Navi-xs User’s Guide
Version 1.01
0 INTRODUCTION
0.1 General about NAVI-XS
The NAVI-XS is a new GPS receiver, integrated with Bluetooth™ technology. The
NAVI-XS based on a 0.13 micron CMOS process of the SiRFstarIIx – GSC2x –
architecture is a single-box solution with 12 parallel channel receiver, which offers
SiRFstarII class performance. With its integral housing, compact design, ultra-low
power consumption, easy-to-carry and easy-to-use, it offers outstanding quality,
performance and features. It is also an excellent navigational and positioning
device, which allows you to receive GPS data wirelessly on any Bluetooth-enabled
device such as smart phones, PDAs and portable computers. Ease-of-use is ensured
with just two touch-buttons and three LEDs. Three LED lights on top indicating
Bluetooth connection, GPS status and battery state-of-charge. The NAVI-XS is a
powerful device that provides accurate positioning and, in combination with
mapping software, it will locate your position with ease and accuracy anywhere in
the world. NAVI-XS enables extremely fast and deep GPS signal search capabilities;
achieving time-to-first-fix in only seconds by acquiring signals down to –159 dBm;
resulting a significant improvement on the GPS performance.
The FALCOM NAVI-XS in communication with your installed GPS Mapping software
on the Bluetooth™-enabled device points you the way comfortably and reliably
from the current location A to your desired destination B. In this way you also stay for
longer distances always on the optimal course and arrive your destination point
comfortable and ease. The embedded high-sensitivity internal GPS and Bluetooth™
antennas allow you to navigate freely without the hassle of messy wire connections.
Powered by just 2 AAA rechargeable (included) and replaceable NiMH batteries,
NAVI-XS offers up to ca. 7 hours of continuous use without extra power.
In regards to the size, NAVI-XS belongs to the group of the smallest (66 x 46 x 20 mm)
Bluetooth GPS receivers currently available on the market. Coming up with its highly
compact, slim, effective and lightweight design, it enables you to efficiently carry
out typical positioning applications, such as:
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Navigation and positioning,
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Finding streets and routes,
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Travel planning, and others
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