Garmin's 3D Digital Traffic Powered by HD Radio
by Rebecca Pearson on Nov 3, 2011 |
 With their new line of 2012 nuvis, Garmin introduced the 3D Digital Traffic powered by HD Radio. Digital 3D Traffic provides updates every 30 seconds over the HD Radio broadcasting system, which means it downloads data 30 times faster than traditional traffic receivers.
Congestion ahead on ...
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Tags: 3D, digital, traffic, HD radio, Garmin, 2012, nuvi, free, GTM 60, nuvi 3490LMT, receiver, antenna |
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New Garmin Upgrade Available for the GPS 17x HVS
by Rebecca Pearson on Oct 24, 2011 |
 Last week, Garmin announced a free firmware upgrade for GPS 17x HVS. With the upgrade, the GPS 17x HVS software version 2.90 offers improved WAAS satellite tracking.
WAAS stands for the Wide Area Augmentation System and is a network of satellites and ground stations setup to constantly provide ...
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Tags: update, marine, receiver, antenna, Garmin, GPS17x HVS, software, version 2.90, WAAS, Wide Area Augmentation System, satellite, tracking, free, firmware |
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Hemisphere GPS Introduces the A31 GPS Antenna
by Rebecca Pearson on Sep 8, 2011 |
 This week, Hemisphere GPS announced the new A31 GPS antenna. The A31 is designed to work with the Hemisphere's line of Crescent and Crescent Vector L1 receivers along with other precision GPS receivers. The new antenna provides improved reception and noise rejection.
The A31 antenna is ...
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Tags: Hemisphere, GPS, A31, antenna, Alberta, Canada, Crescent, beacon, precision, marine, agriculture, construction |
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Friday Feature: Portable GPS Antenna Installation
by Rebecca Pearson on Jul 1, 2011 |
 A GPS City customer, Adam, recently submitted a great post to our Customer Gallery. In his post, Adam provides insight on how he installed a GPS antenna on an aircraft. Read below for Adam's helpful tips.
"I was looking for a solution to place a GPS ...
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Tags: Friday Feature, GPS City Gallery, GPS, antenna, aircraft, RAM Mount, installation |
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A/C reduction rules could affect GPS use in CA.
by Roxanne McManus on Mar 11, 2010 |
 The southern United States are well known for their warm climates, and for visitors it can be a welcome break from the cold weather of winter. During summer months however that warmth morphs into horrendous heat waves, forcing residents to crank up the A/C at ...
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Tags: Air Conditioning, A/C, California, GPS, windshield, Air Resource, Corrections, Antenna |
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From the Greatest Heights to the Deepest Oceans.
by Natalia Real - FIS Canada on Oct 15, 2009 |
 Finding new and productive ways to utilize Global Positioning technology.
New GPS tracking system breaks ground
Scientists have tracked a large oceanic fish for the first time
through a GPS device able to relay highly accurate positioning data
right to the researchers’ laptop.
This breakthrough was reported ...
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Tags: GPS, Ocean, fish, migration, antenna |
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