Dual XGPS160 SkyPro Bluetooth GPS Receiver for Mobile Devices with GLONASS

Dual XGPS160 SkyPro Bluetooth GPS Receiver for Mobile Devices with GLONASS


Meet the SkyPro – a brand spanking new GPS Receiver with fast signal acquisition and 10Hz positioning updates, making it a great GPS for pilots, race car drivers and other fast moving applications. The WAAS receiver is compatible with both GPS (USA) and GLONASS (Russia) systems and it connects by way of Bluetooth to as much as 5 Apple or Android devices. 

Just like its predecessor, the preferred XGPS150, SkyPro could be very simple to make use of. There’s a quick set up process that includes pairing your tablet with the unit. Once that is done, SkyPro will mechanically connect to the device it used to be last paired with, and it is possible for you to to make use of it with hundreds of apps that require location information.

The GPS receiver will run for as much as 10 hours on a charge, and will also be recharged the use of the included 12-28VDC cigarette lighter adapter, from any PC, or from the USB charger which came with your tablet/phone.

This GPS Receiver also comes with a useful GPS Status Tool app. (To be had free at the iTunes App Store). The app lets you turn off and on the automatic route recording feature, and to export the stored log file information.  The Status Tool app also shows detailed information from the GPS Receiver including:

  • Your location (or whether the device remains to be determining where you’re)
  • How many satellites the device sees and the signal strength of every satellite
  • The battery level of the GPS Receiver, and whether or not it’s charging
  • Confirmation the GPS Receiver is successfully connected in your iPad/iPod touch/iPhone

The SkyPro GPS Receiver also features a non-slip pad to be used in a cockpit, car or a boat.

Features and Tips

Here is a list of 

XGPS160 SkyPro GPS Receiver features

, in conjunction with a couple of user tips.

  • High-sensitivity WAAS GPS receiver
  • Simultaneous GPS and GLONASS reception
  • Up to 10 position samples per second
  • Bluetooth wireless connectivity to as much as 5 devices
    • iPad (generations 1 to 4)
    • iPad mini
    • iPod Touch (generations 2-5)
    • iPhone (all models)
    • Bluetooth-enabled smartphones, tablets and laptops (Android, OS X, Windows and Surface Devices)
  • Automatic route recording
  • Works with most apps that require GPS
  • Built-in rechargeable battery lasts 10 hours
  • USB charging by way of the included USB cable
  • Includes a non-slip dashboard pad
  • Includes 12-28VDC charging adapter

GPS/GLONASS

  • GPS and GLONASS supported simultaneously
  • 99 channels
  • SBAS (WAAS, MSAS, EGNOS, GAGAN) supported
  • GPS: L1 1598.0625~1605.375 MHz
  • GLONASS: L1 1598.0625~1605.375 MHz
  • Accuracy: +/-2.5m (CEP)
  • Fast location acquisition times: < 29 secs (warm or cold start)
  • Position updates: as much as 10 times per second
  • Maximum speed: 1000 kts / 1150 mph
  • Maximum altitude: 20,000 m / 65,600 ft

Bluetooth

  • CSR engine
  • Version: 2.1 + EDR
  • Bluetooth connectivity to as much as 5 devices (5 Apple devices, 5 Android devices, and so on.)
  • Bluetooth range: 33 ft / 10m (open space)

Internal Battery

  • Full charge lasts for no less than 10 hours of continuous use (for 1 device)
  • Recharges in 3 hours
  • Capacity: 1400 mAh
  • Plug in to 12VDC source for continuous use

General

  • Supports both NMEA and Apple protocols
  • Small and light:
    • 2.7″ (70mm) wide x 2.2″ (55mm) tall x 0.8″ (22mm) thick
    • 2.5 ounces / 71 grams
    • Non-slip pad: 4.8″ (122mm) wide x 4.2″ (107mm) tall x 0.9″ (25mm) thick
  • Operating temperature: 14°F – 140°F (-10°C – 60°C)

What’s Included In The Box?

The Dual XGPS160 SkyPro GPS Receiver ships with the next items included:
  • The XGPS160 SkyPro GPS Receiver
  • 12 to 28V Cigarette Lighter Adapter
  • Mini USB to USB charging cable
  • Non-slip pad
  • Status Tool App (free download from the iTunes App Store)
  • Owners manual with warranty information

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