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While all of our phones contain GPS antenna that syncs us up to global maps, some industry laptops do not. If you need more advanced and detailed GPS software then you will want a powerful antenna to hook up to your computer. Whether you are connecting the GPS to a fleet vehicle that is traveling through remote rural areas or are navigating on a boat, these USB-based GPS dongles are industry compliant with a variety of the most advanced GPS software.
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The BU-353-S4 is a USB GPS receiver that features a highly sensitive, low power consumption chipset in a ultra compact form factor. The BU-353-S4 is powered by a SiRF Star IV GPS chipset, and will provide you with superior performance in urban canyons, and in dense foliage.
- Within two-minute window period, your first GPS fix should be acquired. A brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging where packaging is applicable. Be sure and not to globalsat bu-353 usb gps receiver on anything else in this software, as you can render your device unusable.
- Globalsat BU-353-S4 Linux USB easy setup guide - GPS on Linux laptop - OpenCPN. Install OpenCPN through software manager. Install GPS driver info. The BU-353-S4 is a USB magnet mount GPS.
- Accord's GPSLAB is a PC based GPS software simulator which can simulate GPS satellite constellations and GPS receiver sensor. GPSLAB supports simulation of user's vehicle motion in real time and models the behavior of a GPS receiver.
Garmin 18x USB GPS Navigator
Holux Usb Gps Receiver
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Garmin is a brand name in GPS navigation and this USB device warrants the esteemed reputation. This small puck is a WAAS Enabled Sensitivity GPS receiver that is manufactured for use in personal automobiles, fleet vehicles and electronics applications where a GPS receiver is necessary. It has 12 parallel channels and an integrated magnetic base, outputting data in an industry standard NMEA 0183 format. It is a low latency unit, meaning it is ideal for vehicle applications that need to be refreshed on the move. Industry-standard 10-foot accuracy also ensures that you will not be far off base when using this device, which works with most industry software.
Stratux Vk-162 Remote Mount USB GPS
With a start time of 32 seconds to get signal acquisition, the Stratux Vk-162 remote mount USB GPS hardware is an affordable option for laptop owners. The attached seven-foot cord, included, works well with the removable magnetic hardware base that attaches safely to any magnetic surface. The cord adds extra function as the Stratux can easily be moved around a room to find the best signal. Water and dustproof, the receiver has an IPX6 rating for protection against outdoor elements. Safe for outside work, the Stratux adds the capability of working with a multitude of open-source software and is compatible with all current versions of Windows computers. It's ready to sync with OpenCPN and Google’s suite of GPS-ready software.
GlobalSat USB GPS Receiver
This GPS patch antenna has been serving drivers and laptop owners for years. The compact device is powered by a highly sensitive chipset that can provide superior performance whether you are in the city or out in the country. Just plug the USB into your Windows PC or Mac and harness the power of SiRF Client Generated Extended Ephemeris (CGEE) technology, which can predict satellite location up to three days in advance and automatically updates every 15 seconds. The device is built with a magnet that can stick to the top of your car and it can withstand both freezing and extraordinarily hot temperatures, so you don’t have to worry about elemental exposure.
GlobalSat ND-105C Micro USB GPS Receiver
Take GPS with you in this compact micro usb with built-in LNA and built-in GPS antenna. About the size of a small thumb drive, this laptop GPS device supports industry standard NMEA 0183 and SBAS. It is compatible with Mac, Windows and Android operating systems and is compliant with all NMEA navigation software, letting you pick the best app or program to create your ideal GPS solution.
The high sensitivity MediaTek GPS chipset has an extremely fast time to first fix, even at low signal level, which makes it ideal in remote areas. A handy GPS LED tells you whether the device is operating, which is also useful in spotty reception.
VFAN USB GPS Receiver
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Powered by a Ublox 7 chipset, the VFAN USB GPS receiver is a good choice for laptop owners looking to initiate location-based searches. Designed to work with Windows computers, activating the GPS signal requires the download of UBlox’s UCenter software that initializes the 56-channel VFAN receiver to acquire and continuously reacquire GPS signals. Rated IPX4 for water-resistance, the VFAN’s durability against the elements extends to its 6.5-foot cable that incorporates the same IPX4 rating. The magnetic base helps the VFAN attach to magnetic surfaces, keeping it firmly in place to establish and hold a GPS signal while connecting to software such as OpenCPN, Google Earth Pro and Google Maps. Beyond laptops, the VFAN doubles as an ideal GPS receiver for cars and marine navigation, thanks to the attached USB connectivity.
