Saturday, June 16, 2012

GlobalSat BU-353 USB GPS Receiver


Manufacturer : GlobalSat
Model : BU-353
ASIN : B000PKX2KA
Price : 49.99$
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Technical Details

  • Built-In Supercap For Rapid Acquisition
  • Built-In Roof Mount Magnet
  • USB Interface
  • Built-In GPS Patch Antenna
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Product Details

  • Product Dimensions: 58 x 2.1 x 0.8 inches ; 8 ounces
  • Shipping Weight: 1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Shipping: Currently, item can be shipped only within the U.S.
  • ASIN: B000PKX2KA
  • Item model number: BU-353
  • Average Customer Review: 4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (235 customer reviews)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #178 in Electronics (See Top 100 in Electronics)
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    Product Description

    From the Manufacturer

    The BU-353 GPS Receiver can be utilized in a variety of applications which require GPS signals to be received and decoded in your Windows laptop or tablet PC, and for Mac users, their iBooks or Powerbooks. Compatible with most all NMEA compliant third-party software, the BU-353 is suitable for use in vehicle, marine and aviation navigation, as well as commercial and municipality applications such as fire trucks, police cars, buses, GIS data collection and much more!The BU-353's slim profile housing is completely water resistant and incorporates an active patch antenna for the highest level of GPS accuracy. With a 60" cable, placement of the GPS receiver anywhere within the vehicle will usually get sufficient GPS signal reception, but in those rare occurrences when towering high-rises offer challenging satellite reception, simply place the BU-353 on the vehicle's roof (attaches with its built-in magnet) for improved reception.Since power and data are transferred through the same USB cable from the BU-353, there's no need for batteries or any other external power source.BU-353W Package Contents: BU-353RB USB GPS Receiver (1) Suction Cup CD-ROM (User Manual & GPS Info Test Utility)

    Product Description

    Introducing the first SiRF Star III based Serial GPS receiver with WAAS/EGNOS* support for enchance position accuracy. The GlobalSat BU-353 Water-Proof USB Mouse GPS Receiver is powered by SiRF Star III chipset is a new-generation GPS chipset that has extremely high sensitivity, lower power usage and more rapid time-to-fix. It works very well even in reduced visibility environment or weak signal tracking such as traveling in mega city and surrounded by tall buildings. It is very small and it`s waterproof! It also comes with a magnetic mounting so that you could mount it on the roof of your car! The GlobalSat BU-353 Water-Proof USB Mouse GPS Receiver can be utilized in a variety of applications that require a magnetic mounting with waterproof configuration. With non-slip on the bottom and the special compact design, the GlobalSat BU-353 Water-Proof USB Mouse GPS Receiver is completely self-contained and waterproof. It incorporating the latest SiRF Star III GPS chipset and an active patch antenna so you receive a high degree of GPS accuracy. Typical application can include marine environments, aviation, commercial use such as fire truck, police cars and utility vehicles and buses. The extended 5 feet long cable allows for easy routing to your PC / Laptop / ibook / PowerBook. Combining both design and technology into an iF product design award 2006 winning GPS receiver the Globalsat BU-353 integrates the latest SiRFStarIII chipset into a stylish GPS mouse. This results in one of the most sensitive and accurate GPS receivers on the market today. WAAS/EGNOS may not be available in your location.

    Most Recent Customer Reviews

    Works perfectly
    I could not be happier as this gps unit works perfectly with my copilot truck application. I would recommend this unit to anyone looking for a gps for copilot live.
    by G. Veltri
GPS BU-353 Reciever
by John Branigan
Could not get it to work with Vista
by Valdez, Alaska
I got lost
by TS Horse
Best GPS puck I have used to date
by Timothy Cox
Info for Windows 7 users
by sharky
GlobalSat BU-354
Great product, simple and easy to use. Just install the software and you are up and running, to whole process took less than five minutes.
by Brown
A little tricky to get the drivers working
by JM
Delayed GPS
by Jack A. Hedges
Works great with PolarView/PolarCom
by P. J. Kelly MD

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