[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 03:33:22 -0700

chris,
do you have a iPad or a mini?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gps-talkusers-
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kawal Gucukoglu
> Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2013 02:34
> To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: An Extra Apple GPS Receiver for Sendero
> App? was Apple approved GPS receiver
> 
> 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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