background image

 

 

 

 

11/11 

6. Technical Specifications 

 

 

On/Off button 

Press & hold for 1s to switch on/off 

Press & hold for 3s to perform reset 

Green LED GPS Status 

Solid on: Acquiring GPS Fix 

Flashing Green: Has GPS Fix 

User interface 

Red/Amber LED Power Status 

Solid Red: Battery Low 

Solid Amber: Battery charging 

Bluetooth connection 

Please refer to the Bluetooth connection setup instructions in the documentation that comes with your PDA, 

Smartphone or laptop. You will need to set up a Serial Port connection between the GPS receiver and your 

device. The GPS receiver will appear to your device as the “TomTom Wireless GPS MkII” and its GPS 

signal will be output on its “GPS serial output”. To ensure ease of use, create a Bluetooth bond between your 

device and the GPS receiver. The pairing code is 0000. Please check specific device setup information on 

our support pages at www.tomtom.com. 

Configuring your 

software 

After setting up the Bluetooth connection, you will need to modify the properties of the software on your 

PDA, Smartphone or laptop to use the GPS signal from the GPS receiver. Please refer to the documentation 

of your device, and of your software. Choose the NMEA protocol. 

Size 

87.8 x 43.0 x 15.1 mm 

Mechanical 

Weight 

68g 

Battery 

1200mAh Lithium Ion built-in cell 

Battery life 

10hours typical use 

Charge time 

Less than 4 hours 

Voltage 

4.75V to 6V 

Power 

Charging 

From CLA (cigarette lighter adaptor) or AC Adaptor 

Chipset 

SiRF Star III 

Frequency 

L1, 1575.42MHz 

C/A Code 

1.023 MHz Chip Rate 

Channels 

20 channel all-in-view tracking 

Tracking sensitivity 

-159dBm 

Update rate 

1Hz 

Cold start 

<1 minute typical 

Warm start 

<30 seconds typical 

Hot start 

<10 seconds typical 

Reacquisition time 

<1 second from max 30second blockage 

Datum 

WGS-84 

Protocol 

NMEA 0183 Version 2.2 

GPS 

Antenna 

Built-in omnidirectional antenna 

Profile 

Serial Port Profile (SPP) 

Class 

Class II Version 1.2 

Bluetooth 

Default PIN 

0000 

Storage Temperature 

-20 to +70 degrees Celsius 

Operating Temperature 

-10 to +60 degrees Celsius 

Humidity 

Up to 75% non-condensing 

Drop 

2m onto concrete 

Environmental 

Fluid & Dust Protection 

IP54 

Summary of Contents for Mk II

Page 1: ...thout prior written consent from TomTom B V First Edition February 2005 Important Regulatory Information This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or tran...

Page 2: ...ts Contents 2 The TomTom Wireless GPS Mk II receiver 3 1 Registration and Product Support 4 2 Important Safety Notices and Warnings 4 3 Getting Started 7 4 Mounting 10 5 Indicators 10 6 Technical Specifications 11 ...

Page 3: ...it will make sure you find your way with ease Note In certain situations the GPS signal strength drops so low that even the TomTom Wireless GPS MkII can find it difficult to keep you located When this happens you may see a spinning effect in the 3D view as the direction in which you are traveling becomes more difficult to calculate In this situation you may find that the top down navigation view i...

Page 4: ...ellite based system that provides location and timing information around the globe GPS is operated and controlled under the sole responsibility of the Government of the United States of America who are responsible for its availability and accuracy Any changes in GPS availability and accuracy may impact the operation of your GPS receiver Environmental conditions will affect the operation of your GP...

Page 5: ...r disassemble the battery Do not swallow the battery If the battery leaks and you come into contact with the leaked fluids rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical attention immediately Do not use your product in a humid wet and or corrosive environment Do not put store or leave your product in or near a heat source in a high temperature location in strong direct sunlight in a microwave oven i...

Page 6: ...d and suggested accessories and power supplies Ensure that any power supply is cooled by placing it in a ventilated area The power supply and the receiver unit may become warm or hot during operation Unplug the product from any external power source before cleaning Only clean the product with a dry cloth Follow the instructions in this manual carefully ...

Page 7: ...7 11 3 Getting Started 3 1 What it is 3 1 1 Receiver unit A Power supply B On Off button C GPS indicator D Charge indicator ...

Page 8: ... Lighter Adapter For in vehicle charging insert the 5V plug of the cigarette lighter adapter into the 5V jack on the rear side of the receiver 3 2 2 Charging While charging the Charge indicator on the side of the receiver will turn orange When charging is completed the orange indicator switches off ...

Page 9: ...remain red 3 2 4 Setting up a connection with your PDA or Smartphone Ensure that the TomTom Wireless GPS Mk II receiver is switched on When you open the TomTom NAVIGATOR 5 or TomTom MOBILE 5 applications a connection to the TomTom Wireless GPS Mk II receiver will be made automatically If you leave your GPS switched on and do not connect it to your device it will automatically switch off after 5 mi...

Page 10: ...rn vehicles have a heat reflective shield embedded in the windshield preventing good reception when the GPS receiver is placed on the dashboard If you have problems getting a GPS signal try placing the TomTom Wireless GPS MK II receiver under your rear window 5 Indicators 5 1 GPS Indicator When switched on the GPS indicator will be lit in green Once the GPS receiver has determined your position ha...

Page 11: ...u will need to modify the properties of the software on your PDA Smartphone or laptop to use the GPS signal from the GPS receiver Please refer to the documentation of your device and of your software Choose the NMEA protocol Size 87 8 x 43 0 x 15 1 mm Mechanical Weight 68g Battery 1200mAh Lithium Ion built in cell Battery life 10hours typical use Charge time Less than 4 hours Voltage 4 75V to 6V P...

Reviews: