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 > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or > vacation mode): > >>>>> http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm > >>>>> > >>>>> Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to gps-talkusers- > request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. > >>>> To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or > vacation mode): > >>>> http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm > >>>> > >>>> Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to gps-talkusers- > request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Web: www.mysticaccess.com > >>> Twitter: MysticAccess > >>> > >>> To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or > vacation mode): > >>> http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm > >>> > >>> Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to gps-talkusers- > request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. > >> To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation > mode): > >> http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm > >> > >> Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to gps-talkusers- > request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. > > > > -- > > Web: www.mysticaccess.com > > Twitter: MysticAccess > > > > To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation > mode): > > http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm > > > > Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to gps-talkusers- > request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. > To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation > mode): > http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm > > Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to gps-talkusers- > request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. 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