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| Mapping Software
Every trip is a good one with Microsoft Streets & Trips 2008!
With tools and features to help you create custom routes, set driving preferences, plan breaks, and calculate travel costs, this trip planning software makes travel easier, whether you're going around town or anywhere across the U.S. and Canada.
Microsoft Streets & Trips 2008 gives you accurate driving directions to just about anywhere in the United States and Canada, with more trip-planning features than major online mapping Web sites.
Instantly find more than 1.6 million points of interest such as hotels, restaurants, ATMs, museums, campgrounds, and more without the need to be online. Use Live Search to find additional local business listings when you're online, then take selected locations with you on the road.
Get detailed door-to-door directions anywhere along millions of miles of routable roads, streets, and highways.
GPS Hardware Receiver
The WAAS enabled BU-353 GPS Receiver can be utilized in a variety of applications that may require a magnetic mounting with a waterproof configuration. With non-slip on the base and its compact design, the BU-353 is completely self-contained and waterproof. It incorporates the latest SiRF Star III GPS chipset and an active patch antenna so you receive the highest degree of GPS accuracy.
Typical application may include, but not limited to marine, aviation, and commercial environments in such uses as fire truck, police cars, buses, utility & long haul vehicles. The extended 5 feet long cable allows for easy routing behind headliners and side panels to terminate at a USB connector for interfacing with your Laptop / ibook. / PowerBook. |
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Features
Streets and Trips 2008 Features:
All this at your fingertips, online or off:
- Updated maps of the United States and Canada.
- Use the new perspective map view or try terrain, road, political, or night view.
- Personal Driving Profile lets you plot your own route, with flexible trip planning options like personalized start times, driving speeds, rest stops - even preferred types of roads. Locate Me technology tells you exactly where you are, virtually wherever you go, using wireless hotspots to pinpoint your location. Use it to change your route, find local destinations, update your ETA, and more!
- Find Nearby Places lets you find more than 1.6 million locations such as parks, ATMs, hotels, landmarks, and more within up to 50 miles of your current position or anywhere on your route - without being connected to the Web.
- Live Search lets you add additional business locations to your map when you're online, then take them with you when you go. Use Keyword search to enter "coffee," "motel," or "restaurant" and voila! Search results automatically refresh as you move your cursor around the map.
- Easy reverse route option - simply click to find your way back.
- Estimated drive time always lets you know how far you are from your destination.
- Easy mileage, time, and expense calculation. You'll know what to expect before you go and can adjust your plans accordingly.
- Customize your maps. Make your maps and printouts more descriptive by adding notes, addresses and phone numbers for your planned stops.
- ReRoute from Here lets you get back on track with just one click. Streets & Trips 2008 quickly recalculates directions to any new location.
- Now easier to see and read, even on smaller screens.
Advanced GPS Functionality when you use it with your GPS receiver.
- Voice-Prompted Directions give you turn-by-turn directions as you go, with an easy-to-use, hands-free guidance system.
- Full Screen navigation with driving guidance lets you easily see upcoming turns with Dynamic Turn View and an automatically magnified view. Use it on the road!
- Automatic re-routing gets you back on track, even when you miss a turn.
GPS Receiver Features:
SiRF Star III High Performance GPS chipset - WAAS
2. High sensitivity (Tracking Sensitivity: -159 dBm)
3. Extremely fast TTFF (Time To First Fix) at low signal level
4. Support NMEA 0183 data protocol
5. Built-in SuperCap to reserve system data for rapid satellite acquisition
6. Built-in patch antenna.
7. Super-cohesive magnetic for mounting on the car
8. USB interface connection port.
9. Waterproof and non-slip on the bottom.
10. LED indicator for GPS fix or not fix.
LED OFF: Receiver switch off
LED ON: No fix, signal searching
LED Flashing: Position fixed
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