Important note: The default baudrate of this GPS is 4800bps.
Streets & Trips/Autoroute:
PC with Pentium II or higher processor; Pentium III recommended.
Microsoft® Windows® XP Home, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server™ 2003, Windows 2000 Professional or later operating system required.
Internet Explorer 5.5 or later, Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 included (will not displace your primary browser).
For Windows XP Home and Windows XP Professional: 128 MB of RAM (256 MB recommended).
For Windows Server 2003: 256 MB of RAM.
For Windows 2000 Professional: 128 MB of RAM (256 MB recommended).
Running additional applications simultaneously may require additional memory.
Available hard-disk space: 1.2 GB for full installation or 600 MB for minimum installation; some users may require up to an extra 100MB for System Files Update (hard-disk usage will vary depending on configuration).
A DVD-ROM drive.
Super VGA (800 x 600) or higher resolution monitor with 256 colors.
Microsoft Mouse, Microsoft IntelliMouse®, or compatible pointing device.
Additional items or services required to use certain features:
For Voice Output: Windows XP or later and compatible soundcard
Microsoft Exchange, Internet SMTP/POP3, IMAP4, MAPI-compliant messaging software required to use Send To as attachment; Microsoft Outlook® 2000 or later required to use Send To as picture
Broadband Internet service strongly recommended for Live Search
Some Internet functionality may require Internet access and payment of a separate fee to an Internet service provider; local and/or long distance charges may apply.
GPS functionality requires a GPS device that supports NMEA 2.0 or later
Available COM port below 20 required for GPS
Our GPS receivers are fully-compatible with the most common GPS language, NMEA 0183.
Most of the GPS mapping softwares available use NMEA as the communication protocol.
Included is a list of a few of the many mapping software that use NMEA and which should be compatible with our GPS receiver:
Microsoft: Streets and Trips, MapPoint, Autoroute
PocketMap Navigator
OnCourse Navigator
Delorme: Street Atlas, Topo USA, XMAP
Fugawi: Marine ENC, Map of America
iGuidance
OziExplorer
TomTom Navigator
Via Michelin
Destinator
Route 66
Rand McNally Street Finder
TravRoute Door-to-Door 2000
Mappopolis
National Geographic TOPO!
CoPilot Live
If you are not sure about the software you already have, you can contact its manufacturer to check if it is NMEA compliant and can handle third party receivers.
Deluo USB GPS WAAS
Microsoft Streets & Trips 2007 (USA/Canada maps for Laptop on DVD)