Recommended Equipment
Farseek Map Studio was originally designed for use on note-pads for conversion to tablet
format. For in-flight operations, robust computer with a monitor designed for outdoor use
(reflective screen) is recommended. For reconnaissance flights scheduled to last for more than one
hour, long-life batteries (usually supplied by the manufacturer) are also recommended.
Panasonic offers a product designed specifically for the type of application we have created. The
Panasonic Toughbook CF-18
also has built-in GPS capability.
Recommended specifications – outdoor use
- Memory : 512 MB or greater
- CPU : 1 GIG or greater
- Hard drive : 250 MB free space
- Operating system : Windows XP or Windows XP Tablet Edition
- Minimum resolution : 800x600, 1024x768 recommended
- GPS positioning : Serial Port, NMEA standards
Recommended specifications – indoor use
The technology can be used on a conventional PC.
- Memory : 512 MB or greater
- CPU : 1 GIG or greater
- Hard drive : 250 MB free space
- Operating system : Windows XP
- Minimum resolution : 800x600, recommended 1024x768
- Internet connection recommended