[access-uk] Re: maestro and street talk
- From: "yusuf" <hansel.osman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2004 12:21:01 +0100
Hi Pete, Yep that battery lifespan is no good at all.
Do you know if its possible to change the battery on the PDA? I don't
suppose it would be.
Does the maestro give the user the choice of wired or not wired GPS
receiver?
Cheers
Yusuf
----- Original Message -----
From: "PETE gurney" <pete@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2004 11:35 AM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: maestro and street talk
> hello yusuf,
>
> yes i was refering to the ammount of power that is used to run the
> bluetooth that is built into the PDA.
> when reading messages on some pocket pc communities people were saying
that
> the battery life of there ipaq's had been reduced to not much over 2 hours
> when using it with a bluetooth gps receiver.
> whereas with the wired one used with the current trekker you will know
that
> you get between 6 and 8 hours.
> just over 2 hours is far to short a time to be of real use.
> i saw a couple of bluetooth receivers at sight village, one of which had
> about 4 hours of battery life, and the other being rechargable and
> apparently approaching 12 hours of life on a recharge.
> these were both neat little devices, but not of much use if the ipaq's
> battery would run out after a couple of hours when used in conjunction
with
> them.
>
> pete.
>
>
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