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LEA-6R GPS Module with Dead Reckoning Based on u-blox 6   August 26, 2010

u-blox announces the immediate availability of LEA-6R, a new GPS module based on the latest u-blox 6 platform. The surface-mount module comes with u blox’ proprietary “Sensor Fusion Dead-Reckoning” technology integrated. The module is designed for after-market devices requiring uninterrupted...More>>

Automaker Uses Ashtech Receivers to Test New Models   August 24, 2010

Czech automaker Skoda has selected Ashtech ProFlex 500 GNSS receivers to measure the dynamic movements of its new models as they accelerate through high-speed tight test maneuvers at the company’s development facility in Mlada Boleslav, Czech Republic.More>>

Updated GPS Interface Specifications Available at GPS.gov   August 19, 2010

The new IS-GPS-200E, IS-GPS-705A, and IS-GPS-800A documents were approved for public release last Friday, according to Rick Hamilton, CGSIC Executive Secretariat, USCG Navigation Center. More>>



Aviation Articles
Expert Advice: Remembering. And Resolving   August 1, 2010

Article By: GPS World Staff

Few outside the position, navigation, and timing (PNT) community will also recall that the day before the 9/11 attacks, the U.S. government released a landmark document that described the vulnerabilities of services provided by GPS to disruption, whether by attack or inadvertent interference. The...More>>


Road
Handling at the Limits   August 1, 2010

Article By: Tyler Brown

Learning how to control a car as a race driver does, at its very limits of handling, can ultimately assist ordinary drivers who enter a turn too quickly or are driving on a wet road and don’t realize when they need to brake. DGPS and inertial sensors drive feedback and feedforward speed...More>>



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Personal Tracker   July 8, 2010

The Osprey Personal Tracker combines u-blox’ GPS receiver chip with Inmarsat communication technology to offer dependable global positioning and two-way satellite communication for tracking of individuals, assets, and fleets around the world, especially in remote areas. Features include the...More>>








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