GPS Receiver is powered by dual frequency Eclipse technology.
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Featuring RTK for long-range centimeter level performance, Model R220(TM) GPS Receiver utilizes COAST(TM) technology to provide accurate positioning data for up to 40 minutes of differential correction outage. It also tracks GPS, SBAS (Satellite-Based Augmentation System), and L-Band (OmniSTAR® HP/XP) differential corrections. Compatible with CORS and other RTK base station networks, unit supports RTCM v3/CMR+ standard RTK message formats and uses standard USB flash drive for data logging.
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Hemisphere GPS Announces R220(TM) GPS Receiver with Dual Frequency Eclipse Technology
Calgary, AB - September 16, 2008 - Today, from the ION GNSS 2008 Conference in Savannah, Georgia, Hemisphere GPS, a leading designer and manufacturer of advanced GPS products, proudly introduced the R220 GPS Receiver. It is the first finished product to be powered by Eclipse(TM), Hemisphere GPS' patented dual frequency technology. The R220 GPS Receiver provides extremely accurate, versatile, and robust positioning, in virtually any environment, anywhere in the world.
"The R220 GPS Receiver is ideal for professional mapping, guidance, machine control, and navigation applications," said Steven Koles, President and CEO of Hemisphere GPS. "No other traditional dual-frequency RTK systems can compare to the value offered by our R220 Receivers. At Hemisphere GPS, we are committed to bringing innovative and affordable GPS solutions to the market."
The R220 GPS Receiver features RTK (Real Time Kinematic) for fast, reliable, long range centimeter level performance. It also tracks GPS, SBAS (Satellite-Based Augmentation System), and L-Band (OmniSTAR® HP/XP) differential corrections to provide high precision positioning. Utilizing Hemisphere GPS' exclusive COAST(TM) technology, the R220 GPS Receiver can provide accurate positioning data for up to 40 minutes of differential correction outage. It supports RTCM v3/CMR+ standard RTK message formats, making the R220 receiver compatible with CORS and other RTK base station networks. It also uses a standard USB flash drive for data logging.
Please visit Hemisphere GPS at ION GNSS 2008 on Tuesday, September 16th through September 19th in Booth 516 at the Savannah Convention Center in Savannah, Georgia. The latest products from Hemisphere GPS will be on display, and previews of upcoming products will be available.
About Hemisphere GPS
Hemisphere GPS designs and manufactures innovative, cost-effective GPS products for positioning, guidance, and machine control applications in agriculture, marine and other markets. The Company holds numerous patents and other intellectual property and owns leading brand names, including Outback Guidance® and BEELINE, two of the leading brands in precision GPS for ground agriculture. The Company is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, with major product development, sales, and marketing facilities in Arizona, Kansas, Texas, and Australia.
For more information about Hemisphere GPS, please go to www.hemispheregps.com.
For more information, please contact:
John Bohlke
Director of Product Marketing
Hemisphere GPS
Phone: (480) 348-9919 x 7328
E-mail : info@hemispheregps.com
www.hemispheregps.com
