Product category:
Wireless Communications
News Release from: Navman USA | Subject: Jupiter 30 xLP and the 32 xLP
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 07 March 2008
Wireless GPS systems cut power
consumption
The new firmware code in the Jupiter 30 xLP and Jupiter 32 xLP improves time-to-first-fix in urban environments, significantly increases navigation sensitivity and provides greater stability.
Navman Wireless OEM Solutions has incorporated the low-power SiRF technology into its GPS solutions The Navman Wireless Jupiter 30 xLP and Jupiter 32 xLP extra low power modules feature the new 65nm SiRFstarIII GSC3e(f)/LPx chipset and offer up to 30% power savings over earlier modules
The Jupiter 30 xLP and Jupiter 32 xLP devices include the new SiRFstarIII GSW 3.2.5 firmware code and Navman software features including: Write-to-Flash for easy configuration storage and retrieval; Ephemeris Push for rapid satellite acquisitions and starts; and user-selectable profiles to maximise operation in a variety of environments.
The new firmware code improves time-to-first-fix in urban environments, significantly increases navigation sensitivity and provides greater stability, including improved response to transient conditions and improved jamming mitigation.
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