Microsoft streets and trips gps receiver
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- #MICROSOFT STREETS AND TRIPS GPS RECEIVER HOW TO#
- #MICROSOFT STREETS AND TRIPS GPS RECEIVER INSTALL#
Please make sure “Maps” is ON.Ĭlick Start->Settings->Network & Internet->Airplane mode. Click Start->Settings->Privacy->Location. In Windows’ “Device manager”, you will see 1 or more “u-blox Virtual COM port” and 1 “u-blox GNSS location Sensor” port as below.īy this point, you have successfully installed the GNSS200L driver for Windows sensor. Press “Finish” buttons 2 times to close both Windows. When the driver has been successfully installed, you will see the screen as below. Check the “GNSS Sensor Device Driver” as below and press install.Ī new “Device Driver Installation Wizard” Windows will show up, please press next. Please download the u-blox GNSS Sensor Device driver for Windows from here.
#MICROSOFT STREETS AND TRIPS GPS RECEIVER INSTALL#
Windows will automatically install the default “USB Serial Device” driver for GNSS200L.
#MICROSOFT STREETS AND TRIPS GPS RECEIVER HOW TO#
In the paragraphs below, I will demo how to connect a GNSS200L receiver for Windows Maps in Windows 10 / 11 OS.įirst, let’s plug-in the GNSS200L into a usb port of a Windows 10 / 11 machine. GNSS100L and GNSS200L GNSS receivers are using ublox GNSS chip, they natively support Windows Sensor API and Windows Location API. The following architecture diagram shows the relationship between Windows Location Platform and ublox GPS/GNSS receivers. As far as we know, Some Ublox chips GNSS receivers come with Windows sensor drivers and they natively support Windows Location API. That is the reason why those old GPS receivers no longer work with the new apps.Įven up to year 2021, there are still NOT too many GPS/GNSS receivers natively supporting Windows Sensor API or Windows Location API. Windows Maps) no longer access GPS hardware directly. And most of the current Windows applications(e.g. The platform gives developers a standardized API to work with sensors and sensor data. As part of this support, the Windows Sensor and Location Platform provides a standard way for the apps to connect GPS/GNSS hardware.
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Starting with Windows 7, Microsoft introduced a built-in platform which supports sensor devices, including location sensors. They go through a com port (or an USB emulator virtual com port) connecting to a GPS receiver. Previously, the GPS apps usually communicate directly with GPS hardware. Microsoft Streets and Trips), are no longer working with the new generation of GPS apps(e.g. These days, you might be aware that in Windows, those GPS receivers which used to work with some GPS apps (e.g.