Metal Print : Hand-held GPS receiver
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Hand-held GPS receiver
Hand-held satellite navigation receiver. It uses signals sent by the network of 21 NAVSTAR Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites. Each satellite broadcasts its identity, position and the exact time from an atomic clock. The receiver reads these data from up to 4 satellites and instantly calculates its position anywhere in the world to within 100 metres. This is one of the new generation of GPS receivers which are portable and affordable to the general public. GPS has benefits to a wide variety of users, including hikers and climbers, sailing enthusiasts, private pilots and vehicle drivers
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Media ID 6441335
© DAVID PARKER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Electronic Electronics Global Positioning Global Positioning System Gps Receiver Navigation Satellite Receiver Satellite Navigation
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Discover the perfect blend of technology and art with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image of a hand-held GPS receiver, captured by Science Photo Library, comes to life in a stunning metal print. The advanced satellite navigation device, which uses signals from 21 NAVSTAR Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites, is brought to you in vivid detail on a sleek, durable metal surface. Transform your space with this modern and thought-provoking piece, sure to inspire awe and conversation. Experience the fusion of science and aesthetics with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The print captures the essence of modern navigation technology with a hand-held GPS receiver. This compact device utilizes signals transmitted by the extensive network of NAVSTAR Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites, consisting of 21 satellites in total. Each satellite broadcasts its unique identity, precise position, and accurate time from an atomic clock. Equipped with cutting-edge features, this new generation GPS receiver is designed to be portable and affordable for the general public. By reading data from at least four satellites simultaneously, it can instantly calculate its user's exact position anywhere on Earth within a remarkable accuracy of up to 100 meters. The applications of GPS extend far beyond commercial use. From hikers exploring remote trails to climbers conquering towering peaks, outdoor enthusiasts rely on this technology for precise navigation in unfamiliar terrains. Sailing enthusiasts harness its power to chart their course across vast oceans while private pilots depend on it for safe aerial journeys. Even everyday vehicle drivers benefit greatly from GPS receivers as they provide real-time directions and help navigate through bustling city streets or uncharted territories effortlessly. This image showcases how electronic advancements have revolutionized our ability to traverse the globe confidently and accurately. With this hand-held satellite navigation receiver in hand, individuals now possess a powerful tool that enhances safety and convenience across various domains.
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