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Quectel launches security solution for intelligent driving

May 22, 2019 - By

Quectel Wireless Solutions has launched its Proactive Security Solution for Intelligent Driving to enhance driving safety. The solution supports advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and driver monitoring systems (DMS). The Proactive Security Solution integrates Quectel multi-mode LTE Cat 6 smart modules SC600Y/SC600T and AI algorithm from a third party to realize ADAS and DMS capabilities including monitoring irregular driving behaviors,... read more

Trimble TDC600 integrates smartphone and GIS data collector

May 22, 2019 - By

Trimble has introduced the TDC600 handheld, an ultra-rugged, all-in-one smartphone and GNSS data collector for geographic information system (GIS) and field inspection applications. The next-generation smartphone data collector runs on an Android 8.0 operating system. It has a bright sunlight-readable 6-inch display, 2.2-GHz processor, 4-GB memory and an enhanced capacity all-day battery. More powerful and with a longer lasting battery than... read more

Carlson offers NR3 compact, lightweight GNSS receiver

May 20, 2019 - By

Carlson Software has introduced a new four-constellation, three-frequency surveying receiver. The Carlson NR3 network rover weighs just under two pounds, but delivers highly reliable GNSS real-time kinematic (RTK) for land surveying, geospatial information systems (GIS) and other data-collection uses. Carlson Software President and Founder Bruce Carlson introduced the Carlson NR3 network rover at the company’s Grow With Us  User Conference 2019.... read more

Hemisphere GNSS launches new positioning and heading boards

May 20, 2019 - By

New OEM boards provide next-generation ASIC technology Hemisphere GNSS has released its next-generation digital and RF ASIC (application-specific integrated circuit) platforms, as well as three new positioning and heading OEM boards – the first products incorporating these technological advancements. Hemisphere’s new Lyra II digital ASIC and Aquila wideband RF ASIC designs optimize performance and provide the ability to track and... read more

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XM2 drones play pivotal role in film industry

May 17, 2019 - By

When it comes to producing film imagery, it’s all about perspective. Picture this: You’re in a courtyard surrounded by four high-rise buildings, looking up. You’re tasked with flying a drone equipped with a movie camera between two of the buildings, and then up one of them. It’s a challenge, but perspective is critical when it comes to filming technology-focused movies... read more

NovAtel reduces size of anti-jam GAJT

May 16, 2019 - By

NovAtel has added the GAJT-410ML to its GPS Anti-Jam Technology (GAJT) portfolio. Designed specifically for rapid integration into space-constrained military land applications, the easy-to-use system protects GPS-based navigation and precise timing receivers, including M-code, from both intentional and accidental interference, the company said. The GAJT-410ML is the next evolution of NovAtel’s battle-proven anti-jam technology. It maintains the high levels of... read more

Microsemi upgrades TimeProvider for 5G deployments

May 16, 2019 - By

Microchip Technology Inc., via its Microsemi subsidiary, has added the TimeProvider 4100 Release 2.0 to its Precision Time Protocol (PTP) PackeTime portfolio. TimeProvider keeps services operating through GNSS lapses due to vulnerabilities such as jamming, spoofing or loss of signal. It is also designed to meet one of the biggest 5G network deployment challenges —synchronizing higher volumes of more densely packed... read more

Surveying and BYOD: Yes, you can use your smartphone

May 16, 2019 - By

BRING YOUR OWN DEVICE (BYOD) is not just an industry buzzword. It can change the way professional surveyors work every day. The idea of using a smartphone or tablet instead of a dedicated device is appealing. But is it good enough? Surveyors and mappers are challenged with the arduous task of data collection that meets accuracy and precision standards and... read more