Webinar: Centimeter‑level precise position with RTK technology
In this webinar, u-blox highlights how to achieve centimeter‑level precise positioning by combining RTK technology and u‑blox GNSS expertise.
NB-IoT / CAT M2 standard nears completion
By Simon Glassman – Senior Principal, Strategic Partnerships Courtesy of www.radio-electronics.com IoT is fast becoming a reality, and requirements including narrow bandwidth, low power and reliable connectivity are all issues – hear how NB-IoT is addressing these problems. For the last couple of years, u-blox has cooperated with Vodafone and Huawei to develop and demo the new…
3GPP APPROVES LOWER POWER CLASS 5 (20 DBM) FOR NB-IOT APPLICATIONS
By Graham Prophet – Courtesy of www.edn-europe.com Wireless and positioning-systems vendor u-blox (Thalwil, Switzerland), together with collaborator and IoT connectivity company Neul (Cambridge, UK) reports success in promoting the concept of an extra power class for devices used in Narrowband-IoT (NB-IoT) applications. As a result, a maximum transmit power of 20 dBm has been approved on…
Spotlight on u-blox
u-blox – Investing in R&D to provide products and solutions for the Internet of Things – and everybody in the world. Courtesy of www.cambridgewirelessblog.wordpress.com u-blox supplies wireless chips and modules for a wide range of applications in Automotive, Industrial and Consumer. In particular, we are focused on the what we call the Internet of Things…
U-Blox M8P Integration done! via Drotek Electronics
Article courtesy of drotek.com “A lot of actors of the L1 low-cost RTK market have been emerging these months. U-Blox plays a relevant role in the miniaturization of GNSS chips for mass-market. Drotek and U-Blox are collaborating in order to produce the most reduced RTK board”. “Market has shown that there are clearly two types…
u-blox Consumer Solutions
Mobile routers (Mi‑Fi) and LTE access points Increasingly, personal devices need access to the cloud wherever and whenever the user is located. The market for personal hotspots (so‑called Mi‑Fi devices) continues to grow, as do other examples of local internet connectivity, including cloud connected alarm panels and smart home or smart city devices. In such…
u-blox High performance active GPS antennas
ANN-MS Highlights: • High performance active GPS antenna • Low noise figure and high gain coverage • Fast and easy integration • No antenna know-how necessary • Magnetic base suitable for mounting on car roof • Industrial temperature range: –40°C to +85°C Product description The high performance ANN-MS active GPS antenna with integrated low-noise amplifier (LNA)…
RF Design completes Cape Epic race with Tracker live tracking u-blox MAX7 GNSS module
Sponsored by u-blox, the RF Design team joined the 620 rider teams that completed the Cape Epic race in South Africa (647 KM) in 8 days. All teams were each fitted with specially developed lightweight tracking devices from Tracker. These devices, with embedded the MAX-7 GNSS modules, delivered live rider information, such as speed and…
ATEX certified u-blox cellular module for Pietro Fiorentini’s metering
SARA-G350 ATEX is designed for use in gas metering applications in residential and industrial areas Thalwil, Switzerland and Arcugnano, Italy – March 17, 2016 – Pietro Fiorentini S.p.a., a leading company producing components, systems and services for the regulation and metering of natural gas, has announced the launch of the RSE gas meter family,…
Navigation Modules Promise Telematics Upswing
By Rich Quinnell – Courtesy of www.eetimes.com SEATTLE—While a solid performer in the global navigation satellite system (GNSS) industry, chip maker u-blox is not top of mind when discussing innovation. In fact, they only recently moved up to third-place position in market rankings, according to a recent report from ABI Research. But that perception may change with…