VANWEI VK-162 USB GPS
This inexpensive USB GPS solution pairs an industry-standard, highly sensitivity GPS Antenna with KDS .5PPM high-precision TCXO. The RTC chip and pF capacitor are designed for faster start times even in low signal areas, while a 1-5 Hz position update rate is ideal for map making and car navigation. The device stores the latest satellite information while it receives WAAS/EGNOS signals without software. With compatible applications such as Google Maps you can use NWEA0183 data, making this a versatile and inexpensive solution for fleet vehicles.
Geekstory VK-162 USB GPS
This GPS can pick up a satellite signal in a flash with precise accuracy (it has a hot start time of only one second). Particularly good for travelers, this device is compact, portable and works anywhere in the world without having to pay for any kind of GPS service. And while it’s one of the more affordable USB GPS options out there, it’s also more limited in its compatibility — Android and iOS users will have to look elsewhere as this device only works with Windows and Linux systems. This GPS has 50 tracking channels with a tracking sensitivity of -160dBm and comes with a two-meter-long USB cable for easy setup with your laptop.
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GPS Smart Antenna VK-172 NEW USB GPS Receiver 7 for PC laptop Windows AU P2C5
Adopts KDS 0.5PPM precision TCXO. Built-RTC crystal and picofarads capacitance faster hot start. 1-10Hz update rate positioning. It is built with 7 architecture and USB interface, and non-slip rubber-pad with a magnetic mounting.From Hong Kong$0.16 shippingConnectivity: USBUSB GLONASS GPS Receiver UBLOX M8030 Dual GNSS Receiver Module Antenna FLASH PC
Single GNSS. Concurrent GNSS. Such as baud rate, output frequency, output protocol and so on. The USB Driver for Windows Download :. USB 2.0 Male interface. MPN : Does Not Apply. Default USB level. The photos or screenshot showing the defect or defective area.From Hong KongFree shippingBrand: UnbrandedConnectivity: USBTop Rated PlusFree shippingFrom ChinaBrand: UnbrandedConnectivity: USBUblox Gmouse Glonass GPS USB Receiver Locator Windows 10/8/7/vista Google Earth
<li> Features:</li><li> <ul> <li>Supported operating systems: Windows10/ 8/7 / Vista / XP / CE</li> <li>VK-172 baud rate automatically adapt to any baud data output</li> <li>Supported Google Earth</li> <li>Ublox 7020 chip</li> <li>Please install driver before use it, Driver Link: https://www.adrive.com/public/gsWtV9/FZ1007-VK-172.zip</li> <li>Please use it outside if it can not get the satellites</li> </ul> </li><li>Specification:</li>.Top Rated PlusWas: Previous Price$9.48From ChinaBrand: UnbrandedVK-172 USB Receiver GPS Smart Antenna Gmouse/Glonass Antenna For Windows Laptop
From ChinaFree shippingBrand: UnbrandedConnectivity: USBVK-162 GPS Receiver Dongle Navigation Module USB Interface G-mouse Antenna DEN
Acquisition Sensitivity: -146dBm. It can work with for Win XP, for Win 7, for Win8, for Win 10, but it can NOT work with for Android system. If your system is for Win10, there is no need to install driver, if it is for Win XP, for Win 7 and for Win 8, you need install driver.From ChinaWas: Previous Price$10.26Connectivity: USBLaptop GPS Receiver + Antenna/ Boater Google Map NetBook PC Android Tablet USB E
Use your Laptop, Netbook, PPC, PC, PDA, Smart-Phone. Best Car Yacht Mounting Kit w/ Active External Antenna., Linux, Android OS. 45 mA (w/o active antenna). Attached Waterproof External Active Antenna.0 bidsFree shippingEnding Monday at 7:45AM PDT15h 14mFrom Hong KongConnectivity: USBMarine Laptop GPS Receiver/ Antenna Garmin Chartplotter Cmap GoogleEarth Sail 3M
