Satel’s Arja Vainio introduces the company’s new SATEL-TR49 module at Intergeo 2018, which took place Oct. 16-18 in Frankfurt, Germany. TR49 is a small dual band and multimode transceiver that uses the licensed 410-475 MHz and licence-free 902-928 MHz bands.…
The upgraded McMurdo FastFind 220 and Kannad SafeLink Solo Personal Location Beacons. (Photo: Orolia) Orolia’s McMurdo FastFind 220 and Kannad SafeLink Solo personal location beacons (PLB) now operate with the Galileo GNSS system. The PLBs are the first of a…
Dragonfly (Image: CEVA) CEVA Inc. and Nurlink have introduced Nurlink’s NK6010 3GPP Rel.14 eNB-IoT system-on-chip (SoC) powered by the CEVA-Dragonfly NB2 IP solution. The companies made the announcement in advance of Mobile World Congress, which takes place Feb. 25-28 in Barcelona, Spain.…
After several delays, the first GPS III satellite has successfully deployed from the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, which launched from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida at 8:51 a.m. EST on Dec. 23. The satellite, built by Lockheed…
Photo: Quectel Quectel Wireless Solutions has launched a compact dead-reckoning GNSS module, the L26-DR. The module was introduced at the Electronica 2018 show, held Nov. 13-16 in Munich, Germany. As the latest addition to Quectel’s GNSS portfolio, L26-DR is a…
The Notilo Plus team with the iBubble. (Photo: Notilo Plus) Notilo Plus has launched iBubble, a fully wireless, autonomous and intelligent underwater drone. iBubble can accompany divers for up to an hour and down to 197 feet depth, acting as…
Graphic: Autotalks Israel-based Autotalks has launched what it calls a global V2X (vehicle-to-everything) chipset. The chipset supports both dedicated short-range communications (DSRC) and cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) technology — both allow vehicles to share their location and speed to help prevent…
European students and researchers are invited to compete in a new Galileo smartphone app competition sponsored by the European Space Agency (ESA). The goal is to develop an app capable of performing fixes using raw Galileo satnav measurements. An earlier…
Oscilloquartz has launched its enhanced primary reference time clock (ePRTC) system to enable unprecedented timing accuracy and stability, even when the GNSS signal is lost. The technology provides the ideal timing source for mission-critical transport systems, such as utility networks,…
