MapFactor MPFC-26 GPS USB receiver
This unit has features and functions that are only normally available from units that cost twice the price.The Unit powers itself from the USB port on your laptop computer, consuming a small amount of current. The MapFactor MPFC-26 is based on the latest SirfStarIII chipset with highest sensitivity available, and is one of the fastest starting and most accurate receivers available. Updates are available every 1 second, and are accurate down to 5 metres, enough to see which side of the motorway you are travelling on! (when used with Navigator)
- The MapFactor MPFC-26 available from Directions is a low cost completely self contained GPS Receiver, active antenna, power supply and USB communications package all housed in a neat plastic unit. Approximately the size matchbox, this unit has features and functions that are only normally available from units that cost twice the price.
- The unit powers itself from the USB port on your laptop computer, consuming a small amount of current.
- The MapFactor MPFC-26 is based on the latest SirfStarIII chipset with highest sensitivity available, and is one of the fastest starting and most accurate receivers available. Updates are available every 1 second, and are accurate down to 5 metres, enough to see which side of the motorway you are travelling on! (when used with Navigator)
Specifications:
| Interface |
USB |
| Chipset
|
SirfStar III |
| Frequency
|
L1 1575.42MHz |
| C/A code
|
1.023MHz chip rate |
| Channels
|
20 channel all-in-view tracking |
| Sensitivity
|
-159dBm |
| Accuracy position
|
10 meters, 2D RMS 5 meters, 2D RMS, WAAS |
| Velocity
|
0.1 m/s |
| Time
|
1us synchronized to GPS time |
| Datum
|
WGS-84 |
| Re-aquisition
|
0.1 sec., average |
| Hot start
|
1 sec., average |
| Warm start
|
38 sec., average |
| Cold start
|
42 sec., average |
| Altitude
|
18,000 meters (60,000 feet) max |
| Velocity
|
515 meters /second (1000 knots) max |
| Acceleration
|
Less than 4g |
| Jerk
|
20m/sec ? 3 |
| Main power input
|
4.5V ~ 6.5V DC input |
| Power consumption
|
80mA |
| Protocol Electrical level
|
TTL |
| Output voltage level
|
0V~2.85V |
| Baud rate
|
4,800 bps |
| Output message
|
NMEA 0183 GGA, GSA, GSV, RMC, VTG, GLL |
| Dimension
|
53mm diameter, 19.2mm height |
| Cable length
|
1.5 meters |
| Operating temperature
|
-40?C to +85?C |