GPS Pathfinder XC Windows Drivers
(XC_Drivers_for_PC.zip - 1751 KB)
To use the GPS Pathfinder XC receiver on a computer that is running the Microsoft Windows Vista, XP, or 2000 operating system, you must first install the GPS Pathfinder XC drivers for Windows. Read the Support Note for instructions on how to do this.

GPS Pathfinder XC Receiver: Installing Drivers on a Computer Running the Windows Vista, XP, or 2000 Operating System
(MGIS_SprtNote_XC_Windows_Drivers.pdf - 521 KB)
To use the GPS Pathfinder XC receiver on a computer that is running the Microsoft Windows Vista, XP, or 2000 operating system, you must first install the GPS Pathfinder XC drivers for Windows. This document describes how to do this.

Receptor GPS Pathfinder XC: Instalación de controladores en una computadora que ejecute el sistema operativo Windows Vista, XP, o 2000
(Span MGIS_SprtNote_XC_Windows_Drivers.pdf - 523 KB)
Para usar el receptor GPS Pathfinder XC en una computadora que ejecute el sistema operativo Microsoft Windows Vista, XP, o 2000, deberá instalar primero los controladores de GPS Pathfinder XC para Windows. En este documento se describe cómo hacerlo.

GPS Pathfinder XB and XC for Best Performance
(MGIS_SprtNote_GPSPathfinderXBXC_BestPerformance.pdf - 155 KB)
This Support Note describes how to ensure best performance from a Trimble® GPS Pathfinder® XB or XC receiver. It includes recommendations for orienting and mounting the receiver, techniques for collecting data, and conditions for postprocessing data.

GPS Pathfinder XB and XC Real-Time Corrections
(MGIS_SprtNote_GPSPathfinderXBXC_RealTimeConnections.pdf - 161 KB)
This document explains the real-time correction options that are available when using the GPS Pathfinder® XB and XC receivers.

Receptores GPS Pathfinder XB y XC: Opciones de corrección en tiempo real
(Span MGIS_SprtNote_GPSPathfinderXBXC_RealTimeConnections.pdf - 161 KB)
En este documento se explican las opciones de corrección en tiempo real que están disponibles al utilizar los receptores GPS Pathfinder® XB y XC.

Trimble GPS Receivers: Status Update for WAAS Satellites
(MGIS_SprtNote_WAAS_Update_May2008.pdf - 294 KB)
This document provides an update on the status of the WAAS (Wide Area Augmentation System) satellites, including the FAA’s expected timeline for the second new WAAS satellite (PRN 138) to be set as operational, and for the older WAAS satellites (PRNs 122 and 134) to be decommissioned. This document describes the Trimble GPS receivers that are able to use the new WAAS satellites, and describes how to install a new SBAS.ini file and configure your GPS receiver to use the new WAAS satellites.

Receptores Trimble GPS: Actualización del estado de los satélites WAAS
(MGIS_SprtNote_WAAS_Update_May2008.pdf - 294 KB)
En este documento se proporciona una actualización sobre el estado de los satélites del Sistema de ampliación de área ancha WAAS (siglas inglesas de Wide Area Augmentation System), información sobre los receptores Trimble® GPS que pueden utilizar los nuevos satélites WAAS (PRN 135 y 138) así como se describe la instalación del nuevo archivo SBAS.ini y la configuración de su receptor GPS para que pueda utilizar los nuevos satélites WAAS.

GPS Pathfinder XB Receiver, GPS Pathfinder XC Receiver, Juno ST Handheld and Trimble Nomad series: Switching Between Trimble Software and NMEA-based Applications
(MGIS_SprtNote_GPSReceivers_Juno_Nomad_XC_XB_SwitchingApplications.pdf - 192 KB)
If you use the following Trimble software you must switch the GPS output to NMEA before using the NMEA based application; Trimble GPScorrect extension for ESRI ArcPad, GPS Pathfinder Tools SDK, TerraSync, GPS Controller (unless NMEA output is specified). This support note describes the issue and the process you must follow to switch the GPS receiver to output NMEA.

Receptores GPS Pathfinder XB y GPS Pathfinder XC, dispositivos de mano Juno ST y Trimble Nomad Series: Cambio del software de Trimble a las aplicaciones basadas en NMEA
(Span MGIS_SprtNote_GPSReceivers_Juno_Nomad_XC_XB_SwitchingApplications.pdf - 193 KB)
Si utiliza alguno de los siguientes programas de software de Trimble® deberá cambiar la salida GPS a NMEA antes de poder utilizar una aplicación NMEA.

• Extensión Trimble GPScorrect para ESRI ArcPad

• GPS Pathfinder Tools SDK

• TerraSync

• GPS Controller (a no ser que especifique la salida NMEA)

Esta nota de soporte describe el problema y el proceso que debe seguir el usuario para cambiar el receptor GPS a la salida NMEA.

Trimble Nomad Series, Juno ST Handheld, and GPS Pathfinder XB and XC Receivers: Almanac Date Displayed by the TerraSync Software
(MGIS_SprtNote_TerraSync_AlmanacDate.pdf - 219 KB)
In the TerraSync software, the Almanac date displayed in the GPS status screen shows a date in the past if you connect to any of the following Trimble GPS receivers; Trimble Nomad™ series handheld with integrated GPS receiver, Juno™ ST handheld with integrated GPS receiver, GPS Pathfinder® XB or XC receiver. This support note explains the solution.