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The minimum screen resolution AgOpenGPS will work with is 1024 x 768. | The minimum screen resolution AgOpenGPS will work with is 1024 x 768. | ||
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1920 x 1080 is preferred, and of course the higher resolutions found on the Acer transformer 300, Acer Switch 12, Microsoft Surface, or Samsung work even better. | 1920 x 1080 is preferred, and of course the higher resolutions found on the Acer transformer 300, Acer Switch 12, Microsoft Surface, or Samsung work even better. | ||
A Touchscreen is preferred to work with AgOpenGPS. | A Touchscreen is preferred to work with AgOpenGPS. | ||
- | When selecting a tablet, ensure it has at least one USB port free with its charging cord plugged in. You need to charge the tablet and use a USB port for external hardware (arduino) at the same time. Another thing to consider is screen brightness, 1000 NITS is ideal. | + | When selecting a tablet, ensure it has at least one USB port free with its charging cord plugged in. You need to charge the tablet and use a USB port for external hardware (arduino) at the same time. Another thing to consider is screen brightness, 1000 NITS is ideal. Used Toughbooks/Toughpads are a popular choice and well suited for a tractor cab. |
- | Agopengps will also use Ethernet in future so keep this in mind if you upgrading. | + | AgOpenGPS can also use Ethernet and this is in fact the preferred connection method although USB/serial connection are still possible. |
Download software from [[https://github.com/farmerbriantee/AgOpenGPS|https://github.com/farmerbriantee/AgOpenGPS]] | Download software from [[https://github.com/farmerbriantee/AgOpenGPS|https://github.com/farmerbriantee/AgOpenGPS]] |