Description, Connecting a sensor, Using the gps – Bird Technologies 7002A222-1 User Manual

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Description

The Bird Compact GPS Sensor (GPS) is a NMEA complient global
positioning sensor (GPS). It is used with all SignalHawk models. It is
used to record geographic position information with a trace.



Note:

Only SignalHawk firmware version 1.2.01302009 or

higher will support the GPS sensor. To get the latest firmware
for the SignalHawk, refer to the SignalHawk operators manual.

Connecting a Sensor

Connect the GPS to COM1 serial port located on the back of the
SignalHawk.

Using the GPS

Once connected, place the sensor in an elevated area. The sensor has a
magnetized base and is waterproof, so it may be placed outdoors on
the top of a car or the similar vehicle.

COM1 Serial Port



Note:

Model SH36S shown.

Other models are similar.

GPS
Sensor

COM Port
Connector

Suction
Cup

Magnetic
Base

LED
Indicator

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