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Please see the latest Trimble MGIS Compatibility List as of 10-04-10. Especially to ensure that your versions of Software and Hardware are compatible with the newest releases of TerraSync, GPS Pathfinder Office, GPS Analyst for ArcGIS 10 and GPS Correct for ArcPad 10.

ArcPad Team Blog website: ArcPad Team Blog ArcPad Team Blog - ArcPad 10 Compatibility with ArcGIS 9.3 and ArcGIS 10 and Trouble shooting ArcPad 10, 8 and 7 ArcPad Resources link on ESRI's "resources.arcgis.com" website: ArcPad Data Manager Extension is not visible in ArcMap 10 Additional ArcPad Support on "resources.arcgis.com" website.

If you are using a Windows Mobile (WM) 6.1 Trimble device (i.e. Geo 2008 or Juno SB/SC/SD) your WiFi settings are more secure then they were with WM 6.0, WM 5.0. To allow communication with external WiFi networks such as Wifi Hot Spots, or Digitial Camera technology such as Wind Image Transfer or Trimble TrimPix [...]

If you are using ArcGIS 10 with GPS Analyst v2.30 to connect to a GPS receiver directly to log data then the following ESRI Hot Fix needs to be installed: ArcGIS Resources for Trimble GPS Analyst If this is not installed when you go to enter attributes for the feature you are collecting ArcGIS will [...]

Is your battery fully charged?  Do you have a spare or a car charger? Does your device have the Current Operating System and GPS Firmware installed? Are the Field and Office software versions compatible? Ensure correct Internal/External Antenna height settings.  Is the correct Antenna Type selected? Check your “PLAN” in GPS Controller, TerraSync or GPS Correct for [...]