108 Chapter 8 Set Up Geode Connect for Windows PC
Geode GNS3 Real-Time Sub-Meter GPS Receiver
8. Set Up Geode Connect for
Windows PC
As a configuration and communication utility for the Geode
GNS3 GPS Receiver, Geode Connect provides you with the
ability to establish communications with the Geode; change
receiver settings; and view position, altitude, estimated
horizontal error, differential status/fix information, speed,
heading, satellites in fix, correction signal, and PDOP.
This chapter gives an overview of the features included
in Geode Connect for Windows PC. It gives details about
specific settings that can optimize the Geode’s precision,
accuracy, and reliability, depending on the situation and
environment. It also gives specific instructions about the
nuances of using the Geode with the Windows operating
system and third-party apps.
8.1 Download and Install
Geode Connect is available for download on the Juniper
Systems web page.
1. Go to www.junipersys.com/support/geode/downloads
2. Select Geode Connect for Microsoft Windows PC.
3. Download the .exe file and follow the instructions on
your device to install the app.
8.2 Connect with the Geode
The Geode connects with Windows PC devices via
Bluetooth wireless technology, USB, and RS-232C cable.
Pair via Bluetooth
1. Power on the Geode.
2. Make sure Bluetooth wireless technology is enabled on
your Windows device.
3. Pair the Geode to your Windows device.
4. Open Geode Connect.