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With AGPS, your system can acquire an accurate fix in less than 30 seconds. Without AGPS,
the TTFF can take as long as 15 minutes depending on surrounding structures and the strength
of the satellite signals.
However, AGPS depends on an internet connection so it is limited to areas where wireless
network coverage is available.
A c tiva ting A s s is ted G P S
AGPS is free with your purchase of your ARMOR X7 but you must obtain the necessary AGPS
password from u-blox by following the procedure in Table 18.
Table 18. Obtaining the AGPS Password from u-blox
Step
Action
Comment
1.
Send an email with no subject or
content toWithin 24 hours, u-blox will return a
password via your email account.
2.
Once you have your password, click on
the
u-center
icon
on the desktop.
The u-center application window opens
as illustrated in Figure 47.
3.
Locate the thermometer icon with a red
cross
and click on it.
The AssistNow Online™ window opens,
as shown in Figure 48.
4.
Enter your email address in the
User
field.
5.
Enter your AGPS password in the
Password
field.
6.
Click
OK
to save and exit.
7.
When you want to use the assisted
GPS capability, ensure you have a valid
wireless connection to the internet and
click on the thermometer icon with the
red cross
.
