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hand-held global-positioning device

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ID 728743 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain global information infrastructure
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  • FI: Kädessä pidettävä satelliittipaikannin [T70541] DE: tragbares Satellitennavigationsgerät (Handheld-GPS) [T70541] FR: Dispositif portable de positionnement global [T70541]
hand-held global-positioning device
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  • A hand-held global-positioning device (of dimensions H × W × D = 8 × 17,3 × 6,5 cm), with a 16-colour LCD display (of a diagonal screen-measurement of 10,4 cm) and several control buttons. The device has a 12-parallel-channel receiver capable of continuously tracking and using 12 satellites to compute and update positions, as well as a detachable antenna, and operates using either batteries or a 10 to 35 V DC adapter.

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