DRAFT 3 – JANUARY 10, 2005 NOT FOR RELEASE
ORBITGPS USER GUIDE
SERIAL GPS RECEIVERS
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Configure
Use this option to configure the connection between the Serial GPS receiver and the
mobile computer.
Com Port
This value determines the PC communications port the GPS receiver is connected to. The
default for the Serial GPS receiver is: COM1.
Baud Rate
This value determines the Baud Rate (or data transfer rate) at which the GPS receiver
communicates with the mobile computer. The default for the Serial GPS is: 4800.
Protocol
This value determines the mode of operation to be used by the Serial GPS receiver. The
default for the Serial GPS receiver is: NMEA.
Auto Detect
Use this option to have the GlobalPoint GPS application automatically detect the Com
Port, Baud Rate and Protocol in use by the GPS receiver attached to the mobile
computer.
OK and Cancel
Select “OK” to save the settings selected or “Cancel” to disregard any changes.