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Trimble Ensign handheld GPS receiver

This object is one of the first handheld civilian GPS receivers. It is a Trimble Ensign handheld GPS receiver, manufactured by Trimble navigation, made in 1992. The case and presentation were designed by Jonathan Ivey, a renowned British designer working in Silicon Valley in the early 1990s. He was working also for Apple and has had a great influence on the overall design concept of many Apple products.

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Object Details

ID:	ZBA8561
Type:	Satellite navigation receiver
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Trimble Navigation
Date made:	1992
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London