News courtesy of CANSPACE Listserv. Likely none of us needs a reminder as the upcoming leap second has been all over the news outlets for the past few days. But just to provide the details again,... 2021-04-30
by James T. Curran, Mark Petovello, and Gérard Lachapelle Within a day of their initial activation over central Europe on March 12, Galileo satellites were visible over North America. The PLAN Group... 2021-04-28
The Hexagon PIM7500 GNSS receiver. Hexagon’s Positioning Intelligence division has released the PIM7500 GNSS receiver explicitly designed for autonomous automotive platform development and... 2021-04-25
Averna, a developer of test solutions and services for communications and electronics device-makers worldwide, has acquired U.S.-based Cal-Bay Systems, a privately owned provider of test systems,... 2021-04-25
Figure 6. Outdoor jamming test campaign. Conception, Realization, Evaluation of a Seven-Element GNSS CRPA By Frederic Leveau, Solene Boucher, Erwan Goron, and Herve Lattard A controlled radiated... 2021-04-22
An Answer for Precise Positioning Research By Thomas Pany, Nico Falk, Bernhard Riedl, Tobias Hartmann, Günter Stangl, and Carsten Stöber INNOVATION INSIGHTS by Richard Langley WHAT IS THE IDEAL... 2021-04-20
STMicroelectronics is offering new high-stability MEMS sensors for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). The new sensors, to be made available sometime this year, begin with the IIS3DHHC, a... 2021-04-19
LocataLite installation showing Jps transceiver tower. Locata Fills Satellite Availability Holes in Obstructed Environments By Chris Rizos, Nunzio Gambale, and Brendon Lilly An integrated... 2021-04-17
Yesterday we posted news of an 11-hour downtime for the full GLONASS constellation, due to an upload of bad ephemerides. Coincidentally, during that 11-hour period, the mass-market chip company... 2021-04-14
Photo: Septentrio GNSS receiver manufacturer Septentrio is introducing its AsteRx SB at two industry shows: Expomin in Santiago, Chile (April 23-27), and Intermat in Paris, France. According to... 2021-04-14
Off-the-Shelf Antennas for Controlled-Reception-Pattern Antenna Arrays By Yu-Hsuan Chen, Sherman Lo, Dennis M. Akos, David S. De Lorenzo, and Per Enge INNOVATION INSIGHTS by Richard Langley THE... 2021-04-12
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced that effective Wednesday, July 25, 2012, at 1600 UTC (10:00 AM MDT), the Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) will... 2021-04-09
A roundup of recent products in the GNSS and inertial positioning industry from the October 2018 issue of GPS World magazine. OEM Anti-spoofing Provides mitigation and reporting Photo: Regulus The... 2021-04-09
GPS World’s 7th annual Simulator Buyers Guide features tools, devices and software from leading providers. CAST NAVIGATION IFEN GMBH JACKSON LABS TECHNOLOGY INC. ... 2021-04-06
All photos courtesy of the author. Where Is It? By Paul Alves, Carmen Wong, Matthew Clampitt, Eric Davis and Eunju Kwak INNOVATION INSIGHTS with Richard Langley WE LIVE IN A POLLUTED WORLD.... 2021-04-04
Qualcomm Technologies Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, announced several automotive agreements at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2018, at North Hall Booth 5616. The show took place... 2021-04-03
The Universal Software Radio Peripheral as RF Front-End By Ningyan Guo, Staffan Backén, and Dennis Akos The authors designed a full-constellation GNSS receiver, using a cost-effective, readily... 2021-04-01
The signals transmitted from GPS and other GNSS constellations can be a threat vector that, if disrupted, could harm key critical infrastructure sectors including telecommunications, energy,... 2021-03-29
The Piksi Multi. Swift Navigation has issued a new firmware upgrade to its flagship product Piksi Multi GNSS module. This marks the fifth major... 2021-03-29
Using GPS Multipath for Snow-Depth Estimation By Felipe G. Nievinski and Kristine M. Larson INNOVATION INSIGHTS by Richard Langley FRINGES. No, I’m not talking about the latest celebrity... 2021-03-27