u‑blox’s PointPerfect GNSS correction service brings centimeter-level positioning to the mass market The GNSS augmentation service provides real-time, verified, and scalable high precision positioning solutions to consumer, industrial, and automotive applications. Thalwil, Switzerland – July 6, 2021 – u‑blox (SIX:UBXN), a leading global provider of positioning and wireless communication technologies and services, has announced the launch of its...

u‑blox presents Bluetooth AoA explorer kits for high precision indoor positioning Leveraging Bluetooth direction finding technology, the solutions demonstrate sub-meter level position accuracy for a variety of industrial and consumer applications. Thalwil, Switzerland – June 29, 2021 – u‑blox (SIX:UBXN), a leading global provider of positioning and wireless communication technologies and services, has announced the release of two...

iGPSPORT’s latest cycling computer uses u‑blox M10 to deliver ultra-long performance 72 hours of uninterrupted GPS tracking on a single charge make iGPSPORT’s iGS320 cycling computer ideal for long-distance races in complex environments. Thalwil, Switzerland – June 22, 2021 – u‑blox (SIX:UBXN), a leading global provider of positioning and wireless communication technologies and services, and iGPSPORT, a sports hardware...

ZED-F9R GNSS Module by u-blox AG   The ZED-F9R from u-Blox is a Multi-Band GNSS Module that supports GPS/QZSS, GLONASS, Galileo and BeiDou constellations. It has an integrated inertial measurement unit (IMU) for RTK positioning which uses built-in algorithms to fuse the IMU data, GNSS measurements, wheel ticks, correction data, and vehicle dynamic models to provide optimal...

How IoT supply chain monitoring improves logistics Track your assets in real-time with IoT supply chain monitoring for increased revenue, efficiency, fraud and tampering detection, and peace of mind. In many industries, supply chains continue to be remarkably opaque. At their best, they run like perfectly orchestrated systems, the result of decades of process optimization....

Centimeter-level GPS technology with sensor fusion simplifies precise positioning for robotic lawnmowers and e-scooters Low-speed calibration brings highly accurate and reliable positioning to new markets Thalwil, Switzerland – June 17, 2021 – u‑blox (SIX:UBXN), a leading global provider of positioning and wireless communication technologies and services, has released a firmware update for its ZED-F9R positioning module, bringing robust...

How we built our Bluetooth direction finding demo Bluetooth AoA technology tracks a moving tag in real-time. Released as part of Bluetooth 5.1, Bluetooth direction finding just might be the technology that brings high precision positioning in indoor environments en masse. As its name implies, Bluetooth direction finding makes it possible to detect the direction of a...

Nordic Semiconductor’s Pål Kastnes on the nRF5340’s enhanced security features The dual-core Bluetooth 5.2 SoC at the heart of our NORA-B1 module delivers security features vital to securing cloud-connected solutions end to end. As Bluetooth® finds its way into ever more sophisticated applications, demands on the short-range radio hardware are constantly increasing, both in terms of...

Designing ultra-low-power GPS solutions for the IoT u-blox's latest white paper will help you hit the sweet spot between GPS performance, power consumption, and cost. Particularly in consumer, industrial, and automotive tracking use cases, global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receivers were long considered power hogs. Back in 2010, a single band GNSS receiver in continuous...