Compatible OS: MS Window 95, 2000, XP, Vista, win7, win8~10. Best Car Yacht Mounting Kit w/ Active External Marine Antenna. Use your Laptop, Netbook, Tablet, Smart-Phone. <3m CEP(50%) without SA(horizontal).From Hong KongFree shippingConnectivity: USBVK-172 USB Receiver GPS Smart 28dB Antenna Gmouse/Glonass Windows PC Laptop
Top Rated PlusFree shippingFrom ChinaBrand: UnbrandedConnectivity: USBFor Gps Data Acquisition, Pc Notebook Navigation Gps Usb Receiver Gmouse An M7K3
Vehicle monitoring, video monitoring, bus automatic reporting station. Timing correction, synchronization application. Geodetic survey, resource exploration, cadastral survey and so on. (4) outdoor sports, travel adventure.From Hong Kong$0.16 shippingConnectivity: USBGPS Receiver 4 Laptop PC Tablet USB Marine Chartplotter Boater 3M MCX Antenna G9
Use in your Laptop Chartplotter, PC, PDA. <3m CEP(50%) without SA(horizontal). 45 mA (w/o active antenna). 30 x53 x19 mm. Physical Characteristics. -20 ~ 60°C. Storage Temperature. -10 ~ 60°C.0 bidsFree shippingEnding Wednesday at 11:32AM PDT2d 19hFrom Hong KongConnectivity: MCXMarine Laptop GPS Receiver/ Antenna Garmin Chartplotter Cmap GoogleEarth Sail 3M
Compatible OS: MS Window 95, 2000, XP, Vista, win7, win8~10. Best Car Yacht Mounting Kit w/ Active External Marine Antenna. Use your Laptop, Netbook, Tablet, Smart-Phone. <3m CEP(50%) without SA(horizontal).0 bidsFree shippingEnding Wednesday at 7:17AM PDT2d 14hFrom Hong KongConnectivity: USBVK-172 USB Receiver GPS Smart 28dB Antenna Gmouse/Glonass Windows PC Laptop
From ChinaFree shippingBrand: UnbrandedConnectivity: USBVK-172 USB Receiver GPS 28dB Gain Antenna Smart Gmouse/Glonass Windows PC Laptop
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BT-708 USB GPS Receiver Positioning Module G-mouse GPS Mouse Dongle for Windows Linux Description: This GPS receiver is GPS receiver is for USB interface, USB level, 9600 baud rate, NMEA-0183 protocol output. Support Windows, and Linux. The GPS receiver need to install the driver. Feature: Receiving Format: GPS,QZSS and SBAS Frequency: GPS L1,SBAS L1 Channels: 56 Searching Channel Tracking: -162dBm Reacquisition: -160dBm Cold start: -148dBm Position Horizontal: 2.0 m CEP 2D RMS SBAS Enable (Typical Open Sky) Velocity: 0.1m/sec 95% (SA off) Timing: 1us synchronized to GPS time Cold Start: 29S Warm Start: 25S Hot Start: 1S Support Rate: 4800bps to 921600bps,Default 9600bps Data Level: Default USB level Data Protocol: USB, TTL or RS232, Default NMEA-0183 Concurrent GNSS: 1Hz-10Hz,Default 1Hz.From China$22.00 shippingConnectivity: USBMarine Laptop GPS Receiver + Antenna Google Earth Cmap Garmin Chartplotter Yacht
Compatible OS: MS Window 95, 2000, XP, Vista, win7, win8~10. Best Car Yacht Mounting Kit w/ Active External Marine Antenna. Use your Laptop, Netbook, Tablet, Smart-Phone. 45 mA (w/o active antenna).From Hong KongFree shippingConnectivity: USBGPS USB Dongle Receiver Windows 10 8 7 Vista XP Support Google Earth Sat Nav
Positioning performance Support Google Earth. Anyway we will try our best to avoid this kind of thing. Due to the light and screen difference, the item's color may be slightly different from the pictures.From ChinaWas: Previous Price$9.73Brand: UnbrandedConnectivity: USBLaptop GPS Receiver+ external Antenna 4 Vehicle Yacht Boater chartplotter map E8
