Global Positioning Systems (GPS)

System provides fire location and incident reporting.

Suited for wildfire/geospatial photography applications, FLAIR System is comprised of FLAIR Mobile/Server software, Ricoh(TM) 500SE camera with SE-3 GPS and compass module, and TrimbleÂ-® Nomad 800L/800LD handheld PC. With FLAIR Mobile Software, firefighters can categorize, annotate, map, and wirelessly send geocoded and compass-coded digital photographs to secure FLAIR server. FLAIR Server...

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Hemisphere GPS Releases New Software for Outback S3

Hiawatha, KS -March 2, 2009 - (TSX: HEM) Hemisphere GPS today announced the availability of new supplemental software release for the popular Outback S3(TM). Outback S3 software release version 2.11 includes new features and enhancements that elevate Outback S3's performance to a new level. This latest software enables Outback S3 to be operated in 19 international languages. It also features new...

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GPS Module integrates into mass-market mobile devices.

At 5.4 x 4.6 x 1.1 mm, RAMON GPS module includes active and passive components as well as ACLYS chip and associated host-based software. It offers autonomous and assisted GPS operation modes and provides -160 dBm sensitivity, consuming less than 10 mW in tracking mode. Navigation algorithms enable accurate navigation even in demanding urban environments.

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PCI Express Mini Cards enable GPS on mobile computers.

PCI Express Mini Cards enable GPS on mobile computers.

Based on 5 positioning engine, PCI-Express Mini Card (PCI-5S) and Half Mini Card (PCM-5S) enable OEMs to provide GPS, personal navigation, services/people finder, and geo-tagging on mobile computers. SuperSense technology can track weak GPS signals to -160 dBm, while Kick Start feature enables time-to-first-fix of less than 1 sec, even with weak signals. Using anti-jamming algorithms, products...

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Combo Chip allows simultaneous Bluetooth-®, GPS, and FM radio.

BroadcomÂ-® BCM2075 combo chip integrates Bluetooth, GPS, and FM receive and transmit radios along with InConcertÂ-® collaborative coexistence technology, enabling radios to operate simultaneously with minimal interference. Designed for portable devices, it includes ARM Cortex(TM)-M3 processor, FM transmitter supporting programmable output power, and GPS core which uses host-based...

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Single Device combines 4 forms of position measurement.

Single Device combines 4 forms of position measurement.

Integrating 4 sensing solutions in one package, Azimuth Pointing System (APS) suits any application requiring precise location, position, or orientation measurement. It can be used to measure true north azimuth with GPS-based compass, elevation angle with integrated tilt sensor, location with on-board GPS, and distance with optional TruPulse laser rangefinder. Product is not affected by...

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GPS Speaker Microphone offers real-time tracking.

Compatible with commercially available graphic and mapping applications, Discover(TM) transmits location, text messages, and tracking information over 5100 ES Series P25 portable radios. Backlit LCD screen allows for graphic representation of relative distance and direction to other team members. Location data can be transmitted over analog or digital channels, clear or encrypted, with every...

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Magellan-® Announces New Triton Software with Improved North American Basemap

ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 15 /- Magellan, one of the leading GPS brands, announced the availability of its enhanced Triton software with an Improved North American Basemap for an even greater user experience. Magellan will showcase an enhanced Triton line-up in its booth #2177 at the Shooting, Hunting, Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show in Orlando beginning today and running through January 18, 2009. Magellan...

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M/A-Com Technology Solutions Introduces Integrated Global Positioning Systems (GPS) Module for Ford Sync System Platform

Innovative Receiver Module Offers Breakthrough Performance and Reduced Footprint for Mobile, Industrial, Handheld and Automotive Applications CES 2009 - LAS VEGAS - January 8, 2009 - Today at CES 2009 M/A-COM Technology Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of innovative microwave and RF design solutions and products, introduced a new, breakthrough integrated global positioning system (GPS) module,...

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GPS Receiver Module features compact design.

GPS Receiver Module features compact design.

Based on NemeriX NX3 high sensitivity A-GPS single chip receiver, TrineX CW27 is self-contained GPS receiver module that takes up only 24 x 24 mm of PCB space, and connects directly to host system through UART using NMEA protocols. It delivers enhanced GPS tracking, down to -159 dBm, enabling tracking in many obstructed view environments such as urban canyons. Developed for mobile hardware...

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