CSI Wireless Inc.
Calgary T2G 3C4  Canada
Dec 05, 2006 Incorporating 12 Channel L1 GPS receiver with code and phase measurements, Crescent(TM) R100 Series Receiver provides DGPS positioning under 60 cm with output rate up to 20 times/sec. Product's user interface and status lights allow easy configuration and receiver monitoring, while its radar-simulated pulse output provides accurate ground speed. Available for several DGPS sources, receiver also features COAST(TM) and e-Dif® technologies to ensure positioning quality and accuracy.

Navman
Foothill Ranch, CA 92610-2807
Dec 01, 2006 Providing position fixes from indoors, Jupiter 32 GPS Module features EMI edge shielding, GPS receiver with optimized RF front-end, and shaped filtering to reduce noise. Device is 15.0 x 17.0 x 2.7 mm, weighs 2.0 g, and includes 20-channel receiver supporting selectable SBAS (WAAS, EGNOS, and MSAS). Navigation modes, selectable via ASCII command stored in Flash memory, allow selection of General Use, Automotive, Pedestrian, and optimized Low Power modes.

CSI Wireless/Hemisphere GPS
Calgary T2G 3C4  Canada
Dec 01, 2006 Crescent(TM) R100 Series DGPS Receiver features 12-channel L1 GPS receiver with code and phase measurements. Radar-simulated pulse output delivers accurate ground speed, e-DIF technology provides positioning accuracy without requiring differential signal, and COAST software enables devices to utilize differential GPS correction data for 40 min or more without significantly affecting quality of positioning. System is available with several options for DGPS sources.

u-blox AG
Schweiz   Switzerland
Nov 17, 2006 Measuring 17 x 22 mm, Model LEA-4M is powered by 16-channel ANTARIS 4 engine and features built-in power saving modes, 5 µA backup current, and configurable voltage levels. Module is suited for applications requiring active and passive antennas with operating temperature range of -30 to +70°C and which do not require antenna supervision. Unit's small form factor and SMT pads allow for fully automatic high volume assembly processes.

NordNav Technologies AB
Stockholm SE-116 45  Sweden
Oct 19, 2006 Indoor GPS Reference Receiver allows user to measure exact signal levels on every satellite, compare fading between indoor and outdoor signals, characterize multipath effects on every satellite signal, and measure effects of multipath on navigation performance. With ultra-sensitive signal detection, product addresses challenging indoor environments such as office buildings and shopping malls.

SiGe Semiconductor Inc.
Ottawa, ON K2B8J9
Oct 11, 2006 Featuring software-upgradeable architecture that keeps up with standards, SE4120 Galileo-ready receiver enables integration of navigation services into portable consumer electronics. Integrated receiver, SE4120L, supports software-defined satellite signal processing for GPS and Galileo. On-chip LNA delivers 18 dB of gain at 1.6 dB without active antennas and external amplification. Systems using SE4120L are capable of tracking satellite signals down to as low as -170 dBm.

u-blox AG
Schweiz   Switzerland
Aug 15, 2006 Measuring 17 x 22 mm, Model LEA-4S is equipped with ANTARIS 4 GPS engine, which provides 4 Hz position update rate, DGPS and full SBAS support, and support for active and passive antennas. SuperSense software runs from ROM in GPS baseband chip, and extends positioning coverage to weak signal areas, offering -158 dBm tracking sensitivity without compromising on power consumption. Receiver is AssistNow(TM)-ready, providing instant positioning upon request.

Atmel Corp.
San Jose, CA 95131
Jul 14, 2006 Measuring 7 x 10 mm, Model ATR0635 integrates 16-channel ANTARIS 4 GPS receiver including ROM-based SuperSense(TM) software in 96-pin BGA package. Tracking sensitivity of -158 dBm allows for weak-signal tracking in urban canyons and indoors. Suited for smart phones, mobile phones, and PDAs, chip operates on 62 mW, but can be brought down to 5 µA with power saving mode and built-in power management. It supports serial EEPROM memory and includes on-chip USB connectivity.

Fastrax Ltd.
Vantaa 01510  Finland
Jun 28, 2006 Multiplatform iTrax300, iTrax130, and iTrax03-S are powered by SiRFstar III, Sony CXD2985, and u-Nav uN2110 chipsets, respectively. User-configurable power management makes receivers suited to battery-operated systems requiring low power and small sleep state current drain. Featuring 16.2 x 18.8 x 2.3 mm form factor, units provide sensitivity down to -157 dBm, power consumption down to 34 mA, and 1 pps output.

NavSync
Shannon, Co. Clare   Ireland
Jun 26, 2006 Offered in 25 x 27 mm package as well as development kit, CW25-HD performs positional updates at 10 Hz and is rated to 12g acceleration. Unit provides standard NMEA data streams, 1 pps signal, and programmable frequency outputs in addition to MACM output for differential positional computations. Receiver is suited for test range, airborne asset tracking, and various commercial and military flight applications.

