Vespera – A Smart Telescope Powered By Raspberry Pi


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It has always been a far fetched idea for the hobbyists to get hold of a good telescope and go observing the night sky and take various breathtaking pictures. There has been a very steep learning curve with the technicalities of space exploration. Also, the essential pieces of equipment are cumbersome and expensive. That’s why […]

AirBolt® GPS – The Tiny GPS Tracker You’ve always wanted


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From pets wandering away and ultimately getting lost, to keys and other items getting misplaced, the desire to, at all times, be able to tell the location of things that are important to us is a priority to everyone. Several GPS tracking solutions exist on the market with small form factors and superb performancε thanks […]

mosaic-X5™ GNSS Receiver Module can track all GNSS constellations


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Septentrio’s GNSS receiver module can track all GNSS constellations supporting current and future signals Septentrio’s mosaic-X5 multi-constellation GNSS receiver is a low-power surface-mount module with a wide array of interfaces and is designed for mass-market applications such as robotics and autonomous systems. It can track all global navigation satellite system (GNSS) constellations supporting current and […]

DIY GPS Tracker Features Three Arduino boards


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Duane Bester has built a GPS Tracker From Scratch Using 3 Arduino boards to make a GPS tracker and a data logger. A flash of idea came to him, to combine the new Arduino Nano 33 BLE Sense with an SD card and GPS module for a project that records GPS and IMU data. So […]

“Connect” to an atomic clock in space! GPS, DCF77


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This project is a clock with radio receivers that can receive the exact time from the GPS satellites or from the DCF77 transmitter. by hkdcsf @ hackaday.io This project is a clock with radio receivers which can receive the exact date and time from the DCF77 time signal transmitter or the UTC from the GPS […]

Multiband IoT Antenna supports LTE, GPS, Bluetooth and WiFi


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Johanson Technology’s single antenna matching solution covers all relative frequency bands Multiple frequency, protocol, and functionality solutions for IoT connectivity continue to push size and performance limits. To address this, Johanson Technology developed a multiband flexible solution using one antenna. This solution covers cellular (LTE), sub-GHz (868/915 MHz), GPS and/or GNSS (GLONASS), 2.4 GHz (Bluetooth® and/or […]

SparkFun Launches a High-Precision Dead Reckoning GPS/GNSS Board with RTK support


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SparkFun has created several Real-Time Kinematics (RTK) as well as dead reckoning boards in the past, but this new ZED-F9R GPS piHAT from the Colorado-based manufacturer is the very first high-precision sensor fusion board to combine both the RTK and dead reckoning features in one professional platform. The Raspberry Pi add-on board with impressive configuration […]

GNSS Modules: Elara and Erinome


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Würth Elektronik’s GNSS modules are available in UART and I²C interfaces Würth Elektronik’s GNSS modules, Elara and Erinome series, are suitable for different application areas, such as tracking and navigation devices, container localization, fleet management or autonomous agricultural machines. Elara Modules: The Elara-I module is a compact GNSS module with an integrated antenna for operation […]

Skytraq Launches Tiny PX1122R Multi-Band RTK GNSS Module, Enabling Centimeter Accuracy


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A couple of years ago Skytraq launched the NavSpark mini, a tiny (17x17mm) GPS module, that sold for $6. However, the company has now launched an even smaller module called Skytraq PX1122R, which  measures at just 16x12mm, and offers support for GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, and Beidou signals, as well as Real-time Kinematic (RTK) relative positioning technique that enables 1-3cm positioning […]

Building an ATmega 1284p based data logger


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Detailed instructions of how to build an ATmega 1284p based data logger: [via] In this tutorial, a logger is built using a 3.3v Moteino MEGA with a 1284p CPU @ 16Mhz, w 4K eeprom,16K SRAM for variables & 128K program space. Considerably more than the 328’s 1K eeprom, 2K ram & 32K progmem. Also has […]