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Skydel, NOFFZ Partnership to Increase NOFFZ’ GNSS Testing Portfolio
April 21, 2017

Skydel, NOFFZ Partnership to Increase NOFFZ’ GNSS Testing Portfolio

Simulation of the complete Galileo constellation is possible with Skydel’s SDX GNSS simulator. Photo source: Skydel.

Montreal, Quebec-based Skydel Solutions announced a partnership with NOFFZ, a Germany-based technology company.

NOFFZ creates test systems and solutions in the area of the Internet of Things (IoT) — particularly in automotive RF-Test applications around eCall, Network Access Devices (NADs), Telematics Control Units (TCUs), Infotainment/Multimedia Units and Automotive Radar.

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Skyworks Launches Low-Power LNA for GNSS Radio Receiver Applications
April 10, 2017

Skyworks Launches Low-Power LNA for GNSS Radio Receiver Applications

The SKY65623-682LF is designed for GNSS radio receiver applications. Photo source: Skyworks.

Skyworks Solutions of Woburn, Massachusetts, has launched the SKY65623-682LF low-noise amplifier (LNA) for applications including wearables, asset trackers, navigation devices, and action cameras.

The SKY65623-682LF is a Microwave Monolithic Integrated Circuit (MMIC) front-end LNA designed for GNSS radio receiver applications. The device is designed to provide low current consumption (1mA @ 1.8V supply), optimal gain, and a superior noise figure (NF). Output matching components are embedded inside the device. Only one external input matching inductor is required.

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Trimble Introduces Trimble ABX-Two OEM GNSS Sensor for System Integrators
April 7, 2017

Trimble Introduces Trimble ABX-Two OEM GNSS Sensor for System Integrators

Trimble ABX-Two OEM GNSS sensor. Photo source: Trimble.

Trimble introduces the Trimble ABX-Two OEM GNSS sensor, designed to deliver precise heading, pitch, roll and 3D positioning information.

With two internal MB-Two modules, the ABX-Two offers a third antenna option that provides a drift-free, absolute attitude solution. The ABX-Two is well-suited for a wide variety of applications such as agriculture, automotive, aviation, construction and marine systems.

The announcement was made April 6 at Ocean Business 2017, an international event for ocean technology.

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NovAtel Releases Oceanix Nearshore GNSS Correction Service for Marine Applications
April 4, 2017

NovAtel Releases Oceanix Nearshore GNSS Correction Service for Marine Applications

NovAtel today unveiled its Oceanix Nearshore correction service at Ocean Business 2017 in Southampton, UK.

Oceanix Nearshore, a subscription-based GNSS correction service for Precise Point Positioning (PPP), provides exceptionally reliable sub-decimeter positioning for marine applications such as dredging, hydrographic survey, mapping and coastal patrolling, according to NovAtel.

With a robust infrastructure, Oceanix precise corrections data is generated utilizing a network of more than 80 strategically located GNSS reference stations globally.

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Foxcom Offering New GPS/GNSS Optical Repeater Solutions

Foxcom Offering New GPS/GNSS Optical Repeater Solutions

Foxcom’s GPS/GNSS Optical Repeater Solution for retransmitting GPS/GNSS signals indoors provides seamless coverage inside a hangar or a large facility enabling the testing of navigational systems.

The Repeater Kit consists of an Outdoor Unit (ODU), an Indoor Unit (IDU), antennas, cables and a power supply (PS). Using top RF-Noise performance and a unique indoor directional RHCP antenna, the system provides better coverage, consumes less power and adds less distortion than compatible systems, according to the company.

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SBG Systems to Unveil Qinertia INS/GNSS Post-Processing Software at Ocean Business
April 3, 2017

SBG Systems to Unveil Qinertia INS/GNSS Post-Processing Software at Ocean Business

Qinertia INS/GNSS post-processing software. Photo source: SBG Systems.

Rueil-Malmaison, France-based SBG Systems will unveil Qinertia, its in-house post-processing software, at the Ocean Business show, April 4-6 at Southampton, U.K.

After the survey, this full-feature software is designed to give access to offline real-time kinematic (RTK) corrections, and process inertial and GNSS raw data to further enhance accuracy and secure the survey.

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Swift Navigation, Carnegie Robotics Partnership to Yield High-Precision GNSS, Inertial Technology Products
March 31, 2017

Swift Navigation, Carnegie Robotics Partnership to Yield High-Precision GNSS, Inertial Technology Products

Swift Navigation CTO Fergus Noble, left, and Carnegie Robotics CTO Chris Osterwood, right. Photo source: Swift Navigation.

A partnership between Swift Navigation and Carnegie Robotics announced this week is expected to yield a line of navigation products for autonomous vehicles, outdoor robotics and machine control.

San Francisco-based Swift Navigation is a startup building centimeter-accurate GPS technology designed to power a world of autonomous vehicles, while Carnegie Robotics, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, provides advanced robotics sensors and platforms for defense, agriculture, mining, infrastructure and energy applications.

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Tallysman Releases Dual Band Plus L-Band GNSS TW3892 Antenna

Tallysman Releases Dual Band Plus L-Band GNSS TW3892 Antenna

Tallysman’s Dual Band Plus L-Band GNSS TW3892 Antenna. Photo source: Tallysman.

Tallysman, a manufacturer of GNSS antennas and related products that designs and manufactures its products in Ottawa, Canada, announced the introduction of a through-hole mount dual band plus L-Band GNSS antenna: TW3892.

The introduction of this antenna is a continuation of Tallysman’s expansion into broader band GNSS antennas. It employs the company’s Accutenna technology.

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March 30, 2017

Orolia’s Satellite-Based Alternative PNT Solution Demonstrates a Resilient Timing Solution

Orolia recently announced successful synchronization in multiple indoor locations. Photo source: Oriola.

Rochester, New York-based Orolia recently announced (March 22) that in several indoor environments in the field, it has successfully synchronized a Spectracom SecureSync high precision time server with the new Iridium Satelles Satellite Time & Location (STL) time synchronization signal powered by Iridium satellites.

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Sokkia Introduces New GCX3 GNSS Integrated Receiver
March 29, 2017

Sokkia Introduces New GCX3 GNSS Integrated Receiver

GCX3 GNSS integrated receiver. Photo source: Sokkia.

Livermore, California-based Sokkia has introduced the latest addition to its GCX line of GNSS integrated receivers — the GCX3 — featuring advanced constellation tracking, open format software compatibility, and longer range base-to-rover communication.

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Orca Releases SMS-101 System Matrix Switch Distribution Amplifier
March 28, 2017

Orca Releases SMS-101 System Matrix Switch Distribution Amplifier

SMS-101 System Matrix Switch Distribution Amplifier. Photo source: Orca Technologies.

Orca Technologies, a manufacturer of high-precision time and frequency products based in San Clemente, California, announces the release of its System Matrix Switch (SMS-101) unit designed to provide GNSS signal distribution via a sophisticated switch matrix amplifier system.

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