Global Navigation Satellite Systems Engineering, Policy, and Design
Pulsar Guardian is a new, state-of-the art facility built by Lockheed Martin in Colorado Springs that lets the Air Force and others simulate, test and train in a multi-domain environment that reflects today’s complex space environment.
By Inside GNSS
Trimble announced new capabilities to its Real-Time Network (RTN) portfolio—the Trimble® Pivot™ Platform and the Trimble Alloy™ Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) reference receiver—that will enable operators to continue to meet the ongoing demand from surveyors, mapping professionals and precision farmers for accurate, reliable corrections derived from real-time networks.
By Inside GNSS
Honeywell has introduced two new small, lightweight inertial measurement units (IMUs) for navigation. Built to withstand harsh air, land or underwater environment, the compact sensors can serve markets including agriculture, robotics, survey/mapping, unmanned vehicles and transportation.
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Today, at the INTERGEO expo and conference in Stuttgart, Germany and the ION GNSS+ conference in Miami, Florida, USA, Hemisphere GNSS introduced its next-generation digital ASIC, RF ASIC, interference mitigation platforms, and five all-new positioning and heading OEM boards–the first products incorporating these technological advancements.
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Trimble’s new SiteVision system uses augmented reality (AR) to visualize 2D and 3D data on outdoor project sites with cellular or internet. Integrating hardware and software in a lightweight handheld or pole-mounted solution, it displays 3D models and assets in a real-world environment at a 1:1 scale, from any angle or position. Trimble announced the product at the INTERGEO tradeshow in Germany.
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SBG Systems will present for the first time at the INTERGEO show in Stuttgart (Germany), the Quanta Series, a brand new line of Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) dedicated to air and land based mobile mapping integrators.
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Leuven, Belgium-based Septentrio, a global supplier of high-accuracy positioning technology for demanding applications, unveiled this week AsteRx SBi, a new housed GNSS/INS receiver. Within its rugged, waterproof enclosure a high-performance GPS/GNSS is coupled with an industrial-grade inertial sensor to provide high-accuracy, reliable positioning and 3D orientation (heading, pitch, roll).
By Inside GNSS
Spirent Communications plc, a leader in global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) test solutions, will unveil its enhanced GSS9000 Series GNSS Constellation Simulator at ION GNSS+ 2019 in Miami next week (September 16-20). It joins Spirent’s already impressive range of test solutions on display at the world’s largest showcase of GNSS technology, products and services.
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Shanghai, China-based CHC Navigation today announced the release and immediate shipment of its i90 GNSS Series powered by the latest CHCNAV IMU-RTK technology designed to provide robust and accurate GNSS positioning, in any circumstances. The i90 IMU-RTK GNSS Series is also designed to dramatically increase GNSS RTK availability and reliability.
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Minimizing rack space was a key factor for ViaLite when designing its new Local Integrated GPS Splitter, which has a height of only 1RU. The system is suitable for feeding timing/sync signals to single or multiple floors or rooms through 8 to 32 optical fiber links with no system loss.
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Spirent Communications plc, a provider in global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) testing solutions, has announced the launch of its enhanced GSS9000 Series GNSS constellation simulator. Designed to provide significantly-improved capability, flexibility and performance, the GSS9000 Series has been updated to meet the ever-more-demanding test needs of high-performance satellite navigation systems.
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The new high-accuracy tactical-grade STIM318 Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) from Sensonor is designed to provide greatly increased accelerometer performance to support demanding guidance and navigation applications. Its performance can in many applications competitively replace fiber-optic gyros (FOGs).
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VERIPOS, part of Hexagon’s Positioning Intelligence division, unveiled today the compact and robust LD8 GNSS receiver to support precise positioning and heading in offshore marine applications. The LD8 supports all GNSS constellations to deliver increased, uninterrupted satellite availability, and continuous correction data reception.
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