Trimble recently announced a new product in their Mapping and GIS product lineup... the Juno ST Handheld. The device is billed as a highly productive yet affordable, non-rugged GPS receiver for field data collection and mobile GIS. The Juno ST handheld is Trimble's most compact, lightweight, fully-integrated field computer, providing 2 to 5 meter GPS positioning in real time or after postprocessing. Simply put, its a perfect mobile GIS companion (as an added bonus its a very cool looking device too!)
Incorporating a high-sensitivity GPS receiver, it has been specifically designed to maximize yield of positions in hostile environments, such as under forest canopy and up against buildings.
Features of the Juno: - 2 to 5 meter accuracy in the fiel - integrated WAAS receiver for real-time corrections - fully compatible with the entire range of Trimble Mapping & GIS software - Powered by Microsoft® Windows Mobile® version 5.0 software - Integrated Bluetooth® and wireless LAN technology - Use TrimPix™ technology to connect to a range of WiFi-capable Nikon digital cameras
Other Key features:
- Priced to equip an entire workforce - Lightweight and compact enough to carry in a shirt pocket - Productive field and office workflow - Windows Mobile 5.0 software familiarity and convenience - Bluetooth and WLAN connectivity - SD card slot for expandable data storage
Target Audience:
Trimble note the following are idea potential users of the device: utility companies, government organizations, and agencies that are managing large deployments and tight budgets. In applications such as forestry mapping and workforce automation