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September 24, 2008
Magellan Launches First of New OEM GNSS Product Line

After nearly a year of silence, Magellan has returned to the OEM GNSS space with the MB 500 GPS/GLONASS/SBAS dual-frequency board — reportedly…

By Glen Gibbons


September 24, 2008
Trimble Announces New Precision Products, RolleiMetric Acquisition, and Saab JV

Trimble has announced its new GNSS reference receiver — the Trimble NetR8 — for precise scientific and network infrastructure applications. The NetR8 reference…

By Glen Gibbons


September 24, 2008
U.S. Confirms Plans for GPS Semi-Codeless Transition

The U.S. government has committed itself to maintaining the signals characteristic needed for semi-codeless GPS applications until December 31, 2020.

By Glen Gibbons


September 24, 2008
Raytheon Garners JPALS Contract

The Raytheon Company has been awarded a $232.8 million contract for the system development and demonstration phase of the GPS-based Joint Precision Approach…

By Glen Gibbons


September 22, 2008
Galileo FOC Procurement ‘Short List’ Announced

Eleven contenders have been selected to build elements of the Galileo system — the so-called fully operational capability (FOC) infrastructure. In a September…

By Glen Gibbons


September 11, 2008
CSR and Rx Networks Partner on eGPS and GPStream

Cambridge, UK–based CSR and Rx Networks, Inc., headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, have announced a solution that combines their respective eGPS and GPStream technologies.

By Glen Gibbons


September 11, 2008
Spirent Federal Sets 2009 User Conferences

Spirent Federal Systems, a leading provider of GPS/GNSS test and simulation systems, has announced its 2009 GPS Training Conference schedule, which will include…

By Glen Gibbons


September 6, 2008
Putin Backs $2.62-Billion Addition to GLONASS Budget

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has approved the addition of 67 billion rubles (US$2.62 billion) to the GLONASS program budget for the years…

By Glen Gibbons


September 5, 2008
SpectraTime to Supply Atomic Clocks to IRNSS

SpectraTime has announced its receipt of a contract valued at approximately €4 million to supply rubidium space clocks for the Indian Regional Navigational…

By Glen Gibbons


August 31, 2008
TCXO for GPS Devices

The IT2200B is part of the Rakon Integrated 2200 series of surface mount device (SMD) temperature compensated crystal oscillators (TCXOs), which can be…

By Glen Gibbons


August 31, 2008
OEM GNSS Receiver

The Trimble BD960 GNSS system is a multi-channel, multi-frequency, OEM GNSS receiver, in a Eurocard form factor measuring 100 x 106.7 x 12.7…

By Glen Gibbons


August 28, 2008
GPS-Disciplined Frequency Standard

Suntsu Frequency Control, Inc. offers the SGPS2 series GPS- disciplined frequency and time standard. Combining a Furuno 16-channel GPS receiver and Suntsu’s own…

By Glen Gibbons


August 28, 2008
u-blox 5 Chipset in New Microsoft USB Stick

u-blox Holding AG has announced that Microsoft Corporation selected its latest positioning engine, u-blox 5, for a new “GPS Locator” USB stick. The…

By Glen Gibbons


August 27, 2008
IEC Announces New Miniaturized, Secure GPS Receiver Module

IEC TruTrak Evolution GPS Receiver L-3 Interstate Electronics Corporation (IEC), based in Anaheim, California, has announced its latest miniaturized GPS receiver, the TruTrak…

By Glen Gibbons


August 26, 2008
Xsens MTi-G AHRS Chosen for DoD Vehicles

Fairfax, Virginia–based defense contractor ArgonST has selected the MTi-G GPS-aided Attitude & Heading Reference System (AHRS) from Xsens Technologies, of Enschede, The Netherlands,…

By Glen Gibbons


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