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ClockWatch Star Sync
Portable GPS Receiver
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Compact
20 Channel
GPS Receiver Designed to work with Star Sync GPS Software!
- Small light and
portable - attaches easily
- PC Powered - gets
it's power from USB port
- High Tech - 20
parallel channel receiver with SiRF chipset
- Non-dedicated - can
be used with other GPS NMEA based applications
- Accurate - Highly
accurate and precise location and time
Also available:
standard duty and
heavy duty receiver
The cookie sized receiver with integrated smart
antenna is small, light weight and portable. When used with
Star Sync
software, it keeps a computer (laptop, desktop or server) set to the exact time
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This receiver design utilizes the latest technology and
high-level circuit integration to achieve superior performance while
minimizing space and power requirements. The GPS Receiver employs a
SiRF chipset. SiRF is a leader in GPS components, supplying Garmin, the US
Government and others.
 The Star Sync receiver is housed in a
black, water-resistant case and designed to withstand normal operating
conditions. While simple to install the minimum installation must clear view of the GPS satellites. Internal memory
backup allows the receiver to retain critical data such as satellite orbital
parameters, last position, date, and time. The Star Sync GPS comes with a
nine-foot interface cable, with a DB9 serial data connector and USB power
cord.
The Star Sync GPS receiver and can be mounted
indoors or out. The housing has a built-in magnetic mount.
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Receiver:
- Differential-ready 20 parallel channel receiver tracks and uses up to
twenty satellites to compute and update a position.
Acquisition Times:
- 35 seconds warm (all data known)
- 42 seconds cold (initial position, time and almanac known, ephemeris
unknown)
- 5 minutes Auto Locate (almanac known, initial position and time unknown)
- 5 minutes search the sky (no data known)
Antenna:
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Physical |
- Single construction integrated
antenna/receiver
- Weight: 115 g,
including cable
- Size: 42 x 35 mm and 15 mm in
height
- Integral magnetic mount
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LED |
- Blue blinking LED when GPS is fixed
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Environmental |
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
- Storage Temperature: -55°C to +100°C
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Interface |
- RS-232 (DB 9-pin male
serial port)
- Port parameters:
9600 baud (8,1,n)
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Power
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Input Voltage
- 3.3 to 5 VDC
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USB (type-A plug) power cable
(included)
- Typically draws 62 mA @ 5 VDC
Backup Power
- Internal battery,
recharges during normal operation, allows fo fast time to first fix (TTFF)
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Star Sync Product Information:
Advanced Features
Installation Information -
Installation Video
Antenna Mounting Options
Frequently Asked Questions about GPS
Index
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Troubleshooting
Star Sync Main
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