Category: GPS

Allystar releases multi-band GNSS raw data chip and module

Allystar Technology Co. Limited, headquartered in Shenzhen, China, has released a multi-band multi-GNSS chipset, the HD9310. The new product is based on the Cynosure III architecture integrating multi-band multi-system GNSS RF and baseband. A multi-band, multi-system system-on-chip, it supports BeiDou-3…
Directions 2019: High-orbit GLONASS and CDMA signal

Yury Urlichich, First Deputy Director General, Roscosmos. (Photo: Roscosmos) By Yury Urlichich First Deputy Director General, Roscosmos State Space Corporation The year 2019 will bring GLONASS users many new opportunities. Improving navigation services specifically at the user level, primarily assessed…

Following the 2018 Public Interface Control Working Group (ICWG) in September, the GPS Directorate invites additional public comments on the following Proposed Interface Revision Notices (PIRNs) due to the nature of changes since the June 2018 review. The documents are…
Port of Amsterdam trials GPS-based UAV monitoring system

The M.A.D.S. radomes track drones at the port, so they can be identified as beneficial or a threat. (Photo: Martek) The Port of Amsterdam has begun a four-week trial of a drone detection system. Martek Anti-Drone Systems is providing its…
Microdrones merges with composites maker Schübeler Technologies

As part of ongoing global expansion, Microdrones has announced a merger with Schübeler Technologies. Since its founding in 1997, Schübeler has built a global business by providing advanced fan propulsion jets and lightweight composite materials fabrication. Offering a full product…
President signs National Timing Security and Resilience Act

On Dec. 4, President Trump signed the Frank LoBiondo U.S. Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018. Included in that bill was the National Timing Security and Resilience Act of 2018. The act tasks the Secretary of Transportation with establishing a…
New multi-rotor UAV can lift 200 pounds

Mobile Recon Systems is offering an unmanned aerial vehicle that can lift more than its own weight. At 78 pounds, the Dauntless multi-rotor UAV has lifted an additional payload of 100 pounds as a tethered quadcopter. It is designed to…
Out in Front: Your future revealed

Graphic: NicoElNino/Shutterstock.com As in, your future reading, in these pages. Changes are in store, and soon to become real. (Isn’t that always the way?) But truly, while continuing to cover every front of GNSS and PNT development, both businesswise and…