Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Palm TX PDA with EMTAC Mini-S3 Bluetooth GPS receiver and Navigator Ver. 4 (Maps)


Used Palm TX PDA +
EMTAC mini S3
Bluetooth GPS receiver (SiRF III) +
EMTAC Navigator V4 for Palm OS
for sale.

Price: $270





Includes:

-Palm TX PDA with stylus
-EMTAC Mini-S3 Bluetooth GPS receiver (SiRF III)
-EMTAC Navigator V4 for Palm OS (Map Data pre-loaded on Memory Card )

also included:
-Wall charger for PDA
-Wall charger for GPS receiver

-USB cable (for charging and synching)
-Palm TX Installation CD
-Extra stylus (one with tip one without)

-Car charger (for PDA and GPS receiver)
-Car mount for PDA (used when on the road with GPS/Maps)

With the GPS Receiver and Maps installed, The Palm TX becomes a fully functioning GPS system for the road. Comes with a car mount so you can navigate as you drive.
I have loaded the latest GPS firmware app for the PDA. Maps (EMTAC Navigator V4) are loaded in a 2 GB SD card. There is about 990mb of space left on the SD card for you to store any data you want.
I do not have the CD for the GPS but they are all available online from: ww.transplantcomputing.com (Guide and Software)

Information about EMTAC Mini-S3 Bluetooth GPS receiver Receiver
Chipset: SiRF Star III
Channels: 20 Channel all-in-view tracking.
Programmable: WAAS/EGNOS
Built-in Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery
Antenna Type: Built-in Antenna
Accuracy:(DGPS:None) Position: 1-5 meters RMSwithout SA ; Velocity: 0.1 meters/second, without SA ; Time: 1 microsecond synchronized to GPS time ; Datum: WGS-84 (or by demand)
Acquisition Rate: Open Sky and Stationary Reacquisition: 0.1 sec., average ; Cold Start: <>
Dynamic Conditions: Altitude: <18,000>
Interface: Connection: Communicates with Host Platform via Bluetooth(Class2) Serial Profile
Protocol: Default: NMEA-0183 (V2.20)- GGA(1), GSA(1), GSV(5), RMC(1)
(n): n is the update interval in seconds
Programmable: additional NMEA- VTG, GLL / SiRF Binary
Power: Powered by: 710mAh Lithium-ion rechargeable, user replaceable battery, charging via mini-USB
Operation time: Default: 8hr. (min.) After full charged, in Continuous mode
Programmable: >8hr.
*Depend on duty-cycle setting in trickle power mode
Device Size and Weight: 48(W) x 68(L) x 18(H) mm ; 60 g
Environmental: Operating Temperature: -20°C to + 60°C
Relative Humidity: 5% to 95%, non-condensing.

The removable cover for the PDA is worn but still works (Click on pic to enlarge). If you are thinking of changing to a hard case or a different cover, this would not matter at all.

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