your Pocket PC into a portable location and route navigator, and find your way with Pharos, The Lighthouse of the 21st Century
• WAAS/EGNOS Enabled
• Turn-by-turn voice and visual prompting
• Customizable Voice Prompts
• On-screen indicator for next turn direction and street name
• On-screen display for distance to next turn and distance to final destination
• Automatic map zooming when next turn is approaching
• Reverse route calculation
• Display highlighted route map or written text directions
• One-touch or automatic rerouting
• Map displayed as always "heading up" or always "north up"
• Complete "real-time" demo through Simulation Mode
• Zoom-in and zoom-out with stylus on screen
• Display active satellites and signal strengths
• Route by shortest distance, fastest route or by avoiding freeways
• Create routes using addresses from your Pocket Outlook contacts folder
• Record traveled routes with time stamps
• Save stored routes into internal or external memory
• Use Latitude/Longitude coordinates as destination or origin
• View list of active maps
• View complete functional compass on one screen with Latitude/Longitude, altitude, local time, current speed, and line of sight distance to destination
• Setup wizard automatically configures the COM port for your Pocket PC
• Map Finder utility
• Find maps using ZIP code or city name
• Create a perimeter location to select necessary maps
• View map file size before downloading to your PDA

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