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Posted by: Charles Bonville
on Oct 15, 2010
Learn more about the OutdoorRugged web store where you can find the Nomad, Recon and Ranger rugged handheld computers and all their accessories.
Posted by: Charles Bonville
on Oct 08, 2010
Brooks McKee discusses the various CompactFlash cards that can be used in the Trimble Recon and Ranger handheld computers. Mentioned in this overview are several products, including the Socket BlueTooth card, Socket Wi-Fi card, a bar code scanner,
Posted by: Charles Bonville
on Sep 03, 2010
Rob Nicol and Chris Peskin provide an engineering overview of the Nomad product development. Rob Nicol discusses the challenge of making a rugged, sealed device which still offers the user the option of customizing the hardware configuration. Rob also shows you
Posted by: Charles Bonville
on Aug 30, 2010
Rob Nicol and Chris Peskin provide an engineering overview of the Nomad product development. Rob Nicol's team is responsible for the mechanical and electrical engineering. Chris Peskin's team is responsible for implementing the firmware and the
Posted by: Jan Gallant
on Jul 12, 2010
Occasionally you may want to view the screen of your Recon or Ranger on your PC. Follow these instructions for a Recon or Ranger with Windows Mobile 5.0 if you're working on a PC that runs XP or Vista. - Connect the Recon or Ranger to your computer via ActiveSync.
- Double tap on WindowsMobilePowerToys.msi on the PC to install it.
- Allow the program to install itself.
- Once successfully installed on your PC, go to Start > Programs > Windows Mobile Developer Power Toys.
- Double click on the ActiveSync_Remote_Display folder.
- Double click on ASRDisp.exe to run it.
Troubleshooting If you see "The OS or CPU of this device is unknown to this application" it's an error message. It usually means the CPU type of the current device, typically a Windows CE device, is not recognized by this tool. The workaround is:
Posted by: Brian
on Jul 02, 2010
As rugged handhelds become more affordable, capable and popular, we're learning about the different ways people can use them, both for work and for fun. Here's our top 10 list of the most unconventional uses for a rugged handheld: 10. Scorekeeping for water polo.
Posted by: Charles Bonville
on Jun 09, 2010
At Trimble Mobile Computing Solutions we value you, our customers and business partners. We’re always looking for ways to enhance your experience with our products. One way we’re doing that is through the Outdoor Rugged Forum. If you have a question, we want to hear from you. If you have something to discuss with other Trimble users, we want to hear from you. If you’re looking for a solution, we want to hear from you.
Posted by: Brooks McKee
on Jun 07, 2010
Recently, I made a trip down to Lake Tahoe, CA to visit the beautiful Meeks Bay area. Along with my wife, I chose the Nomad and Co-Pilot software as a travel companion. Since I was using the basic model of the Nomad, I added GPS capability by plugging in the Holux GR-271 GPS card. I was all set with my Nomad, GPS card and a pre-downloaded route for the trip.
Posted by: Jan Gallant
on May 10, 2010
A simple question needs only a simple answer, right? Not always. Sometimes, the answer to a simple question requires an explanation. For example, a question we hear often in tech support is, “How long will my Recon battery last on a full charge?” The answer really depends on how you use it. The Recon’s battery is designed so you can work a full day without a recharge in a typical user application. It’s been known to last as long as 60 hours or as few as three. Several factors can have a significant effect on battery performance. They include:
Posted by: Connie Colligan
on Apr 21, 2010
You just unpacked your Nomad and now you're ready to modify the settings. You can customize your Nomad just the way you want it in a short amount of time. Even if you have 99 other units waiting in boxes.
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