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Paris show beckons for satellite channel emulators
IZT is displaying its range of satellite link channel emulators will be heading to Paris Space Week (Feb 4-5) located at Paris-Orly Airport in France. It is Europe's premier global B2B space event dedicated to launch vehicles, satellites and space-related technologies. Today’s satellite link emulators need to respond to the shift to wider bandwidth, allowing engineers to test the ground segment and terminals of the latest satellite communic...
Smart antenna positioning modules enable IoT technology
Enabling the adoption of IoT technology, Telit Wireless Solutions has introduced positioning modules with embedded smart antennas. Measuring 11x11mm, the Jupiter SE868-A multi-constellation GNSS module features embedded Flash memory and integrated LNA on one side and an SMT antenna on the other. The Galileo ready device supports simultaneous tracking of GPS, QZSS and Glonass.
Esterline Connection Technologies provides reliable connectors for the revolutionary Rosetta space mission
SOURIAU is honored to have served as a trusted collaborator to the ESA and CNES by supplying interconnection components 15 years ago for the Rosetta space mission. The firm supplied various types of connectors for the flight model and is proud to have contributed to this unprecedented ESA success.
Transformers are vacuum impregnated to 0.25µm
A series of transformers, designed for aerospace and military equipment, and satellites and telecomms, has been released by Innovative Power. The High Voltage Transformers, which meet power and reliability requirements in rugged operating environments, operate from 400V to 50kVA.
Low-power hub supports multiple GNSS systems
Broadcom has announced the industry's first GNSS location hub that supports Galileo, a global satellite system being built by the European Union. The Broadcom BCM4774 simultaneously supports Galileo, GPS, GLONASS, SBAS, QZSS and BeiDou satellite systems.
GNSS module features 3D positioning, 100% coverage
The u-blox NEO-M8L all-in-one Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) module featuring continuous 3D positioning and 100 % coverage is available at Alpha Micro Components. Suited to all road vehicle and high-accuracy navigation applications, the module incorporates motion, direction and elevation sensors with a gyro and an accelerometer integrated into its GNSS platform u-blox M8.
EM simulation for space applications
Satellites provide a challenging environment for electromagnetic components and antennas. The limited available space has to be shared by multiple tightly-clustered systems that have to operate correctly in extreme thermal conditions. EM simulation plays a critical role in ensuring that mission-critical components work as intended once in orbit. This webinar will give an overview of how the range of simulation tools in CST STUDIO SUITE can be use...
Barometric sensors deliver an accuracy of ±0.12hPa
Bosch Sensortec has achieved cumulative shipments of 400m barometric sensors to enable development of mobile applications such as weather forecasting, altitude measurement, indoor navigation with floor level tracking, used for navigation, fitness and sports applications.
Sensor array facilitates highly accurate navigation
u-blox has introduced the NEO-M8L Automotive Dead Reckoning (ADR) module with integrated motion, direction and elevation sensors. The module integrates a gyroscope and an accelerometer with u‑blox’ leading GNSS platform M8, to achieve a high-performance indoor/outdoor positioning solution, available for all road vehicle and high-accuracy navigation applications.
Precision timing GNSS module targets cellular networks
A precision timing GNSS module that achieves high accuracy by disciplining a local oscillator or other clock source with timing signals received from satellite-hosted atomic clocks is available from Alpha Micro Components. The LEA-M8F module from u-blox is a compact, surface-mount unit which generates a precise 30.72 MHz reference clock crucial for synchronising industrial data and communication systems such as small, femto and macro-cell mobile ...