Vernier GPS Sensor
Recommended for College and High School. Interface is optional. Software sold separately.
The Vernier GPS Sensor collects real-time latitude, longitude, and altitude data when connected to a LabQuest or to a computer running Logger Pro. Not for use with LabQuest 2.
Description
The Vernier GPS Sensor allows your students to easily create maps of their data. It is a powerful tool for environmental studies when you want to know the location of your sampling sites, or when studying motion, velocity, and acceleration over long distances.
- Connects directly to the USB port on a computer or the original LabQuest.
- See real-time graphs of latitude vs. longitude, or use Logger Pro software (sold separately) to export the data to various mapping programs, including Google Maps or ArcGIS.
Specifications
- Channels: 16
- Update Rate: 1 Hz
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Acquisition Times:
- Hot start, open sky 4 s (typical)
- Cold start, open sky 42 s (typical)
- WAAS Capable: yes
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Position Accuracy:
- Autonomous 2.5 m CEP
- WAAS enabled 2.0 m CEP
- Max. Altitude: 18,000 m
- Max. Velocity: 515 m/s
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What’s Included
- Vernier GPS Sensor
- USB extension cable
- Suction cup
- User manual
Sensor Requirements
The Vernier GPS Sensor requires Logger Pro software or the original LabQuest interface to collect data.
LabQuest 2 includes a built-in GPS sensor.
Ordering Information
Educational use only: Vernier products are designed for educational use. They are not appropriate for industrial, medical, or commercial applications. Product usage disclaimer »
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Contact Us
- Phone: 1-888-VERNIER
- Email: info@vernier.com