Kenwood KMC-38GPS User Manual

KMC-38GPS

GPS DATA RADIO POSITION DISPLAY REPORTING

• GPS Display Radio On/Off Key

• Latitude & Longitude Position Display

• Altitude Display

GPS Signal Status Indicator

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• LAT/LONG: Degrees, Minutes, Seconds

Formatting

• Altitude: Feet or Meters Formatting

Position & Altitude Auto/Manual Alternate

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EVENT-CONTROLLED GPS AUTO-REPORTING

• FleetSync®PTT ID & GPS

• FleetSync®Emergency Activation & GPS

• FleetSync®Status Message Block & GPS

• Programmable Timed Interval Reports

FleetSync

GENERAL REPORT SETTINGS

• Target Data Zone/Channel/Group ID

• Latitude & Longitude, Altitude

Number of Times to Send

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• UTC Based Data Anti-Collision Algorithm

COMPATIBILITY

• TK-2180/3180 Portable Radios

• LTR®& Conventional Zones

• Kenwood KGS-3 FleetSync®AVL Software

• Aftermarket FleetSync®AVL Compatible

Software

GPS Speaker Microphone

GENERAL

• Programmable With Radio Software

• Noise-Canceling

• 3.5mm Earphone Jack

• Rotary Clip

• Li-Ion Memory Backup Battery Cell

MIL-STD-810 C/D/E/F

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• MIL-STD “Driven-Rain”

• IP-54/55 Water & Dust Intrusion

USER-CONTROLLED GPS REPORTING

• Manual GPS Data Send Key

DISPATCH-CONTROLLED GPS REPORTING

• Auto-Polling & Manual Request

JQA-QMA1205

Specifications

Model KMC-38GPS

GENERAL

Operating Temperature -30° C (-22°F) to +60°C (+140°F) Operating Voltage 4 to 10 VDC Microphone Sensitivity -65dB +/- 4dB @ 1 KHz (0 dB = 1 V/Pa) Microphone Impedance 2.2 kΩ (max.) Speaker Impedance 16 Ω +/- 15% @ 1 kHz Speaker Rated Audio Output Power 0.5W Maximum Speaker Input 1.5 W Dimensions (W x H x D) 2-7/16 x 3-3/16 x 1-27/64 in. (62 x 81 x 36 mm) Weight 8.5 oz. (240g) Other Compliances RoHS Compliant Lead-Free Applicable Patents U.S. Patent 5,884,199

GPS SPECIFICATIONS

Receive Method 12 Channels Parallel Receive Frequency, Code 1575.42 MHz +/- 1 MHz, L1 Band, C/A Code Sensitivity -142 dBm (tracking), -136 dBm (acquisition) Accuracy Horizontal Approx. 15m (GPS: 2drms, SA=OFF, PDOP ≤ 3) GPS Data Format NMEA 0183 GPS Data Update Cycle 1 time per second Cold Start 70 seconds (room temp.) Warm Start 38 seconds (room temp.) Hot Start 8 seconds (room temp.) Lithium Backup Cell 3V / 3.4 mAH (nominal)

Recharges from radio supply while installed on radio Lithium cell replacement recommended every 3 years

Dimensions: 6.8 mm diameter x 1.4 mm thickness Cycle Life: 1000 Times Discharge & Charge* (20% DOD**) Cycle Life: 200 Times Discharge & Charge* (100% DOD**)

GPS Data Retention

5 Days (KMC-38GPS must be attached to portable with charged battery and radio powered on for a min. of 8

Radio Battery Life (hours)* Battery Save (OFF / ON ) with KGP-38GPS Installed

KNB-31A, 1700 mAh 6 / 7 KNB-33L, 1700 mAh 6 / 7 KNB-32N, 2500 mAh 9 / 10

* At 5-5-90 duty cycle, battery life listed is approximate; will vary per battery save “on” setting, per model radio

Front Cover: GPS satellite in orbit, image courtesy of NASA. Kenwood follows a policy of continuous advancement in development. For this reason specifications may be changed without notice.

FleetSync® is a registered trademark of Kenwood Corporation. LTR®is a registered trademark of Transcrypt International.

Kenwood Part No. W09-1040-08 / Seiko Instruments Part No.: MS614S

*Repeating for approx. 50% of nominal capacity; **DOD- Depth of Discharge

hours for the Lithium to charge. After power off GPS data is retained for approx. 5 days)

and will be less when other internal electrical options are installed.

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