CC Systems CC Pilot XS All-Integrated, User Manual And Reference Handbook

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User Manual and Reference Handbook for the CC Pilot™ XS
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NC , Not Connected. The socket, or a pin in the socket, is without an internal
connection and can not be used.
NMEA-0183 , Protocol for GPS communication from the National Marine Electronics
Association, which was originally developed for marine use but is now an accepted de
facto standard for GPS communication in many different regions. See the chapter
References for the link to NMEA’s home page.
SIM, Subscriber Identification Module
TFT , Thin Film Transistor. A method for manufacturing flat-screens displays.
USB, Universal Serial Bus. A standard which has replaced serial and parallel ports on
PC units with a faster, more uniform standard. Many different devices can be attached
to the USB port, such as a keyboard, mouse, camera and memory, to name only a few
examples.
The Explorer, the window in your operating system where you can search through
folders and files, etc.
WLAN, stands for wireless LAN, wireless local area network also called Wi-Fi. WLAN
is a wireless local area network that uses radio waves to communicate with the mobile
device. The range is limited around 100 m, but is highly dependent on surrounding
factors. The standard is called IEEE 802.11 and exists in several versions (a, b, g)
where the speed, tangling from 2-108 Mbit is the most significant difference.
Intel XScale® A processor technology which draws low current, gives high
performance and is well-suited as an embedded processor in small units.