Magellan Meridian User Manual

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Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver

Appendix

CHARACTERISTICS

Performance

Receiver

12 parallel-channel technology, tracks up to 12 satellites
to compute and update information with quadrifilar
antenna

Acquisition Times (under optimal conditions):

Warm

approximately 15 seconds

Cold

approximately 1 minute

Update Rate

1 second continuous

Accuracy

Position

7 meters, 95% 2D RMS
w/WAAS <3 meters, 95% 2D RMS

Velocity

0.1 knot RMS steady state

Limits:

Speed

951 mph

Altitude

17,500 meters

Physical:

Size

6.5” x 2.9” x 1.2” [h] x [w] x [d]
16.5 cm x 7.4 cm x 3.05 cm

Weight

8 ounces (227 grams) with 2 AA batteries installed

Display

2.2” x 1.75” [h] x [w]
5.59 cm x 4.44 cm
high contrast LCD with EL backlit display

Housing

Weatherproof construction, wraparound rubber armor

Temp. Range

Operating 14˚F to 140˚F to (-10˚C to 60˚C)
Storage

-4˚F to 158˚F (-20˚C to 70˚C)

Power:

Source

2 AA alkaline batteries or 9-35 VDC with power cable

Battery Life

Up to 14 hours

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