Compatible OS: MS Window XP, Vista, WIN7, Windows 8.1, Mac, Linux, Android. Best Car Yacht Mounting Kit w/ Active External Antenna. Use your Laptop, Netbook, PPC, PC, PDA, Smart-Phone. Attached Waterproof External Active Antenna.From Hong KongFree shippingConnectivity: USBUSB GPS Receiver For Car Laptop PC NetBook Navigation GPS Mouse Antenna
Using active power generation circuit,star searching are much better than ordinary passive antenna. Antenna working current is very low, just 40MA, ultra-high efficiency, ultra-high signal amplification.From China$0.99 shippingBrand: UnbrandedConnectivity: USBUSB GPS Receiver For Car Laptop PC Navigation GPS Antenna Receive and Transmit
Inductive antenna installation 1 x Antenna transmitter. The receiver in the car by the adsorption position of the trunk; Cable into the car from the rear door or the back seat of the car door, and then go to the next floor mats beneath the center console, connect the transmitter, the transmitter is placed above the center console storage box, or, finally received through the power to work.Top Rated PlusWas: Previous Price$14.89From ChinaBrand: Unbrandedor Best OfferVK-172 Gmouse USB GPS Receiver Dongle Adapter Antenna Module For Car Vehicle
Acquisition sensitivity:-160dBm. Support Google Earth. Due to the light and screen difference, the item's color may be slightly different from the pictures. Anyway we will try our best to avoid this kind of thing.From China$0.35 shippingBrand: UnbrandedConnectivity: USBUSB GPS Receiver Antenna Gmouse For Laptop PC Car Marine Navigation
The usb serial port driver or sensor driver will automatically installed. then choose port or sensorAPI, this device will be work will. Sensitivity: -162 dBm ~-158 dBm 3. Channels: 56 channelS Specifications: 1.Connectivity: USB$14.48 shippingCustoms services and international tracking provided30DB Auto GPS Signal Amplifier Transmitting Receiver Active USB Antenna with LED
Axial Ratio: 30Db. 1 x Antenna transmitter. Receiver Cable length: 4m. 1 x Receiver. Input Impendence: 50 Ohm. Image Show. Material: ABS. Color: Black.From SingaporeFree shippingBrand: UnbrandedConnectivity: USBCar PC USB Interface GPS Receiver Module SIRF3 Module + MMCX External Antenna
MMCX external antenna connector. MMCX connector. Plug Type: MMCX connector is on the picture. You can plug a USB port on 。. Module baud :9600. Installation features: magnetic base installation. United Kingdom .From ChinaWas: Previous Price$14.76Brand: UnbrandedConnectivity: MMCXVK-172 USB Receiver GPS Smart Male SMA Antenna Gmouse/Glonass Windows PC Laptop
Top Rated PlusFree shippingFrom ChinaBrand: UnbrandedConnectivity: USBGPS Signal Amplifier Antenna Receiver for iPhone Android Phone Car Navigation
Eg:Small laboratory,car,etc. -Cable Length approxi. 3,Butt joint on yellow between the receiver and transmitter, and tighten. Adjust the relative Angle between the receiver and transmitter, the transmitter to avoid facing the receiver.From ChinaWas: Previous Price$24.99Brand: UnbrandedConnectivity: USBUSB GPS Receiver for Microsoft Streets & Trips Maps Laptop PC GPS Navigation
USB Interface Connection Port. Port: USB. USB Cable length: 1.5 M. For Car Laptop PC. Super-cohesive Sticker For Mounting On The Car. To provide the highest quality, the best service and the most reasonable price is our eternal pursuit!From China$2.99 shippingConnectivity: USBNavilock NL-302U USB GPS RECEIVER
• USB specification 1.1. • PC or Notebook with a free USB Port. • Cable lenght: 1.50 m. • Hot start in about 1 sec. • Warm start in about 38 sec.From Lithuania$5.30 shippingConnectivity: USBUSB GPS Receiver For Car Laptop PC NetBook Navigation GPS Mouse Antenna Channels
