OnCourse Bluetooth GPS Receiver Edition 3 (WAAS enabled)

OnCourse Edition 3 features a new stylish design, 20-channel SiRFstar III Low Power Chipset for high sensitivity and high performance. 

Powered by the latest firmware version 3.2.4 (SW Version GSW3.2.4), the OnCourse Edition 3 is fast to acquire a GPS fix and performs well in both navigation in a car or in walking mode.

The OnCourse Edition 3 continues the tradition of its predecessors on reliability, solid performance under all conditions (urban canyons, in the mountains, or under dense foliage), and provides faster GPS fix.

Software compatibility: The OnCourse Edition 3 is compatible with nearly any GPS mapping software available and fully compatible with NMEA standards (all versions).

Hardware compatibility: Works with any Bluetooth enabled devices via Bluetooth Serial Port Profile such as Phones/Smartphone, Pocket PC (PDA), laptop/tablet PC, and MacBook.

It has a built-in rechargeable battery with a battery life of about 12 hrs per full charge.

Out of the box, OnCourse Edition 3 supports WAAS and EGNOS, with even greater sensitivity and accuracy than ever before. 

On most occasions is able to obtain a low HDOP value of 0.8 to 1.5. When you first turn on the unit, it would acquire GPS position fix in under 45 seconds on average and then obtaining WAAS / EGNOS automatically with extremely low HDOP value of as low as 0.8 per our test in WAAS. NOTE: WAAS/EGNOS may not available in all areas.

SPECIFICATIONS:

General
Chipset	SiRFStarIII (version 3.2.4)
Frequency	L1, 1575.42 MHz
Antenna Type	Built-in Ceramic patch antenna
Channels	20 channel all-in-view tracking
Bluetooth Range	10 meters (33 feet)
Bluetooth Default	PIN 0000
Operation time	Up to 12 hrs
Charge time	4 to 5 hrs. Automatically enters Turn-Off When there is no active Bluetooth connection 10 minutes
Charge Connector	Mini USB
Acquisition Time
Reacquisition	0.1 sec., average
Hot start	8 sec., average
Warm start	38 sec., average
Cold start	42 sec., average
Accuracy
Position	10 meters, 2D RMS 1-5 meters 2D RMS, WAAS corrected
Velocity	0.1 m/s
Time	1 us synchronized to GPS time
Default	WGS-84 Acquisition Time (Open sky, stationary)
Dynamic Conditions
Altitude	18,000 meters (60,000 feet) max.
Velocity	515 meters/second (1000 knots) max.
Acceleration	Less than 4g
Jerk	20 m/sec3
Interface
Connection	Communication with host platform via Bluetooth Serial Port Profile
Protocol messages	NMEA-0183 output protocol
Output format	GGA(1sec), GSA(5sec), GSV(5sec), RMC(1sec),VTG(1sec)
Physical characteristic
Voltage	Rechargeable battery with 5V DC input charging circuit
Environment
Operating temperature	-20 ° to 60 ° C
Humidity	5% to 95% Non-condensing
Dimension	Dimension 44mm (W) x 88mm (H) x 13 mm (thickness)