Connecting a GPS receiver
To determine whether the information on this page applies to your scanner, see the tags at
the bottom of the page.
● Compatible GPS receivers
● Configuring your scanner
● Connecting the receiver
● Troubleshooting
Compatible GPS receivers
You can connect your scanner to any GPS receiver that meets the following criteria:
● Outputs NMEA-0183 v3.01-compliant location data
● Outputs both the Global Positioning System Fix ( GGA ) and Recommended Minimum Specific
GNSS ( RMC ) data sentences
● Provides a serial data (RS-232) connection
Configuring your scanner
1. Go to the Settings menu and select Set Serial Port .
2. Select 4800 bps for the baud rate.
Connecting the receiver
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