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November 13, 2016
ION JNC – Joint Navigation Conference 2017

The deadline for abstracts for the 2017 JNC is February 15, 2017. Submit yours here. The annual Joint Navigation Conference is a military…

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November 13, 2016
Challenges of Ray-Tracing for GNSS Applications

Q: What are the challenges of ray-tracing for GNSS applications? A: Simulating the propagation and reception of GNSS signals in complex environments is…

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November 13, 2016
Satellite Selection

Equations The advent of multiple constellations provides the opportunity to eliminate geometry weakness as a source of satellite-based augmentation system (SBAS) unavailability. GPS…

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November 13, 2016
Navigating in Space

Figures 1 & 2 Spacecraft in low Earth orbit (LEO), at altitudes below 3,000 kilometers, remain within the main Global Positioning System (GPS)…

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November 8, 2016
Trimble Rolls Out Catalyst GNSS Receiver, xFill Technology

Trimble Catalyst Works with Android Devices Trimble has released Catalyst, a software-defined GNSS receiver that works with Android handhelds, smartphones, and tablets. The…

By Inside GNSS


November 7, 2016
u-blox Releases Module Combining GNSS with LTE Modem

u-blox’ LARA-R3121 Module Thalwil, Switzerland-based u-blox has released its LARA-R3121 module that combines a single-mode long-term evolution (LTE) category one modem and a…

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November 4, 2016
Munich Satellite Navigation Summit 2017

View of the Isar River, Munich, Germany The Munich Satellite Navigation Summit and exhibition will take place at the Residenz Muenchen in Munich,…

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November 2, 2016
SDX GNSS Simulator Covers Four Satellite Navigation Systems

SDX GNSS Simulation with Four Simultaneous Constellations With the addition of BeiDou B1 and B2 signals, Longueuil, Canada-based Skydel’s (SDX) GNSS simulator now…

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November 2, 2016
National Space-based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Advisory Board, 18th Meeting

Redondo Beach, California The 18th meeting of the National Space-Based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Advisory Board will take place at the Crowne…

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November 2, 2016
AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2017

The Winspear Opera House and the Meyerson Symphony Center in the Downtown Dallas Arts District AUVSI’s XPONENTIAL 2017, All Things Unmanned will take…

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November 2, 2016
2017 Geospatial World Forum

Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC) The Geospatial World Forum 2017 and industry exhibition will be held at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad,…

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November 1, 2016
Topcon to Distribute Intel Falcon 8+ UAS in North America

Topcon’s Intel Falcon 8+ Topcon Positioning Group will distribute Intel Corporation’s Falcon 8+ System, a V-shaped, eight-rotor unmanned aerial system (UAS) in North…

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November 1, 2016
NovAtel and Stanford Sign Autonomous Vehicle Study Agreement

NovAtel has signed a contract with Stanford University for a study to determine how GNSS technology can deliver a positioning system that meets…

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November 1, 2016
ENC 2017: European Navigation Conference

EPFL Campus, Lausanne and Lake Geneva (photo A. Herzog) The 2017 European Navigation Conference (ENC 2017) will take place on the EPFL campus…

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October 31, 2016
Mayflower SAGE Provides Anti-Jam Capability for Submarines

Mayflower NavGuard 501 Supports U.S. Navy Mayflower Communications Company said its submarine anti-jam GPS enhancement (SAGE) supports the U.S. Navy’s multifunction mast antenna…

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