Garmin

Garmin Ltd. (shortened to Garmin, stylized as GARMIN, and formerly known as ProNav) is an American multinational technology company founded by Gary Burrell and Min Kao in 1989 in Lenexa, Kansas, United States, with headquarters located in Olathe, Kansas. Since 2010, the company is incorporated in Schaffhausen, Switzerland

The company specializes in GPS technology for automotive, aviation, marine, outdoor, and sport activities. Due to their development in wearable technology, they have also been competing with activity tracker and smartwatch consumer developers such as Fitbit and Apple.

In 1983, Gary Burrell recruited Min H. Kao from the defense contractor Magnavox while working for the former King Radio. They founded Garmin in 1989 in Lenexa, Kansas, as “ProNav”. ProNav’s first product was a GPS unit which sold for US$2,500. The company was later renamed “Garmin”, a portmanteau of its two founders, Gary Burrell and Min H. Kao. In 1991, the U.S. Army became their first customer.

By 1995, It’s sales had reached $105 million, and it had achieved a profit of $23 million. By 1999, sales had reached $233 million and a profit of $64 million. It reported a 2006 total revenue of $1.77 billion, up 73% from $1.03 billion in 2005.

  • Garmin aera 795

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    Garmin aera 795

    • aera 795
    • Yoke mount
    • DC cigarette adapter 12/24 volt cradle
    • Home A/C cradle dock
    • GA 25 remote antenna with suction cup mount
    • USB cable
    • Carrying case
    • Touchscreen cleaning cloth
    • Quick reference guide
    • Complimentary single database update
    • Pilot’s Guide e-version (viewable on the document viewer)

    Garmin aera 795

    299,000.00
  • Garmin GPS 18x USB

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    Garmin GPS 18x USB

    The GPS 18x is an OEM, high-sensitivity GPS sensor for use in automotive, fleet vehicle, and electronics applications that require a small, highly accurate GPS receiver.

    Use in Small Spaces

    This high-sensitivity, 12-parallel-channel, WAAS-enabled GPS receiver is available in CMOS-level serial or USB 2.0 full-speed versions and comes with an integrated magnetic base. The puck-like receiver is 2.4″ (6.1 cm) in diameter and weighs just a few ounces, making it an ideal solution for applications where space is at a premium.

    Choose Your Connection Type

    The GPS 18x is offered in 3 different cable configurations. All 3 versions of the GPS 18x come complete with non-volatile memory for storage of configuration information, a real-time clock and raw measurement output data for sophisticated customer applications.

    • GPS 18x PC — has DB-9 pin serial connector with a 12 V cigarette lighter adapter; can output data in NMEA 0183 format (industry standard) or proprietary Garmin format.
    • GPS 18x USB — has A-style USB connector, compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.1 full-speed hosts; can output data in Garmin proprietary format only.
    • GPS 18x LVC — has bare wire for connection to a variety of applications; can output data in NMEA 0183 format (industry standard) or proprietary Garmin format; provides a pulse-per-second logic-level output with a rising edge aligned to within 1 microsecond of UTC time.

    The GPS 18x OEM is a high-sensitivity GPS sensor that replaces the GPS 18 OEM.

    Garmin GPS 18x USB

    15,000.00

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