Cables and Connection Devices


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iPAQ to GPS Serial Cable

The iPAQ GPS cable has a connector on one end that plugs into the bottom of iPAQ (21xx, 22xx, 24xx, 27xx, 38xx, 39xx, 41xx, 43xx, 54xx, and 55xx series). The plug includes a cigarette adapter. The other end of the cable is a male, serial port. This is designed to plug into a GPS "PC Cable" that has a female serial plug that is available with virtually all GPS receivers. The iPAQ to GPS Serial cable may be ordered by contacting a dealer in your area, calling 1-800-225-2848, or by using the on-line order form .


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Farm Works USB Drive and Accessories

The Farm Works USB Flash Drive is the perfect solution for protecting your Farm Works backup.  This device is USB 2.0 certified for fast data transfer (also compatible with USB 1.1). Store all your data, pictures, music, and more on this pocket-sized device and then easily transfer files between your laptop and desktop pc.  The USB drive has 128MB of available space and comes with a USB extension cable. The USB Drive and Accessories may be ordered by contacting a dealer in your area, calling 1-800-225-2848, or by using the on-line order form.


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JD Starfire 1 Serial Cable

The Starfire 1 Serial cable goes from the bottom of the Starfire GPS antenna and comes out with a serial plug. The serial end can be plugged into the serial port of a laptop or desktop computer so it can communicate with the Starfire GPS receiver. To use the Starfire with an HP iPAQ Pocket PC, you will need the Starfire Serial Cable along with an iPAQ to GPS Serial Cable. The JD Starfire cable may be ordered by contacting a dealer in your area, calling 1-800-225-2848, or by using the on-line order form .


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JD Starfire 2 Serial Cable

The Starfire 2 Serial cable goes from the bottom of the Starfire GPS antenna and comes out with a serial plug. The serial end can be plugged into the serial port of a laptop or desktop computer so it can communicate with the Starfire GPS receiver. To use the Starfire with an HP iPAQ Pocket PC, you will need the Starfire Serial Cable along with an iPAQ to GPS Serial Cable. The JD Starfire cable may be ordered by contacting a dealer in your area, calling 1-800-225-2848, or by using the on-line order form.


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Ruggedized CF Serial I/O Card

This Compact Flash size card adds a fast serial COM port for attaching modems, bar code scanners, mag stripe readers, GPS receivers, digital cameras or other RS-232 serial devices to a Pocket PC device with a Compact Flash CF slot. This item is great for attaching variable rate controllers to a pocket pc. The CF Serial I/O Card may be ordered by contacting a dealer in your area, calling 1-800-225-2848, or by using the on-line order form .


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Interface Switch

The Interface Switch allows users to connect to boom sense lines so Site Mate and/or Guide Mate will only log data when the booms are turned on.  This switch can work with any GPS receiver that has a serial port output cable and outputs NMEA0183 data.  If using a CF GPS Receiver attached to a Pocket PC, the GPS port on the Interface Switch will not be needed. 

Interface Switch Includes:

  • GPS serial port for basic GPS connection.
  • iPAQ serial port for connecting to a Pocket PC, RAM Mount, Otterbox Mount, TitanRH, or TitanRT.  If using this with a Pocket PC, a iPAQ to GPS cable or RAM Mount is needed.
  • Red Wire- Attaches to a 12 volt implement switch (when 12 volts is received on this, Site Mate and/or Guide Mate will log data).
  • Black Wire- Connects to ground.

Printable Interface Switch Instruction Sheet.

The Interface box and cables may be ordered by contacting a dealer in your area, calling 1-800-225-2848, or by using the on-line order form .

 

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