GPS World - January 2008 - (Page 39) GPS RECEIVER SURVEY 2008 Warm Cold Start4 Start5 35 s 33 s 35 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 90 s 90 s 90 s 90 s 90 s 90 s 90 s 90 s 90 s 90 s 38 s 38 s 52 s 38 s 45 s 48 s 48 s 38 s 38 s 48 s 48 s 52 s 38 s 60s 60s 45 s 45 s 42 s 42 s 42 s 42 s 42 s 42 s 42 s 42 s 42 s 42s 42 s 42 s 42 s 42 s 42 s 42 s 42 s 42 s 42 s <38s 33 s 33 s 33 s 33 s 33 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 33 s 33 s 37 s 33 s 36 s 35 s 35 s 33 s 33 s 35 s 35 s 37 s 33 s 35s 35s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38 s 38 s <38 s Reacquisition6 <1 s <1 s <1 s <1 s <1 s <1 s 2s 2s 2s 2s 2s 2s 2s 2s 2s 2s 2s 2s 3s 2s 1s 3s 3s 2s 2s 3s 3s 9s 2s <1s <1s 100 ms 100 ms 100 ms 100 ms 100 ms 100 ms 100 ms 100 ms 100 ms 100 ms 100 ms 100ms 100 ms 100 ms 100 ms 100 ms 100 ms 100 ms 100 ms 100 ms 100 ms <1s No. of Ports 16, 4, 2, 2,1 12, 2, 0, 1, 2 1,2,1 0,1,1 0,1,0 0,1,0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 1,2,2 1,2,2 1,2,2 1,2,2 1,2,2 1,2,2 1,2,2 1,2,2 1,2,2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 Port Type Baud Rate GPIO, SPI, UART, counters (i), 600-921,600 1PPS (o) GPIO, UART, counters (i), 1PPS 600-230,400 (o), A/D (i) GPIO,UART,1PPS (o) 4,800-38,400 GPIO,UART,1PPS (o) GPIO,UART,1PPS (o) GPIO,UART,1PPS (o) RS232, RS422 RS232, RS422 RS232, RS422 RS232, RS422 RS232, RS422 RS232, RS422 RS232, NMEA RS485 RS232. NMEA RS232, RS422 x RS232 NMEA or TTL (Binary) TTL TTL TTL TTL TTL TTL TTL TTL TTL TTL Bluetooth, RS-232 (all independent) Bluetooth, USB, RS-232 (all independent) RS-232,discrete,I/o RS-232,discrete,I/o RS-232,discrete,I/o RS-232,discrete,I/o RS-232,discrete,I/o RS-232,discrete,I/o RS-232,discrete,I/o RS-232,discrete,I/o RS-232,discrete,I/o USB USB Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth Serial Serial Serial Serial USB USB Serial UART, SPI 4,800-38,400 4,800-38,400 4,800-38,400 4800 4800 4800 4800 4800 4800 4800 4800 4800 4800 x 19.2kbps 4800 or 9600 9600 234kbps, 115.2kbps, 57kbps 4800 4800 9600 9600 9600 9,600–38,400 9600 9600 4,800 - 57,600 4,800 - 57,600 4,800~57,600 4,800~57,600 4,800~57,600 4,800~57,600 4,800~57,600 4,800~57,600 4,800~57.600 4,800~57,600 4,800~57,600 4,800~38,400 4,800~38,400 38400 38400 38400 N/A N/A N/A 4,800~57,601 N/A N/A N/A UART: up to 115,200 bps SPI: up to 400 Kbps 4,800–9,600 4,800–57,600 4,800–57,600 4,800–57,600 4,800–57,600 4,800–57,600 4,800–57,600 4,800–57,600 153.6k (nominal) 9,600 (nominal) 153.6k (nominal) 1,200–115,200 1,200–115,200 1,200–115,200 1,200–38,400 1,200–115,200 Operating Temp. (ºc) -40 to +85 -40 to +85 -40 to +85 -40 to +85 -40 to +85 -40 to +85 –15 to +55 –15 to +55 –15 to +55 –15 to +55 –15 to +55 –15 to +55 –15 to +55 –15 to +55 –15 to +55 –15 to +55 30 to +70 .10 to +60C –30 to +80 30 to +85 –30 to +80 –30 to +80 –30 to +80 30 to + 80 30 to + 80 –30 to +80 –30 to +80 40 to +85 30 to +80 -40 to +70 -40 to +85 –40~80 –40~80 –40~85 –40~80 –40~85 –40~80 –30~85 –40~85 –40~80 –40 to +85 –40 to +85 –20~60 –20~60 –20~60 –10 to +70 –10 to +70 –10 to +70 –10 to +70 –20 to +60 –20 to +60 –10 to +60 -40 to +85 Power Source ext. ext. ext. ext. ext. ext. ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext Ext (5V, 12V or 24V) Integrated battery ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext/int ext/int ext/int ext/int ext/int ext/int ext ext/int ext/int int Ext. Power Consumption (watts) 95 mW at 2.7 V 150 mW at 3.0 V 130 mW at 3.0 V 130 mW at 3.0 V 145 mW at 3.3 V 150 mW at 3.3 V 13.5 13.5 16 16 18–19.2 18–19.2 2.8 0.6 4 10 x <19 (start-up) TBA TBA 85 mw (tracking) 0.2 0.2 TBA TBA 0.2 0.2 TBA 3.2 W 2.7 W <47 mA <42 mA <60 mA <75 mA <70 mA <80 mA <68 mA <75 mA <70 mA N/A N/A <45 mA <70 mA <70 mA N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 50 mW acquisition <15 mW tracking 2.5 <0.25 <2 <2 <1.0 <1 <5 <5 3 (typ) 3 (typ) 3 (typ) 18 13 <4 80 <4 Antenna Type8 ext., active or passive ext., active or passive ext., active int., passive patch int., passive patch int., passive patch Flat (patch) (ER) Flat (patch) (ER) Flat (patch) (ER) Flat (patch) (ER) Flat (patch) Flat (patch) Flat (patch) Flat (patch) Flat (patch) Flat (patch) Active Active Passive Passive Active Active Active Active Active/Passive Active Active Active Active L1 Active L1 Active n/a n/a patch (E) patch (E) patch (E) patch (E) patch (E) n/a patch (E) N/A N/A patch (E) patch (E) patch (E) N/A N/A N/A N/A patch (E) patch (E) patch (E) Any (Patch, Dipole, PIFA etc.) beacon (ER) (included) beacon (ER) Integrated GPS+SBAS GPS + SBAS (ER) (inc.) GPS + SBAS (ER) GPS + SBAS (ER) Integrated GPS + SBAS GPS + SBAS (ER) (included) E E E choke ring (ER) choke ring (E) various (E) choke ring (E) various (E) (ER) (ER) (ER) (ER) (ER) (ER) Description or Comments Programmable with iSuite SDK, CR output iTrax MP receiver, programmable with iSuite SDK Cost effective NMEA engine Cost effective NMEA engine Cost effective NMEA engine Programmable antenna module 1PPS, 10 Mhz (clock), 10 Mhz (sine wave) Integral Antenna Very small Outputs raw data The SXBlue series make optimal use of SBAS signals for ground users to provide submeter realtime positioning all the time -159 dBm sensitivity. A-GPS support. Low power, low cost solution. RoHS compliant beacon module RoHS compliant beacon module w/ auto/ man/ database search GPS, WAAS, EGNOS, and MSAS positioning product GPS and SBAS receiver GPS and SBAS receiver GPS compass GPS compass Computes heading info w/ better than 0.1° accuracy (optional beacon differential) <60 s <60 s 60 s 60 s 60 s 60 s 60 s 60 s 6m 6m 6m nr nr nr nr nr <2 s < 2s ~ 30 s ** ~ 30 s ** ~ 30 s ** 60 s 60 s 60 s 35 s 35 s 35 s <2 min <2 min <30 s <2 min <30 s 2s 2s <1 s <1 s <1 s <1 s <1 s <1 s 5s 5s 5s <10 s <10 s <10 s <10 s <10 s 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2, 1, 1, 1, 1 2 1, 1, 1 RS-232 or RS-422 3.3 V HCMOS RS-232 RS-232, USB 3.3 V HCMOS 3.3 V HCMOS RS-232 and RS-422 RS-232 RS-422, TTL Serial RS-232 Serial TTL - CDU (debug) Serial RS-422 Serial TTL - CDU (debug) RS-232 RS-232 CMOS, RS-232, RS-422, PTTI, HVQK RS-232 CMOS, PTTI, HVQK –30 to +70 –30 to +70 –30 to +70 –30 to +70 –30 to +70 –30 to +70 –30 to +70 –30 to +70 –42 to +85 –20 to +70 –40 to +85 –20 to +50 –20 to +55 –40 to +85 –20 to +55 –40 to +85 ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext ext / int ext ext ext Compliant to GB GRAM SSI form factor. SAASM “L” form factor or tailored to suit. SAASM www.gpsworld.com January 2008 | GPS World 39 http://www.gpsworld.com
Table of Contents Feed for the Digital Edition of GPS World - January 2008 GPS - January 2008 Contents Out in Front Expert Advice The Money-Go-Round u-Nav Latest Acquisition Apples to Apples Global SBAS 2008 GPS Receiver Survey Advertisers Index & Company Directory The Manufacturer's Road Year of the Who Working Indoor Up and Down Good, Better, Best Marketplace Classifieds Seen + Heard GPS World - January 2008 GPS World - January 2008 - (Page Bellyband1) GPS World - January 2008 - (Page Bellyband2) GPS World - January 2008 - GPS - January 2008 (Page 1) GPS World - January 2008 - GPS - January 2008 (Page 2) GPS World - January 2008 - Contents (Page 3) GPS World - January 2008 - Contents (Page 4) GPS World - January 2008 - Contents (Page 5) GPS