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Globalsat BU-353 Waterproof USB GPS Receiver $37.99 Globalsat BU-353 Waterproof USB GPS Receiver |
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Highly sensitive GlobalSat SiRF Star III USB GPS Receiver dongle WaterProof $39.99 The BU-353 GPS Receiver can be utilized in a variety of applications which require GPS signals to be received and decoded in your Windows laptop or tablet PC, and for Mac users, their iBooks or Powerbooks. Compatible with most all NMEA compliant third-party software. This GPS receiver is suitable for use in vehicle, marine and aviation navigation, as well as commercial and municipality applications such as fire trucks, police cars, buses, GIS data collection and much more! Also the receiver is slim profile housing is completely water resistant and incorporates an active patch antenna for the highest level of GPS accuracy. With a 60?? cable, placement of the GPS receiver anywhere within the vehicle will usually get sufficient GPS signal reception. Since power and data are transferred through the same USB cable from the BU-353, there’s no need for batteries or any other external power source. |
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Linux Unwired $21.95 By Roger Weeks, Edd Dumbill, Brian Jepson April 2004 ISBN: 0 596 00583 0 312 pages In Linux Unwired, you’ll learn the basics of wireless computing, from the reasons why you’d want to go wireless in the first place, to setting up your wireless network or accessing wireless data services on the road. The book provides a complete introduction to all the wireless technologies supported by Linux. You’ll learn how to install and configure a variety of wireless technologies to fit different scenarios, including an office or home network and for use on the road. You’ll also learn how to get Wi Fi running on a laptop, how to use Linux to create your own access point, and how to deal with cellular networks, Bluetooth, and Infrared. Other topics covered in the book include: Connecting to wireless hotspots Cellular data plans you can use with Linux Wireless security, including WPA and 802.1x Finding and mapping Wi Fi networks with kismet and gpsd Connecting Linux to your Palm or Pocket PC Sending text messages and faxes from Linux through your cellular phone Linux Unwired is a one stop wireless information source for on the go Linux users. Whether you’re considering Wi Fi as a supplement or alternative to cable and DSL, using Bluetooth to network devices in your home or office,or want to use cellular data plans for access to data nearly everywhere, this book will show you the full spectrum view of wireless capabilities of Linux, and how to take advantage of them. |