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US GlobalSat BU353 GPS Receiver with USB Connection


US GlobalSat BU353 USB Cable GPS
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Model: US GlobalSat BU353 USB Cable GPS
Part No: 05-BU353-W
Condition: Brand New, Full Manufacturer Warranty
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Product Information
Manufacturer: US GlobalSat Category: GPS Units Type: Mobile Computer GPS
Model: 05-BU353-W SKU: BU353 UPC: 795945035308
Announced: December 12, 2005 First Shipped: July 1, 2007 Weight: 0.444 lbs.

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US GlobalSat BU353 USB Cable GPS Description
The WAAS enabled BU-353 GPS Receiver can be utilized in a variety of applications that may require a magnetic mounting with a waterproof configuration. With non-slip on the base and its compact design, the BU-353 is completely self-contained and waterproof. It incorporates the latest SiRF Star III GPS chipset and an active patch antenna so you receive the highest degree of GPS accuracy.


 Typical application may include, but not limited to marine, aviation, and commercial environments in such uses as fire truck, police cars, buses, utility and long haul vehicles. The extended 5 feet long cable allows for easy routing behind headliners and side panels to terminate at a USB connector for interfacing with your Laptop / iBook / PowerBook.
  • SiRF Star III High Performance GPS chipset - WAAS
  • High sensitivity (Tracking Sensitivity: -159 dBm)
  • Extremely fast TTFF (Time To First Fix) at low signal level
  • Support NMEA 0183 data protocol
  • Built-in SuperCap to reserve system data for rapid satellite acquisition
  • Built-in patch antenna.
  • Super-cohesive magnetic for mounting on the car
  • USB interface connection port.
  • Waterproof and non-slip on the bottom.
  • LED indicator for GPS fix or not fix.
    • LED OFF: Receiver switch off
    • LED ON: No fix, signal searching
    • LED Flashing: Position fixed



US GlobalSat BU353 USB Cable GPS Features & Tips
Here is a listing we have put together of some of the common

BU353 USB Cable GPS features

, along with a few user tips that you may find of help for this particular item.
  • SiRF Star III High Performance GPS chipset - WAAS
  • High sensitivity (Tracking Sensitivity: -159 dBm)
  • Extremely fast TTFF (Time To First Fix) at low signal level
  • Support NMEA 0183 data protocol
  • Built-in SuperCap to reserve system data for rapid satellite acquisition
  • Built-in patch antenna.
  • Super-cohesive magnetic for mounting on the car
  • USB interface connection port.
  • Waterproof and non-slip on the bottom.
  • LED indicator for GPS fix or not fix.
  •       
    • LED OFF: Receiver switch off
    •       
    • LED ON: No fix, signal searching
    •       
    • LED Flashing: Position fixed

Specifications:

  • Chipset: SiRF Star III v3.1.1 firmware WAAS Enabled by default
  • Frequency: L1, 1575.42 MHz
  • C/A code: 1.023 MHz chip rate
  • Channels: 20 channel all-in-view tracking
  • Sensitivity: -159 dBm
  • Accuracy Position: 10 meters, 2D RMS; ~5 meters, 2D RMS WAAS enabled
  • Velocity: 0.1 m/s
  • Time: 1us synchronized to GPS time

Datum

  • Default: WGS-84

Protocol:

  • GPS Protocol: Default: NMEA 0183 (Secondary: SiRF Binary) SiRF Binary>> Position, Velocity, Altitude, Status and Control
  • GPS Output Data: NMEA 0183 MEA V2.2 Protocol and supports command: GGA, GSA, GSV, RMC, VTG, GLL v2.2 (VTG and GLL are optional)
  • GPS Transfer Rate: Software Command setting (Default: 4800,n,8,1 for NMEA)

Acquisition Time

  • Reacquisition: 0.1 sec., average
  • Hot start: 1 sec., average
  • Warm start: 38 sec., average
  • Cold start: 42 sec., average

Dynamic Conditions

  • Altitude: 18,000 meters (60,000 feet) max
  • Velocity: 515 meters /second (1000 knots) max
  • Acceleration: Less than 4g
  • Jerk: 20m/sec

Power

  • Main power input: 4.5V ~ 6.5V DC input
  • Power consumption: 80mA
  • Protocol Electrical level: TTL level
  • Output voltage level: 0V~2.85V

Physical Characteristics

  • Dimension: 2.08" Dia (53mm dia, 19.2mm height)
  • Cable length: 60”
  • Operating temperature: -40F ~ +185F ( -40C to +85C)




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 perfect for Arcpad
we utilize our laptops with this gps dongle, this allows us to get new employees up to speed quick...Read more
38 days ago by gisguy

 nav program
works very well with a laptop navigation program...Read more
39 days ago by Gerald

 GlobalSat BU353 USB Cable GPS
I'm delighted. Two of my brothers/(In-laws) have already ordered one each as a result of seeing min...Read more
129 days ago by fred

 BU353 Fast and Easy
The BU353 works fast and following the instructions results in Easy installation on any system. GPS...Read more
217 days ago by Sam

 Excellent!
This receiver replaced my Garmin GPS-20X. It acquires signals a lot faster and it's far more reliab...Read more
235 days ago by Ian

 Public Safety
Currently we have 75 Police and Fire Apparatus using the device to provide AVL data for Public Saf...Read more
242 days ago by Carl Hall

 GlobalSat BU353 USB Cable GPS
I was looking for a convenient easily portable unit to give me the geodetic co-ordinates I am stand...Read more
291 days ago by Malcolm

 GlobalSat BU353 USB GPS
Good product, does what it is supposed to do,"it works"....Read more
311 days ago by Blue-Eyes

 Windows driver is buggy
The drivers available for this device on Windows are very buggy. It can be made to work, but I reco...Read more
1.1 years ago by Brian

 BU353 USB Cable GPS
Seems to work fine with Coastal Explorer and WIN 7 on my Toshiba Laptop. Every so often the Satell...Read more
1.1 years ago by Vic


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