GF82.62-P-4118RI GPS Antenna, Component Description

GF82.62-P-4118RI GPS Antenna, Component Description
- with CODE (527) COMAND APS with single DVD drive (with navigation)
- with CODE (512) COMAND APS with DVD changer

Component Identification:

Location
The GPS antenna is located on the inside of the windshield near the mirror unit.

Task
The GPS antenna has the following tasks:
^ Receiving signals
^ Amplifying signals
^ Transmitting signals

Receiving signals
- Receiving Global Positioning System (GPS) signals for the COMAND operating, display and controller unit (A40/3)

Amplifying signals
- Amplifying GPS signals for the COMAND controller unit

Transmitting signals
- Transmitting GPS signals to the COMAND controller unit

For vehicles with code (359) TELE AID emergency call system, the GPS signals are transmitted to the COMAND controller unit via the antenna splitter (A2/5).