GPS BC-307 User Manual

User Manual

GPS Receiver with Compact Flash Interface

BC-307

BC-307 at a Glance

1. Introduction

The BC-307 is a GPS receiver with Compact Flash typeⅠinterface and built-in active
antenna for high sensitivity to tracking signal. Based on the SiRF star Ⅱ/LP low power chip
set and supports all functions(SingleSat updates in reduced visibility, Superior urban canyon
performance, FoliageLock for weak signal tracking, etc.). The BC-307 is well suited to
system integration and users who use PDA, notebook PC. It satisfies a wide variety of
applications for car navigation, personal navigation or touring devices, tracking and marine
navigation purpose. Users can simply plug it into a PDA or other type of handheld PC
running with suitable mapping and routing software for navigation.

1.1 Package

Before you start up, make sure that your package includes the following

items. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately.

 GPS Receiver
 User Manual CD(including User Manual, Testing Program, Driver for PCMCIA card

slot of Notebook PC)

 External Antenna

* Optional Accessory：CF-to-PCMCIA adapter

1.2 LED Function

LED off Receiver switch off
LED on Signal searching
LED flashing Position Fixed

1.3 External Antenna

Basically, you don’t need external antenna to perform GPS positioning with BC-307
since it already build-in active antenna. The only condition that you need external antenna is
when BC-307 unit can not “see” the sky, For instance, when you are in a car, or any
environments that GPS signal is blocked, the external GPS antenna will help to receive better
GPS signal.