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News Release from: Falcom | Subject: JP4
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 08 November 2002
Compact module provides 12 channels of
GPS
The JP4 is a single-board 12 parallel channel GPS receiver from Falcom.
The JP4 is a single-board 12 parallel channel GPS receiver from Falcom The device is based on the SiRFstarII chipset and consists of high-performance GPS core including acquisition accelerator, DGPS processor, multipath mitigation hardware and satellite tracking engine
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 22 Apr 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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Compact low-power module puts GPS onboard
The Falcom JP3 is a single-board 12 parallel channel GPS receiver for applications in OEM products.
The Falcom JP4 delivers major advancements in GPS performance, accuracy, computing power and hardware integration.
The very compact size (34 x 22 x 3mm) together with the default trickle power mode (maximum 40mA at 3.3V, 800ms off, 200ms on) and superior TTFF acquisition rate (less than 45s) allows the creation of variety of very compact, low power, high-efficient OEM navigation, security and monitoring solutions.
The standard interface board-to-board connection as well as the possibility to use soldered antenna cable provide easy handling under volume production conditions as well as simple after-sales support.
A complete evaluation kit contains all relevant reference design information.
Evaluation kits and samples are available from stock.
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