Recent #GPS news in the semiconductor industry

2 days ago

➀ Fibocom launches the L610-IN, the first LTE Cat.1 bis module supporting dual-mode GPS (IRNSS & NAVIC) for enhanced positioning in IoT applications.

➁ Designed for India's market, the module complies with AIS140 standards, enabling use in fleet management, eToll systems, and shared economy platforms.

➂ Features pin-to-pin compatibility with other Fibocom modules, global variants for EU/Latin America, and multi-sensor interfaces for expanded IoT connectivity.

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2 months ago

➀ Inertial Labs, a VIAVI Solutions Inc. company, has launched the M-AJ-QUATRO, an advanced anti-jamming antenna system designed to ensure Assured Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (A-PNT) in GPS/GNSS-challenged environments. This system supports military and commercial aviation applications.

➁ The M-AJ-QUATRO features adaptive digital nulling with over 34dB+ interference suppression (export-free version) and over 45dB+ suppression (export-controlled version), along with dual FPGA-based encryption and anti-spoofing technology to secure signal integrity.

➂ The antenna supports GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BEIDOU, and QZSS, ensuring reliable global coverage across L1, L2, and L5 GNSS bands, and is built to meet MIL-STD-810G and MIL-STD-461F standards.

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3 months ago

➀ u-blox公司推出ZED-X20P,一款全频段GNSS模块,提供厘米级精度,成本比传统解决方案低90%。

➁ 模块兼容多种GNSS校正服务,支持Galileo E6,适用于多个行业,如建筑、农业、机器人和智慧城市。

➂ ZED-X20P集成u-blox的GNSS单芯片、固件和校正服务,确保全球范围内的可信厘米级定位。

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4 months ago

➀ The article discusses a human safety device designed to monitor vulnerable individuals such as children, the elderly, and people with medical conditions. The device uses an IndusBoard Coin, integrating MEMS sensors for fall detection, temperature sensors for health monitoring, and GPS/GSM modules for location tracking and communication.

➁ It features automatic and manual response capabilities, with the ability to send alerts via SMS containing GPS coordinates and sensor data to emergency contacts. The temperature sensor can also trigger alerts for abnormal readings, indicating potential health crises.

➂ Future iterations may include additional sensors, wearable designs, and a mobile app for real-time tracking and control. Despite dependencies on GSM network coverage and battery life, the device represents a significant advancement in personal safety.

GPSMEMS
9 months ago
➀ Researchers have developed a new laser system that could miniaturize cold-atom interferometers, potentially enabling them to fit into a shoebox. ➁ Cold-atom interferometers are currently lab-scale and have sensitivities in the range of billionths of a g, with potential for even higher accuracy. ➂ The new laser system uses silicon photonic modulators to reduce size and cost, potentially making these sensors more accessible for various applications.
GPSLaser TechnologyQuantum Sensors
9 months ago
➀ GPS reliance issues highlighted, including signal blockage and intentional interference. ➁ Quantum inertial measurement units proposed as a solution, though currently impractical due to size and cost. ➂ Sandia National Laboratories developing compact atom interferometers using Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs). ➃ PICs enhance system compactness, durability, and resistance to vibrations and shocks. ➄ Silicon photonic modulators developed to control light and reduce sidebands, improving system performance.
GPSnavigationtechnology
11 months ago
1. Introduces a compact GPS-based speedometer capable of measuring speeds up to 1854 km/h, utilizing the Quectel L86 GPS module and IndusBoard with 3D accelerometer and compass sensor. 2. The device is the smallest of its kind, suitable for various applications including automobiles, bicycles, drones, and robots, providing real-time speed and distance tracking. 3. It enhances safety, performance tracking, and navigation accuracy in multiple domains.
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