Launchpad: Lidar scanners, OEMs and anti-jamming receivers

A roundup of recent products in the GNSS and inertial positioning industry from the January 2023 issue of GPS World magazine. SURVEYING & MAPPING Laser Scanning Measurement System Compatible with specialized kits The LS300 3D laser scanning measurement system utilizes…
New Receivers for More Signals

JAVAD GNSS’ Triump-1Mh Plus receiver has 874 channels for acquiring all available GNSS satellites and patented mobile antenna technology for robust UHF and cellular communications. (Image: JAVAD) As most readers of this magazine know, GPS, like the other three GNSS,…
Launchpad: GNSS receivers, timing modules, survey applications

A roundup of recent products in the GNSS and inertial positioning industry from the April 2023 issue of GPS World magazine. TIMING Image: Furuno Global Timing Module Supports L1 and L5 GNSS signals GT-100 is compatible with all GNSS constellations. The…
Downed Russian jets found with GPS receivers taped inside

Russian fighter jets in better times. (Photo: Aterrassi/iStock/Getty Images Plus/Getty Images Russian jets using GPS receivers, while ground vehicles use paper maps GPS receivers have been found taped to the dashboards of Russian jets downed in Ukraine, according to a…
U-blox upgrades GNSS receivers for faster cm accuracy

GNSS correction service receivers and the firmware-upgraded ZED-F9P upgraded to achieve reliable centimeter-level accuracies in seconds Photo: U-blox U‑blox is offering a suite of products and feature additions that simplify access to reliable centimeter-level positioning accuracies for the industrial navigation…
NavIC L5 signals now available on NovAtel OEM7 receivers

The OEM7 series. (Photo: NovAtel) The NavIC Indian constellation is now supported in NovAtel’s latest firmware release for its OEM7 series of GNSS receivers. The 7.05.04 firmware release for OEM7 provides the following benefits: Users can achieve a single point…
GPS Directorate to test legacy receivers in February

U.S. Coast Guard issues testing notice on GPS Week Number Rollover. The GPS  Directorate has released a Federal Register Notice announcing plans to execute a test in February to investigate legacy receiver week roll-over behavior and analyze any off-nominal behavior…
Eos announces GEOID height support for Arrow GNSS receivers

Orthometric height support (survey-grade elevations) enables Arrow GNSS receivers to collect high-accuracy, survey-grade vertical data with any data-collection software. Eos Positioning Systems Inc. has announced support for GEOID height models within its Arrow Series GNSS receivers. Eos manufactures high-accuracy GNSS…