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A TMC (TRAFFIC MESSAGE CHANNEL) RECEIVER, USED TO PROVIDE UP TO DATE TRAFFIC INFORMATION SUCH AS THE DESCRIPTION OF THE TRAFFIC SITUATION, THE LOCATION EFFECTED BY THE EVENT AND THE DIRECTION OF THE TRAFFIC AFFECTED BY THE PROBLEM TO A PAIRED GPS DEVICE IN A MOTOR VEHICLE. BY CONNECTING THE GPS DEVICE TO THE TMC RECEIVER, USERS AUTOMATICALLY RECEIVE TRAFFIC INFORMATION VIA THE TMC CONNECTION. TRAFFIC DATA IS COLLECTED FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES AND PROCESSED AT A CENTRALISED LOCATION. THE RECEIVER ACQUIRES THIS INFORMATION THROUGH AN FM SIGNAL BROADCAST BY REGIONAL AND NATIONAL PROVIDERS. THE GPS TRANSLATES THE DATA RECEIVED INTO A FORMAT WHICH THE FINAL USER CAN VIEW ON THE SCREEN OF THE GPS MODULE. THE TMC RECEIVER INCLUDES A CABLE AERIAL, USB CONNECTOR AND FOUR SILICONE RUBBER SUCTION PADS.