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Ships by Monday, May 20, 2013. |
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| Model: |
Dual XGPS150 Universal Bluetooth GPS Receiver |
| Part No: |
XGPS150 |
| Condition: |
Brand New, Full Manufacturer Warranty |
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What's Included In The Box? |
The Dual XGPS150 Universal Bluetooth GPS Receiver ships with the following items included:- XGPS150 BT GPS Receiver
- 12V Car Charger
- Non-slip Pad for use in a car or boat
- Adjustable strap to attach to a backpack or to use as an armband
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Product Information |
| Manufacturer: |
Dual |
Category: |
GPS Units |
Type: |
Mobile Computer GPS |
| Model: |
XGPS150 |
SKU: |
XGPS150 |
UPC: |
827204108635 |
| Announced: |
June 6, 2011 |
First Shipped: |
July 11, 2011 |
Weight: |
1.000 lbs. |
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Written by Brendan Kelowna, BC May 14, 2013
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PERFECT ITEM! This Bluetooth GPS did everything I hoped it would. I connected it to my Windows tablet and it improved the accuracy of … More
•Cons: none yet. •Recommend? YES 1 viewers found this helpful. |
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Written by AppTester Vancouver April 18, 2013
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GOOD FOR IPOD/IPAD, NOT SO GOOD FOR WINDOWS The App for the iPod worked very quickly and was easy to connect. It also connected to my charting program, with some p … More
•Pros: easy for ipod/ipad •Cons: difficult for windows7, doesnt work windows 8 •Recommend? YES 9 viewers found this helpful. |
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Written by Prado Calgary, AB March 27, 2013
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WORKED AS ADVERTISED! Received my Dual Bluetooth GPS receiver very promptly and had zero issues getting it to pair with my iPad and working wi … More
•Pros: easy to setup and pair, generally good quality •Cons: power button is finicky to use •Recommend? YES 10 viewers found this helpful. |
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Written by Don Waseca, MN February 13, 2013
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IMPROVE YOUR IPAD 2 MAP I have had only one chance to use the Dual XGPS150 Universal Bluetooth GPS Receiver but it worked great. It was easy to … More
•Pros: easy to set up. •Cons: battery charging port should be easier to use. •Recommend? YES 15 viewers found this helpful. |
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Written by Doug Poulsbo February 5, 2013
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DUAL GPS Works as advertised. … More
•Recommend? YES 12 viewers found this helpful. |
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Manufacturer Description |
With the XGPS150, you can add wireless GPS to many of your mobile devices! The following devices are some of the devices the XGPS150 is compatible with:
- iPod touch
- iPad 2
- iPad
- iPhone
- Bluetooth-enabled smart phones
- Bluetooth-enabled tablets and laptops
- The XGPS uses Bluetooth Serial Port Profile (SPP) making
it comatible with devices that support BT SPP and can run a moving map
software.
The XGPS150 is very simple to use. There is a quick set up process that includes pairing your device with the Receiver. Once this is done, the Receiver will automatically connect to the device it was last paired with, and you will be able to use it with hundreds of apps that require location information. Click HERE for compatible apps ideas for the iPod touch and iPhone devices.
- Allows your device to be used with most apps that require GPS, including apps for car and marine navigation, golfing, geocaching, hiking, GPS tracking, cycling, running, social networking and more.
- Rechargeable battery lasts up to 8.5 hours of continuous use and charges via the included USB cable
- Small portable design. 2.25" x 2.25" x .75". Works anywhere in the world.
- Includes 12V car charger, a non-slip pad for use in a car or boat, and an adjustable strap to attach to a backpack or to use as an armband.
The XGPS150 also comes with a useful GPS Status Tool.app. (Available Free on the iTunes store). The app is a simple utility application for use with the XGPS150. The app shows detailed information from the XGPS150 including:
- Your location (or whether the device is still determining where you are)
- How many satellites the device sees and the signal strength of each satellite
- The battery level of the XGPS150, and whether or not it is charging
- Confirmation the XGPS150 is successfully connected to your iPad/iPod touch/iPhone
Technical Specs
- GPS
- 65-channel SkyTraq GPS chipset
- WAAS/EGNOS compatible
- Accuracy: +/-2.5m (CEP)
- Fast location acquisition times: under 30 secs (warm or cold start)
- Position updates: at least once per second
- Maximum speed: 1000 kts / 1150 mph
- Maximum altitude: 18,000 m / 59,000 ft
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth range: 33 ft / 10m
- Battery
- Full charge lasts for at least 8.5 hours of continuous use
- Recharges in 2.5 hours
- Plug in to 12VDC source for continuous use
- General
- Supports both NMEA and Apple protocols
- Firmware updateable through USB port
- Small and light:
- 2.25" (57 mm) square, 0.75" (19 mm) deep
- 1.8 ounces / 51 grams
- Operating temperature: 14˚F - 140˚F (-10˚C - 60˚C)
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Features and Tips |
Here is a listing we have put together of some of the common XGPS150 Universal Bluetooth GPS Receiver features,
along with a few user tips that you may find of help for this particular item. |
- High-sensitivity GPS receiver works with most apps that require GPS
- Wirelessly connects to devices via Bluetooth
- Rechargeable battery lasts up to 8.5 hours
- USB charging via the included USB cable
- Includes a non-slip dashboard pad
- Includes an adjustable strap to attach to an arm or a backpack
- Includes 12V car charger
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Specifications |
| General |
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Unit dimensions, WxHxD: |
2.25 x 2.25 x .75 inches (5.7 x 5.7 x 1.9 cm) |
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Weight: |
1.8 oz (51 g) |
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Battery: |
rechargeable lithium-ion |
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Battery life: |
up to 8.5 hours; recharges in 2.5 hours |
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Waterproof: |
No |
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GPS-enabled: |
Yes |
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Floats: |
No |
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High-sensitivity receiver: |
Yes |
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PC interface: |
USB |
| 10. |
RoHS version available: |
No |
| 11. |
Preloaded maps: |
No |
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Ability to add maps: |
No |
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Street Map Compatible: |
No |
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Topographic Map Compatible: |
No |
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Marine Software Compatible: |
No |
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Bluechart g2 Map Compatible: |
No |
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Bluechart g2 Vision Map Compatible: |
No |
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Built-in memory: |
NONE |
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Accepts data cards: |
No |
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Additional: |
- 65-channel SkyTraq GPS chipset
- Accuracy: +/-2.5m (CEP)
- Fast location acquisition times: under 30 secs (warm or cold start)
- Position updates: at least once per second
- Maximum speed: 1000 kts / 1150 mph
- Maximum altitude: 18,000 m / 59,000 ft
- Bluetooth range: 33 ft / 10m
- Operating temperature: 14˚F - 140˚F (-10˚C - 60˚C)
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Garmin Connect™ compatible (online community where you analyze, categorize and share data): |
No |
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Custom Maps Compatible |
No |
| Marine |
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NMEA input/output |
Yes (NMEA 0183) |
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| Customer Comments |
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