Fastrax Ltd.
Vantaa 01510  Finland
Jun 22, 2006 Model uPatch100-S ultra-compact receiver module, which measures 22 x 22 x 8 mm, is designed for NMEA-only applications. For expanded functionality, uPatch 101 offers additional options for product design through integrated battery backup capacitor. Featuring 2 additional I/O pins for baud rate selection, uPatch 102 provides interface otherwise identical to uPatch100. Based on Sony CXD2951 chipset, all products are RoHS-compliant.

Wegener Communications Inc.
Duluth, GA 30097
May 24, 2006 Supporting linear broadcasts of MPEG-2 and MPEG-4/h.264 video programming for both PAL and NTSC video standards, Unity 550 Enterprise Media Receiver can be used to launch HDTV services with bandwidth efficient MPEG-4/h.264 video compression and DVB-S2 modulation. Operators can support multi-language broadcasts with 2 configurable stereo audio outputs. Integrated COMPEL network control is used to remotely monitor and reconfigure receiver.

Trimble Navigation Limited
Sunnyvale, CA 94085-3913
May 03, 2006 Combining pole-mounted GPS receiver and antenna, Acutime(TM) Gold is housed in environmentally sealed, corrosion-resistant, and waterproof enclosure. Once power is applied, unit automatically tracks satellites and surveys its position to within meters. It then switches to overdetermined time mode and generates PPS output synchronized to UTC within 15 nanoseconds. Requiring less than 70 mA at 12 V, Acutime Gold operates in extreme temperatures from -40 to +85°C.

STMicroelectronics
Carrollton, TX 75006
Apr 21, 2006 Implemented in 90nm process technology, satellite STB Model STI5188 combines functions of STV0288 DVB-S receiver and STM5118 STB decoder. It integrates QPSK demodulator, featuring blind scan capability, with audio DACs and VCXO, simplifying board design and assembly. Audio DACs offer direct connection to TV input, while use of serial Flash memory minimizes number of I/O lines required. System software runs on embedded ST20 RISC CPU core operating at 200 MHz.

Trimble Navigation Limited
Sunnyvale, CA 94085-3913
Apr 04, 2006 Thumbnail-sized, surface-mount Copernicus(TM) Module provides position, velocity, and time data for mobile devices with minimal impact on size or battery life. Drop-in receiver features TrimCore(TM) software technology for optimized performance in foliage and urban canyon environments. Compatible with active or passive antennas, 12-channel unit is housed in 19 x 19 x 2.5 mm shielded module and consumes 93.9 mW at full power with continuous tracking.

Raymarine Inc.
Nashua, NH 03063
Mar 20, 2006 Multifunction E-Series Displays provide on-demand access to detailed weather forecast information from SIRIUS Satellite Radio. Using SR100 satellite weather receiver module, boats have access to WSI NOWRad® weather radar, storm tracks, sea surface temperature, wind, surface pressure, wave heights, and lightning. Captains can view and animate weather forecasts in full screen or within window alongside radar, chartplotter, and fishfinder functions.

Broadcom Corp.
Irvine, CA 92618
Feb 23, 2006 Manufactured in 208-pin MQFP, BCM4501 DVB-S2 (digital video broadcast -- satellite version 2) receiver chip integrates 2 CMOS tuners and demodulators supporting DVB-S2, DVB-S, and DIRECTV® broadcast applications. Dual HD AVC channels support multi-program functionality. Integrated Frequency Translation Module transceiver/communication link enables unit to support multiple low noise block configurations over single coax cable connection.

NavSync
Shannon, Co. Clare   Ireland
Jan 23, 2006 Available in 25 x 27 x 4 mm SMT format, CW25 series GPS receiver modules are designed with high sensitivity for use in very weak GPS signal environments. Accurate to under 5 m in normal signal strength conditions, Model CW25-NAV can track satellites down to signal levels of -157 dBm and acquire GPS lock at signals of -143 dBm. Model CW25-ULS offers additional ability to utilize network assist data to lock in on satellites with signal levels down to -155 dBm.

Navman
Foothill Ranch, CA 92610-2807
Jan 09, 2006 Incorporating SiRFstarIIe/LP chipset, Jupiter 21 single board GPS module provides asset tracking, fleet management, and marine and vehicle navigation. It is available in standard version with GSW2 navigation software for most applications, and high- sensitivity model with SiRF XTrac(TM) software for general navigation in low GPS signal situations. Unit includes upgradeable Flash memory, algorithms for optimized urban environment tracking, and on-board Low Noise Amplifier.

Micro Modular Technologies Pte. Ltd.
Singapore 408857  Singapore
Dec 16, 2005 RF-shielded MN1010 Module, designed for portable consumer electronic applications, is complete 12-channel Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver that requires power and antenna for operation. Drawing less than 75 mW, receiver allows all satellites in view to be tracked, minimizing position jumps caused by individual satellite blockage. GPS chipset, from u-Nav microelectronics, features uN1008 CMOS RF front-end and uN8130 baseband processor.