[gps-talkusers] Re: An Extra Apple GPS Receiver for Sendero App? was Apple approved GPS receiver
- From: "George B" <gbmagoo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 03:31:30 -0700
chris,
operatting systems covered?what do you mean by you have both
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gps-talkusers-
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chris Grabowski
> Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2013 03:26
> To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: An Extra Apple GPS Receiver for Sendero
> App? was Apple approved GPS receiver
>
> Hi,
> The Sendero GPS or BrailleNote GPS runs on the BrailleNote family of
> products such as the mPower and Apex.
> The Note 2 is a Samsung Galaxy phone that runs Android. Between the
> Note 2 and iPad I have both operating systems covered.
>
>
>
> On 7/11/2013 5:33 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote:
> > I've never thought about that concept. I have an Apex here at work
> but no GPS in it as I'd have to buy it if I wanted it, but again, i'm
> not use to the concept that I'd take an Apex around with me with a GPS
> solution on it. What is the GPS for Apex, just for my knowledge? What
> is a note 2?
> >
> > Kawal.
> >
> > On 11 Jul 2013, at 08:54 AM, Chris Grabowski <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Why not. An iPad might be the only thing someone has. Plus the
> size of the iPad mini is quite nice. I got rid of my iPhone 4 for a
> Note 2.
> >>
> >>
> >> On 7/11/2013 3:46 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote:
> >>> Thanks so much. Will people really use this new App on an I Pad?
> how interesting.
> >>>
> >>> On 11 Jul 2013, at 05:57 AM, Chris Grabowski
> <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> No you don't need one.
> >>>> Seeing Eye supports:
> >>>> iPhone, and iPad with 3g or 4g cellular plans.
> >>>>
> >>>> The above devices have GPS receivers built in. It may work on
> wifi only iPads but you'd need an external receiver and a way to get
> internet constantly to the iPad. Note this situation has never been
> tested to my knowledge.
> >>>>
> >>>> Some people like external receivers as it doesn't draw as much
> power from the iPhones main battery.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On 7/10/2013 10:59 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote:
> >>>>> Do you need an extra external GPS Receiver for this App? I have
> heard from one source that you don't need one and then on this list it
> is said that we need one? I am confused, please tell me if we need an
> extra external receiver if we're using an I phone 5?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I will keep this e-mail just in case we need one.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thank you.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Kawal.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On 11 Jul 2013, at 01:47 AM, Michael May
> <mikemay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> We have talked about the Garmin Glo on this list. Its problem is
> that it has
> >>>>>> an on/off button, which can be easily pressed and there is no
> easy way for a
> >>>>>> blind person to know if it is on or off. Otherwise, it works
> great with the
> >>>>>> iPhone and can work with a Sense product with some fiddling.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I just got a GNS 2000 receiver to test and it has a physical
> on/off switch.
> >>>>>> I have connected it successfully with my iPhone. It has not so
> far connected
> >>>>>> with the Braille Sense OnHand, Apex or PK. It appears in the
> Bluetooth list
> >>>>>> but it does not connect.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Here are the details from their web site. It was $99 on Amazon.
> >>>>>> Mike
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> GNS 2000 GPS GLONASS Receiver
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> GNS GmbH presents the new GNS 2000, an Apple certified high
> sensitive
> >>>>>> GPS/GLONASS-Bluetooth-Receiver, which supplies highly accurate
> position
> >>>>>> information via Bluetooth to an Apple or other device as well as
> to many
> >>>>>> handhelds based on Windows or Android.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> While the GNS 2000 offers a valuable addition to the navigation
> >>>>>> functionality for the iPod touch (from 2G on), it supplies a
> optimized GPS
> >>>>>> reception for the iPhone (from 3G[S]on) even under difficult
> signal
> >>>>>> conditions.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> The full compatibility of the GNS 2000 with the Apple products
> is confirmed
> >>>>>> through the "Made for iPod / iPone / iPad" quality seal.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Equipped with one of the newest high sensitive 99-chanel SBAS
> (WAAS/EGNOS)
> >>>>>> enabled GPS Chip and the Bluetooth connection it enables an
> excellent GPS
> >>>>>> reception. Hence the GNS GNS 2000 is the perfect complement to
> your iPhone,
> >>>>>> iPod touch or iPad.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> The GNS 2000 supports not only the mentioned Apple products but
> also the
> >>>>>> operation with NMEA-based PDAs, smart phones or other portable
> devices. The
> >>>>>> recognition of the respective partner device is carried out
> completely
> >>>>>> automatically.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> The GNS 2000 offers a flexibel range of applications in
> aircrafts, cars,
> >>>>>> motorhomes, motorcylcles, bikes or even on foot.
> >>>>>> .high sensitive 99-channel GPS/GLONASS chip
> >>>>>> .worldwide support for WAAS/EGNOS/QZSS/MSAS/GAGAN, SBAS enabled
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> .NMEA protocol SPP, 57.600 baud or iPhone protocol (from iOS
> 3.0.1 on)
> >>>>>> .certified transceiver using Serial Port Profile (SPP) ideal for
> all
> >>>>>> Bluetooth activated devices (PDA /Mobile/ Notebook /tablet-PC/
> car-Pc and
> >>>>>> others)
> >>>>>> .Bluetooth multi connection support
> >>>>>> .logger function
> >>>>>> .physically switch for power on/off
> >>>>>> .stylish design - small and ultra flat box (79.1 * 45.3 * 11.3
> mm)
> >>>>>> .embedded Li-Ion battery , battery operating time >10 hrs
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Michael May, CEO
> >>>>>> Sendero Group, Davis California
> >>>>>> Developers of accessible GPS
> >>>>>> Sendero Phone: 888-757-6810, extension 101
> >>>>>> Home Office: 530-757-6900
> >>>>>> Email: MikeMay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>>> Sendero web: http://www.senderogroup.com
> >>>>>> General GPS web: http://www.AccessibleGPS.com
> >>>>>> Mike May Personal: http://www.CrashingThrough.com
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
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