World - January 2008 - Out in Front (Page 6) GPS World - January 2008 - Out in Front (Page 7) GPS World - January 2008 - Expert Advice (Page 8) GPS World - January 2008 - Expert Advice (Page 9) GPS World - January 2008 - Expert Advice (Page 10) GPS World - January 2008 - Expert Advice (Page 11) GPS World - January 2008 - The Money-Go-Round (Page 12) GPS World - January 2008 - u-Nav Latest Acquisition (Page 13) GPS World - January 2008 - u-Nav Latest Acquisition (Page 14) GPS World - January 2008 - u-Nav Latest Acquisition (Page 15) GPS World - January 2008 - Apples to Apples (Page 16) GPS World - January 2008 - Apples to Apples (Page 17) GPS World - January 2008 - Apples to Apples (Page 18) GPS World - January 2008 - Apples to Apples (Page 19) GPS World - January 2008 - Apples to Apples (Page 22) GPS World - January 2008 - Apples to Apples (Page 23) GPS World - January 2008 - Apples to Apples (Page 26) GPS World - January 2008 - Apples to Apples (Page 27) GPS World - January 2008 - Apples to Apples (Page 28) GPS World - January 2008 - Apples to Apples (Page 29) GPS World - January 2008 - Apples to Apples (Page 30) GPS World - January 2008 - Apples to Apples (Page 31) GPS World - January 2008 - Apples to Apples (Page 32) GPS World - January 2008 - Apples to Apples (Page 33) GPS World - January 2008 - Global SBAS (Page 34) GPS World - January 2008 - Global SBAS (Page 35) GPS World - January 2008 - 2008 GPS Receiver Survey (Page 36) GPS World - January 2008 - 2008 GPS Receiver Survey (Page 37) GPS World - January 2008 - 2008 GPS Receiver Survey (Page 38) GPS World - January 2008 - 2008 GPS Receiver Survey (Page 39) GPS World - January 2008 - 2008 GPS Receiver Survey (Page 40) GPS World - January 2008 - 2008 GPS Receiver Survey (Page 41) GPS World - January 2008 - 2008 GPS Receiver Survey (Page 42) GPS World - January 2008 - 2008 GPS Receiver Survey (Page 43) GPS World - January 2008 - 2008 GPS Receiver Survey (Page 44) GPS World - January 2008 - 2008 GPS Receiver Survey (Page 45) GPS World - January 2008 - 2008 GPS Receiver Survey (Page 46) GPS World - January 2008 - 2008 GPS Receiver Survey (Page 47) GPS World - January 2008 - 2008 GPS Receiver Survey (Page 48) GPS World - January 2008 - 2008 GPS Receiver Survey (Page 49) GPS World - January 2008 - 2008 GPS Receiver Survey (Page 50) GPS World - January 2008 - 2008 GPS Receiver Survey (Page 51) GPS World - January 2008 - 2008 GPS Receiver Survey (Page 52) GPS World - January 2008 - 2008 GPS Receiver Survey (Page 53) GPS World - January 2008 - 2008 GPS Receiver Survey (Page 54) GPS World - January 2008 - 2008 GPS Receiver Survey (Page 55) GPS World - January 2008 - 2008 GPS Receiver Survey (Page 56) GPS World - January 2008 - Advertisers Index & Company Directory (Page 57) GPS World - January 2008 - The Manufacturer's Road (Page 58) GPS World - January 2008 - Year of the Who (Page 59) GPS World - January 2008 - Year of the Who (Page 60) GPS World - January 2008 - Working Indoor Up and Down (Page 61) GPS World - January 2008 - Good, Better, Best (Page 62) GPS World - January 2008 - Good, Better, Best (Page 63) GPS World - January 2008 - Good, Better, Best (Page 64) GPS World - January 2008 - Good, Better, Best (Page 65) GPS World - January 2008 - Good, Better, Best (Page 66) GPS World - January 2008 - Good, Better, Best (Page 67) GPS World - January 2008 - Marketplace (Page 68) GPS World - January 2008 - Classifieds (Page 69) GPS World - January 2008 - Seen + Heard (Page 70) GPS World - January 2008 - Seen + Heard (Page 71) GPS World - January 2008 - Seen + Heard (Page 72)
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