Tuesday, March 8th, 2011
A radio system is only as good as its antenna" is a common proverb in the communications field. It is no less true with GNSS. However, significant constraints are often placed on the antenna in a GNSS...
Monday, March 7th, 2011
In the near future Russia and Australia will sign an agreement on the establishment of monitoring stations for the Russian GLONASS navigation system around the Australian city of Brisbane, an official with the Russian space agency said. The...
Saturday, March 5th, 2011
Trimble introduced the Trimble® TSC3 handheld controller for construction—a powerful and rugged addition to the portfolio of controllers for heavy and highway contractors. With built-in GPS, 3G, Wi-Fi and a 5 megapixel digital camera, construction professionals can...
Monday, February 28th, 2011
The Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) of Korea announced that it had completed the technology development of a GPS (US Global Positioning System) and Galileo (Europe's Global Navigation Satellite System, GNSS) receiver, which was able to receive and process positioning signals both...
Thursday, February 24th, 2011
Russia will launch two extra navigation satellites, after three crashed, to provide extra insurance for the success of its bid to create a rival to the U.S. system, a news agency reported on Wednesday. The GLONASS satellites that...
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011
JPS2RIN software is a converter from the company native JPS format files to RINEX 2.xx, RINEX 3.0 and RINEX 3.01 formats. The software installation package setups all required parts of this program on Windows platform, sets the environmental path variable and creates association...
Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
C-Nav has announced the latest advances to its C-Nav3050 GNSS receiver. The C-Nav3050's latest range of advances include the addition of dynamic RTCM outputs and choice of either NTRIP client or server mode operation. The latest enhancements also...
Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
C-Nav, the premier supplier of international GNSS Precise Point Positioning services, will provide the GNSS positioning system for Osiris Projects latest new-build survey vessel, the SV Bibby Tethra. C-Nav has been chosen to provide...
Monday, February 14th, 2011
u-blox and Rohde & Schwarz (R&S), a worldwide leading supplier of test and measurement equipment, have successfully concluded a simulation of the soon-to-be-deployed European Galileo satellite positioning system. The test, carried out with the R&S SMBV100A vector...
Monday, February 14th, 2011
The use of GNSS in navigation, timing and related systems for transportation is ever increasing. The railways are no exception. There are various programmes underway looking at the application of GNSS to the railway for safety-critical functions....
