[access-uk] Re: THE BRAILLE SENSE WITH GOOGLE MAPS AND INTERNAL GPS RECEIVER

  • From: rajmund <brajmund2000@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 21:31:21 +0000

Hello,

No, it'll not have an input on the battery, but it just isn't working like it 
should. You could probably try an IPhone, or something as your receiver, 
perhaps? Not sure whether it'd work, though.

----- Original Message -----
From: Carol.Pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Monday, 24 November 2014 9:17 pm
Subject: [access-uk] Re: THE BRAILLE SENSE WITH GOOGLE MAPS AND INTERNAL GPS 
RECEIVER

>
>
> I tried mine once a few weeks ago and didn't get the receiver to work at all 
> but I didn't stand in the cold too long.
> 
> Thanks for your experience.  I'll bear it in mind.
> 
> I'm thinking the receiver may well not be adequate and the demand on the 
> battery is going to be quite heavy too, but it's worth a try for me.
> 
> Carol P
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "rajmund" <brajmund2000@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, November 24, 2014 9:11 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: THE BRAILLE SENSE WITH GOOGLE MAPS AND INTERNAL GPS 
> RECEIVER
> 
> 
> > Hello,
> > Well, I tried google maps, with the built in receiver, but wasn't very 
> > successful, due to the fact, that apparently, my signal strength was low. 
> > It was in a standing car's dashboard.  So, I really doubt it was actually 
> > low.  And I tried it at other places, but all failed.  That doesn't mean 
> > yours will also fail, though.
> >
> > Sent from my BrailleNote
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Carol.Pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Date sent: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 20:59:21 -0000
> > Subject: [access-uk] THE BRAILLE SENSE WITH GOOGLE MAPS AND INTERNAL GPS 
> > RECEIVER
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Has anyone tried the above and, if so, how have you found the Braille 
> > Sense to work?  Is the GPS receiver OK here in the UK for you, and what do 
> > you think of Google Maps on the Sense?
> >
> > I haven't got a fix with my GPS receiver yet but I'm going to find a time 
> > to persevere and also to take a look at the maps for myself, but thought 
> > I'd ask if anyone has tried this and what your experience has been?
> >
> > Carol P
> >
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