Courtesy of u-blox : CellLocate and hybrid positioning Mobile network-based positioning Benefits Positioning performance can be improved and extended to areas where GNSS satellite signals are 100% blocked, especially within buildings Eliminate “no‑fix” scenarios by providing at least an approximate fix wherever cell phone coverage is available Overcome GNSS jamming scenarios to improve antitheft system performance…

Courtesy of u-blox : Emerging technologies promise new generation of applications High precision positioning, low power wide area (LPWA), short range mesh networks, and edge intelligence promise to extend the range of applications for the IoT in the food sector and beyond. If data is a primary driver of industrial digitalization, the technologies used to gather,…

Courtesy of u-blox : Powering ten years of NB-IoT connectivity with a single battery Phil Ware Senior Applications Engineer, Product Center Cellular, u‑blox NB‑IoT, or Narrowband IoT, has long been heralded as the enabler of very low power IoT applications, promising a decade of connectivity on a single battery. Optimized for the infrequent transmission of small…

Courtesy of u-blox : The benefits of concurrent dual-channel V2X Two eyes see more than one. The same is true for V2X receivers. Vehicle‑to‑everything, or V2X, is a groundbreaking technology with the potential to dramatically improve road safety, saving thousands of lives each year. Developed and tested over decades, it uses wireless communication to offer vehicles 360…

Courtesy of u-blox : In the IoT, small things can make a big difference The Internet of Things (IoT) is more than the sum of its parts, even if those parts are expected to number in the tens of billions within this decade alone. The size, shape and scope of those things will vary massively, but…

Courtesy of everything RF : SARA-N310 Cellular Module by u-blox AG The SARA-N310 is a multi-band NB-IoT module that supports the preliminary set of 3GPP Release 14 features (LTE Cat NB2). This module will be able to receive additional features and ultimately become Release 14 and 5G compliant via subsequent firmware upgrades. The SARA-N310 provides a comprehensive set of…

Courtesy of u-blox : Announces globally configurable NB-IoT module ready for 3GPP Rel 14 and 5G The multi‑band SARA‑N3 is globally configurable for operation under any NB‑IoT network.   Thalwil, Switzerland – November 27, 2018 – u‑blox (SIX:UBXN), a global provider of leading positioning and wireless communication technologies, has today announced the SARA‑N3, a multi‑band NB‑IoT module…

Courtesy of u-blox : Connected food In this sixth edition of the u-blox magazine, we explore the transformational impact digitalization has already had on the global food industry, as well as its future potential to tackle some of the challenges that lie ahead. The Internet of Food Deep-reaching digitalization of the food sector, from agriculture to…

Courtesy of u-blox : ZED-F9T high accuracy timing module Multi-band GNSS receiver with nanosecond-level timing accuracy Meets the most stringent 5G timing requirements Ideal for global deployments due to GPS, BeiDou, Galileo, and GLONASS reception Unaffected by ionospheric errors Differential timing mode for highly accurate local timing Built‑in security for highest robustness against malicious attacks…