Relative Humidity 95% non-condensing. (i)Dieletric Antenna. remove active content. up for grabs is for ONE PIECE/. Filter Out Band Attenuation (f° =1575.42MHz). Weatherproof 100% Waterproof. Vibration Sine sweep 1g(0-p)10~50~10Hz each axis.From China$1.80 shippingBrand: UnbrandedConnectivity: USBUSB 5V GPS Antenna Aerial Signal Repeater Amplifier Receiver For Car Radio Phone
Connect USB power part with the cigarette lighter(5V). Connect the antenna SMA joints. In the Box.Top Rated PlusWas: Previous Price$12.89From ChinaBrand: Unbrandedor Best OfferVK-172 USB Receiver GPS Smart 28dB Antenna Gmouse/Glonass Windows PC Laptop NEW
From ChinaFree shippingBrand: UnbrandedConnectivity: USBNEW Smart Antenna VK-172 USB GPS Tracking Receiver Module Ublox7 for PC Laptop
It Features A Ublox7 Architecture And USB Interface With A Magnetically Mounted, Non-Slip Rubber Pad. Can Be Easily Placed On The Top Of The Vehicle For Fixed Positioning. KDS 0.5PPM Precision TCXO Is Used.From ChinaFree shippingConnectivity: USBUsb Gps Receiver Ublox 7020 Gps Chip Gps Antenna G-mouse Module Replace New
Connector Type: USB.From ChinaFree shippingConnectivity: USBNEW VK-172 USB Receiver GPS Smart 28dB Antenna Gmouse/Glonass Windows PC Laptop
From China$24.88 shippingBrand: UnbrandedConnectivity: USBBluetooth GPS Antenna Receiver for Laptop Pad Navigation Android Win USB
From China$3.00 shippingBrand: UnbrandedConnectivity: USBUSB ANTENNA RECEIVER GMOUSE GPS MOUSE LAPTOP VEHICLE NAVIGATION NMEA
From China$3.00 shippingBrand: UnbrandedConnectivity: USBNEW Smart Antenna VK-172 USB GPS Tracking Receiver Module Ublox7 for PC GLI
From ChinaFree shippingConnectivity: USBUseful Receiver USB Support Tracking Car VK-172 G-MOUSE GPS Module
From ChinaWas: Previous Price$9.56Brand: Unbrandedor Best OfferUSB GPS receiver module antenna ,magnetic waterproof replace BU353S4 Smart
(we have more than one version of the test software can choose). Default USB output protocol. LED flashing: positioned. LED light: to find the signal. Xp/Win7/Win8/WIN10.From Hong KongFree shippingBrand: UnbrandedConnectivity: USBUSB GPS Receiver GMOUSE Antenna Module USB Output NMEA 0183 Replacement BU353S4
Interface type: USB.From ChinaFree shippingConnectivity: USBUSB GPS GLONASS Receiver Module BU353S4 Alternative Galileo BDS Support NMEA0183
Acquisition: -148dBm. Backup battery support for faster position fix. Receiver Type Higher update rate option (default 1Hz). Windows location sensor support. LED for position fix indication. Sensitivity:-148dBm (acquisition).From ChinaFree shippingBrand: UnbrandedConnectivity: USBNEW Smart Antenna VK-172 USB GPS Tracking Receiver Module Ublox7 for PC VWR
From ChinaWas: Previous Price$11.90Connectivity: USBFor Gps Data Acquisition, Pc Notebook Navigation Gps Usb Receiver Gmouse An B7X6
From Hong KongFree shippingConnectivity: USBMarine Ship GPS Receiver Antenna Module NMEA 0183 Baud Rate 4800 DIY Connector
The baud rate is optional, 4800, 9600, 38400, 115200. The default baud rate: 9600 (set 19200-115200-38400-57600). Data output frequency is optional, 1HZ - 10HZ. Refresh frequency: default 1HZ (set 1-10HZ).From ChinaFree shippingConnectivity: USBVK-162 50Channel GPS Navigation USB Receiver Support for Google Earth Hot
Warm Start: 32s(Average). It can work with for Win XP, for Win 7, for Win8, for Win 10, but it can NOT work with for Android system. Due to the light and screen setting difference, the item's color may be slightly different from the pictures.From ChinaWas: Previous Price$9.98Connectivity: USBGarmin USB and GPS Bluetooth Receiver - SiRF3
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