Thales™ mobilemapper™ / dynatel™ hookup – 3M Dynatel M-Series User Manual
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Please refer to the section “3M™ Dynatel™ Locator setup” for details on setting 
up the Locator. 
Thales™ MobileMapper™ / Dynatel™ Hookup
1. Secure the “null” modem adapter to the 3M™ Dynatel™ Locator serial
port connector.
2. Connect the MobileMapper™ to the null modem adapter using the cable
supplied with the MobileMapper™.
 
The users are encouraged to use third party accessories including null modem, 
custom cable and mounting bracket are available (example: Igage Mapping 
Corpn, Salt Lake city, UT 84105) 
 
Figure 13. Thales™ MobileMapper™ mounted on 3M™ Dynatel™ Locator
 
 
Note: Remember to remove the null modem adapter before connecting the 
3M™ Dynatel™ Locator to your PC to use PC Locator tools. 
 
Thales™ MobileMapper™ / 3M™ Dynatel™ Locator Operation
1. If the MobileMapper™ GPS device has been connected to MobileMapper
Office™ since the last logging operation, setup NMEA to V2.1GSA and 
Baud Rate to 4800 Baud. 
2. Press LOG or MENU on the MobileMapper™ GPS device. 
3. Select Create a New Job. Enter a Job Name and select OK and press 
Enter.
4. From the Feature Library window, select DYNATEL.MMF and Enter.
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