{"id":14429,"date":"2019-10-17T11:39:46","date_gmt":"2019-10-17T10:39:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/?p=14429"},"modified":"2019-10-17T11:39:49","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T10:39:49","slug":"meter-level-positioning-technology-offers-enhanced-gnss-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/meter-level-positioning-technology-offers-enhanced-gnss-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Meter-level positioning technology offers enhanced GNSS performance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>u-blox has announced its new ultra-robust meter-level M9 global positioning technology platform, designed for demanding automotive, telematics, and UAV applications.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to its high performance GNSS chip, <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.u-blox.com\/en\/product\/ubx-m9140-chip\" target=\"_blank\">UBX-M9140<\/a><\/strong>, the M9 technology platform and the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.u-blox.com\/en\/product\/neo-m9n-module\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">NEO-M9N<\/a><\/strong>, the first module based on the platform, can receive signals from up to four GNSS constellations (GPS, Glonass, Beidou, and Galileo) concurrently, in order to achieve high positional accuracy even in difficult conditions such as deep urban canyons.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The u-blox M9 offers a position update rate of up to 25 Hz, enabling dynamic applications like UAVs to receive position information with low latency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The u-blox M9 also features a special filtering against RF interference and jamming, spoofing detection, and advanced detection algorithms that enable it to report fraudulent attacks quickly so that users\u2019 systems can react to them in a timely fashion.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A SAW (surface acoustic wave) filter combined with an LNA (low noise amplifier) in the RF path is integrated in the NEO-M9N module. 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