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