Category: GPS
nRF91 Based cellular-IoT Tracker For Your Blockchain-Based Applications
IoTeX has launched a campaign on crowdsupply for Pebble Tracker, which is a secure, battery-operated, cellular-IoT prototyping platform designed for blockchain-based applications. Pebble Tracker is based on Nordic Semiconductor’s latest low-power nRF9160 System-in-Package (SiP), and...
Continue Readingu-blox – Zero compromises on cellular and GNSS performance
u-blox, a global provider of leading positioning and wireless communication technologies and services, has announced the ALEX-R5, a miniature cellular module that integrates low power wide area (LPWA) connectivity and global navigation satellite system (GNSS) technology into an...
Continue ReadingPICAN-M: NMEA 2000 on the Raspberry Pi for Marine Applications Made Possible
If you ever worked with a GPS location module in close proximity with the hardware, you might have an idea about the direction we are taking today, as you had to deal with NMEA strings. NMEA 2000 (or NMEA2K or even N2K) is something among those lines but emphasizes a bit more on the...
Continue Reading3D Mapping improves urban GPS accuracy for your app
GNSS location with standards like GPS is a key feature of smartphones and other devices. They enable you navigate around, and share your location with friends, family, and business contacts. However, sometimes we find it difficult to get an accurate location because of a number of...
Continue ReadingGPS/GNSS eRideOPUS 7 Modules
Kaga Electronics USA offers FURUNO Electrics GPS/GNSS timing and synchronization solutions Kaga Electronics USA, offers FURUNO Electrics GPS/GNSS timing and synchronization solutions that utilize GPS/GNSS timing receivers to synchronize with the grand master clock (GMC) to reduce...
Continue ReadingNew High Precision u-blox ZEP-F9P GNSS Mini-PCIe Adapter
Gateworks is pleased to release a new high precision GNSS / GPS Mini-PCIe adapter based upon the u-blox ZED-F9P. The GW16143 enables precision navigation and automation of moving machinery in industrial applications such as agriculture, mining, and field mapping. Differential GNSS...
Continue Readingu-blox’s F9 multi-band GNSS module with RTK delivers centimeter-level accuracy in seconds
A little while ago, we covered a positioning receiver IC that enhanced positioning accuracy to centimeters due mostly to its cutting-edge capability of concurrent reception of multiple constellation data (GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, and QZSSl, to be precise). Its name is the Teseo-LIV3F, from...
Continue ReadingSeptentrio announces open source software and hardware for autonomous applications with GNSS
Septentrio, a leader in high-precision GNSS* positioning solutions, announces today two important open source resources for its GPS/GNSS module receivers. The first, ROSaic, is a ROS (Robot Operating System) driver for the mosaic-X5 module as well as other Septentrio GNSS receivers. The...
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